Swinerton
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Overall Planning and Management of Estimating Department and Estimating Activities for Specific Construction Projects, Including Preparation, Interpretation and Presentation of Estimates
Job Description: Chief Estimator Austin, TX Job Description: *** PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE IS BASED IN Austin, TX*** ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Unanticipated worksites may be required. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Overall Planning and Management of Estimating Department and Estimating Activities for Specific Construction Projects, Including Preparation, Interpretation and Presentation of Estimates.
Review project plans, requirements and specifications.
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
Coordinate subcontract solicitations and job walks.
Determine labor and construction equipment costs.
Prepare conceptual estimates. Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules.
Submit requisitions for purchase of materials.
Compare competitive trade bids.
Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager.
Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters).
Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors.
Participate in bid compilation on bid day.
Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award.
Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable).
Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors.
Supervise and train estimating staff.
Able to perform all essential Senior Estimator responsibilities.
Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign academic equivalent in Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural or related field and eight (8) years of progressive experience as an Estimator or other related construction occupation/position/job title involving estimating. Knowledge of specifications, drawings, and BIM Models.
Knowledge of construction costs and principles
Estimating software experience with one (1) of the following: Excel, Bluebeam, Revit, Destini, or equivalent
Scheduling fundamentals
Subcontract scope development and bid analysis
40 hours/week; $100,000.00 - $130,000.00/year EEO employer: including race, gender, disability & veteran status.
About Us
Swinerton provides commercial construction services throughout the United States, delivering innovative solutions and outstanding service to our customers for time-tested buildings and facilities. Over our 136-year history, Swinerton has earned a strong reputation as the Premier Builder in the West. As a 100% employee-owned quality contractor, we hire the best people, give them exceptional training, and provide robust opportunities for professional growth. Swinerton has built a strong reputation as an employee-owned quality contractor. We hire the best people, give them exceptional training and provide them with the opportunities and the responsibilities that allow them to learn and develop professionally. Swinerton values and recognizes our employees as the essential ingredient to our lasting success. As a 100% employee-owned company, we invest greatly in the personal and professional well-being of our people. Together, we have created an excellent place to work; when people join Swinerton, they tend to stay. We strive for a positive work environment that encourages outstanding performance while making room for fun. We also believe that happy, healthy employees lead to a highly productive company, and we are proud to offer a robust benefits package to support individual and collective success. Swinerton is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Minority, Women, Disability, and Veteran Employer. Our Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We have a commitment to provide equal hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, layoff and recall benefits to all individuals without regard to gender, race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital or domestic partner status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal or state laws or local ordinance or regulation. We are committed to the safety and security of everyone interested in our company–including those who visit us online.Please note that Swinerton will only invite you to submit work history and personal information related to employment through our career portal WorkDay (which requires the set-up of a login) and communication will only come from individuals with an email address ending in @swinerton.com.
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Job Description: Chief Estimator Austin, TX Job Description: *** PLEASE NOTE: THIS ROLE IS BASED IN Austin, TX*** ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Unanticipated worksites may be required. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: Overall Planning and Management of Estimating Department and Estimating Activities for Specific Construction Projects, Including Preparation, Interpretation and Presentation of Estimates.
Review project plans, requirements and specifications.
Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
Coordinate subcontract solicitations and job walks.
Determine labor and construction equipment costs.
Prepare conceptual estimates. Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules.
Submit requisitions for purchase of materials.
Compare competitive trade bids.
Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager.
Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters).
Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors.
Participate in bid compilation on bid day.
Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award.
Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable).
Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors.
Supervise and train estimating staff.
Able to perform all essential Senior Estimator responsibilities.
Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign academic equivalent in Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural or related field and eight (8) years of progressive experience as an Estimator or other related construction occupation/position/job title involving estimating. Knowledge of specifications, drawings, and BIM Models.
Knowledge of construction costs and principles
Estimating software experience with one (1) of the following: Excel, Bluebeam, Revit, Destini, or equivalent
Scheduling fundamentals
Subcontract scope development and bid analysis
40 hours/week; $100,000.00 - $130,000.00/year EEO employer: including race, gender, disability & veteran status.
About Us
Swinerton provides commercial construction services throughout the United States, delivering innovative solutions and outstanding service to our customers for time-tested buildings and facilities. Over our 136-year history, Swinerton has earned a strong reputation as the Premier Builder in the West. As a 100% employee-owned quality contractor, we hire the best people, give them exceptional training, and provide robust opportunities for professional growth. Swinerton has built a strong reputation as an employee-owned quality contractor. We hire the best people, give them exceptional training and provide them with the opportunities and the responsibilities that allow them to learn and develop professionally. Swinerton values and recognizes our employees as the essential ingredient to our lasting success. As a 100% employee-owned company, we invest greatly in the personal and professional well-being of our people. Together, we have created an excellent place to work; when people join Swinerton, they tend to stay. We strive for a positive work environment that encourages outstanding performance while making room for fun. We also believe that happy, healthy employees lead to a highly productive company, and we are proud to offer a robust benefits package to support individual and collective success. Swinerton is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Minority, Women, Disability, and Veteran Employer. Our Company is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We have a commitment to provide equal hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, layoff and recall benefits to all individuals without regard to gender, race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital or domestic partner status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal or state laws or local ordinance or regulation. We are committed to the safety and security of everyone interested in our company–including those who visit us online.Please note that Swinerton will only invite you to submit work history and personal information related to employment through our career portal WorkDay (which requires the set-up of a login) and communication will only come from individuals with an email address ending in @swinerton.com.
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