Estimator - Industrial

Baker GroupAnkeny, IA
4d

About The Position

The Estimator – Industrial will support Project Managers in the pursuit of both Planning and Specifications, along with Design/Build/Negotiated Projects. Maintain and grow the “Client for Life” concept for existing and new clients. Performs related work as required.

Requirements

  • Certificate or degree in related field preferred or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of five (5) years estimating experience
  • Strong knowledge of computer estimating systems
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of mechanical, process piping, utility and structural systems, materials, labor and codes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to read and understand job specifications, project drawings, sketches

Responsibilities

  • Set-up and maintain estimating software including maintenance of database and system components
  • Develop common mechanical, process piping, and utility systems for estimating software
  • Update estimating software piping specifications as needed for non-standard requirements of job specifications
  • Prepare all mechanical, process piping, and utility project take-off for inclusion into estimating book using estimating software:
  • Drawing take-off
  • Review of job specs incorporating all requirements into take-off calculation
  • Preparation of all take-off reports
  • Distribution of estimating reports to Project Managers
  • Responsible for working with project stakeholders to prepare estimates for projects, including complete scopes of work with vendor/subcontractor pricing and coordination
  • Communicate with Project Managers regarding take-off data, job requirements, and specifications
  • Meet project bid deadlines and schedules
  • Possess thorough understanding of estimating best practices and industry standards
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge and understanding of local market conditions including changes in material, equipment, and labor costs
  • Keep abreast of changes in industry technology and processes to determine impact on estimating methods
  • Assist Project Manager with Project Schedule, change order estimates, and cost analysis
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders, vendors and subcontractors
  • Possess analytical skills to review and estimates compiled by others
  • Assist with estimating software training for new employees
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