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Voyig LLC Estimator in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Overview

TheEstimatoris responsible for estimating components from the start of bidding process through bid close-out. Duties include: Specification Review, Drawing Review, Coordination and assistance in quantity take-off, Means and Method Planning, Scheduling, and Pricing of direct job costs, Soliciting and Scoping subcontractors and suppliers, and close-out of the bid. The Estimator will be responsible for several scopes of work during the bid process.

Responsibilities

  • Perform full quantity take-offs on projects, assist others in preparation of take-offs.

  • Must have the ability to translate conceptual design, project drawings, CPM schedule, and technical specifications of a bridge, marine, or complex construction project into full-scope cost estimates with accurate cost forecasting.

  • Utilizes existing cost history, estimating software (HCSS, Blue Beam, P6, AutoCAD, etc.), and other resources to perform the company estimating function.

  • Analyzes alternative solutions and construction methods to increase competitiveness of bids.

  • Possesses thorough knowledge of company procedures, estimating techniques, engineering means and methods, materials, construction techniques, and services.

  • Establishes and maintains relationships with joint venture partners, consultants, subs, and suppliers.

  • Reviews project cost reports, estimating history, and procedures.

  • Populates various data rate files for labor, equipment, and materials.

  • Participates in pre-bid reviews.

  • Travels to project sites to assess progress of various company-wide projects, attend project meetings, and perform site investigations as needed.

  • Participates in Qualification and Proposal efforts with occasional Proposal writing assignments.

  • Ensures close cooperation and support to the Area Managers with a high level of collaboration.

  • Supports corporate safety initiatives in a company with a strong safety culture. Additionally, works safely and keep safety incidents to a minimum.

  • Any and all other duties as assigned by the Estimating Manager or Vice President, Estimating.

    Other Skills and Abilities

  • Must be able to legally work in the United States.

  • Must be willing to work in a drug-free environment and agree to a post offer drug test.

  • Must be willing to work safely and keep OSHA recordable incidents to a minimum.

  • 5-7 years of progressive combined construction project management and estimating experience on bridge, structure, and/or heavy highway projects.

  • 1-2 years as an Estimator in the heavy civil industry. Experience through the entire project life cycle, from estimate to project closeout.

  • Proven success in winning profitable large heavy civil construction projects (over $50 million).

  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are a must.

  • Must be willing to travel as needed to successfully perform the duties of the position.

  • Individual must be trustworthy with proprietary and confidential information.

  • High energy level and the ability to inspire and motivate a team.

  • Understands and abides by all government processes and regulations.

    Education and/or Experience

    Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from four-year college or university; and 5-7 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience. A Master of Business Administration (MBA), and/or a Master’s Degree in Engineering is preferred, but not required.

    Supervisory Responsibilities

    Has mentoring responsibilities of Co-ops (interns) within the company.

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • Current driver's license

  • P.E. licensure in the United States preferred, but not required.

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Job LocationsUS-PA-Pittsburgh

Posted Date2 weeks ago(4/15/2024 5:02 PM)

Job ID 2024-5318

of Openings 1

Category Engineering

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