SENIOR MECHANICAL ESTIMATOR
Company: DaVita Inc.
Location: Richmond
Posted on: October 29, 2024
Job Description:
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Senior Mechanical Estimator
Job Locations
US-NC-Raleigh - US-GA-Atlanta - US-VA-Richmond - US-VA-Arlington -
US-NC-Charlotte
Requisition ID
2024-9149
Category
Estimating
Overview
Join the Gilbane Preconstruction Team as we prepare to plant even
deeper roots across the Southeast! This role will report to the
Raleigh, NC office and preference is for someone to work in the
office; however, we will also consider a highly qualified candidate
to work remotely with occasional travel to Raleigh and other
offices in the Southeast. (Atlanta, Charlotte, Richmond)The Senior
Mechanical Estimator will support and work with preconstruction/BD
staff in the review of project plans, requirements and
specifications, and may organize a team of estimators to perform
pricing, and bidding of projects.
Responsibilities
- Review and understand all project plans, requirements and
specifications
- Coordinate and supervise a team of estimators to develop large,
multi-disciplinary estimates.
- Determine labor and equipment costs
- Review and understand all bid documents and assess project
risks
- Understand project logistics and project schedule
- Prepare bid packages and compare and analyze competitive
subcontract and supplier bids
- Review quotes and estimates with Project Team and prepare
recommendations
- Interface with clients, ensuring customer satisfaction
- Accurately develop cost models
- Track and report on current material and labor prices,
including escalation
- Develop meaningful VE contributions to reduce price
- Reconcile quantity surveys with consultants and design
team
- Identify escalation factors in marketplace for specific
materials and labor rates
- Responsible for sound conceptual pricing assumptions with sound
documentation for the basis of the estimate
- Ability to substantiate all aspects of final estimates
Qualifications
KEY COMPETENCIES
- Communicate Effectively - Listen to understand and clearly
convey information in all forms based on the audience to ensure
shared meaning of the message
- Act Inclusively - Ensure that actions and behaviors are
respectful; show empathy and treat others with dignity. Leverage
capabilities and insights of individuals with diverse perspectives,
abilities and motivation.
- Solve Problems - Identify, prioritize and implement
alternatives for a solution.
- Demonstrate Agility/ Adaptability - Maintain effectiveness and
adjust to change by exploring the rationale, trying new approaches,
and collaborating with others to make the change successful. Create
an atmosphere of open-mindedness to change.
- Drive for Results - Show passion and commitment while
delivering on business outcomes. Create a sense of individual
ownership and accountability.
- Champion Innovation - Identify opportunities for new and
improved ways of doing things that result in value added, unique
and differentiated solutions.EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION
- Bachelor in Engineering
- 5-10 years relevant experience
- Or equivalent combination of education and experienceKNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Able to estimate all types of building projects, including
residential high rise, healthcare, interiors and institutional
- Knowledge of suitable electrical contractors and suppliers for
all types of projects
- Familiar with both union and merit shop electrical contractors
preferred
- Knowledge of typical electrical pricing for project types
above; for both union and merit shop projects preferred
- Able to take concept and schematic drawings and develop a
meaningful estimate with detail
- Familiar with the use of On-Screen Take-off software program
preferredGilbane offers an excellent total compensation package
which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a
generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees'
education and have built Gilbane University into a top training
organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who
are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse
test.Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex,
sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or
disability status.Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and
Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes
from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to
our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will
not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be
responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited
resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property
of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.
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