This position is responsible for planning and executing the bid/proposal process, identifying value engineering opportunities and building our network or valued trade partners.
Responsibilities
- Read and thoroughly understand plans and specifications with the ability to create detailed scopes of work for each trade of work.
- Ability to perform quantity and unit take-offs to validate sub-contractor proposals and as required to produce schematic budgets.
- Prepare bid packages for distribution to subcontractors.
- Identifying potential subcontractors and analyze and level subcontractor’s quotations.
- Clarify bid documents and issue RFI’s.
- Draft proposal documents for review and approval by ownership.
- Provide value engineering cost savings options for consideration by our clients.
- Coordination with client representatives, architects, engineers, construction managers, and consultants to establish project requirements, budget, specifications, and schedules.
- Collaboration with project management team.
- Maintain & build trade partner relationships.
- Provide & maintain master cost database.
Requirements
- 4-year (BS) degree in engineering, architecture, and/or construction management or equivalent
- 3 years of “ground up” and “interior” general construction estimating/project management experience with a proven record of success.
- A positive attitude and desire to deliver exceptional results for our clients.
- Capable of working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Advanced knowledge of MS Excel and MS Project.
- Strong communication and analytical skills.
- Must be a self-starter and able to prioritize.
- Utilize value engineering and sustainable design concepts to improve value and efficiency for our clients.
- Must be able to meet deadlines and objectives.
- Knowledge of Building Connected, Procore, BlueBeam and OnScreen TakeOff
