Cost Estimator

4 weeks ago

Nashville, United States Ware Malcomb Full time

Ware Malcomb has an exciting opportunity for a Construction Estimator. A unique position to assist Ware Malcomb project teams across the country in preparation and verification of construction estimates for large complex to smaller scope projects.

Responsibilities:

* Conceptual estimating experience (must have conceptual ability to work with minimum information).
* Analyze cost data, unit prices, general conditions and general requirements costs, and information that can be developed and used as a "rule of thumb" for all building systems estimated costs.
* Preparing, verifying, organizing, and coordinating Request for Quote documents and schedules, utilizing schedule information to estimate General Contractor's and other items where schedule is important.
* Data input into estimating software program (RS Means).
* Quantity surveying, bid tabulation, and bid leveling.
* Perform archive filing and historical cost data gathering.
* Provide direction and training to new Estimators as they join the team.
* Responsible to evaluate GC estimates and proposals are complete, accurate, and well supported by recent pricing data.
* Utilize Building Information Models (BIM) for quantity take-off and visualization where possible to support verification of a complete estimate.
* Evaluate subcontractor input for scope/cost inclusion. Identify scope gaps and overlaps and coordinate with other staff managing trades.
* Verify pricing within the estimate or proposal is complete and accurate, reflecting recent pricing data, subcontractor bids or budgets.
* Develop, lead or support the assembly or verification of all estimates, bid documents required by and submitted to the Owner.
* Actively participate in estimate and proposal review meetings with architects, engineers, contractors, and owners and incorporate comments, feedback, and input into revised estimates or proposals.
* Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimates or previous projects and develop a clear and concise message to explain the variances for each of the project stakeholders.
* Provide variance reports for each milestone estimate to communicate scope development.

Qualifications:

* Qualifications associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, Building Construction or similar, plus five or more years as an Estimator for commercial construction projects.
* Experience with full project scoping, estimating, and bidding - civil, structural/envelope, finishes, MEP/FP, building equipment and specialties.
* Must have experience in large commercial/industrial projects.
* Knowledge of building/general construction/civil construction practices, means and methods, materials, systems, market conditions, and standard industry practices.
* Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents.
* Ability to collaborate, communicate efficiently, and function well within a team-oriented environment - including internal staff, consultant teams, client representatives, contractors, and jurisdictional representatives.
* Strong computer skills and a familiarity with Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite, and RS Means estimating software. Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud, Procore, or other estimating programs is a plus.
* Must be able to work concurrently on different projects in varying phases of development and meet established deadlines.

Preferred Experience:

* Construction Project Management experience, office or field.
* Experience with both bid projects and private developer driven projects.
* Experience with on-screen/3D take-off/BIM.
* Productive relationships with construction industry partners and contracting community or ability to develop and/or expand relationships in local and national markets.

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