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Open Systems Technologies lists this Senior Estimator opportunity in tinton falls, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Estimator
Location: Tinton Falls, NJ
Compensation: $110,000-$185,000
Utilities – Gas & Water experience required
Looking for a Senior Estimator to bid cost estimates for utility projects and manage these projects through construction. This position will be responsible for project schedule preparation, costs and construction principles.
Responsibilities:
Develop accurate, timely, and detailed cost estimates on large, complex heavy construction projects
Prepare and analyze material/quantity take-offs
Review bid documents and make note of requirements, read plans, quantities, scheduling, forecasting, and estimating
Generate RFIs for project clarification and/or requirements
Prepare scope of work from quantity take-offs, determine productions, price out project, and complete bid/proposal
Work closely with clients, contractors, and third-party providers in development of a project
Development, execution and ongoing maintenance of the Project Management Plan for each assigned project. This includes scope, schedule, cost, quality, communication, resource, issues, risks, change control and contractor management plans. Level of detail is driven by project size and complexity
Prepare bid proposals and SOW’s for submittal and follow–up
Expedite execution and return of contracts and agreements
Establishing and setting priorities according to your workload using time management and organizational skills
Qualifications:
Ability to read the construction bid process, interpret drawings, specifications, project date and commercial term
Ability to use HCSS Heavy bid software
Strong written and verbal communication skills, math and problem-solving skills
Understanding of underground water resources; distribution and transmission mains, pump stations, treatment systems, and storage tanks
Demonstrate strong attention to detail and ability to recognize discrepancies
Estimator and Project Management experience in heavy construction specifically in underground utilities: gas/water/sanitary/steam/mechanical piping
Experience with the use of bidding software; strong Excel skills
Knowledge of the utility industry
Understanding of utility expansion projects from feasibility concept, design, construction, startup, commissioning and transfer to operations
Who can apply
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