Project Estimator
McCownGordon Construction, LLC
- # Project EstimatorApplylocations: Dallas-Fort Worth - JPtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: JR882## **People love to work here, plain and simple.**## ## ## It’s easy to *love* your job when you’re surrounded by driven, passionate leaders. We show up every day and give it our all; not because we have to, but because we want to.## ## **POSITION SUMMARY**Demonstrates proficiency in all core estimating technical skills. Assists Lead Estimator on projects and leads smaller projects. Trains entry-level Estimators. Identifies design gaps and provides complete estimate. Assists with leading the preconstruction process.**PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES****Preconstruction*** Manages project estimates and coordinates with project team to manage the preconstruction process in a smooth and efficient manner.* Assists or leads communication with design team and compiles questions and discusses with architect and client in written communication to clarify any unknown areas in the project.* Participates in owner and project meetings.* Develops understanding of planning, permitting, utilities, and sequence of the entire project (preconstruction through warranty) with project scheduling.* Assists with development and coordination of preconstruction schedules to coordinate preconstruction tasks.* Develops ability to understand, create, and implement PFP plan and overall project strategy.* Understands and creates master budget and manages project team.* Coordinates with and presents information to internal departments efficiently.* Obtains exposure to tracking individual project preconstruction costs.* If desired, cross-trains within McCownGordon (field engineer or project engineer).**Budget Development and Quantity Survey*** Assists or leads the estimate development, including quantities and initial pricing as required by the contract or project team and reviews with Lead Estimator.* Reviews, understands, and communicates risks, scopes, design gaps of project documents (specifications, plans, and front-end documents).* Develops scopes of work to convey to the design team and client what has been included in the proposal.* Works with Lead Estimator to define un-designed items that need to quantified or priced.* Assists in establishing required estimate reports for review of McCownGordon team prior to submittal.* Completes clarifications as appropriate for each budget update or bid.* Prepares estimates, including reviewing what is required to build a complete project.* Identifies risk items associated with project and discusses them with the project team and identifies ways to mitigate the risk.* Gains knowledge to review the quantity survey performed by others.* Checks and reviews accuracy of quantities.* Assists with development of cost strategy.* Masters knowledge of waste factors and understands labor productivity based on project conditions.**GMP Development and Bidding*** Sets up bid tab sheets for trade partner bid process and analysis.* Reviews the complete set of documents for items to be quantified, priced, and included in the proposal. Relays pertinent information to the project team.* Leads bid and trade partner selection process.* Coordinates with Senior Leadership for development and approval of GMP.* Plays an active role in pre-bid meetings.**Trade Partner & Project Development*** Develops and manages trade partner bid list.* Follows up with trade partners prior to bidding to verify phasing requirements and, determine whether they are participating in the bid and to answer questions.* Confirms schedule with trade partners and material vendors to ensure materials and manpower is available to meet the client’s and McCownGordon’s schedule.* Identifies long lead items and risks.* Ensures that materials are available for the project and included in bids by coordinating with trade partners market and suppliers.* Leverages trade partner relationships in requesting and obtaining proposals.* Attends networking events and continues to develop new and existing contacts with trade partners and design teams.* Develops strategic relationships with industry professionals.* Develops strong relationships with trade partners through work and professional outings.**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*** Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.* 5+ years’ experience in Estimating or Preconstruction role.* Proficiency in computer applications, including Sage/Timberline Estimating, MS Project, Microsoft Office applications, On-Screen Take Off, and any other company standard software appropriate for the position.* Demonstrated ability to take a leadership role on projects.* Proven track record of proactive approach to issues/management.* Strong fundamental knowledge of establishing and maintaining a budget.**WORKING CONDITIONS**The position requires work in an office environment.Note: This job description reflects a summary of the job and does not prescribe or restrict the responsibilities that may be assigned. The job description is subject to change at any time.
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