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Senior Estimator - Mission Critical

L5

big d companiesSalt Lake City, UT3 days ago

Occupations

Cost EstimatorsConstruction ManagersFirst-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Industries

Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionOther Heavy and Civil Engineering ConstructionOther Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
Big-D Mission Critical is looking for a dynamic Sr. Estimator to join the growing team in Salt Lake City, UT. This is a great opportunity to continue your career with a company that is on a mission to be the most sought-after company in the business. We seek and employ exceptional, hard-working, lifetime learners; we give them the tools to succeed when we find them. We have a culture of growth and achievement powered by innovation, supported by purpose and joy. Big-D Mission Critical is looking for a dynamic Sr. Estimator to join the growing team in Salt Lake City, UT.
Experience/Training:
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or similar degree 5+ years of experience as an Estimator in the construction industry working on data centers/Mission Critical projects
  • Construction field experience preferred
  • Knowledge of the subcontractor network in the Utah market preferred
  • Critical Skills:
  • Excellent computer skills, typing, Microsoft Office Suite, and Bluebeam
  • Proficient in OnScreen Takeoff (OST)
  • Consistently produces accurate work and has excellent attention to detail
  • Profit oriented
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Work well in a team environment
  • Industry knowledge and aware of current market conditions and subcontractor network
  • Duties, Responsibilities and Expectations: (other duties may be assigned to meet business needs)
  • Defines work scope and select subcontractors in cooperation with Preconstruction Manager
  • Develops important relationships with subcontractors and considers the relationship when making decisions
  • Proficient in quantity takeoffs
  • Proficient in organizing and assembling estimates in Timberline
  • Successful in hard bidding projects, organize scopes of work in bid dayprogram
  • Becomes proficient in conceptual estimating in Timberline through the CM Process (Program, Schematic, DD, CD, etc)
Understands CPM Scheduling and can translate into construction budget. Clearly communicates with Subcontractors scheduling expectations. Understands means and methods of construction. Know the different labor productivity rates of these items. Knows unit costs of different construction materials and labor Knows overall SF cost of construction for different building types Begin working with Sr. Estimator in design build projects (conceptual estimating, working with architects in design, manage budget) Understands VE process and participate in working session Call subcontractors and develops interest in projects Understands turnover process and conveys project information comprehensively Participates in forecast meetings and tracks budget vs. actual costs through construction Learns financial risk management with subcontractor bids Supports Big-D's mission and values as well as all policies and procedures Free Medical & Dental Insurance premiumsHSA (Health Savings Account) with employer contribution 401k with MatchLong-Term & Short-Term Disability Life InsurancePTO & Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Level

SeniorL5

Location

Salt Lake City, UT

Occupation

Cost Estimators

Industry

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Posted

3 days ago

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