AECOM

Estimator

AECOM • $80K — $95K *
Honolulu, HI 96817In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Management, or related field plus 4 years of related experience or equivalent education.
  • 3+ years of estimating-related experience preferred.
  • Experience in civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.
  • Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Field and contracting experience is valuable.
  • Demonstrated experience in Federal cost estimating is a plus.
  • MCACES Certification is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Quickly learn and utilize the company's estimating systems and processes.
  • Manage and prepare detailed estimates along with the support team.
  • Collaborate with project teams to develop effective strategies and plans.
  • Analyze project estimates to predict potential issues early on.
  • Document assumptions clearly for communication during the bid process.
  • Work directly with subcontractors to resolve technical concerns.
  • Prepare bid tabulations and ensure compliance with Request for Proposal requirements.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work flexibility available.
  • In-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office for all new hires.
Full Job Description
Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Estimator to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. Estimates will vary from AECOM Estimates and AACE Classification Class 1-5 (conceptual (Order of Magnitude) to Detailed Estimate). Including detailed take-off, cost estimating, construction methodology, tact and approach, determination of crewing and productivity, proposal schedule generation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation and coordination, scope development, evaluation/comparison, bid day spreadsheets, bid report preparation, constructability reviews, value engineering. Travel to pre-bids and site visits may be required.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
  • Capable of quickly learning the Company estimating systems and processes.
  • Understands estimating terminology and measures and recognizes estimating processes/project actions that may impact the project.
  • Capable of managing the preparation of an estimate and supporting team
  • Collaborates with project teams in development of strategies and plans.
  • Participates in analyzing and using estimations to predict key project issues.
  • Documents assumptions clearly for 1) communication with the project team during the bid process and 2) execution of work.
  • Understanding and application of financial analysis and calculation of profitability metrics.
  • Understands construction means, methods, and sequences-multiple disciplines.
  • Work directly with subcontractors to resolve technical matters during proposals, negotiation, and contract execution.
  • Evaluates suitability of scope and execution plan for basis of estimate.
  • Initiates the preparation of an Estimate Plan (approach, techniques, level of effort, cost, schedule), Basis of Estimate and qualifications.
  • Prepares bid tabulations responding to the customer/Request for Proposal requirements.
  • Develops current project estimate comparisons with previous performance and market benchmark data.
  • Review and analysis of variances in cost and schedule and recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Coordinate and gather all information for special reports, analyses, and requests.
  • Perform regular review of project cost data and communicates with project teams for actions.
  • Communication with subcontractors, vendors, project teams, and clients as necessary.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Administration in Business, Construction Management, or related field plus 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements:
  • 3+ years of estimating-related experience
  • Experience in civil, structural, mechanical and electrical.
  • Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Position may require limited travel based on client/project requirements
  • Organized, self-starter with a strong ability to communicate.
  • Ability to work individually, or in teams.
  • Ability to communicate, organize and manage multiple estimates.
  • Field experience and contracting experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in Federal cost estimating
  • MCACES Certification


Additional Information
  • This position will be located in the Honolulu, HI office, with hybrid flexibility.
  • Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.


At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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Learn more about AECOM
Size
51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
NASDAQ
ACM
* Ladders Estimates

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