What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Estimator position at McKissack & McKissack?
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Title - Construction Estimator
Schedule - Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. / Wilmington, DE
Design Development Phase
- Develop and prepare Pre-Design Conceptual Budget Estimates and cost estimates at Design Development and Construction Document phases
- Implement necessary document, data, and communication tracking and filing system necessary for effective claims avoidance
- Review documents/drawings to ascertain whether the design is consistent with programming and construction budgets
- Provide constructability reviews of the drawings, specifications and Addendum
- Attend pre-bid meetings, bid openings, low bidder de-scope meetings, and make recommendations to the Project Executive regarding contract awards
Construction Administration Phase
- Prepare detailed "fair price" estimates for change orders and assist in the negotiations with the contractor(s), reconcile proposed change order costs as may be provided by the contractor, the Architect, and/or the Construction Manager. Provide justifications and recommendations
- Review and prepare cost and time impact analysis and provide recommendations with justifications on change orders for various construction contracts including new and major/minor renovations
- Analyze the merits of the Contractor's disputes or claims and provide recommendations on the justification, cost and time impacts to Project Executive for disposition.
- Include recommended exceptions, denials and/or acceptance
- Assist in negotiations with the Contractor on disputes and claims to seek a fair and prompt settlement
- Provide expeditious review and analysis on all change orders, disputes, claims and modifications to the contracts so as not to delay project schedules and deliverables
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 2% match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) 2% match
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000
