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Building Estimator Lead

2 months ago

Houston, United States Kiewit Full time

Requisition ID: 172456 

Job Level: Senior Level 

Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering 

Department: Estimating 

Market: Industrial 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Position Overview

We are adding several Lead Building Estimators to support our industrial design/construction teams.  You will be part of our rapidly growing Industrial Design-Build Estimating Department which includes oversight of the estimating process for all pursuits which includes coordinating with our Engineering teams in the following disciplines: mechanical, electrical, I&C, structural, geotechnical, and civil to establish the complete estimate.  In this role, you will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing and interpreting Contract Documents (specifications, drawings, and reference information) to develop detailed, comprehensive cost estimates for various projects at various stages throughout Kiewit's markets.  You will interface with our Engineering teams, other estimating teams, Business Development, construction and our Supply Chain network.   We offer a stable career supporting a diverse portfolio of projects, with excellent benefits, competitive salaries, opportunities to grow and advance your career and a culture of innovation.  

District Overview

 

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service engineering consulting and design firm serving a broad range of the industrial markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,700 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve the industrial, transportation, power, water/wastewater, mining, building, and oil, gas & chemical markets. Our operations-focused engineering provides our clients with safe and efficient facilities, and it integrates our 130 years of construction experience to finish projects on time and to make sure that Nobody Gets Hurt. 

 

Our rapidly growing Industrial Engineering team, which includes process, mechanical, electrical, controls, structural, architectural, geotechnical, and civil disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on EPC and design-build delivery of industrial projects in markets such as Food & Beverage, Mineral Processing, Renewable Fuels, Pulp and Paper, Steel & Aluminum, Industrial Buildings, and Industrial Energy, Water and Utilities. 

 

Location

This position can be based out of Lenexa, KS or our Houston TX office on Dairy Ashford Road.  Relocation assistance is offered to move only to Lenexa Kansas office as that is our headquarters for Kiewit Industrial.  

Responsibilities

•    Use recognized engineering techniques and procedures to conduct estimates and adhere to standard company policy.
•    Review owner plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project and develop plan for the actual construction to serve as basis for the estimate.
•    Create subcontract bid package based on owner plans and specifications for quote.
•    Understand what design deliverables by discipline are required and assure that the delivery schedule is met.
•    Review architectural drawings and specifications for building-related lighting, power, HVAC, and plumbing systems that will be used in deliverable packages sent to sub-contractors for bidding.
•    Know how to build the project (best practices, sequence, geographical challenges etc.). Work with discipline leads to formulate a plan that includes all lessons learned and costs and put that plan to paper.
•    Consult with estimate team on various problems discovered during bid preparation, design, rates, schedules, etc.
•    Complete technical bid analysis reviews during the bid period and determining practicality of submittals.
•    Communicate critical issues and estimate assumptions up to the Manager as they arise to ensure everyone is on the same page for the reviews to eliminate late changes.
•    Schedule and prepare for estimate reviews.
•    Understand project past cost data for benchmarking to compare to estimates.
•    Monitor Key Estimate Metrics - Be aware of and monitor key estimating metrics that are looked at by Senior Management and ensure that the estimate falls within the accepted boundaries.  Be able to explain any metrics that my fall outside these accepted boundaries.
•    Stay abreast of trends and developments, such as new products, methods and procedures that are developing in the industry.
•    Facilitate Cross-Discipline Communication.

Qualifications

•    Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Civil/Structural Engineering, or equivalent.
•   8+ years’ experience in building construction estimating or design estimating or 8 years experience in the field as a Project Engineer or Superintendent with 6 years of construction that included estimating functions and subcontract management
•    Understanding of Metal Building Structures for industrial project and basic understanding of building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
•    Familiarity with building codes and requirements.
•    Familiar and confident in understanding the workflow required to estimate, bid and construct buildings in an Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC), and Design-Build environment.
•    Experience with execution of all building project design phases from concept to construction.
•    Knowledge of construction means and methods, costs and techniques, construction safety and current Federal & OSHA Requirements.
•    Ability to read, analyze and identify discrepancies on engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents.
•    Experience with the value engineering process and low cost alternative recommendations as they relate to project budgets and associated construction costs.
•    Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, Bluebeam and Navisworks and experience with InEight Estimate (HardDollar) or similar software required. 
•    Exceptionally strong attention to detail, oral and written communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
•    Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative with a strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
•    Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
•    Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives.

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Other Requirements:
•    Regular, reliable attendance
•    Work productively and meet deadlines timely
•    Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
•    Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
•    Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.