What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator - Construction position at Horst Group?
Join Horst Construction as a Senior Estimator and apply your analytical skills to lead a team of Estimators to calculate accurate pricing on competitive bid and design/build and negotiated projects.
As a crucial part of Horst Construction's Estimating team, you'll be expected to perform the following with the highest degree of precision and proficiency:
- Review project plans, specification and contract documents.
- Prepare estimates for each phase of the design/build process as well as for negotiated or competitive bids.
- Define scope of work for various trades to include any self-perform portions of the project.
- Contribute value engineering options.
- Review scope form various proposals and determine completeness and best price.
- Collaborate with Project Manager during pre-bid and post-bid process regarding selection of subcontractors, schedule, strategy, and buyout.
- Prepare subcontractor/supplier bid list.
As team leader and lead estimator you'll be expected to perform the following as it relates to your supporting teammates:
- Set up bid day procedures, assigning teammates to various tasks
- Communicate specific proposal needs and expectations.
- Establish deadlines and reporting procedures.
- Ensure proposal requirements are met in a timely fashion.
- Delegate responsibilities as appropriate.
- Review data for accuracy and best practices and provide feedback to teammates.
- Act as mentor and coach to advance the professional development of junior teammates.
Minimum Qualifications
- Two years of college or equivalent experience required.
- Five to ten years of specialized experience in Estimating
- Experience in Industrial and Pharmaceutical industries a plus
- Must demonstrate advanced proficiency in use of current estimating software (specifically Timberline) and on-screen take-off.
- USGBC LEED (AP/BD&C) certification preferred.
- Must be able to read and understand blueprints, specifications and contract documents.
- Must have advanced knowledge of general trades, MEP, and civil.
- Management experience preferred.
Excellent Competitive Benefits!
Horst Group is an EEO employer and maintains a drug free work place.
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