Marine Construction Estimator & Bid Lead

Global-Diving-; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. is seeking an estimator for marine construction and commercial diving bids in Murray, KY. The role leads technical and commercial development of competitive estimates for hard-bid, design/build, and negotiated pursuits up to $25 million.

Ideal candidates have field and estimating experience in heavy civil and marine construction, with knowledge of diving, marine means and methods, and equipment logistics. You will guide proposal teams from strategy to submission.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of estimating experience
• 7+ years total experience in field engineering and logistics
• 5+ years of marine construction experience preferred
• Knowledge of heavy civil and marine construction in dams, bridges, docks, wharves

Responsibilities

• Identify, track, and manage bids and proposals.
• Read, interpret, and analyze bid documents, drawings, specs, and contracts.
• Coordinate with primes for addenda, Q&A, scope changes, bid extensions.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimates.
• Determine means, methods, crewing, equipment, and logistics for marine and heavy civil scopes.
• Account for wage requirements, per diem, travel, taxes, bonds, and indirects.
• Solicit, analyze, and level subcontractor and vendor pricing.
• Lead technical bids and proposals from strategy through submission.
• Prepare schedules and marine means-and-methods narratives.
• Coordinate project schedules in support of the proposal.
• Lead pursuit strategy and manage proposal teams.
• Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings to validate assumptions.
• Transition successful bids to active job status with operations handoffs.
• Develop and implement process improvements for competitiveness.
• Maintain bid-folder documentation.

Skills

Estimating

Bid Management

Marine Construction

Technical Proposals

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Global Diving & Salvage, Inc. is seeking an estimator for marine construction and commercial diving bids in Murray, KY. The role leads technical and commercial development of competitive estimates for hard-bid, design/build, and negotiated pursuits up to $25 million.

Ideal candidates have field and estimating experience in heavy civil and marine construction, with knowledge of diving, marine means and methods, and equipment logistics. You will guide proposal teams from strategy to submission.