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- Prepares detailed estimates by completing takeoff, using past cost history, and conferring with field personnel.
- Maintains files of working documents as a backup for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
- Prepare detailed reports, and information packets and communicate all aspects of the bid to field personnel on awarded bids.
- May review design options and recommend the best solution based on cost, engineering quality of availability of materials.
- Properly follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and the environment. Report any problems to the Estimating Manager, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager
- Minimum supervision provided when estimating items in own discipline.
- Independently estimates a large-sized project.
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures.
- Regular and timely attendance
- Other duties as assigned
- 10 years of construction estimating experience.
- Engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or experience.
- Experience with estimating software
- Demonstrate proficiency with estimating and bidding software.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contracts.
- Skills needed include leadership, problem-solving, decision-making, and organization.
- Professional ethics, tact, and courtesy in dealing with management, team members, vendors, and internal and external customers.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel as needed.
Senior Estimator - Savannah, United States - Apac Atlantic
Description
The Senior Estimator position is responsible for using a combination of past experiences and project specifications to accurately project the amount of materials, equipment, and man hours that must be utilized to complete a given project. Based upon these calculations, they create a project budget that is then presented to Management.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Education/Experience
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