What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at In Technology Group - Built Environment?
As a Construction Estimator , you will develop cost estimates from concept to bid submission; monitor and reconcile the cost estimate as the design progresses; participate in pre-award value engineering and constructability review discussions; develop a fair and reasonable cost recommendation, review and participate in negotiation of changes with the contractor, support development of 4D and 5D schedules, and prepare the record of negotiation documentation. You will work with internal staff and external clients to develop proposals and relationships leading to the growth of estimating services.
Where You Will Work :
Austin, TX
What You Will Do :
Develop detailed cost estimates from engineering drawings, proactively identify deficiencies and / or questions, and actively assist the project team toward the answers for multiple phases of design completeness.
Prepare dynamic construction quantity takeoffs detailing the materials required to complete a project for multiple phases of design completeness.
Visit project sites to understand site conditions and restrictions.
Liaise with project management and project engineering personnel throughout the estimate development.
What You Will Bring :
Experience within the residential construction industry – preferably field experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
2-12 years of related heavy civil construction estimating experience.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Proficient in preparing cost estimates using a variety of estimating tools, including HCSS HeavyBid, Excel spreadsheets, Bluebeam, and / or other estimating software.
Experience working on large civil transportation projects.
Self-starter with strong work ethic and ability to meet deadlines.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Project scheduling experience.
Who We Are :
We are a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces, and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 30 complementary areas across the nation.
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