Location
Brockton, MA | United States
Job description
Position Summary: Senior Estimator
Responsibilities
Perform detailed, quality take-offs for sitework and civil construction projects including site preparation, deep excavation and earth support, utilities roadways and finishes on public and private projects both inner city and suburbs.
Understand the full scope of the project through document review and
questions of the design team, construction manager and owner.
Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimate.
Review and present estimates to senior management.
Prepare cost comparisons and reconciliations with previous estimates.
Develop subcontractor scope, perform subcontractor and vendor analysis, procure competitive subcontractor and vendor pricing. Manage Subcontractor solicitation & selection process.
Prepare value engineering and risk analysis.
Ensure the estimating process runs smoothly, promptly and efficiently and
that client expectations are achieved throughout the duration of the pre-bid,
bid and construction process.
Communicate estimate/bid information to internal project managers and
general superintendents at pre-construction meetings and throughout the life of the projects to ensure understanding of the scope of job and critical
means, methods, techniques and sequences.
Build relationships with owners, general contractors, subcontractors, and
vendors to understand stakeholder goals, needs and expectations and
facilitate bid opportunities in the regional market.
Participate in business development activities, presentations and interviews.
Attributes
Detail oriented and hard working.
Work effectively with all colleagues and constituents.
Sense of urgency and can do attitude.
Take ownership of projects/clients managing both up and down.
Able to work with minimal direction.
Problem solving skills.
Able to anticipate and react to issues.
Excellent time management skills
Qualifications
Bachelors degree, preferably in civil engineering, construction management,
architecture or related field or a high school diploma and 8 years of construction field, PM and/or estimating experience
Experience with estimating software such as Construction Link, Agetck
Timberline, Microsoft Project or other comparable estimating software.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word and CADD.
Valid driver"s license.
Ability to successfully pass a CORI background check.
Have or be able to obtain OSHA 10 certification, first aid/CPR certification
Our standard office hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00 - 5:00 pm. During the
construction season, the construction division is normally on air by 6:00 am
and finished by 5:30 pm (based on projects assigned and time of year--peak
periods are spring and fall).
Benefits
Competitive Pay
401k Savings Plan
Health/Vision/Dental Reimbursement
Life/Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation/Holidays
FSA
Tuition Reimbursement
Training
Team Member Referral Program
All inquiries are strictly confidential. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy),
religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital
status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by
applicable laws or regulations.
Your Right to Work. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be
required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to
complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
About J. Derenzo Companies.
J. Derenzo Companies has been in business since 1949. We are a family-owned company that is a leader in the site work/civil construction industry. We are consistently one of ENRs top 10 largest site work companies in the country.
We give back. We care about our community, our customers, and each other.
Our employees are our most valuable asset. We are driven to provide our
project owners and general contractors with the very best cost-effective, safe
service and solutions to complex civil and sitework projects.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job tags
Salary
