Senior Cost Estimator

5 days ago

Phoenix, Arizona, United States Marc Taylor Inc. (MTi) Full time
About Marc Taylor Inc.

Marc Taylor Inc. (MTI) is a nationally recognized project management and consultancy firm with nearly two decades of dedicated program management, preconstruction, and cost estimating experience on over $15 billion in horizontal and vertical construction projects nationwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our team at Marc Taylor Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting cost estimations and analyses for complex projects, working closely with project teams, architects, and engineers to assess project scope, create accurate cost forecasts, and provide recommendations to support decision-making.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze and evaluate project plans, specifications, scope, difficulty, and any other requirements necessary to prepare a job cost estimate and assemble bid packages.
  • Prepare conceptual estimates and/or budgets.
  • Prepare accurate quantity take-offs and unit pricing using established company production rates.
  • Establish profit & overhead for project if requested.
  • Use the Request for Information (RFI) process when information is lacking (document appropriately).
  • Inform team of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in plans and specifications.
  • Maintain in the job file, all correspondence records and notes for the project being bid (log all bid documents).
  • Review and analyze all quotes to ensure they meet the standards and specifications for the project.
  • Communicate with General Contractor's, owners, vendors, and trades.
  • Secure vendor pricing and select vendors and subcontractors by their cost effectiveness for each project.
  • Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to completely cover scope in the most cost-effective way.
  • Immediately respond to any vendor or subcontractor questions; resolve issues immediately and completely.
  • Get written documentation on vendor and subcontractor quotes.
  • Be proficient in project principals, policies, and procedures and apply them during course of work.
  • Lead weekly planning meetings with estimating staff.
  • Assist PMs with Buyouts on projects.
  • Assist Project Manager with purchasing and any change orders on projects estimated as requested.
  • Ensure Quality Assurance/Quality Checks are always in place.
  • Job close-out and reviews.
  • Attend pre-job meetings.
  • Attend all estimating meetings.
  • Attending project job walks as assigned.
  • Be available on all bid days to assist in the collection and review of incoming quotes.
  • Provide value engineering as requested.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in construction and estimating commercial construction projects or experience in the planning or managing of engineering design or construction, or experience in overseeing large engineering projects.
  • Degree or certification in related field or equivalent.
  • Professional education and/or experience in the construction and/or relevant industries.
  • Thorough understanding of estimating and/or construction management.
  • Significant level of overall experience in the design/construction field, specifically industrial and commercial construction.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent math and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft (i.e., Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) with an ability to accurately learn new software quickly.
  • Bidding - Gross Sales & Gross Margin.
  • Accurate & Timely Bid Tasks.
  • Take Offs.
  • Leads - Projects secured.
  • Communication; Documentation; Organization.
  • Securing Vendor Pricing.
  • Supervision of Estimators and/or Interns.
Benefits
  • Base Salary.
  • PTO.
  • Vehicle Allowance or Company Vehicle.
  • Health, dental, vision insurance.
  • 401K.

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