Senior Estimator
Company: Turner Construction Company
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Supports the Lead Estimators and/or Preconstruction Manager in
all estimating functions throughout the Launch process required
during the preconstruction phase. Responsible for value
engineering, budget controls, alternative and comparative studies,
constructability reviews and Target Value Design. Responsible to
ensure that estimates, bids and GMPs are complete, accurate, and
well supported by recent pricing data and subcontractor
input.Reports to: Preconstruction Manager or Regional
Preconstruction ManagerEssential Duties &
Responsibilities*:Collaborate with Project Preconstruction Manager
and Preconstruction Manager in estimating functions throughout
preconstruction phase launch process.Coordinate trade partner bid
lists with procurement for budget pricing and bidding.Lead review
meetings with owner, architect, and engineer related to
Preconstruction phase.Prepare comparison analysis to previous
estimates and develop clear and concise messages to explain
variances for each project stakeholder.Manage distribution of
current design documents for trade partner budgeting and bidding;
ensure account for sufficient trade partner input.Review design
documents for completion; assemble comments and requests for
additional information needed to provide complete estimates.Visit
project sites to evaluate existing conditions, identify and capture
scope not included in design documents.Support Project
Preconstruction Manager or Preconstruction Manager in set-up of
estimate, estimate schedule, and responsibility matrix.Perform
quantity take-off, analysis, estimate, and studies for assigned
trades and building systems.Provide pricing for value engineering,
alternates, options, and special studies.Utilize Building
Information Models (BIM) for quantity take-off and visualization to
support complete estimate preparation.Prepare trade partner bid
proposal forms and bid recording sheets for assigned trades,
evaluate trade partner input for scope inclusion, and identify
scope gaps and overlaps, coordinate with other staff managing
trades.Ensure complete and accurate pricing within estimate or
Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), reflect recent pricing data and
trade partner bids or budgets.Participate in estimate review
meetings with internal stakeholders to validate estimate prior to
client deliveryLead coordination of operational input during
estimating, bidding, and GMP process; ensure estimate incorporates
detailed General Conditions/Requirement (GC/GRs) study and site
logistics and Building LIFE as prepared by Operations.Develop,
lead, or support assembly of estimate, bid or GMP documents
required by and submitted to owner; coordinate requirements with
contract agreement.Active participation in estimate and GMP review
meetings with architects, engineers, and owners. Incorporate
comments, feedback, and input into revised estimates or GMPs and
assemble revised documents for final submission.Take lead role or
support role in Lump Sum bid processParticipate in hiring process,
onboard and deliver timely performance feedback for direct reports,
execute/contribute to performance appraisals during annual
performance cycle, utilize talent management systems, and identify
appropriate training to help with development
needs.Qualifications:Bachelors Degree from accredited degree
program in Engineering, Construction Management, Building
Construction or similar, and minimum of 8 years of experience, or
equivalent combination of education, training, and
experienceExperience in project engineering, field supervision or
purchasingBuilding construction, materials, systems, market
conditions, trade practices knowledgeAbility to read, understand
and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes
of work and project scheduleExtensive knowledge of estimating
documents and ability to provide accurate qualitative and
quantitative analysis of documentsConceptual ability, able to work
with minimum information and quickly develop understanding of
owner/architect requirementsProject management of competing
demands, and meet established deadlinesFamiliar with operating
procedures and methods of other departments Procurement,
OperationsSupervisory or management experienceProfessional verbal
and written communication skillsProficient computer skills and
Microsoft Office suite of applications, and familiar with
estimating softwareTravelPhysical Demands: The physical demands
described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this
job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While
performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently
required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects,
tools, or controls; and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The
employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a
computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job
include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the
ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally required to
be mobile, and the employee regularly travels both short and long
distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee occasionally
performs work on-site at construction work sites, office locations,
and/or off-site venues. The employee must regularly lift and/or
move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50
pounds.Work Environment: The work environment characteristics
described here are representative of those an employee encounters
while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of
this job, the employee regularly works in an office setting. The
noise in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in an
office setting. While performing the duties of this job, the
employee may occasionally work at construction work sites where the
employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious
places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions,
and risk of electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is
usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in
compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable
laws.*May perform other duties as assigned. Where applicable, all
activities will include disabled and veterans organizations.Turner
is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability,
status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected
by applicable law.Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other
characteristics protected by applicable law.by Jobble
Keywords: Turner Construction Company, Kannapolis , Senior Estimator, Professions , Charlotte, North Carolina
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