Haskell Jacksonville , FL 32277
Posted 7 days ago
Overview
In this role, you will be the primary member of the estimating team who has the overall responsibility for the planning and development of estimates. You will development and adherence to preconstruction standards and processes.
Your responsibilities will include:
Pre-Estimate:
Manage or participate in design review meetings. Reviews and monitors scope, cost, and constructability during design development
Manage or participate in the Estimate Plan meeting. Ensures that the strategy developed in the Estimate Plan is achievable within the time and resource constraints, considers multiple viewpoints to generate the win-strategy, and evaluates risks in a corporately responsible manner
Maintain Preconstruction Schedule in conjunction with coordinating/assigning resources
Estimate Development:
Manage and assign resources required for multiple pricing efforts
Ensure estimating team has the necessary tools, information, and resources to accomplish the goals of the estimate plan. If any are lacking, responsible for filling the voids prior to estimate submission.
Establish bid strategies for the company to be successful
Engage in specific RFI's if estimate lead requires support
Ability to identify risk issues and their order of magnitude
Ability to estimate and review self-perform scopes of work
Ability to create conceptual estimates
Conducts and/or participates in final review of clarifications document
Ensures estimate is compliant with RFP documents
Assess Value Engineering options on a basis of cost, schedule, and constructability. Provide recommendation on best solution
Subcontractor Management:
Build and maintain subcontractor relationships
Develop overarching subcontractor search and communication strategy and ensures consistency in sub engagement teams adhering to that strategy
Meets with local subcontractors as needed
Organizes and leads pre-bid meetings when needed
Works with the Business Diversity Coordinator when proposing on federal or public sector agency projects to develop a Small and/or WMBE business participation engagement plan that complies with project requirements
Post Estimate:
Establishe and/or participates with the development of the project budget development
Ensures that the budget submitted to accounting complies with corporate cost coding standards
Participates in scope review meetings, if applicable
Participates in lessons learned meeting at project close
Understands budget underruns and overruns, and communicates those lessons learned to the preconstruction department
May assist the Project Management team with change orders
Follow projects during construction by site visits and various meetings to track cost accuracy
Database Maintenance:
Responsible for maintaining historical cost data
Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers through direct contact, price lists, etc.
Responsible for development and ensures maintenance of estimating database
Responsible and/or assists with the maintenance of the lessons learned database
Training:
Train Preconstruction staff, APM's, PM's, and other personnel as needed
Responsible for development and maintenance of training program
Responsible and/or assists with employee performance reviews
Responsible and/or assists Director of Preconstruction with employee career development
Travel:
Meets with local subcontractors, attends bid walks, project site visits and attends conferences as necessary
Visits active construction projects as appropriate
Approximate travel time required, 10-25% of time
Education/Experience:
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.
Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.
Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.
Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.
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