OverviewSenior Estimator in Raleigh, NC, or the Mid-Atlantic region, with significant experience providing cost estimating on vertical and/or horizontal construction projects during preconstruction. Candidate will have the capability to lead a team of estimators in the preparation and submission of large, complex estimating deliverables. Additional experience in one or more of the following is desired: general contracting, construction management, CPM scheduling, value engineering, risk management, constructability review, claims analysis, and/or contract administration. Occasional overnight travel may be required.
ResponsibilitiesMain Duties:- Performs quantity take-offs and pricing for multiple trades.
- Prepares and presents final deliverable documentation to clients.
- Performs quality checks of fellow team members' estimates.
- Performs, reviews, and analyses contractor and/or designer estimates, with specific experience in GMP arrangements.
- Leads and/or supports estimate reconciliations with clients and contractors.
- Develops and/or reviews change order requests.
- Assists with development and/or analysis of post-construction cost analyses.
- Manages project-related budgets and invoices.
- Prepares project fee proposals.
- Coordinates resources and project workload with other estimating project managers.
- Participates in the training and development of junior estimators.
QualificationsSkills and Abilities:- Significant experience providing cost estimating on vertical and/or horizontal construction projects.
- Experience in A/E/C industry preferred.
- Additional experience in one or more of the following desired: general contracting, construction management, CPM scheduling, value engineering, risk management, constructability review, claims analysis, and/or contract administration.
- Ability to relate technical knowledge to a non-technical audience.
- Proficiency in reading/understanding construction plans and specifications.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software programs, including Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
- Proficiency with BlueBeam and/or other quantity take-off software programs.
- Experience providing training, supervision, proposal development, and business development desired.
- Occasional overnight travel may be required.
Education:- B.S. in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant experience that equates to this degree.
- P.E. license, Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Certified Cost Professional (CCP), and/or Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) certification preferred.
STATUS:Full-time
BENEFITS:- Competitive compensation with opportunities for semi-annual bonuses
- Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
- 100% Employer paid medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits (for individual)
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- 401(k)/Roth 401(k) plan with company match
- Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Reimbursement
- Numerous Training and Professional Development opportunities
- Wellness Program & Fitness Program Reimbursement