Estimator

Precision Industrial Contractors; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching up to 3%

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Six paid holidays

Paid travel expenses

PTO

Job summary

Precision Industrial Contractors in Washington, DC is seeking an estimator to develop complete estimates for large, complex jobs. You will review owner plans and specifications to design a construction plan that forms the basis of the estimate.

Responsibilities include site investigations, bid-document review, and working with the home office on legal opinions. Proficiency in Bluebeam, Project and Fastpipes plus MS Office is required.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate in mechanical, electrical, civil or construction-related technology, or extensive related experience.
• At least 2 years of related experience.
• Proficient in Bluebeam, Project, Fastpipes and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop complete estimates for large, complex jobs.
• Review owner plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop plan for the actual construction to serve as basis for the estimate.
• Review all bid and contract documents and home office legal department opinions.
• Conduct site investigation prior to forming a plan of operations to identify problems or unusual conditions.
• Develop and manage scope, budget, and schedule for projects.
• Consult with owners on various problems discovered during bid preparation and scheduling.

Education

Undergraduate in mechanical electrical civil or construction-related technology

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Fastpipes

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

Develop complete estimates for large, complex jobs.Review owner plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop plan for the actual construction to serve as basis for the estimate.Reviews all bid and contract documents and home office legal department opinions.Conduct site investigation prior to forming a plan of operations to identify any problems or conditions of an unusual nature that may be present.Utilize engineer techniques and procedures to conduct investigation and adhere to standard company policy and procedures.Perform design work as required by the project that is beyond the estimator scope of experience; handle any major technical problems encountered during bid preparation.Develop and manage scope, budget, and schedule for projects.Stay abreast of trends and developments, such as new equipment, methods, and procedures that are developing in the industry.Prepare special engineering studies or reports required by certain bid items or conditions.Consult with owners on various problems discovered during bid preparation, design, rates, schedules, etc.

Qualifications, Education and Experience

Undergraduate in mechanical, electrical, civil or construction-related technology, OR extensive and related work experience leading to a thorough understanding of the knowledge, skills, and abilities described above.At least 2 years of related experience.Experience using Programs such as, Bluebeam, Project and Fastpipes.Exceptionally strong attention to detail, communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Benefits

Compensation starting at $80,000 and is negotiable DOE401k plan, match up to 3%Employee Paid Regence Blue Shield Medical, Dental, Vision, EAPSix Paid HolidaysPaid Travel ExpensesPTO