Senior Estimator

ISEC • Tempe, AZ

77d

About The Position

Obtains, calculates and compiles data for use in conceptual/bid proposal estimates, preparing routine estimates under general supervision.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience
• Meets all Minimum Qualifications of Estimator I and II
• High level of strategy, proactive engagement to move project through estimating effectively; holds others accountable
• Earns trust to close out bid without management present
• Actively seeks competitive information to provide insight to project team
• Delivers comprehensive estimate/bid due to expansive supplier knowledge
• Advanced knowledge of ISEC products, services, processes and projects
• Exposure to multiple or larger projects with increased scope and complexity
• Independent decision making
• Fully autonomous in position
• Directs activities; offers recommendations and solutions
• Demonstrates problem solving and mature judgement in anticipating and solving issues

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• Assist in development/mentoring of Level 1 & 2; may have multiple direct reports
• May assist with hiring and performance reviews

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring that all quantity surveys and pricing are accurate and complete
• Provide support for the development of bidding strategies by debriefing the salesperson of job elements
• Leads the documentation management of the project, ensures all documents are complete and clearly conveys decisions made to sales and operations teams.
• Attend pre-bid meetings to discuss project specifics and scope
• Participate in bid closings and estimate reviews
• Balance workload and assignments to meet deadlines
• Develop a value analysis study by defining alternatives to the proposed scope that are more cost-efficient
• Manage action items from Post Bid and finalize ISEC scope.
• Compute cost estimates for materials, purchased equipment, subcontracted work, production activities and requirements, and labor.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees