Estimator

$80k - $90k

Netpace

Position - Estimator
Location - Detroit, MI and Chicago, IL (On-Site)
Salary Range - $80k to $90k. They want someone greener who is having 2 to 4 years of experience
Work Authorization - U.S. Citizens and Green Card only
Round of Interviews - 3 Rounds - First with HR, Second with Hiring Manager and Third in Office

Summary
Prepare portions of estimates for one or more specific techniques related to specialty foundation construction including the determination of applicable project plans and specifications.

Essential Functions

Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work, attend pre-bid meetings, conduct site visits, interact with operations staff to develop work approach, prepare quantity takeoffs and input data into computerized estimating software (HCSS Heavy Bid)
Review design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
Work directly with staff and operations department on completing various project estimates and documentation
Manage the available bid time to insure accurate and timely preparation of an assigned portion of estimate.
Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimates figures including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc.
Organize and detail the estimate so that it can be easily understood for review purposes and efficiently turned over to field personnel
Review and incorporate historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts and productivity analysis reports, etc. into current estimates
Interface with vendors and subcontractors to obtain quotes and review quotes to ensure services and products being provided.
Ensure estimate accuracy to the maximum extent reasonable and achievable
Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, fairness and ethical behavior when representing Nicholson to clients, engineers, vendors, and partners
Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide ranging climates and environments
Occasional travel is required for this role

Education & Training

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering or equivalent degree and experience.

Experience

2-5 years of estimating, cost control and/or Project Engineering/Management experience related to heavy highway or heavy industrial construction projects

Knowledge And Abilities

Knowledge and expertise of geotechnical construction a plus
Advanced knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized cost data and system essential.
Preferred software skills: HCSS Heavy Bid

Physical Requirements

Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home
Able to concentrate at a high degree in a busy and noisy construction environment

Mental Requirements

Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
Make decisions and assume accountability
Concentrate on tasks
Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
Attention to detail
Identify and resolve conflict
Assess safety and risk

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Life Insurance
Maternal and Paternal Leave
401(k)matching
Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Vacation
Sick Days

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