Estimator

Company: OROCON CONSTRUCTION, LLC
Location: Biloxi
Posted on: January 12, 2022

Job Description:

Desired Job Experience and Expertise - - - - - - - -Experience estimating large-scale commercial construction projects requiredwith, and knowledge of, with state-wide workforce development programs and initiatives - - - - - - -Strong experience in working with the Federal, State, and Municipal Governments preferred and knowledge of -the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, amendments and successor legislation to this act, as well as other relevant federal laws - - - - - - -Ability to collaborate with state economic development team members in a small business environmentleaders - - - - - - - -andExperience in monitoring bid opportunities and making recommendations to the leadership team on projects to pursue competitive projects - - - - - - -Flexibility to handle other administrative and business operation aspects as needed in the companyKnowledge and expertise in workforce development relative to economic development -projects - - - - - - -Strong history of leadership attention to details - - - - - - - - -Management experience with strong attention to details - - - - - - -Knowledge and understanding of building and construction processesoperational functions - - - - - - -Strong communication skills Proven track record of successfully navigating relationships with a board of directors and elected officials - - - - - - - - -Knowledge and experience in overall budget processStrong communication skills - - - - - - -Organizational skills - - - - - - -Ability to recommend and implement new programs and initiatives when neededNetwork of key stakeholders and contacts at the regional, state, and federal levels
Characteristics & Personality Traits
- - - - - - - - -CommunicatorForward thinker - - - - - - - - -Attention to DetailStrong Leader - - - - - -Diplomatic - - - - - -Strong Work Ethic / Self-Motivated - - - - - - - - - -Honesty and Integrity Communicator - - - - - - - - -Moral and Honorable - - - - - -Integrity - - - - - - - - -Focused - - - - - -Approachable - - - - - -Resourceful - - - - - -Driven - - - - - - - - -Creative - - - - - -Collaborator/Team Builder - - - - - - - - -Listener - - - - - - -
EducationQualified candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field. The most highly-qualified candidates for consideration will be selected based on a combination of education, career experience, and accomplishments that best fits the needs of the Orocon Construction, LLC. -
Strengths of the Position - - - - - -Strong executive leadership - - - - - -Stable business with tremendous growth potential - - - - - - - - -Opportunity to make significant impact in estimating functions - - - - - -Top level company reputation
Responsibilities - - - - - -Assist in generating proposal and ensuring consistency with the project estimate - - - - - -Develop bid strategies and strategic partnerships to help create or improve competitive advantages - - - - - -Monitor multiple bid notifications services for new job opportunities, review those opportunities and recommend which projects to pursue - - - - - -Solicit subcontractors and vendors for pricing on projects bidding - - - - - -Establish the estimate and make bid assignments to the estimating team - - - - - -Review the drawings and specifications to determine project requirements - - - - - -Develop general conditions cost estimates - - - - - -Perform quantity takeoffs for various scopes of work including sitework, concrete, masonry, carpentry, finishes, etc. - - - - - -Estimate material, labor and equipment costs for self-performed work - - - - - -Manage the entire bid process including notifications, distribution of addenda, bid/proposal submittal and follow up - - - - - -Consult with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. - - - - - -Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies. - - - - - -Provide improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. - - - - - -Identify cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts.

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