ESTIMATOR V - Military veterans preferred

United States of America - California, SUISUN

Job Summary

Shimmick Construction, an AECOM Co., is seeking a Senior level Estimator for our Suisun offices.

Brief Job Description:

• Responsible for all aspects of Estimating process

• Perform detailed quantity take-offs

• Conduct thorough review of drawings and specifications

• Perform detailed project cost estimate using estimating software such as Hard Dollar/HCSS

• Be able to produce general project schedules for the purposes of estimating

• Solicit subcontractors and vendors and ensure scope coverage prior to bid day

• Analyze and select subcontractors and vendors

• Lead and participate in discussion regarding constructibility and means and methods

• Mentor/Teach junior estimators

• Ability/Experience leading large bid-build estimates up to or in excess of 100 Million

Responsibilities:

• Understands estimating terminology and measures and recognizes estimating processes/project actions that may impact the project.

• Participates with management in development of strategies and plans.

• Participates in analyzing and using estimations to predict key project issues.

• Assists in the evaluation of business opportunities and potential profitability.

• Understands construction means, methods, and sequences-multiple disciplines.

• Supervises junior staff through task development, establishing and maintaining goals and expectations, and documenting performance related issues and achievements.

• Identifies and develops talent.

• Assists in tracking action items.

• This is a supervisory/technical specialist position responsible for planning, organizing, and supervising the work of subordinates under the direction of a manager or functions as a technical expert.

• May work directly with contractor to resolve technical matters during negotiation and contract execution.

• Prepares crew build-ups and production rate determinations.

• Determines construction equipment selection.

• Possesses a working knowledge of planning and scheduling.

• Understands company cost structure (overheads, G&A, insurances).

• Develops Work Breakdown Structures.

• Capable of managing the preparation of an estimate.

• Leads Project Team estimate reviews.

• Evaluates suitability of scope and execution plan for basis of estimate.

• Initiates the preparation of an Estimate Plan (approach, techniques, level of effort, cost, schedule), Basis of Estimate and qualifications.

• Prepares bid tabulations responding to the customer/Request for Proposal requirements.

• Collects, analyzes and archives project data. Develops historical documentation.

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

• Civil/Structural/Earthwork or Mechanical estimating experience

Software:

• Mastery of excel is a requirement.

• Experience in Bluebeam or other on screen take-off type program.

Preferred Qualifications

Estimating Software:

• Hard Dollar and experience with it is ideal, preferred to have experience in either Hard Dollar or HCSS.

Other Software:

• Experience in P6 is a plus, but not required.

Advantages:

• If you have a combination of field experience and estimating experience this is a plus.

• If you have experience in bidding on design-build projects this is a plus.

• If you have experience in bidding on large joint venture projects this is a plus.

Additional Information:

• Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization

• Relocation benefits are not available for this position

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is

pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions

inclusion, diversity and overall

employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our

core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only

delivering a better world , but working to “make amazing happen” in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Category Cost Management and Consulting Services

Business Line Construction Services

Business Group Construction Services Group (CS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 230695BR

Clearance Required No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.