Estimator I

Flintco; Lone Tree (CO); Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

FSA/HSA

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO & flex time

Remote work option

Zusammenfassung

Flintco in Lone Tree, CO is seeking an Estimator/Pre-Construction professional to coordinate activities, prepare estimates, and manage bid processes across multiple projects. You will support project managers, solicit quotes, and help develop pricing strategies while collaborating with Owners, Architects, and subcontractors.

The role requires a 4-year Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Construction Engineering and 1–3 years in estimating or cost control.

Qualifikationen

• 4-Year Bachelor of Construction Management/Construction Engineering Degree or equivalent combination of education, technical training, and experience.
• 1-3 years estimating, cost control and/or engineering experience related to similar construction or equivalent combination of education, technical training and experience.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate Pre-Construction Service activities with all departments to avoid issues and support discipline estimates.
• Develop pricing strategy and game plan for each estimate; assist PMs with inquiries and bid evaluations.
• Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations; evaluate scope and deficiencies against requirements.
• Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, bid strategy meetings as required.
• Cultivate relationships with Owner’s, Architects, Engineers, and Subcontractors; assist in budgeting and cost containment.

Kenntnisse

Estimating

Cost control

Bid management

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management/Construction Engineering

Jobbeschreibung

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Locations

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Flintco, LLC
Lone Tree, CO 80124, USA

• Full-Time
• Requisition #: ESTIM004895

Description

Great work starts with great people. At Flintco, you’ll find respect, stability, and opportunity to grow your career. Established in 1908, Flintco maintains offices in 8 major cities and employs more than 900 talented and humble professionals. Ranked among the largest and safest contractors in the nation, we deliver projects across a wide range of market sectors, including healthcare, education, hospitality, sports, mixed-use/residential, advanced industries, and renewable energy. With self-perform capabilities in concrete, steel fabrication and erection, site work, and other critical services, we bring a distinct in-house advantage to every project. Guided by the core principles of our Ethos — Safety, Quality, Honesty, Integrity, and Innovation — our culture is rooted in accountability, collaboration, and commitment to shared success. Beyond the jobsite, we invest in the communities we call home, strengthening the places where we live, work, and build.

Job Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to carry out each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Assist in coordinating Pre-Construction Service activities with all departments to circumvent and/or resolve problem areas, ensuring all company/project policies, procedures and standards are maintained. Provide technical support to personnel preparing discipline estimates and/or prepare estimates as required. Assist in making the "sale". Track awarded contracts as required. May include estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, credit/cost savings, procuring materials, etc.
• Develop pricing strategy and game plan for each estimate. Assist Project Managers during preparation of inquiries and final evaluation of submitted bids and estimates as required.
• Develop and maintain a database for all assigned offices with project history for specific market type listings.
• Prepare and tabulate unit quantity survey and price based on historic cost data and vendor cost quotations. Estimate direct overhead, permits, bonds, taxes, etc. Assist in the preparation of studies, materials and methods, recommendations, and relative cost estimates as required.
• Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations, evaluate their scope and appraise any deficiencies (i.e., exclusions, incomplete scopes, etc.) as compared with like quotations and estimate requirements. Confer with subcontractors/suppliers as to their evaluation of vague and/or conflicting issues. Verbally and formally request and document by confirming facsimile and/or email and/or letter all needed clarifications.
• Act as Bid Captain and/or Estimator on complex packages or as workload demands. Assign work to bid team, direct and review their assignments and ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates prepared by bid team. Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, bid strategy, presentation meetings as required.
• Cultivate relationships with Owner’s, Architects, Engineering Firms, Consultants, and Subcontractors. Attend owners’ meetings, assisting clients and designers in systems selections, budgeting, cost containment, etc. Provide advice, liaison, planning to prospective and current clients. Coordinate Value Analysis workshops on appropriate projects.
• Assist in development of major proposals, presentations, and brochure materials. Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend meetings with A/E, owners to determine the scope of work and required contents of conceptual estimate. Provide conceptual and final estimating and scheduling input on assigned projects. Ensure all working documents and data are maintained to back-up conceptual estimate figures.
• May act as corporate representative to one or more clients, civic or professional organizations.
• Perform additional duties per supervisor's direction or other authorized persons.

Knowledge/Skills/Ability
Thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques, all engineering disciplines, cost control systems and accounts required. Ability to estimate all types of projects/contracts, plus ability to coordinate and supervise group work effort. Ability to read and comprehend research data; read and interpret plans, specifications and addenda, perform quantity survey off blueprints, and discuss each with co-workers, architects and engineers as concerning vague and/or conflicting requirements. Ability to measure and tabulate linear, area and volume surveys of plan documents. Ability to calculate quantities, price and extend unit surveys. Working knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control methods. Working knowledge and skill in use of personal computer, estimating hardware and software, and spreadsheet software, to enter data and generate concise reports for management purposes. Ability to effectively and persuasively communicate both written and orally as in client contact and follow-up using telephone and correspondence.

Education
4-Year Bachelor of Construction Management/Construction Engineering Degree or equivalent combination of education, technical training, and experience.

Experience
1-3 years estimating, cost control and/or engineering experience related to similar construction or equivalent combination of education, technical training and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Physical Requirements

• Physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasionally, especially when managing multiple projects and during problematic opening and/or closing phases of projects, mental stress can be taxing.
• May be required to work long hours for extended periods of time.

Special Job Dimensions
This work can be very tedious and therefore demands patience, perseverance, and self-motivation. Occasionally requires out of town travel to other office/site locations for preparation of bids/estimates in those areas. Requires flexibility in working hours and willingness to occasionally work long hours.

* NOTE – Where allowed employees who work in positions classified as “safety-sensitive” can be disciplined if they test positive for marijuana or its metabolites, even if they have a valid state medical marijuana license. In addition, Flintco may also refuse to hire applicants for safety-sensitive jobs who test positive for marijuana as part of a pre-employment drug test, even if those applicants can produce a valid medical marijuana patient license.

Flintco offers base compensation for the Denver area of $75,000 to $85,000 (Actual compensation may be affected by factors such as education, experience, skillset and/or location.)

Benefits include:

• Flex Spending (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Life, AD&D, LTD, STD
• Critical Illness, Legal Insurance
• 401(k) with company match 100% vested upon contribution
• Short Term Incentive Plan
• Competitive PTO, Flex Time, Remote Working
• Cash Wellness Incentives

I have read the above description and understand the essential job and its physical requirements. I am qualified and able to perform the job subject only to the following accommodation(s):

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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