Estimator Jobot
Calverton, MD1 day ago
- $90,000–$125,000 Per Year
Highlights
An Estimator at client is responsible for managing construction project budgets and bids, specifically focusing on federal procurement, hard bids, and Design-Build projects. Team Collaboration: Attend pre-bid job walks, submit Requests for Information (RFIs) to architects, and assure a clean handoff of estimating data to the project management team.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Gaithersburg, MD |
| Salary | $90,000–$150,000 Per Year |
Description
An Estimator at client is responsible for managing construction project budgets and bids, specifically focusing on federal procurement, hard bids, and Design-Build projects. The role involves producing accurate material takeoffs, collaborating with subcontractors, and ensuring seamless project handoffs to management teams.
Key Responsibilities
For those based near the North Potomac/Gaithersburg, MD area. The Estimator role has a competitive salary(ranging from $90K - $150K/ year Bonuses
Great benefits!
Key Responsibilities
- Bid Management: Oversee the entire bid setup, issuance, and execution, ensuring compliance with detailed job specifications.
- Cost Estimating: Calculate expenses for labor, materials, equipment, and buyout items.
- Takeoffs & Analysis: Generate accurate material takeoffs from design drawings and solicit/analyze subcontractor quotations.
- Federal Procurement Focus: Navigate Federal Government procurement methodologies, including hard bids, IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity), and task order contracts.
- Team Collaboration: Attend pre-bid job walks, submit Requests for Information (RFIs) to architects, and assure a clean handoff of estimating data to the project management team.
- Contract Adjustments: Evaluate contractual documents to define cost and schedule impacts for contract modifications and change orders.
- Experience: Generally, requires 5+ years (10+ years for Senior Estimator levels) of estimating experience within the commercial construction industry.
- Education: A bachelor s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is highly preferred.
- Federal Knowledge: Deep familiarity with Federal Government procurement processes and the local Washington, D.C. area subcontractor market.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in industry-standard construction software (such as Bluebeam, Primavera, MS Project, and MS Excel) is mandatory.
- Soft Skills: Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills are essential to defend estimates and negotiate with stakeholders.
For those based near the North Potomac/Gaithersburg, MD area. The Estimator role has a competitive salary(ranging from $90K - $150K/ year Bonuses
Great benefits!
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