Maryland
Fulltime 40 hour work week, Monday – Friday – Contract
Pay based on experience
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Tuition reimbursement
Senior Estimator is responsible for the estimation of all projects in the FASCON portfolio to include Facilities Maintenance, Construction, and Custodial. Our ideal candidate will have RS Means certifications as well as being a Certified Estimating Professional through AACE International. Furthermore, the ideal candidate will have 10 plus years of experience estimating with each of the fields noted earlier being a component of the time. As the Senior Estimator it will be the responsibility of the candidate to cover all divisions in construction and facility management/O&M as well as custodial resourcing from a human, equipment, materials vantage point.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required or Equivalent Experience
- 10+ years’ experience in estimating
- CPE certification
- RS Means Certification
Key Competencies
- Acquire understanding of the requirements of the project/program at hand and discuss project elaboration with project managers to assure alignment with performance and estimates
- Select metrics to produce valid estimates
- Perform risk analysis
- Prepare detailed reports or bids for submission to appropriate parties
- Able to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates
- Strong understanding of construction processes
- Able to multi-task and meet strict deadlines
- Impeccable problem-solving skills
- Customer service focused
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills – verbal and written
- Planning and organizing
- Judgment
- Decision-making
Essential Functions:
- Review and evaluate cost estimates from vendors and compare to personal take off
- Evaluate solicitations from a GO/NO GO perspective and brief senior management
- Prepare FASCON cost estimate for comparison with received quotes
- Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects
- Prepare estimates and in detail for all products
- Perform subcontractor buy out
- Identify and eradicate scope overlap
- Ensure timely completion of estimates
- Understand scope of work to bid
- Manage bid pricing from all vendors
- Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors.
- Attend Site visits for all solicitations FASCON is pursuing.
An Equal Opportunity Employer Male/Female Disability/Veterans or any characteristic protected by law.