Equipment Estimator
4 weeks ago
Job Summary:
The Hunton Group is seeking a skilled Equipment Estimator to join our team. As an Equipment Estimator, you will be responsible for analyzing project needs, compiling accurate cost estimates for material and equipment, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and collaborating with the Sales team to ensure the timely completion of each project to meet predetermined bid deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
- Compute cost estimates for materials, purchased equipment, labor, and other construction-related activities to facilitate Account Managers in bidding on projects or determining project pricing.
- Utilize plans, specifications, and comprehensive knowledge of the construction industry to analyze project requirements and compile precise cost estimates.
- Select and price appropriate equipment in accordance with project plans and specifications.
- Perform take-offs and pricing of purchased equipment to ensure accuracy in quantity, size, configuration, voltage, and other specifications.
- Develop detailed preliminary and final proposals, encompassing scope definition, exceptions, and exclusions.
- Identify potential cost-saving opportunities and risk factors across various projects.
- Provide support to the sales and fulfillment team in developing equipment submittals as needed.
- Maintain a competitive edge by keeping abreast of industry trends and innovations.
- Optimize job costs by skillfully negotiating prices with vendors/subcontractors and obtaining competitive quotations for materials and services.
- Secure discounts from Trane corporate and accurately record them in Worksight.
- Thoroughly document all work by meticulously maintaining files for each project.
- Obtains and validates vendor quotes to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Organize and lead pre-bid meetings, implementing any necessary adjustments as required.
- May be solely responsible for managing specific in-house accounts.
- Demonstrate flexibility to work overtime and weekends as dictated by project demands.
Requirements:
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications.
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
- Knowledge of construction industry practices and materials.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to accurately estimate costs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in relevant software for cost estimation and project management.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience in conducting pre-bid meetings and negotiating with vendors/subcontractors is preferred.
- A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, engineering technology, or a related field; or a minimum of five years of experience in estimating, engineering, or construction management; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Working knowledge of Trane HVAC equipment preferred.
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