Job Description
Senior Estimator-Mechanical and Plumbing
IMC Construction Group, a construction contractor located in Middleburg, FL, is currently looking for talented individuals to add to our local staff to support our worldwide construction efforts. IMC is a multifaceted construction contractor with divisions that include general construction, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection in both commercial and government contracting. IMC is owned and operated by a long-time Middleburg family that also supports the local community.
Job Description:
• Prepares estimates with the necessary level of detail for all design stages:
program/conceptual, schematic design, design development and construction documents
• Prepares quantity takeoffs and estimated costs of materials, labor, and use of equipment required to fulfill all provisions of the contract, from simple to complex.
• Prepares quantity takeoffs and estimates in detail for self-performed work (selective demolition, concrete, steel erection, carpentry, etc.)
• Evaluates labor pricing/production for specific projects and/or locations
• Demonstrates proficiency in material, labor, sub, and equipment pricing for all trade disciplines
• Assists with maintaining the estimating cost database to ensure costs are up to date
• Manages job-specific estimating teams in the assembly and submission of bids
• Prepares estimate action list
• Establishes responsibilities and makes assignments to estimating team members
• Coordinates and supervises work
• Establishes the schedule for completion of tasks to meet project requirements
• Reviews estimate assignments to ensure accuracy and completeness before formal submission
• Consults with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues
• Studies specifications to assist the operations team in planning procedures for construction
• Researches construction documents and analyzes specifications to determine estimated costs
• Works with the operations team throughout the preconstruction process in reviewing plans and specifications for constructability issues and determining general requirements for the project
• Understands how to create proper bid packages and bid alternate strategies
• Ensures that all work items from scope review are included in estimates and that cost trails from bids to bid package scope analysis worksheets to estimates are clear and correct
• Prepares clear, properly formatted bid package scope analysis worksheets
• Assures the appropriate team members are part of the approval process for all bid lists
• Issues bid invitations to subcontractors/vendors
• Generates interest and gets commitments on subcontractor participation
• Obtains local participation to meet project needs
• Reviews subcontractor and supplier bids for conformity to contract requirements and determine acceptable bids
• Presents and explains project budgets to clients, designers, and operations teams
• Leads estimate presentations
• Performs comprehensive bid-day analysis and scoping of specific assigned trades
• Understands how to scale subs to the size/scope of the project
• Communicates with subcontractors on key issues, such as project schedule, addenda, scope of work, and other bid information
• Ensures there is proper trade package coverage of subcontractors on bid day
• Ensures that all quantity surveys and pricing are accurate and complete
• Seek and qualify new subcontractors
Benefits:
Up to 22 Days of paid holiday and Personal Time Off;
High percentage of individual and family Medical insurance paid by IMC;
Retirement with percentage company match by IMC;
Offers Apprenticeship training for employees;
Encourages Advancement from within; and
Compensation will be determined based on the applicant's experience.
IMC Construction Group is a DRUG FREE WORKPLACE, all eligible candidates must pass a drug test. IMC Construction Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex national origin, age, disability or genetics.