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

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  • 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,

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