What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator position at Teksky?
Job Description
Job Description
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Evaluate bid / proposal requests
Prepare detailed cost estimates
Perform quantity take-offs with high level of accuracy and understanding
Review project documents
Collaborate with Preconstruction team to assemble proposals and presentations
Manage and grow design and trade partner relationships
Manage and grow client relationships
Promote DBS standard of safety and quality
Represent DBS in a professional and productive manner
RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare quantity take-offs; estimate material, labor and equipment costs
Develop detailed scopes of work for subcontractor and vendor bidding
Solicit, receive and evaluate vendor and subcontractor proposals
Work closely with pre-engineered metal building vendor to develop conceptual design and proposal for the PEMB
Manage design partners through preconstruction process
Work with construction to develop project schedules and logistics plans
Develop and present project budgets and value engineering suggestions to Owners and design teams
Manage bid list and coordinate with trade partners
Attend and participate in design development meetings
Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Superintendents for seamless project hand-off
Participate in project team meetings, client meetings and other required meetings for the duration of assigned projects
Communicate with clients to foster ongoing valuable relationships
Other related duties as assigned or needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or other related technical degree preferred. Experience in estimating, preconstruction, project management for 7 10 years in the commercial construction industry. Experience in PEMB construction highly valued. Candidates should have strong math skills, ability to visualize in 2D and 3D, and an understanding of risk evaluation. This position requires a high level of fluency reading plans, specifications and related project documents. Key competencies include initiative, communication, teamwork, dependability and attention to detail.
Technical Skills Preferred : On-Screen Takeoff, MS Office, Procore
