Chief Estimator

Company: Naranjo Civil Constructors
Location: Greeley
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

Job Title: -Chief EstimatorReporting To: -Senior ManagementJob Overview:We are looking for an ambitious, independent and charismatic team member to join us at Naranjo Civil Constructors! -As Chief Estimator you will be responsible for reviewing, analyzing and interpreting Contract Documents (specifications, drawings, and reference information) to develop detailed, comprehensive cost estimates for various projects throughout Naranjo's markets. Also able to make assumptions based on experience when detailed plans are not provided and front end estimating is performed based on conceptual level designs. We live by the simple motto of "Trust. Partnership. Legacy." If you are looking to jump into a fast-paced industry, with an intriguing opportunity for advancement, then join us at Naranjo Civil.Chief Estimator duties and responsibilities

• Develop complete estimates for large, complex jobs.
• Provide technical and estimating support to projects during construction.
• Provide estimating support on CMAR/Project Partners projects during the preconstruction phase.
• Review owner plans and specifications to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project; develop a plan for the actual construction to serve as basis for the estimate.
• Conduct site investigations to identify any problems or conditions of an unusual nature that may be present.
• Stay abreast of trends and developments, such as new equipment, methods and procedures that are developing in the industry.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with the key clients and vendors.Chief Estimator requirements
  • Previous working experience as a construction estimator for (5 or more) years
  • In-depth knowledge of project management
  • Familiarity with estimating computer programs such as HCSS HeavyBid (preferred), or similar
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel, Work, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Good time-management skills
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Critical-thinker and problem-solver
  • BA in civil engineering, construction management or similar relevant field OR extensive and related work experience leading to a thorough understanding of the knowledge, skills and abilities described above
  • Experience working with Mile High Flood District

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