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The Senior Estimator leads complex estimates from initial pursuit through handoff for marine, heavy civil, and waterfront projects. The role partners with operations and project leadership, leads and mentors estimators, and helps shape project pursuit and business growth. Responsibilities include developing estimates, reviewing project documents, coordinating with subcontractors, and supporting budgets, negotiations, and procurement.
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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Are you an experienced Estimator who can lead and train a team of estimators through projects? This role will have a direct impact on the projects we pursue, how we approach them, and the continued growth of our business. You'll lead complex estimates from initial pursuit through handoff, partner closely with operations and project leadership, and help develop the next generation of estimators at Brennan. You'll have the opportunity to bring your construction knowledge to challenging marine, heavy civil, and waterfront projects across the country while helping shape how we win work. Senior Estimator Responsibilities: Calculate various statistical data - quantity take-offs, material price lists, labor costs per hour, equipment, etc. Research historical data (purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedence for future estimates. Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate. Communicate all business, technical and project aspects to sub-contractors, i.e. "terms & conditions." Delivery of high-quality estimates that are accurate, complete, well-organized and on time. Proactively manage workload and consistently follow up on information. Build relationships with team members that go beyond the project. Effectively lead a team of estimators on large project estimates. Train and mentor estimators. Lead estimating meetings. Oversee and review estimates prepared by other estimators. Assist in contract negotiations. Prepare project budgets for set up in accounting. Perform buy out of subcontractors and suppliers Other duties as assigned. Senior Estimator Qualifications: Required B.S. in civil engineering, construction management or related field or equivalent combinations of technical training and related experience. Minimum of 5 of working experience within heavy civil, railroads, bridges, or marine construction fields Advanced knowledge of construction equipment, estimating techniques, construction schedules, budgets, cost control and material pricing required. Ability to calculate mathematical extensions, read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts and cost coding systems is essential. Advanced understanding of construction means, methods, equipment, engineering plans/drawings, contracts and labor practices. Experience with HCSS-Heavy Bid preferred. Demonstrated leadership ability, problem solving skills and organizational skills Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Who is Brennan? Since 1919, J.F. Brennan Company... For full info follow application link. J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/124F4BE1ACDD40DA Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.
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