Chief Estimator

2 weeks ago


Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Swinerton Full time

Job Description Summary:

Overall Planning and Management of Estimating Department and Estimating Activities for Specific Construction Projects, Including Preparation, Interpretation and Presentation of Estimates

Job Description:

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
 Able to perform all essential Senior Estimator responsibilities
 Supervise and train estimating staff
 Review project plans, requirements and specifications
 Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing
 Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks
 Determine labor and construction equipment costs
 Prepare conceptual estimates
 Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules
 Submit requisitions for purchase of materials
 Compare competitive trade bids
 Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager
 Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)
 Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors
 Participate in bid compilation on bid day
 Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award
 Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)
 Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors
 Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable)
 Complete other responsibilities as assigned

MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
 Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience
 Minimum 8 years estimating experience
 Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings
 Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations
 Working knowledge of construction costs and principles
 Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable)
 Drafting and computer skills
 Leadership and supervisory skills



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