Estimator
The Estimator is responsible for the overall planning and coordinating efforts to produce comprehensive project cost estimates. The Project Estimator will determine contractor and labor needs, calculate job profitability, prepare and submit bids, and maintain cost databases. This onsite position will be in Overland Park, KS or Houston, TX.
The Estimator will:
Create spreadsheets to track important customer information and estimates
Transfer data from hard copy to a digital database
Update customer information in a database
Organize existing data in a spreadsheet
Verify outdated data and make any necessary changes to records
Prepare reports for the management stating trends, patterns, and predictions using relevant data
Work with programmers, engineers, and management heads to identify process improvement opportunities, propose system modifications, and devise data strategies
Prepare final analysis reports for the stakeholders to understand the data-analysis steps, enabling them to take important decisions based on various facts and trends
Work with procurement, scheduling, and project development teams to coordinate local bidding efforts
Perform any other duties assigned
Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures
Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested
The Estimator should have:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Science/Management, Accounting, Engineering, or equivalent field; equivalent work experience, or combination of work and education, may be substituted
5+ years of project controls experience with multi-year design and construction projects
Self-starter with the ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team
Strong problem evaluation/solving skills
Understanding of the project design process for projects
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with other team members
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
What You'll Get:
Competitive Compensation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Comprehensive Health Coverage
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discount Program
Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.