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Piping Estimator

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At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

Medical Insurance Plans

Dental Insurance Plan

Vision Insurance Plan

401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching

Health Savings Plan

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website.

Summary/Objective:

The Senior Piping Estimator will be responsible for providing complete estimates for bids on commercial and/or industrial projects assigned by the Estimating Manager. Projects include Office, College and University Facilities, Healthcare, Laboratories, Data Centers, Central Plants and Industrial/Manufacturing Plants.

Essential Functions:

Review all construction documents including Instructions To Bidders, Bid Forms and Scope of Work

Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure coverage on all scopes of work

Distribute plans, specifications, and addenda to subcontractors and vendors via company ftp website and/or email

Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits which may result in travel time on occasions

Work as part of a team to coordinate scope of work between in-house trades (Sheet Metal, Fire Protection, Plumbing, Electrical, Steel, Millwrights) as required

Take-off all equipment and material for trade specific scope of work utilizing the Trimble Autobid computerized estimating system.

Enter all material, labor, sub pricing, vendor pricing, equipment rentals and other costs into bid summary a day or two before bid due date

Review all take-off and pricing for completeness on all self-performed work

Review in detail subcontractor and vendor quotations for full compliance with the plans and specifications

Develop rough draft scope of work for proposals

Upon project award, assist in procurement of subs, equipment and materials

Enter estimate into job cost control program and participate in turnover/transition meetings with the operations team

Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility:

No

Required:

10+ years' experience in commercial and institutional construction and/or equivalent combination of education and experience

10+ years' Estimating and Pre-Construction experience

Demonstrated knowledge and efficiency in computer/network based estimating software (i.e. Autobid, Quote Soft, TSI, Estimation, Fast Pipe or equivalent)

A solid and thorough understanding of P&ID drawings and flow diagrams

General understanding of ASME/ANSI Codes 31.1, 31.3, and 31.9

Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam software

Knowledge of means and methods in construction for the piping trades including shop fabrication

Experience in providing budgets, value management ideas, construction schedules, and manpower projections

Must be able to meet critical deadlines

Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills

Must adhere to all company policy and procedures

Must be available to work assigned schedules

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment

Position will require visits to construction and industrial work sites

Physical Demands:

This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines. Site visits will require walking through existing buildings, industrial plants and/or on-going construction sites. This will involve stairs and at times ladders on multiple floors/levels.

Travel:

May require infrequent travel

:

AAS or BS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other related discipline

Experience with MS Project or other scheduling software

Prior military experience

Visit us at www.acibuilds.com for more information!

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