Job Number

RLFL129

Position

ESTIMATOR-ELECTRICAL / WATER & WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT CONSTRUCTION

Location

Miami, FL

Industry

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction

Date Updated

Sep 21, 2017

Job Description

Our client, a long established General Contractor the specializes in water and wastewater treatment plant construction is currently looking for an estimator to join the Water Treatment estimating team in Southeast Florida. Candidates should have experience estimating all electrical sections of work for Water and Wastewater projects ranging from $10M to $250M, on Hard Bid, Lump Sum, Construction Management,as well as Design Build projects.

Job Requirements

The individual in this position is responsible for the compilation of the electrical and instrumentation and controls of the estimate. The individual will be involved with quantity takeoff, pricing, review of plans and specifications. Generally, the individual in this position possesses the following qualifications: A two-year degree in engineering or construction management, one to three years estimating experience or construction operations directly related to electrical and/or I&C.

Estimating 

• Prepare “Construction Standards” to be used to take off and price materials. 
• Utilize and maintain proficiency in applicable computerized estimating systems. 
• Update current pricing information in estimating database. 
• Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and perform unit pricing, when required. 
• Monitor projects that have been successfully bid and are under construction, so as to learn the actual methods and costs of field operations. 

·         Form relationships with key subcontractors and vendors to ensure bid coverage.

Procurement 

• Contact appropriate vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing information. 
• Obtain scopes of work and quotations from subcontractors and vendors. 
• Review subcontractor and vendor quotes regarding scope, pricing, and schedule. 

Personnel 

• Ensure compliance with discrimination, harassment, Equal Employment Opportunity policies. 

Documents

• Addendize and distribute the design drawings and specifications being used for estimates. 

Job Budget and Cost 

• Prepare detailed cost budgets on successfully bid projects. 
• Partner in collecting and maintaining a historical cost data base on past construction projects to be used in estimating new work.

Compensation

$75K and up base salary DOE -Discretionary annual bonus-Stock sharing program --Full medical -Paid vacation per year -Company 401K contribution -Relocation expenses paid for right candidate.

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