Estimator
Filanc, Denver, CO, United States
The Estimator will assist the Colorado regional offices in all aspects of the bid/estimating process from the review of plans and specifications, estimating material cost and craft labor productivity, soliciting and negotiating prices from subcontractors/suppliers through the completion of the bid/estimating effort for a variety of water/wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
Pre Bid
Performs quantity take-offs
Applies self-perform labor man-hours and productivity to estimates
Obtains competitive commodity pricing and solicits quotations for any specialty equipment and material
Directs, coordinates and provides access to information and documents to subcontractors and solicits subcontractors bids
Performs reviews with subcontractors and vendors to verify scopes of work and ensure scope and price are complete
Evaluates the lowest cost, qualified subcontractor/bid
Communicates with engineers to clarify scope of work, materials, schedule requirements and documents these clarifications
Actively participates in the internal estimate review process
Assists with final assembly of estimate including proposal presentation
Post Bid
Collects and organizes all bid information for future reference
Prepares summary of bid hand-off on successful bids
Explains scope and cost estimate for project presentation
Aids in maintaining historical data
Participates in buy‑out of subcontracts and material purchase order
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the manager or his/her designee
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field or comparable field experience and training
Minimum of four (4) years construction experience with at least two (2) years estimating in water/wastewater or heavy civil industry
Design-build and Construction Manager at risk experience a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as the use of the internet
Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal ski
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Travel between offices and jobsites up to 25% required.
Working Conditions
95% of the time is spent in the office environment, utilizing computers (frequent use of MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), telephones, and general office equipment. 5% of the time may be spent outside of the office at other locations to attend training, seminars, etc.
J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is proud to be a drug free workplace. J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
This job description is intendent to list the primary or essential functions of the job. It is not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by management.
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Responsibilities
Pre Bid
Performs quantity take-offs
Applies self-perform labor man-hours and productivity to estimates
Obtains competitive commodity pricing and solicits quotations for any specialty equipment and material
Directs, coordinates and provides access to information and documents to subcontractors and solicits subcontractors bids
Performs reviews with subcontractors and vendors to verify scopes of work and ensure scope and price are complete
Evaluates the lowest cost, qualified subcontractor/bid
Communicates with engineers to clarify scope of work, materials, schedule requirements and documents these clarifications
Actively participates in the internal estimate review process
Assists with final assembly of estimate including proposal presentation
Post Bid
Collects and organizes all bid information for future reference
Prepares summary of bid hand-off on successful bids
Explains scope and cost estimate for project presentation
Aids in maintaining historical data
Participates in buy‑out of subcontracts and material purchase order
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the manager or his/her designee
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field or comparable field experience and training
Minimum of four (4) years construction experience with at least two (2) years estimating in water/wastewater or heavy civil industry
Design-build and Construction Manager at risk experience a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as the use of the internet
Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal ski
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Travel between offices and jobsites up to 25% required.
Working Conditions
95% of the time is spent in the office environment, utilizing computers (frequent use of MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), telephones, and general office equipment. 5% of the time may be spent outside of the office at other locations to attend training, seminars, etc.
J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is proud to be a drug free workplace. J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
This job description is intendent to list the primary or essential functions of the job. It is not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by management.
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