Senior MEP Estimator - Aviation
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior MEP Estimator - Aviation to join our team in New Jersey. This role is an on-site position at EWR - Newark Liberty International Airport. Your role involves analyzing blueprints and other documents to prepare detailed cost estimates, performing accurate quantity takeoffs, and leading the development of conceptual and feasibility cost model estimates. You will obtain and utilize up-to-date pricing information from databases, contractors, and suppliers, and review and finalize estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and project logistics. The role also includes reviewing historic benchmark cost information, highlighting variances, and working with architects and engineers to develop a clear understanding of project scope. You will prepare cost reconciliations between estimates and explain variance cost drivers, and perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction, Quantity Surveying or a related field
- Minimum 7 years’ aviation experience preferred
- Provide high level cost estimates for various cost studies, and projects for the EWR Redevelopment program including: New EWR Airtrain and related Air Train Stations, New proposed Terminal B planning program, Landside sitework and utilities projects associated with the Air train project, Improvements and relocation of airport facilities to accommodate the EWR Redevelopment program.
- Work independently with PA engineers to provide cost estimates and reconcile with contractor bids.
- Fluent in MS Excel, On- Screen takeoff and SharePoint document control.
- Full time role based out of EWR with 4 days a week on site requirement, mandated by the Port Authority.
Responsibilities
- Analyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimates
- Performs accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documents
- Leads the development of conceptual and feasibility cost model estimates utilizing historic benchmarking information and industry experience in order to develop complete early stage cost estimate forecasting.
- Obtains accurate and up to date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc. to utilize in estimates.
- Reviews and finalizes estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and specific project logistics.
- Reviews historic benchmark cost information and highlights variances.
- Works with architects and engineers to develop clear understanding of project scope during preparation of estimate. Develops relationships with members of A/E firms and project team members.
- Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates and explain variance cost drivers.
- Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
- employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
- employee stock purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- leaves of absences options
- flexible work options
- recognition and employee satisfaction programs
- employee assistance program
- voluntary benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
