Senior Estimator

5 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States The Boldt Company Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our team at The Boldt Company. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a critical role in providing estimating services and expertise for a variety of market sectors and contract delivery methods.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare, plan, organize, and evaluate estimates for various projects, including negotiated and hard bid projects.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and owner documents to establish scope of work contents for estimates and other deliverables.
  • Attend pre-bid and project meetings, prepare RFI's, and collaborate with architecture and engineering firms to confirm document interpretation.
  • Ensure proper evaluation and documentation of project scope is complete.
  • Prepare detailed and conceptual estimates, including working with self-perform to scope project, create bid lists of subcontractors, trade partners, and suppliers.
  • Perform takeoffs required for estimates, including self-performed trades such as concrete, masonry, steel, carpentry, drywall, and millwright work.
  • Use OnCenter and coordinate requirements for BIM-generated takeoffs using Vico.
  • Prepare and review documents for specific deliverables, participate in the presentation of project estimates to project owners and other partners, and lead internal and external meetings.
  • Complete the bidding process, including bid solicitation, bidders' communications, proposals evaluations, and bid evaluation, and review and final acceptance of all bids.
  • Establish acceptable design options and best solutions based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Develop and maintain client, design partner, subcontractor, supplier, and external customer relationships.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to estimating staff in preparing estimates for all projects.
  • Lead specific project assignments and provide guidance to other estimators assigned to other projects in the preparation of all estimating and target value design functions for projects.
  • Provide guidance and oversight for completeness of all estimate material and construction equipment required to perform work, establish and confirm union labor costs for the project, and manage bid solicitation process.
  • Support buyout and smooth transition of turnover to project managers and ensure subcontractors are prequalified prior to bidding and contracting with Boldt.
  • Assist project managers and financial managers in the continuous assessment of project risks and opportunities and how it relates to the overall project cost.
  • Consolidate all risk and opportunities and integrate to the overall project cost, assist project and financial managers in reviewing monthly trade partner cost reports and labor reports, and identify variances from the original estimate.
  • Prepare Strategic Project Qualification (SPQ) to analyze project from a risk mitigation standpoint, confirm insurance requirements with legal and underwriting, and prepare conceptual estimates and cost models using Building Catalyst and Modelogix.
  • Incorporate the appropriate Target Value and other dashboard metrics required to monitor the evolution of the conceptual estimate/cost model.
  • Ability to mentor and give direction to less experienced estimators to assist in their development, upload estimate to system, organize all estimating documents, deliverables, and contract exhibits and attachments required for construction, and maintain consistent working knowledge and experience of all labor rates, self-perform productivities, and crew mixes.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other related degree required.
  • At least ten years of estimating experience required.
  • IPD (Integrated Project Delivery) and TVD (Target Value Design) experience preferred.
  • Wide variety of experience with Site and Building System, Assemblies, and Components of each.
  • The ability to coordinate group work effort is crucial.
  • Wide variety of experience in Negotiated Guarantee Maximum Price (GMP) as well as Lump Sum (Hard) Bid type of projects.
  • A strong understanding of Excel spreadsheets, database-based software (WinEst), take-off software (On-Center - On Screen Takeoff) scheduling software (Microsoft Project or Primivera) preferred.
  • Familiarity with BIM tools, such as REVIT and/or Vico, is preferred.
What We Offer

As an employee-owned organization, along with a culture built around safety and team collaboration, we offer a variety of employee benefits, including an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), annual bonus based on overall company performance, wellness resources, equal access to opportunities and resources at all levels of the company, opportunity to grow and persevere, including educational reimbursement, diversity, equity, and inclusion training programs, mentorship program, community engagement opportunities, and paid volunteer time off.

The Boldt Company is an equal opportunity employer. The salary range for this position is $135,250 - $202,950 per year. Starting compensation will be based on factors specific to the candidate's level of experience, qualifications, education, and geographical location.


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