Senior Estimator - Confidential Semiconductor Facility

HENSEL PHELPS•Chandler, AZ

About The Position

Senior Estimators establish preliminary, real-time and final cost estimates. The senior estimator is experienced in all aspects of procurement for designed hard bid GC pursuits, design-assist construction management roles and design-build projects with fully integrated design responsibilities. The senior estimator must be able to define the work scope, assign it to trade partners and then reassemble the data into a bid or estimate depending on the procurement.

Requirements

A 4-year degree in civil or structural engineering, architecture or construction management, or equivalent industry experience.
Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience on large commercial construction projects.
Computer software - Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel-based templates, ProjectSight, Primavera and AutoDesk Suite.
Valid Driver’s License.
Vast experience in various contract delivery types (i.e., hard bid, CM@R, Design/Build).
Expertise in conceptual estimating and hard bid environments.
Exhibit excellent communication and organizational skills.
Proficiency in computer skills and software programs such as On-Screen Take-Off, Building Connected, SAGE and Assemble.
Ability to write bid packages, subcontracts/purchase agreements.
Proficient at conceptual estimating using assembly pricing.
Local established relationships within the construction/AE industry.

Responsibilities

Develop procurement strategies and follow through at bid time.
Develop new and maintain existing trade partner relationships.
Identify, understand, manage and communicate risk.
Develop new work opportunities.
Develop and maintain project estimates by sector definition utilizing Hensel Phelps estimating software.
Lead a team of estimators on project procurements.
Assist in converting project estimates into project financial status reports, cost controls and labor recaps.
Organize and maintain accurate pricing data to support estimates.
Communicate estimate scope and pricing to clients. Able to purchase the scopes and write associated subcontracts.
Develop bid package schedule and manage bid packaging.
Develop purchasing plan in conjunction with the Operations team. Purchase the scopes and write associated subcontracts.
Demonstrate proficiency in Hensel Phelps formats and procedures with the ability to train and develop other estimators.

Benefits

company paid medical insurance
life insurance
accidental death & dismemberment
long-term disability
401(K) retirement plan
health savings account (HSA) (HSA not available in Hawaii)
employee assistance program (EAP)
employee paid enrollment in vision and dental insurance
paid time off beginning upon hire
annual bonus plan, subject to company and employee performance
company cell phone or cell phone allowance in accordance with company policy
vehicle or vehicle allowance in accordance with Hensel Phelps’ policies
cost of living adjustment (COLA) may also be included (subject to periodic review and adjustment)