Kansas City, MO, 64106, USA
8 days ago
Senior Estimator - Civil/Structural/Architectural (CSA) (Kansas City)
**Description** The Senior Estimator - CSA will be responsible for leading estimates for engineering-only efforts, early feasibility studies and Construction Design-Build / EPC estimates and proposals for various projects within a diverse portfolio of project types, clients, and geographical regions. This position will assist clients in making fact-based decisions by presenting accurate estimates in a credible and professional manner while minimizing risk to the company. + Lead estimating strategy and implementation efforts for civil, structural and architectural scopes of work. + Coordinate with other estimating discipline leads to ensure no gaps and/or double ups exist within a given estimate/project. + Work with design leads to ensure efficiencies in constructability, schedule and cost + Review and approve project summary schedules for validity. + Manage workload scheduling to ensure the timely completion of deliverables. + Prepare supporting documents for risk review process. + Responsible for compliance with estimating methodology ensuring quality estimates are produced. + Lead project team review for estimating quantities and scope of project. + Prepare information and coordinate with the Insurance Dept. to obtain quotes on bonds and insurance. + Review and approve small and disadvantaged business solicitation and evaluations. + Lead subcontractor solicitation and pre-qualification reviews. + Responsible for reviewing specialty and standard equipment pricing. + Review and verify subcontractor bid packages before being transmitted for quotes. + Present the estimate to internal and external clients. + Responsible for the review of final estimate before management review and proposal presentation. + Lead estimating teams for completion of pre-construction services. + Responsible for cost history, database management and estimating process. + Prepare internal construction management staffing costs and indirect costs for review and approval by the project management team. + Make final recommendations regarding fee, contingency and escalation. + Coordinate with the group section manager to provide man hour quotes for required estimating effort. + Develop strategy on contract partnering agreements. + Prepare and present estimating data for risk review process. + Verify and approve estimates for joint venture reviews. + Review commercial terms and conditions and address risk issues. + Review and validate value engineering items, alternates and options. + Responsible for the accuracy and validity of estimate clarifications and assumptions. + Review documents for gaps and overlaps in scope of work. + Train and mentor staff. + Performs other duties as assigned. + Complies with all policies and standards. **Qualifications** + Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field and 7 years of direct project estimating experience + Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. + Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions + Excellent written and verbal communication skills + Expert with Microsoft Office, ConEst and K-base. Experience with InEight Estimating Software preferred. + OSHA 10-hour certification Required This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Estimating **Primary Location** US-MO-Kansas City **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** Yes, 10 % of the Time **Req ID:** 250218 **Job Hire Type** Experienced #LI-KJ #CDB
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