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SR. CONCEPTUAL ESTIMATOR - INDUSTRIAL COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION

EXXCEL Design-Build
Columbus, USA
Full-time
Senior · 5+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Microsoft OfficeRIB MC2 Interactive Cost Estimating softwareOn-Screen TakeoffProcoreMicrosoft Project

Full Job Posting

Initiating Phase

Utilize and maintain an initial project program to create estimates for sales proposals

Work with other EXXCEL functions to maintain a master subcontractor/vendor list by trade

Develop General Conditions for review by EXXCEL Leadership

Planning Phase

Develop scopes of work for each trade to bid projects, and call subcontractors to review and verify as needed

Work in conjunction with the sales team to prepare accurate sales proposals

Assist with final assembly of the estimate for presentation to potential customers

Review the project program and construction schedule, and assist in preparing General Conditions

Perform quantity take-offs to develop in-house budgets to benchmark against subcontractor bids

Review construction documents for value engineering opportunities

Prepare and price value engineering alternatives

Assemble standard EXXCEL estimate reports for proposal review meetings, and confidently answer questions that analyze the data

Analyze, compare, and interpret detailed construction documents to make sound judgments, even with limited information

Execution Phase

Support Project Management with pricing throughout the life of a project

Assist Project Management in negotiating contracts, change orders, and related agreements

Monitoring & Control Phase

Maintain current, accurate records of subcontractor and supplier pricing through direct contact, written materials, and sales brochures

Ensure proper internal controls and maintenance of EXXCEL's historical estimating records

Maintain historical data for unit prices

Closeout Phase

Assist in documenting lessons learned

Cross-Functional

Partner with the project team on value engineering initiatives

Help train and mentor new Estimators and Project Engineers

Work across all functions throughout the life of a project to keep the program, estimate, drawings, schedule, and scope of work fully aligned

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or a related discipline

5-7+ years of estimating experience in the commercial/industrial construction industry, with hands-on construction experience

Strong knowledge of construction materials, systems, costs, market conditions, and trade practices in the commercial and industrial markets

Experience attending Pre-Design/Design meetings

Skills & Attributes

  • Ability to interpret basic building components from construction documents and specifications
  • Strong conceptual ability — comfortable working with minimal information to develop sound early-stage estimates
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Technical aptitude for mathematical calculations and proficient data entry skills
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Excel, RIB MC2 Interactive Cost Estimating software, and On-Screen Takeoff
  • Familiarity with Procore and Microsoft Project scheduling software is a plus
  • Full understanding of general contracting bidding requirements
  • Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communicator who works well with all levels of management and company personnel

Why You'll Love Working Here

EXXCEL invests in the people who build our projects. Here's what's included:

Benefit Details

  • Health Insurance Including pharmacy coverage — co-sponsored by EXXCEL (EXXCEL covers 80% of premium and Employee covers 20%)
  • Disability Coverage Long- and short-term disability, provided by EXXCEL
  • Life & AD&D Insurance $50,000 term policy provided by EXXCEL, with options for additional and dependent coverage

Paid Time Off

Dental & Vision Voluntary coverage available for team members and dependents

Ready to shape what we build next?

We'd love to hear from you. Apply today to bring your estimating expertise to a team that's shaping the future of central Ohio and beyond.

EXXCEL is an equal opportunity employer

Benefits

  • 401(k) 5% Match
  • AD&D insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location

  • In person

Requirements

  • Ability to interpret basic building components from construction documents and specifications
  • Strong conceptual ability — comfortable working with minimal information to develop sound early-stage estimates
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Technical aptitude for mathematical calculations and proficient data entry skills
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Excel, RIB MC2 Interactive Cost Estimating software, and On-Screen Takeoff
  • Familiarity with Procore and Microsoft Project scheduling software is a plus
  • Full understanding of general contracting bidding requirements
  • Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communicator who works well with all levels of management and company personnel

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