Job Title: Marine Construction Estimator

Job Description

Looking to hire a Marine Construction Estimator for a heavy civil construction company based out of Spokane, Washington.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Support

   • Lead all contract negotiations and the identification and negotiation of change orders.

   • Develop, prepare, and manage all submittals and required project documentation.

   • Coordinate self-performed and subcontracted work activities with onsite Superintendent.

   • Oversee the procurement and acquisition of materials, ensuring quality control of deliverables to projects.

2. Opportunities/Business Development

   • Develop and implement process improvements to maintain a competitive edge in client relations and development.

   • Identify opportunities on bid sites and via relationship leads.

   • Sign up and attend on-site visits.

   • Prepare bid/no bid recommendations for management's final review and decision-making.

3. Estimates and Proposals

   • Prepare, manage, and engage in bid reviews as an active participant.

   • Review plans and specifications to complete comprehensive quantity take-offs.

   • Identify associated costs, such as labor, materials, subcontractors, and equipment.

   • Collaborate with Operations Managers to acquire estimates for durations, crew sizes, and equipment requirements.

   • Identify and communicate project-specific risks and suitable means and methods for project execution.

4. Transitioning Successful Bids to Active Job Status

   • Review all contracts as assigned.

   • Negotiate and finalize subcontracts as necessary for all projects under consideration as assigned.

   • Facilitate the transition of estimates into project budgets.

   • Lead the submittal process and the documentation reporting required for projects.

Hard Skills

• 5+ Years experience estimating small heavy civil construction projects

• Proficiency in preparing, managing and engaging in bid overviews

• Proficiency in reviewing plans and specifications to complete comprehensive quantity take-offs

Work Site

This is a hybrid position requiring some days on-site in Spokane, Washington and some days remote.

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