My client is a leading all-rounded general construction firm that focuses on providing reliable and exceptional quality of design-build, construction, energy and facility services to its residential, commercial, federal and utility clients. Due to their continued expansion are looking to recruit a chief estimator to be based in NJ focused on government and public sector project bids.
Responsibilities:-
- Responsible for estimates of site-related work for municipal and state utility projects
- Work with general contractors to manage site design and provide value engineering as part of a design & build team and perform civil engineering services
- Leading, training and guiding new estimators
- Responsible for developing and updating utility standards and master plan and for review of construction plans for conformance with utility standards
- Review estimates, engineering design, and documents with estimating team, and distribute bid documents to sub trades and suppliers
- Liaise with various divisions and teams to prioritize and establish sequence of activities, and to ensure the completion deadlines are met
- Provide monthly reports on projects regarding cost control, performance, billing, forecast, schedule and safety
- Support project managers in project scoping activities for capital cost estimating as well as project coding activities
- Awarded, negotiated and issued subcontracts and major purchase orders.
- Perform bid analyzing, bid recaps, solicited subcontractors, suppliers, specified manufacturers and monitor responses
- Coordinate bid documentation
- Review labour costs and productivities
Requirements:-
- At least 5 years relevant work experience in the construction industry with a proven track record of working on municipal and state utility projects
- Strong educational background in Engineering
- Excellent problem solving skills with a track record of developing solutions for projects
- Good cash management experience
- Must have very good knowledge in AutoCad andusing MS Excel and scheduling software
- Ability to analyze and solve complex problems and detecting realistic solutions
For more information please send a Word copy of your CV to the Environmental team on environmental@selbyjennings-solutions.com, call us on 0207 019 4140, or visit www.selbyjennings-solutions.com. No PDFs please.
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