Senior Estimator

3 weeks ago


Fort Wayne, United States Michael Kinder & Sons Inc Full time

Senior Estimator

Job Description

OVERVIEW & QUALIFICATIONS

Michael Kinder and Sons, a fourth-generation family-owned Plan-Design-Build Construction Firm seeking experienced Senior Estimator.

The Senior Estimator position is accountable for preparing detailed estimates and proposals for hard bid and negotiated projects ranging from $500 to $50,000,000 cross multiple markets, and may include conceptual, schematic, design development as well as construction document estimates.

The Senior Estimator plays a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of a project analyzing project requirements and producing accurate cost estimates, helping the company make informed decisions during the bidding and planning stages.

This position is responsible for any of the following estimating duties which include but may not be limited to:

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Interpret drawings, scopes of work, and MKS self-perform specifications.

In-depth knowledge of CSI Divisions 0-33 and a comprehensive understanding of the remaining CSI Divisions.

Ability to perform accurate Digital quantity take-offs using appropriate take-off software.

Insert and price construction projects using Timberline software.

Proficiency in using Procore software for subcontractor solicitation, vendor contact information, and bid invitations.

Vendor solicitation for up-to-date material pricing.

Strong ability to consult and build relationships with clients, architects, and subcontractors.

Create project timelines using Microsoft Project for preconstruction, procurement, and construction schedules.

Develop and maintain a program strategy for the preconstruction process to ensure it stays on schedule and within budget.

Assist in maintaining/updating estimating procedures to continually improve the department.

Attend pre-bid meetings, design meetings, and other relevant meetings.

Prepare turnover books for estimating to project manager transition.

Make a concerted effort to build good working relationships with vendors to enhance competitiveness.

Prepare complete and detailed written Work Packages for MKS design-build projects.

Strategic planner and problem solver, integrating multiple project components to minimize conflicts and discrepancies.

The above job description is general in nature and may not identify all the duties/functions required to complete the day-to-day estimating tasks.

POSITION COMPETENCIES

Pace & Variety of Activities |

Sense of urgency for goal achievement with varied activities and multiple, simultaneous projects. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Focus |

Results focus with idea generation, innovative and creative problem solving.

Decision-Making |

Problem solving orientation. Action-oriented and quick decision making in response to changing conditions.

Delegation and Leadership Style |

Directive leadership to ensure business results are achieved. Delegation of details as necessary, with follow up on timeliness and quality. Accountability for results.

Integrity |

Acts in an honest, trustworthy, high integrity manner; makes and keeps commitments.

Communication |

Collaborates in a positive and productive way. Communicates in a way that is analytical and detail oriented.

Goal Oriented |

Drives to meet goals in a motivated and self-directed way; works hard with limited supervision.

MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP

Maintain your focus in support of MKS vision, mission, and core values.

Ensure the Company’s Mission, Vision and Core Values are foremost in all your endeavors.

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Position Reports to

| Chief Estimator

Position Internal Interaction

| CEO, President,

Accounting, Estimating, Business Development, Design, Human Resources, Operations, and Field Operations

Position External Interaction

| Owners, Owner Reps., Architects, Engineers, Subcontractors, Suppliers, and any others assigned to the specific project.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Education |

Bachelor’s degree in an accredited Construction Management or Civil Engineering Program

Minimum Working Experience

Commercial Construction | 10 years

Estimating Software | 5 years

Estimating Experience | 7-10 years

Excellent writing, organizational and computer skills (MS Excel, MS Word)

Required in-depth knowledge of plans and specifications on various construction project types.

Please visit our website to learn more

Fort Wayne Design Build Firm | Michael Kinder & Sons (kinderandsons.com)

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