Estimator
Russell Marine LLC
Application Instructions Please complete application and upload resume. Position Description SUMMARY As an Estimator, this position is responsible for the complete preparation of proposals and cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring our bids are competitive yet profitable for marine, heavy civil, and/or railroad construction projects. The Estimator will be responsible for analyzing proposal requirements and project specifications, identifying potential costs, preparing and compiling detailed estimates, and coordinating with the team on estimates for other disciplines. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze and review project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare accurate cost estimates for marine, heavy civil, and/or railroad construction projects.
- Collaborate with the bid team (executive management, project managers, engineers, superintendents, and other team members) to streamline quantity take-offs, pricing strategies, and bidding processes.
- Interpret proposal requirements and ensure they are met throughout the bid process
- Identify relevant bid opportunities by monitoring solicitation portals and maintaining client relationships.
- Perform thorough quantity take-offs and pricing evaluations across diverse trades, encompassing foundations, piling, civil, mechanical, concrete, and building aspects.
- Generate comprehensive estimates containing itemized project expenditures and predictions of future costs based on historical data from previous projects and/or bids.
- Prepare and submit pre-bid Requests for Clarification (RFCs) to the Owner that resolve ambiguities or conflicts between the plans and specifications.
- Prepare and issue Request for Quotation (RFQ) bid packages to various subcontractors and vendors for permanent and construction materials or subcontractor services before bid submission dates.
- Lead the preparation of detailed written bid proposals and presentations for clients, including project schedules, costs, and scope of work.
- Coordinate with the team for integration of estimates across disciplines with change order pricing.
- Conduct budget comparisons between current and past estimates to track cost trends.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Must possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) or be willing/eligible to obtain one upon hire. Must have a valid driver's license.
- Experience: Three (3) years of experience in estimating in the construction industry.
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSA): Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills in English to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, and customers. Must possess a comprehensive knowledge of estimating techniques and cost-control methods utilizing Heavy Bid. Must possess a thorough knowledge of bid proposals and preparations.
- Experience: Five (5) years of experience in estimating in the marine, heavy civil, and/or railroad construction industry.
- Knowledge/Skills/Abilities (KSA): Extensive knowledge or familiarity with Heavy Bid, Primavera P6, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office products. General knowledge and skills in marine construction operations, such as pile driving, welding, crane operations, load charts, barges, etc. General knowledge and understanding of basic construction terms and concepts. Technical writing experience is strongly preferred.
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