Estimator

• Support the bidding process by developing and preparing project or service cost estimates
• Coordinate overall estimates and proposals with assigned capture teams
• Present periodic and final submittals to regional managers and corporate representatives
• Identify project solutions and estimate resources for simple and complex projects
• Prepare detailed cost estimates using HCSS software and assist with proposal submittal documents
• Assess and communicate project risks based on proposal documents
• Coordinate quantity takeoffs from project plans and documents
• Apply measurement and payment terms to estimate development
• Review drawings and specifications and identify areas requiring clarification
• Apply equipment and labor rates accurately to estimates
• Identify competitive advantages over other bidders
• Obtain competitive quotes for materials and subcontracted services
• Prepare high-level proposal schedules using critical-path scheduling software
• Maintain updated cost-information databases
• Attend pre-bid walks and determine technical project needs based on site restrictions
• Assemble bid files containing estimate-development information
• Interface with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors
• Complete bids, estimates, and related tasks by required deadlines
• Mentor estimating staff and interns
• Perform additional assignments as directed

Senior Estimator developing civil-construction bids for Forgen

Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator developing heavy-civil and geotechnical project bids for Forgen. Preparing cost estimates, schedules, takeoffs, and proposals while coordinating capture teams and subcontractors.

• Lead and independently develop electrical cost estimates across all design stages, from conceptual and ROM estimates through final construction documents
• Develop detailed material and labor estimates for Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, Communications, Audio-Visual, Security, Video Surveillance, and Fire Alarm systems
• Research and develop unit pricing, cost assemblies, and supporting assumptions using current market information
• Identify missing information, scope gaps, inconsistencies, interdisciplinary conflicts, and potential cost risks
• Develop assumptions and solutions when complete project information is unavailable
• Lead estimate reconciliations, technical and quality-control reviews, contractor bid analyses, value engineering assessments, life-cycle and benefit-cost analyses, and interdisciplinary coordination
• Manage multiple complex estimating assignments and priorities while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy
• Mentor and train developing estimators in estimating, quantity takeoffs, cost buildups, reconciliations, technical reviews, plan analysis, reporting, and Connico practices
• Help create training resources and repeatable best practices
• Maintain estimating data, cost assemblies, templates, and reporting practices
• Build client relationships and serve as a trusted technical advisor
• Participate in client meetings, project site visits, and industry events as needed

Senior Electrical Estimator delivering complex infrastructure cost estimates for Connico

Senior Electrical Estimator – Airports & Infrastructure

Senior Electrical Estimator developing complex infrastructure cost estimates for Connico, a national construction consultancy. Leading reviews, bid analyses, risk identification, and estimator mentoring.

• Lead and independently develop electrical cost estimates across all design stages, from conceptual and ROM estimates through final construction documents
• Develop detailed material and labor estimates for Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, Communications, Audio-Visual, Security, Video Surveillance, and Fire Alarm systems
• Research and develop unit pricing, cost assemblies, and supporting assumptions using current market information
• Identify missing information, scope gaps, inconsistencies, interdisciplinary conflicts, and potential cost risks
• Lead estimate reconciliations, technical and quality-control reviews, contractor bid analyses, value engineering assessments, life-cycle and benefit-cost analyses, and interdisciplinary coordination
• Manage multiple complex estimating assignments and priorities while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines
• Mentor and train developing estimators and help create training resources and repeatable best practices
• Maintain estimating data, cost assemblies, templates, and reporting practices
• Build strong client relationships and serve as a trusted technical advisor
• Participate in client meetings, project site visits, and industry events as needed

Senior electrical estimator helping Connico deliver aviation and complex infrastructure cost consultancy

Senior Electrical Estimator – Airports, Infrastructure

Senior electrical estimator developing complex cost estimates for Connico’s aviation and infrastructure consultancy.
Leading reconciliations, reviews, mentoring, and client advisory work across major projects.

• Lead and independently develop electrical cost estimates across all design stages, from conceptual and ROM estimates through final construction documents, including Level 1–5 estimates
• Develop detailed material and labor estimates for Medium Voltage, Low Voltage, Communications, Audio-Visual, Security, Video Surveillance, and Fire Alarm systems
• Research and develop unit pricing, cost assemblies, and supporting assumptions using current market information
• Identify missing information, scope gaps, inconsistencies, interdisciplinary conflicts, and potential cost risks
• Develop assumptions and solutions when complete project information is unavailable
• Lead estimate reconciliations, technical and quality-control reviews, contractor bid analyses, value engineering assessments, life-cycle and benefit-cost analyses, and cross-disciplinary coordination
• Manage multiple complex estimating assignments and priorities while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy
• Mentor and train developing estimators in estimating, takeoffs, cost buildups, reconciliations, technical reviews, plan analysis, reporting, and Connico practices
• Help create training resources and repeatable best practices
• Maintain estimating data, cost assemblies, templates, and reporting practices
• Build client relationships and serve as a trusted technical advisor
• Participate in client meetings, project site visits, and industry events as needed

Senior Electrical Estimator delivering airport and infrastructure cost estimates for national construction consultancy Connico

Senior Electrical Estimator leading complex airport and infrastructure cost estimates for Connico, a national construction consultancy. Developing estimates, analyzing risks, and mentoring estimators.

• Educate customers on vehicle repair processes, insurance procedures, customer rights, repair techniques, safety, and value
• Complete initial estimates and write complete estimates after full disassembly and damage evaluation
• Manage each repair throughout the process and ensure Crash Champions’ quality standards through in-process quality control
• Keep customers informed and updated on vehicle status and provide the best possible customer experience
• Pull and review data procedures for and with Body Technicians
• Complete post-scanning for each vehicle in the repair process
• Pre-close final repair orders
• Handle disbursement paperwork, address file exceptions, and complete carrier-specific requirements

Collision Estimator managing vehicle repair estimates and customer service for Crash Champions’ U.S. collision centers

Collision Estimator

Collision Estimator preparing repair estimates and managing repairs for Crash Champions, a U.S. collision repair operator. Guiding customers, coordinating quality control, scanning, paperwork, and insurer requirements.

• Support sales staff in developing bid and proposal responses for sales opportunities
• Prepare accurate cost estimates for network cabling systems, including materials, labor, and expenses such as travel, parking, and tooling
• Support bid proposal development in alignment with project budgets and timelines
• Review schedules, drawings, specifications, and other project documents to understand project scope
• Identify and document project requirements under the guidance of senior estimators
• Create scope-of-work documents for customer clarity and Operations execution
• Obtain material and equipment pricing from vendors
• Build and maintain supplier relationships to support competitive pricing
• Collaborate with sales, project managers, and engineers to ensure estimates meet project needs
• Provide clear, organized documentation for estimates and related information
• Stay updated on network cabling industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices
• Participate in training and mentorship programs to develop technical and estimation skills

Network Cabling Estimator preparing commercial infrastructure bids for LINX

Network Cabling Estimator

Network Cabling Estimator preparing commercial cabling bids for LINX, a company designing, installing, and supporting network infrastructure.
Analyzing project documents, coordinating vendor pricing, and partnering with sales, engineering, and project management teams.

• Must be able to assign fabrication, finish, and installation time to each piece of millwork without the assistance of pre-determined formulas or times.
• Bidding projects ranging in size from $2,000 - $3M+.
• Responsible for reviewing assigned project invitations and gathering all information needed to complete a proposal.
• Clearly communicate with customers in a timely manner (via phone and/or email) to understand project requirements, goals, and post bid questions.
• Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing Team to pursue and earn projects bid.
• Set up projects for a detailed and successful hand-off to Project Management and Engineering.
• Review and audit the proposals of any assigned estimators prior to submission for accuracy, cost, and times.

Senior Millwork Estimator for high-quality custom millwork projects

Senior Commercial Millwork Estimator

Senior Millwork Estimator ensuring accuracy in cost estimates for custom millwork projects. Collaborating with clients and internal teams while adhering to building guidelines.

• Preparing a clear and detailed estimate based upon a thorough review of the architectural drawings and specifications for high-end commercial projects from bid to hand off to the Project Managers
• Must be able to assign fabrication, finish, and installation time to each piece of millwork without the assistance of pre-determined formulas or times
• Bidding projects ranging in size from $2,000 - $3M+
• Responsible for reviewing assigned project invitations and gathering all information needed to complete a proposal
• Clearly communicate with customers in a timely manner (via phone and/or email) to understand project requirements, goals, and post-bid questions
• Collaborate with the Sales and Marketing Team to pursue and earn projects bid

Millwork Estimator managing detailed estimates for high-end commercial projects

Commercial Millwork Estimator

Millwork Estimator preparing detailed estimates based on architectural drawings for commercial projects. Collaborating with teams to ensure successful bid proposals and project handoffs.

• Educate customers on the process of vehicle repairs, insurance procedures, customer rights, repair techniques, safety, and value.
• Completes initial estimates, write complete estimates after full disassembly and damage evaluation, and lock final estimates
• Manage each repair throughout the process and ensure Crash Champions’ quality standards by performing in-process QC.
• Keep every customer fully informed and updated on the status of their vehicle and provide the best possible experience for our customers.
• Able to pull and review all data procedures for/with Body Technicians and complete post-scanning for each vehicle in the repair process
• Pre-close the final repair order, Handle disbursement paperwork, address exceptions in the file and ensure carrier specific requirements are complete

Collision Estimator managing vehicle repair processes and customer education

Collision Estimator managing the repair process and educating customers on vehicle repair and insurance procedures. Ensuring quality standards and customer updates throughout the process.

• Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products
• Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments, or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
• Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work
• Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
• Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
• Review contract and bid documents; review and understand scope for project turnover
• Attend walk-throughs, pre-bid and scope clarification meetings
• Quantitative take-off and computer entry
• Prepare scope letters and proposals

Estimator responsible for managing bidding and estimating processes in mechanical construction

Estimator responsible for all phases of estimating and bidding processes in mechanical construction. Collects data, prepares estimates, and collaborates with clients and project teams.

• Analyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimates
• Performs accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documents
• Leads the development of conceptual and feasibility cost model estimates utilizing historic benchmarking information and industry experience
• Obtains accurate and up-to-date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc. to utilize in estimates
• Reviews inputted estimate takeoff information in CATO for specific disciplines
• Reviews and finalizes estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and specific project logistics
• Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explain variance cost drivers
• Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary

CSA Estimator preparing cost estimates for various projects at AtkinsRéalis.

CSA Estimator

CSA Estimator preparing cost estimates for transportation, industrial, manufacturing, and commercial projects at AtkinsRéalis. Collaborating with engineers and architects while utilizing MS Excel and document control tools.

• Preparing detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for water and wastewater treatment projects
• Review project documents, plans, specifications, and addenda completely and accurately
• Analyzing and compiling estimate data that impacts the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location, and other factors
• Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier proposals
• Developing and maintaining business relationships with small businesses, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Provide input on value engineering
• Ability to provide conceptual estimates from limited information with assumptions and clarifications
• Preparing contingency and risk analysis for the estimate and pre-review
• Communicating estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure understanding of the scope of the job and critical means and methods of construction

Estimator preparing detailed cost estimates for water and wastewater treatment projects

Estimator preparing detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for water and wastewater projects. Seeking an individual with construction estimating experience to join Garney's Estimating Team.

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