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A leading company is seeking a DAS Estimator/Solutions Engineer to create accurate and profitable proposals for various projects. This full-time remote position requires strong proposal management skills and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include analyzing project plans, preparing budgets, and collaborating with vendors. Ideal candidates will have experience in project management and problem-solving abilities.
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$80,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr
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Title: DAS Estimator/Solutions Engineer
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Remote
As DAS Estimator/Solutions Engineer, you will create accurate, aggressive, and profitable
proposals for a variety of commercial, industrial, and enterprise projects. Typical duties
include proposal specifications and drawings, attending meetings, and reviewing
proposals within the Estimating staff for accuracy with a focus on profitability and cost
control. You will be responsible for all stages of the estimating process, including the
Estimate Pricing tool and Proposal. Other responsibilities include budgeting, workflow,
and deliverables for multiple complex proposals and other duties as necessary to support
the team. You may work remotely (Central or Eastern time-zone, USA only) and be within
commuting distance of a major airport for travel needs (up to 25%).
Responsibilities
Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost
estimates
Identify labor, material, and time requirements for each project
Prepare proposals, budgets, and cost breakdowns for clients
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to
Evaluate proposals of subcontractors and vendors for completeness of scope of work,
schedule, compliance with specifications, or other proposal requirements.
Work with the Sales Account Manager to prepare a proposal plan that meets the
objectives of the proposal budget and timeline.
Prepare value engineering analysis in anticipation of the customer's best interest
Assist field operations with the estimate after proposal award & at project closeout
Prepare proposal letter including the scope of work, inclusions, exclusions, and
clarifications while carefully meeting scheduled due dates.
Review RFP specifications and validate compliance or exception while also ensuring the
estimate and proposal includes any necessary cost, actions, assumptions, and
exceptions.
Proactively measure and manage project revenue/margin/profit objectives/hit rates
Maintain the highest level of confidentiality
Prepare and lead the Proposal Review meeting with supporting documentation.
Distribute RFP documents for risk management review of any special requirements
(legal, financial, logistics, safety, etc.), and to team members involved in the proposal and
estimate preparation as required.
Prepare an initial assessment of the technical, financial, schedule or any other unusual
risks associated with a proposal.
Obtain feedback from projects for “lessons learned” to incorporate in future proposals.
Modify process accordingly.
Monitor overall proposal costs and budgets and report metrics to senior management.
Evaluates new products and services from vendors and coordinates and/or participates
in the development of training programs to improve the process
Create and apply company standards throughout the estimating and proposal process
Experience
knowledge and experience preferred
Experience in a business analyst/project management role in a complex technology and
Applied proposal management skills in a multi-project atmosphere
Demonstrated skills with management tools and methodologies, project lifecycle, and
problem solving
Proposal management and construction management experience
Building/permit knowledge
Ability to multi-task and well organized
Education
Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Construction Management, Engineering, Business,
etc.) and/or equivalent industry
experience.
Related industry and/or Manufacturer certification(s) preferred
Environmental/Physical Demands
Must be capable of lifting within regulatory limits
This position sometimes operates in commercial construction sites, hospitals, and
occupied commercial & government
buildings. Some activities require the use of a ladder or lift and standing or walking for
extended periods of time. When in the office uses standard office equipment such as
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