Estimator II

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EstimatorConstruction & Real Estate

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ECC is seeking candidates for an Estimator II position. This is an in office position and you will be required to work in the office Monday – Friday.

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EstimatorConstruction & Real Estate

ECC is seeking candidates for an Estimator II position. This is an in office position and you will be required to work in the office Monday – Friday. We can fill this position at the mid to senior level based on experience. This position is primarily responsible for assisting in the timely development of accurate project cost estimates. IN this position, you will:

With attention to detail, review project documents to gain a thorough understanding of scope of work to bid
Prepare Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) to distribute to subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers for pricing and bid. Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required information
Review takeoffs and RFP/RFQ packages for accuracy
Respond to vendor and sub inquiries, providing information in an accurate and timely manner
Evaluate and analyze received bids for completeness and with consideration for exclusions and exceptions.
Complete quantity takeoffs and summary of results
Create accurate work breakdown structures to effectively perform analysis between self-perform and subcontracted estimates
Assist with Project Initiation Plan
Create the estimate including self-perform activities and subcontractor pricing
Conduct value engineering as appropriate and make viable recommendations to enhance the bid
Apply historical data appropriately in cost comparisons, making accurate forward projections
Prepare final estimate documentation noting costs associated with labor, materials, equipment, insurance, bonds, taxes, markups, and other relevant expenses in accordance with Company standards and practices
As needed, request resources to complete estimating activities
Lead bid review meetings with credibility. Ensure that a strong business case is communicated to members of management and project team. Provide justifications for calculations, clarify questions regarding the bid content, and explain recommended approach
Ensure that supporting documentation is retained and retrievable for future use
In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position

Requirements

Skilled in analyzing large volumes of data effectively
Effectively communicate written technical information in a manner which is easily understood
Proven success synthesizing technical data to make a recommendation
Adept at responding to critical requests, limited turnaround times, and demanding deadlines
Demonstrated ability to assess risk with consideration for cost
Skilled in effectively using estimating software
Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and internet
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Three years of progressive work experience in estimating for government environmental projects
Travel: Must be able and willing to travel periodically, typically less than 10 % depending on the needs of the company.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) designation
Knowledge of scheduling, project management, and budget related concepts
OSHA 40-hour Training

ECC targeted salary range for this position is up to $110,000 - $135,000 annually.
Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.