Estimator - Healthcare Interiors

Layton Construction Company•Seattle, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Estimator - Healthcare Interiors will collaborate in managing the bidding process, including document control, solicitation of subcontractor bids, and plan center interface. This role involves developing scopes and budgets to provide Project Managers with clear, comprehensive information suitable for customer review. The position also includes participating in the nomination and election of subcontractors for design-build subcontractor budget estimates, updating the subcontractor database, performing cost comparisons and analysis, and consistently updating cost information and procuring cost information resources. The Estimator will monitor and update computer-aided estimating software systems, provide quantity takeoffs of changes between permit and construction sets, and work in a team environment to provide estimating assistance to meet customer needs and help Project Managers succeed in their estimating efforts. Managing multiple estimates simultaneously in a fast-paced environment and participating in site visits and pre-bid walks are also key aspects of this role. This position emphasizes teamwork and cooperation throughout the company.

Requirements

Must be able to pass a drug test.
Minimum of 3 years of experience.
Proven experience running estimates from start to completion for healthcare projects ranging from $1M to $20M.
Experience in inpatient healthcare or occupied renovations.
Knowledge of Assemble, Revit, WinEst, Beck Destini, AutoCAD, and On-Screen Takeoff.
Ability to read blueprints.
Four-year degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other relevant field.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of hospital and clinical building systems and requirements is preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate in managing the bidding process including document control, solicitation of subcontractor bids, and plan center interface.
Develop scopes and budgets that will provide the Project Managers with clear, comprehensive information suitable for review by the customer.
Participate in the nomination and election of subcontractors for design-build subcontractor budget estimates.
Update subcontractor database when necessary.
Perform cost comparison and analysis as requested.
Consistently update cost information in the database and procure cost information resources (i.e., reference books).
Monitor and update computer-aided estimating software systems.
Provide quantity takeoffs of any changes on the drawings between the permit set and the construction set.
Work in a team environment to provide estimating assistance in whatever capacity to meet the needs of our customers.
Work with Project Managers in the company to help them succeed in all estimating on their projects.
Manage multiple estimates simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Participate in site visits and pre-bid walks with the team as needed.