Estimator, Stormwater Maintenance

Muller, Inc.•Reston, VA

About The Position

Muller is a full-service Site Work Contractor based in Northern Virginia. Our unique technology and systems-driven approach has led us to become a leading provider of sustainable civil construction services throughout Maryland, Virginia, and DC. Disclaimer: The following description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required.

Requirements

At min.5 years estimating experience.
Proficiency in basic math, understanding material multipliers concept, and converting between units of measure. Including converting inches to decimals without the need of a calculator or converter.
Exceptionally high communication & time management skills.
Multi tasking, hitting hard deadlines, & willingness to put in extra effort when needed.
Ability to read & interpret plans. Including plan views, details, cross sections, and profiles.
Ability to scale drawings, calibrate scale when needed, and perform detailed take offs to determine material types & quantities needed.
Strong technical writing ability to clearly define what the scope is we are presenting, identifying special conditions, and exclusions.

Responsibilities

Reviewing post-construction stormwater maintenance scope. Either as presented by a client, required by a jurisdiction, and/or defined by Muller.
Request (if applicable) as-built plans from local jurisdiction & compare against field conditions. Which may be in the form of photos & written description only.
Perform detailed take offs to determine material types & quantities needed.
Work with division director & superintendent to coordinate site walks (when applicable) to gather additional quantifiable information & document current conditions.
Determine durations for various scope services and which labor/equipment is necessary.
Work with subcontractors & material vendors (when applicable) to obtain apple-to-apple quotes.
Prepare written proposals with detailed scope summary.