Estimator - 4+ years experience

AECOM•Honolulu, HI

4d•$80,000 - $115,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is seeking an Estimator to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. Estimates will vary from AECOM Estimates and AACE Classification Class 1-5 conceptual (Order of Magnitude) to Detailed Estimates. These estimates will include detailed take-off, cost estimating, construction methodology, tact and approach, determination of crewing and productivity, proposal schedule generation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation and coordination, scope development, evaluation/comparison, bid day spreadsheets, bid report preparation, constructability reviews, value engineering. Travel to pre-bids and site visits may be required.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Administration in Business, Construction Management, or related field plus 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
4+ years of estimating-related experience
Demonstrated experience in estimating projects from $1M to $500M
Experience in civil, structural, mechanical and electrical.
Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Microsoft Office Suite
Organized, self-starter with a strong ability to communicate.
Ability to work individually, or in teams.
Ability to communicate, organize and manage multiple estimates.
Field experience and contracting experience.
Demonstrated experience in Federal cost estimating

Nice To Haves

MCACES Certification

Responsibilities

Capable of quickly learning the Company estimating systems and processes.
Understands estimating terminology and measures and recognizes estimating processes/project actions that may impact the project.
Capable of managing the preparation of an estimate and supporting team
Collaborates with project teams in development of strategies and plans.
Participates in analyzing and using estimations to predict key project issues.
Documents assumptions clearly for 1) communication with the project team during the bid process and 2) execution of work.
Understanding and application of financial analysis and calculation of profitability metrics.
Understands construction means, methods, and sequences-multiple disciplines.
Work directly with subcontractors to resolve technical matters during proposals, negotiation, and contract execution.
Evaluates suitability of scope and execution plan for basis of estimate.
Initiates the preparation of an Estimate Plan (approach, techniques, level of effort, cost, schedule), Basis of Estimate and qualifications.
Prepares bid tabulations responding to the customer/Request for Proposal requirements.
Develops current project estimate comparisons with previous performance and market benchmark data.
Review and analysis of variances in cost and schedule and recommendations for corrective actions.
Coordinate and gather all information for special reports, analyses, and requests.
Perform regular review of project cost data and communicates with project teams for actions.
Communication with subcontractors, vendors, project teams, and clients as necessary.