Project Overview The contingent worker will provide estimating support to the group, help with the administration of Client estimating software and coordinate estimates being performed by external resources. |
Job Functions & Responsibilities * Prepare, support and coordinate multi-discipline detailed estimates for work based on designed jobs for major Capital Construction and plant maintenance / modification using Sage. * Identify labor, material, and time requirements by studying proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. * Ensure all estimates identify and incorporate all risks, markups, assumptions, etc. * Assign and coordinate estimate deliverables to third party A/E firms based on their availability and capability to work on the project estimate request(s). * Oversee and hold weekly progress meeting with A/E Estimating Team(s) to ensure timely completion of deliverables. * Review data supplied by the Client project team to ensure that sufficient data is provided to complete the type of estimate that is requested. * Coordinate RFI's between the 3rd party A/E estimating team and the Client project team(s) to ensure information is sufficient for the estimate. * Evaluate and analyze estimates prepared by A/E's to ensure quality and accuracy metrics are being consistently met based on the estimate classification per AACE Industry Standards. * Coordinate activities with SSM to ensure adherence to Contract Terms and Conditions related to outsourced estimating deliverables. * Maintain database of 3rd party A/E estimates and related quality metrics of deliverables |
Skills * Proficiency with Sage Estimating * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in fast-paced work environment with our Stakeholders * MS Office - Proficiency * Travel may be required when Client returns to normal work schedule to familiarize with project site locations |
Education & Certifications * Estimator with minimum 2 years experience working in utility environment required * Engineering Degree is preferred * Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) - Preferred |