Estimator

Estimator

AECOM is seeking an Estimator to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. Estimates will vary from AECOM Estimates and AACE Classification Class 1-5 (conceptual (Order of Magnitude) to Detailed Estimate). Including detailed take-off, cost estimating, construction methodology, tact and approach, determination of crewing and productivity, proposal schedule generation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation and coordination, scope development, evaluation/comparison, bid day spreadsheets, bid report preparation, constructability reviews, value engineering. Travel to pre-bids and site visits may be required.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Capable of quickly learning the Company estimating systems and processes.
• Understands estimating terminology and measures and recognizes estimating processes/project actions that may impact the project.
• Capable of managing the preparation of an estimate and supporting team
• Collaborates with project teams in development of strategies and plans.
• Participates in analyzing and using estimations to predict key project issues.
• Documents assumptions clearly for 1) communication with the project team during the bid process and 2) execution of work.
• Understanding and application of financial analysis and calculation of profitability metrics.
• Understands construction means, methods, and sequences-multiple disciplines.
• Work directly with subcontractors to resolve technical matters during proposals, negotiation, and contract execution.
• Evaluates suitability of scope and execution plan for basis of estimate.
• Initiates the preparation of an Estimate Plan (approach, techniques, level of effort, cost, schedule), Basis of Estimate and qualifications.
• Prepares bid tabulations responding to the customer/Request for Proposal requirements.
• Develops current project estimate comparisons with previous performance and market benchmark data.
• Review and analysis of variances in cost and schedule and recommendations for corrective actions.
• Coordinate and gather all information for special reports, analyses, and requests.
• Perform regular review of project cost data and communicates with project teams for actions.
• Communication with subcontractors, vendors, project teams, and clients as necessary.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Administration in Business, Construction Management, or related field plus 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Requirements:

• 3+ years of estimating-related experience
• Experience in civil, structural, mechanical and electrical.
• Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Microsoft Office Suite
• Position may require limited travel based on client/project requirements
• Organized, self-starter with a strong ability to communicate.
• Ability to work individually, or in teams.
• Ability to communicate, organize and manage multiple estimates.
• Field experience and contracting experience.
• Demonstrated experience in Federal cost estimating
• MCACES Certification

Additional Information

• This position will be located in the Honolulu, HI office, with hybrid flexibility.
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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