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Estimator

GENERAL DUTIES:

  • Prepare estimates from drawings and specifications

  • Prepare detailed proposals

  • Prepare budgets from drawings and/or written descriptions

  • Develop pre-bid RFI’s

  • Perform Value Engineering analysis

  • Position is located in King George, VA

Responsibilities

  • Execute quantity survey of assemblies according to plans and specifications.

  • Make pre-bid site visit to establish logistics for stocking projects, ingress-egress, deck heights and type of existing construction (if project is a remodel), site layout areas, parking areas, and any local and or county code enforcement, work hours, noise levels, etc.

  • Develop estimates based on scope requirements or on all items normally provided for specific clients.

  • Be able to coordinate any specific requirements that may only be indicated on MEP drawings.

  • Capability to identify any inconsistency and prepare request for clarification and/or information from party responsible.

  • Be able to present estimated scope of work in an estimating format to the construction manager and other senior management for review and application of labor production factors, equipment, scaffolding, tools, safety, general conditions and any other project- specific requirements.

  • Assist Project Manager with cost estimate of all large post contract drawing changes.

  • Ensure that assemblies are estimated per the relevant designations as indicated on plans: – UL, RAL, GYPSUM ASSOCIATION or any other association with local, regional and national jurisdiction with code-related matters.

  • Able to use estimating software (Plexxis Software, On Screen Take Off, Quick Bid).

  • Ability to do manual estimates.

  • Prepare proposals for project-based estimates indicating all inclusions and exclusions from scopes of work.

  • Estimate any requested alternate pricing for sections of work that may be requested with bid proposal.

  • Request and manage material pricing from no less than three major suppliers based on materials list generated for the specific project and analyze and determine best pricing/supply scenario.

  • Complete or assist with any other duties assigned by the Director of Estimating.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Experience with estimating software like Plexxis, OST and WinBid

Proficiency in Microsoft Suite

Relevant/equivalent estimating experience in commercial construction may be substituted for a degree

Excellent communication and writing skills

CURRENT

PROJECT LOCATIONS

 Maryland, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia/Virginia

send your resume and cover letter to inquiries@ccespecialties.com

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