*DESCRIPTION: *
As a *Lead Estimator*, reporting to *VP Estimating*, you will have the opportunity to:
* Conduct a thorough review of the contract plans, specifications and other documents for the bid items assigned.
* Know general requirements and special conditions.
* Be aware of the proposal requirements and discuss with VP Est / Chief Est.
* Identify major and unusual items.
* Solicit quotations from major subcontractors and suppliers.
* Prepare HCSS comparison sheets.
* Identify D/M/WBE requirements, prepare GFE using SmartBid.
* 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.
* Prepare pre-bid or green sheet estimate.
* Set up Bid in HCSS.
* Price-up bid items and review with VP Est / Chief Est.
* Timeline equipment.
* Provide assignments and monitor take-off estimators.
* Build job and determine means and methods.
* Maintain dialogue with owner’s representative.
* Know insurance and bonding requirements, complete financial worksheet.
* Review risks and selected subcontractors / suppliers with VP Est / Chief Est.
* Close out bid with Chief Estimator and submit bid.
* Prepare procurement strategy along with subcontracts and purchase orders.
*REQUIREMENTS:*
* BS in Engineering from an accredited institution and 10+ years experience in heavy civil construction working with a general contractor
* Included within the 10 years above, shall be min 5 years in estimating
* Experience working on projects in the NYC area valued at 100+ million preferred
* Fluent with the following software:
* o HCSS Heavy Bid
* o Blue Beam
* o Excel
* o Primavera P6
* o SmartBid
* Excellent written and verbal skills
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $145,000.
00 - $225,000.
00 per year
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* Vernon, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person