The Estimator will work with the Sales Team and Account Executives to generate bid documents and cost estimates for BMS construction and retrofit projects. The Estimator collects and studies information, evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring they know what is required to successfully bid and win the project.
Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
Prepare estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work and enter into computer estimating system; review computer printout for accuracy and completeness.
Request quotes from suppliers for equipment and materials.
Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit quotes. Review quotes for completeness with plans and specifications
Itemize and quantify all incidentals necessary in preparing the bid packages including sub-contract work, equipment rental, tools, and supplies
Prior to the issuing of the formal bid package, provide the Account Team with a detailed review of scope, technical requirements, and pricing for the estimated bid package.
After the successful bid at project turnover, meet with Project Management to fully explain the estimate, scope of work, quotes and offer aspects for the successful transition of the project.
Responsible for the timely completion of all client-required documents.
Draft scope letter inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications for estimates
Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures
The duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing and other duties will be assigned based on the position's role within the business unit.
Knowledge of assigned discipline, construction technology, estimating techniques and cost control
Interpret computerized cost data and systems
Perform arithmetic calculations required for estimating
Read and interpret blueprints and/or engineering design drawings
Identify and meet customers' needs, expectations, and requirements
Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of specific variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Proficient in using a computer and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
Prioritize and manage multiple tasks and change priorities as necessary
Work under pressure and adapt to changing requirements with a positive attitude
Oral and written communication skills as required for the position
Self-motivated, proactive and an effective team player
Interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others
Requirements
Minimum 2 years' experience estimating commercial construction projects, preferably in BMS/HVAC construction.
BAS Expertise
Experience in Bidtracer estimating software preferred.
Can be a combination of education, training, and relevant experience.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Voluntary Life Insurance
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
401K with Company match
Albireo Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
