Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
Minimum 3 years in project engineering or related field
Strong ability to read and interpret specifications and drawings
Proficient in making accurate judgments and calculations
Solid understanding of construction costs and principles
Estimating experience including quantity takeoffs and purchasing accounting
Drafting and computer skills
Responsibilities
Review project plans, requirements, and specifications
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
Coordinate subcontract solicitations and job walks
Determine labor and construction equipment costs
Prepare conceptual estimates and meet bidding schedules
Submit requisitions for material purchases
Participate in bid compilation and assist staff with post-bid estimates
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee assistance program
Pre-tax saving and spending accounts
401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
ClassPass fitness membership
Paid vacation and sick leave
Voluntary benefit options like pet insurance and legal plan
Full Job Description
Compensation Range $120,000.00 - $135,000.00 Annual Salary
Job Description Summary: Overall planning and management of estimating activities for specific construction projects, including preparation, interpretation and presentation of estimates.
Job Description:
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: • Review project plans, requirements and specifications • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing • Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks • Determine labor and construction equipment costs • Prepare conceptual estimates • Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules • Submit requisitions for purchase of materials • Compare competitive trade bids • Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters) • Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors • Participate in bid compilation on bid day • Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award • Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable) • Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors • Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable) • Complete other responsibilities as assigned
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Minimum 3 years project engineering or related experience • Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings • Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations • Working knowledge of construction costs and principles • Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable) • Drafting and computer skills
This role provides the following benefits: medical; dental; vision; employee assistance program; pre-tax saving and spending accounts; basic term life insurance and AD&D; short and long term disability; 401(k) & savings plan and Company match; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and Profit Sharing Trust; Individual Employee-Ownership; MSA Financial coaching; Care.com; ClassPass fitness membership; pet insurance; legal plan, identity theft protection; DoorDash delivery subscription; paid vacation; paid sick leave; and other voluntary benefit options.
About Swinerton
Swinerton is a commercial construction company that provides a wide range of services, including preconstruction, general contracting, and design-build. They work with clients across various industries, including healthcare, education, and hospitality. They are committed to delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget. They have a strong focus on sustainability and have completed numerous LEED-certified projects. They are also committed to safety and have received numerous safety awards. They have a strong reputation in the industry and have been in business for over 130 years.
