Metairie,
Louisiana
70002
Job Description
- Complete conceptual estimates as directed
- Assist in preconstruction on projects as directed (value engineering, coordination with design team, communication with subs / suppliers)
- Maintain Timberline database with accurate, up to date material cost for concrete and carpentry items
- Understand entire scope of work for assigned bid projects and inform entire bid team of specific items to account for and items that need to be coordinated
- Understand and identify the risks associated with the project
- Accurate analysis of building system requirements and functions (skin, code, safety, energy calculations, etc.); Identify and account for on the bid
- Accurate scope identification for assigned bid sections
- Sub / Supplier contact to ensure adequate number of bids are received
- Adherence to bid schedule issued
- Identify and communication with design team regarding potential design deficiencies / items missing from bid documents required to complete the estimate
- Maintain knowledge of industry trends and pricing
Bid Package Management
o Create bid packages within Dodge
o Assign appropriate spec sections
o Complete project description
o Select appropriate subs / suppliers to invite for each bid from the vendor database
o Send out initial invitation to bid
- Complete Bid Summary sheet
- Takeoff all GSF, site fill, concrete and carpentry items on all bids
- Estimate amounts for all self-performed items in each bid
- Timely completion of bid tab sheets (accurate scope listing, accurate knowledge of bidders / major equipment & material suppliers)
- Accurate analysis of bid day quotes prior to numbers being input into estimate
- Usable summary of all concrete items for field use on awarded projects
- Identify and account for items company will supply outside of subs scopes, etc. Useable summary info to be turned over at estimate turnover meeting for all self-performed items included in the estimate
- Maintain Bid History log
- Pre-Bid meeting attendance and completion of job walkthrough form
- Complete estimate turnover package and conduct turnover meeting
- Complete understanding of bid documents
- Scope identification for assigned spec sections
- Accurate takeoff of assigned items
- Bid Preparation and delivery
- Attend pre-bid meetings as directed
- Ability to create strong customer relations
- Ability to give and receive timely feedback
- Possess a commitment to excellence
- Must be a motivated team player, looking to succeed
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Operationally focused; detailed oriented but able to grasp big picture
- Excellent people skills, able to manage, motivate and discipline if necessary
- Must possess a strong work ethic and be able to lead by example
- Expert knowledge of major building systems and how they function
Possess the following knowledge of codes:
o Standard building codes
o Local codes
o State Fire Marshall requirements
o Other authorities having jurisdiction
Possess knowledge of design:
o Architectural
o Structural
o MEP
Education/Experience
- Bachelors degree, preferably in Business Administration, Construction / Project Management, or equivalent required
- 10+ years general construction experience in the commercial space or the like with a concentration on pre-construction and estimating
- Proficient with MS Excel, MS Word and estimating and earthworks software; On-screen Takeoff, Timberline experience preferred
- The candidate will have a track record of proven leadership abilities (communication, relationship building, training & development, employment decisions) as well as commercial general construction estimating and pre-construction experience
- Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment criminal, driving and drug screen
- Must possess a current and valid state drivers license and a clean driving record
Apply Here
PI108789848
Preferred Years Of Experience:
10 Year(s)Education Required:
4 Year Degree - BAWebsite Link:
http://www.Click2Apply.net/d9v7m6249spzrzssJob Code:
PI108789848
Date Posted : 04/04/2019
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