What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Construction Estimator position at Powerwell?
Job Description
Job Description
Estimator
Livonia, MI
SUMMARY
Our client is seeking a talented Estimator to lead hard bids and negotiate proposals for manufacturing, power, and energy projects. We are looking for a proven professional with a strong track record in creating competitive bids and budgets, with a comprehensive knowledge of the latest industry standards and practices.
Our ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic work environment. If you are an individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality projects and possesses the skills and expertise we are looking for, join our team of professionals and help us continue to exceed our clients' expectations.
LOCATION : Livonia, MI
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine the scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
- Prepare detailed trade scopes of work and backup documentation for review.
- Solicit project-specific proposals from subcontractors and suppliers and evaluate them for completeness and competitiveness.
- Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships and ethical practices with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Assist Operations with awarded contracts and projects as required. May include estimating / pricing change orders and facilitating the resolution of any contractual issues.
- Track and assist operations with awarded contracts and projects as required – may include estimating / pricing extra work items, change orders, credit, procuring materials, etc.
- Work with the Proposal Coordinator to develop complete professional proposals including all required information (schedules, project narratives, organizational charts, etc.).
- Develop complete conceptual proposals to support business development and client maintenance.
- Negotiate and issue subcontracts.
REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE :
WHY CHOOSE OUR CLIENT :
As an Estimator you’ll use your analytical and problem-solving skills to plan and estimate work based on preliminary concepts, helping shape some of our customers’ most critical projects. As a trusted member of the Aristeo team, you’ll have the autonomy to apply your construction know-how on complex projects and be backed by the support of our responsive and collaborative team.
Beyond the drive to work hard, our client is also proud of their culture of comradery and the team of people who make every day rewarding. They have been voted by their employees as one of Metro Detroit’s and the Nation’s Best & Brightest Places to Work for ten years in a row. These awards showcase the best of our clients : the people who care for and look after each other both personally and professionally.
BENEFITS :
Company Description
Powerwell is a leading recruitment firm helping our clients discover top talent.
Company Description
Powerwell is a leading recruitment firm helping our clients discover top talent.
