Estimator Job at Viaduct, An Aleron Company, Buffalo, NY

SEhVWmxWcUh6RnNWMkZlcHBFWTFNWUZKVUE9PQ==
  • Viaduct, An Aleron Company
  • Buffalo, NY

Job Description

Job Responsibilities

As part of the Estimating Department, the estimator will perform their duties and responsibilities in support of the departments mission to win work through

development and submission of high-quality estimates and proposals. The following responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work

being performed by this position.

• Review project solicitation documents for accuracy and completeness and develop questions as they related to the assigned scope of work

• Evaluate and analyze subcontractor/vendor proposals to ensure accuracy in scope. (Quantities, schedule, inclusions, exclusions, etc.)

• Perform conceptual estimating, in support of a firm fixed price estimate

• Determining the total cost of materials, equipment, utilities, and labor for construction projects

• Managing pre-qualification and pre-bid submissions

• Formulating contingency plans and effectively managing risks that might impact cost and time estimates

• Collaborating with other teams, conducting site visits, and providing other services, like bid deliveries, when required

• Establishing and maintaining relationships with contractors and vendors

• Assessing the risk levels associated with a project

Job Qualifications/Skills

As the Senior Estimator, you will need to be a team player, detail oriented, highly organized, hardworking and have the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks

simultaneously and work under pressure to meet/set goals, budgets and deadlines. Specific qualifications/skills include:

• Ability to understand construction documents and recognize potential construction issues

• Good interpersonal and communication skills both written and oral

• Ability to work in a team environment with multiple projects at the same time

• Excellent interpersonal, conflict resolution and communication skills

• Ability to work under time pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 safety training or wiliness to obtain

Education and Experience Requirements

• B.S. degree in civil or architectural engineering, construction management, or an equivalent degree

• 4 years of experience in the construction industry with an emphasis on subcontractor supervision, coordination and or estimating

• Experience in fixed price, design-build and/or self-perform estimating a plus

• Experience with government project estimating a plus

• Experience with concrete, masonry, steel or interiors, a plus

• Competency working with a wide range of technology including computers, tablets, phones, and with Cloud base software program

Job Tags

For contractors, For subcontractor,

Similar Jobs

Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc

Customer Rep- Election Worker- Clerical Admin Job at Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc

 ...Election Worker will be an important part of the San Joaquin County...  .... A lot of preparation work needs to be completed prior to...  ...No direct Election worker experience needed. General clerical, warehouse...  ...attention to detail. Time Management and Multitasking... 

PrismHR

Call Center Representative Job at PrismHR

 ...and drive! If you possess these traits, we encourage you to apply: High school diploma or equivalent is required. No prior experience required! Previous call center or customer service experience is a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent... 

Yale New Haven Health

OE2 Boiler Plant Operator Job at Yale New Haven Health

 ...comprehensive care and work to provide quality improvement in the care provided to their patients. Under the direction of the Boiler Room Operation Coordinator, the plant operator will maintain a OE2 license; perform operational duties, repairs and maintenance on all... 

Pine Manor Inc

Quality Assurance - 2nd shift Job at Pine Manor Inc

 ...confined space entry, hot work, MSDS, LOTO, animal welfare, and chiller management systems~ In charge of food safety, legality, and quality 100% of our operations are in the surrounding communities of northeast Indiana and southern Michigan. At Miller Poultry, our... 

Delta Downs

Guest Room Attendant Job at Delta Downs

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue ...