Expected Salary range for this position is $250,000-$300,000 depending upon experience.Frontier-Kemper, a Tutor Perini Company, is seeking
a Chief Estimator to join our office in
Sylmar, CA office
DESCRIPTION:As a
Chief Estimator at Frontier-Kemper, reporting to the
CEO, you will have the opportunity to:
- Lead, review and sign off on all estimating activities for tunneling projects
- Lead the thorough review of the contract plans, specifications, and other documents for the bid
- Supervise estimating personnel assigned to tunneling bids
- Identify major and unusual items in RFQs & RFPs
- Solicit quotations from major subcontractors and suppliers
- Prepare HCSS comparison sheets
- Identify D/M/WBE requirements and prepare plans to meet the requirements
- Develop clear write-ups and documentation required for SOQ / RFP type proposals
- Prepare documents for bid and proposal submission
- For Joint Venture bids, set up JV manual
- Set up Bid in HCSS
- Price-up bid items and review with project team
- Timeline equipment procurement and logistics
- Provide assignments and monitor take-off estimators
- Maintain dialogue with owner's representatives, owners, and JV partners throughout bid process
REQUIREMENTS:- Bachelor degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar field of study from an accredited institution and 10 or more years of relevant estimating, project management and / or construction experience. Or 14 or more years of relevant experience if the degree requirement is not met.
- 10 or more years of tunneling and or heavy civil project experience
- 5 or more years of experience estimating on tunneling projects
- 5 or more years of experience leading/ supervising estimating teams
- Experience with HCSS, Primavera P6 and Procore or similar software
- Willingness to travel up to 15-20%
