Estimator 4 years experience

AECOM; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Flexible work options

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

AECOM is seeking an Estimator to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. You will be responsible for preparing estimates, managing the preparation of bids, and collaborating with project teams.

This position requires 4+ years of estimating experience and a Bachelor’s degree. Compensation is set at $80,000 per year, and the position offers hybrid working flexibility with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related estimating experience.
• Ability to evaluate project scopes and execution plans.
• Experience in projects ranging from $1M to $500M.

Responsibilities

• Prepare estimates and develop strategies and plans.
• Collaborate with project teams on project issues.
• Document assumptions for effective team communication.
• Evaluate project cost data and provide recommendations.

Skills

Estimating terminology

Documenting assumptions

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor of Science or Administration in Business or related field

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

AECOM is seeking an Estimator to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. Estimates will vary from AECOM Estimates and AACE Classification Class 1-5 conceptual (Order of Magnitude) to Detailed Estimates. These estimates will include detailed take-off, cost estimating, construction methodology, tact and approach, determination of crewing and productivity, proposal schedule generation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation and coordination, scope development, evaluation/comparison, bid day spreadsheets, bid report preparation, constructability reviews, value engineering. Travel to pre-bids and site visits may be required.

Responsibilities

• Capable of quickly learning the Company estimating systems and processes.
• Understands estimating terminology and measures and recognizes estimating processes/project actions that may impact the project.
• Capable of managing the preparation of an estimate and supporting team
• Collaborates with project teams in development of strategies and plans.
• Participates in analyzing and using estimations to predict key project issues.
• Documents assumptions clearly for 1) communication with the project team during the bid process and 2) execution of work.
• Understanding and application of financial analysis and calculation of profitability metrics.
• Understands construction means, methods, and sequences-multiple disciplines.
• Work directly with subcontractors to resolve technical matters during proposals, negotiation, and contract execution.
• Evaluates suitability of scope and execution plan for basis of estimate.
• Initiates the preparation of an Estimate Plan (approach, techniques, level of effort, cost, schedule), Basis of Estimate and qualifications.
• Prepares bid tabulations responding to the customer/Request for Proposal requirements.
• Develops current project estimate comparisons with previous performance and market benchmark data.
• Review and analysis of variances in cost and schedule and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Coordinate and gather all information for special reports, analyses, and requests.
• Perform regular review of project cost data and communicates with project teams for actions.
• Communication with subcontractors, vendors, project teams, and clients as necessary.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Administration in Business, Construction Management, or related field plus 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements

• 4+ years of estimating-related experience
• Demonstrated experience in estimating projects from $1M to $500M
• Experience in civil, structural, mechanical and electrical.
• Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Microsoft Office Suite
• Position may require limited travel based on client/project requirements
• Organized, self-starter with a strong ability to communicate.
• Ability to work individually, or in teams.
• Ability to communicate, organize and manage multiple estimates.
• Field experience and contracting experience.
• Demonstrated experience in Federal cost estimating
• MCACES Certification

Additional Information

• This position does not offer relocation assistance.
• This position will be located in the Honolulu, HI office, with hybrid flexibility.
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

Compensation

$80,000 - $80,000 per year

Benefits

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.