Public works Jobs in Concord ca

Job Description : We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will play a crucial role in the preparation of bid proposals, ensuring the accuracy and competitiveness of our bids for our Public works division. .

Key Responsibilities :

• Work with customers and subcontractors on each project to build long-lasting partnerships. Manage expectations and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Communicate with the estimating team to ensure the success of bids.
• Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location, and other factors to ensure a high quality and timely estimate.
• Identify risks on assigned projects and discuss solutions with Senior Estimators.
• Exemplify attributes that mirror company core values such as integrity, work ethic, and honesty. Take initiative to lead, train, and develop team members.
• Present bid-level value engineering decisions with input from the estimating team.
• Enter all cost elements of bids and discuss takeoff items with the Senior Estimator. Recommend overhead and profit percentages.
• Prepare private bid proposals with final review by the Senior Estimator. Assist in preparing technical proposals.
• Perform bid contract reviews and learn major terms / risks with Senior Estimator guidance.
• Determine quantities "take-offs" and / or review "take-off" quantities to ensure accuracy of data used in estimates.
• Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase competitiveness of the bid.
• Submit RFIs to Agencies, Owners, General Contractors, and Architects as needed during the bidding process.
• Travel as necessary to visit job sites & preconstruction meetings.
• Prepare bid documents for submission to ensure bid day responsiveness.
• Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at estimator handoff meetings to ensure understanding of the scope of the job and critical means and methods of construction.
• Support Project Managers as needed to ensure control of construction costs and maintain the integrity of bids.

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