Manpower in partnership with Transportation Technology Company in Marietta, GA is looking for a Senor Estimator - Direct Hire Permanent PositionPay: $75 - $90k/yearThe Senior Estimator is an integral part of the construction process and ensures competitiveness, profitability, and growth. The Senior Estimator is responsible for cost estimates for various technology construction projects .Supervisory Responsibilities:
May perform occasional supervisory functions as a backup
Duties/Responsibilities:
Follow company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Estimating
Develop and prepare complete cost estimates for Labor, Materials, OH per project
Prepare bills of material and other information for use by Construction, Purchasing, and Accounting
Weekly/ As needed pre-bid and pre-con meetings with Construction
Site visits as needed for pre-bid meetings as needed
Perform field take-offs/evaluations for project estimate preparation
Review project documents for accuracy and consistency
Assist construction personnel throughout the project life cycle in tracking and understanding cost estimates
Preparation and submission of Change Orders
Follow-up at the end of projects to evaluate bid accuracy
Essential functions of the position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location.
Develop RFQs from vendors
Assist other members of the Estimating team with cost estimates and bid package preparation
Assist in the review and evaluation of Estimating staff performance
Participate in a team approach to most estimates and work with other estimators
Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent analytical skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Thorough understanding of cost accounting concepts
Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 applications
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Knowledgeable of national, state, and local building codes and technology standards
Able to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, technology, etc. plans and specifications to include blueprints, proposals, and other relevant documents
Knowledge of products and methods of installation in traffic signal construction
Experience developing estimates with HeavyBid specifically or other similar software such Accubid, Bluebeam, etc.
Team player
Self-driven with the ability to stay on-task for extended periods of time while working independently either in the office or remotely
Education and Experience:
7-10 years of Construction Estimating experience with expertise in transportation and/or Electrical work
Experience in MEP design-build and conceptual budget pricing required
Field Project Management experience preferred
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a similar field; a combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of a degree
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift to 20 pounds occasionally.
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Full-time