TITLE: Estimator
DESCRIPTION:
DESCRIPTION:
Mohawk Valley Materials, Inc., a federally certified women-owned small business headquartered in Rome, New York and working nationwide performing heavy and civil construction, site preparation, and land clearing services, seeks an experienced Estimator for contract services.
Job Duties:
· Manage the estimating process for individual project bids, typically ranging in size from $500k-$10M;
· Attend site visits;
· Utilize B2W Estimating software to gather vendor and supplier quotes and prepare bids;
· Evaluate competition and identify the Price-To-Win;
· Evaluate opportunities for win probability to help inform Bid-No Bid decisions;
· Continually improving procedures, methods and processes for estimating;
· Review scopes of work, design specifications, blueprints etc. to analyze work requirements and create a work breakdown structure;
· Determine level of effort, labor categories, equipment, material, and permit requirements
· Prepare itemized equipment and materials lists;
· Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues and conduct make-or-buy analysis;
· Collect and analyze vendor/supplier quotes and determine the most effective and efficient approach to completing requirements;
· Compute cost factors and prepare estimates for senior management review;
· Interface with clients, senior management, and other individuals/organizations;
· Analyze completed projects to compare estimated cost to actual cost and incorporate lessons learned into future estimates; and
Required Credentials and Experience:
· Minimum of ten years’ experience with overall responsibility for successfully preparing heavy and civil construction estimates, primarily for federal agencies;
· Experience with cost estimating software, SmartBid, and takeoff software;
· Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related field
· Industry certification (AACE, ASPE, CPE) desired
Job Type: Contract
Job Location(s): Corporate office located in Rome NY
Mohawk Valley Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports transitioning service members and veterans. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Education:
Experience:
- Construction estimating: 10 years (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person