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Purpose and scope (Opportunity):
The Estimator is to prepare comprehensive estimates using the MET Estimating Take‐off Worksheet. Estimates must include a detailed cost breakdown with itemized tasks for labor, materials, parts, outside services, equipment rental, general conditions, etc. The Estimator develops a rapport with clients and provides support that will continually improve the client relationship. The Estimator will work with mid and senior level Management, Sales, Safety, Department Managers and technical staff.
What we are looking for:
Tenacity, and appetite to succeed using your knowledge of wireless telecom systems and standard construction processes to complete thorough and competitive estimates.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Estimator is a low‐level management position. Responsibilities include:
- Work with the Bid Coordinator to receive bid walk and bid due dates for the projects you are assigned
- Attend client bid walks and field visits as necessary
- Thorough review of all project documents (Construction drawings, Geotechnical Reports, Structural Plans, RF Data Sheet, Utility Plans, etc.)
- Solicit a minimum of (3) lower tier subcontractor quotes per trade
- Actively participate in and make recommendations in lower tier subcontractor and vendor selection
- Prepare a comprehensive project estimate and send to the appropriate Department Manager to review and determine final project margins
- Revise project estimates as needed based on input from Department Managers and/or Senior Management
- Submit requests for clarification to customers as needed
- Submit quotes to customer on time and formatted on the appropriate customer schedule of values
- Attend weekly KPI meetings as needed
- Assist Project Managers with estimating change orders as needed
- Attend pre‐project reviews with Department Managers and Project Managers to compare City approved plans against bid documents to determine
Benefits Offered
- Paid Time Off
- Medical/ Dental/ Vision Insurance
- Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts (HSA/ FSA)
- 401K
- Fitness Membership
- Other types of Insurance
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Proficient in MS Office software, especially MS Excel, Word & Power Point
- Must be results driven, detailed oriented with strong project management skills
- Demonstrate the ability to develop relationships with customers and co‐workers with management skills and have an openness to feedback
- Excellent communications, interpersonal & negotiation skills
- Be able to prioritize ‐ time management and organizational skills
- Problem solving/analysis
- Leadership
- Project Accounting knowledge Education/Experience and Training
- Minimum 4 years' experience
Disclaimer We are an EEOC/M/F/D/V Drug Free Employer. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable in Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.