AECOM is seeking an Estimator to join our team in Honolulu, Hawaii. Estimates will vary from AECOM Estimates and AACE Classification Class 1-5 (conceptual (Order of Magnitude) to Detailed Estimate). Including detailed take-off, cost estimating, construction methodology, tact and approach, determination of crewing and productivity, proposal schedule generation, subcontractor/vendor solicitation and coordination, scope development, evaluation/comparison, bid day spreadsheets, bid report preparation, constructability reviews, value engineering. Travel to pre-bids and site visits may be required.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Capable of quickly learning the Company estimating systems and processes.
- Understands estimating terminology and measures and recognizes estimating processes/project actions that may impact the project.
- Capable of managing the preparation of an estimate and supporting team
- Collaborates with project teams in development of strategies and plans.
- Participates in analyzing and using estimations to predict key project issues.
- Documents assumptions clearly for 1) communication with the project team during the bid process and 2) execution of work.
- Understanding and application of financial analysis and calculation of profitability metrics.
- Understands construction means, methods, and sequences-multiple disciplines.
- Work directly with subcontractors to resolve technical matters during proposals, negotiation, and contract execution.
- Evaluates suitability of scope and execution plan for basis of estimate.
- Initiates the preparation of an Estimate Plan (approach, techniques, level of effort, cost, schedule), Basis of Estimate and qualifications.
- Prepares bid tabulations responding to the customer/Request for Proposal requirements.
- Develops current project estimate comparisons with previous performance and market benchmark data.
- Review and analysis of variances in cost and schedule and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Coordinate and gather all information for special reports, analyses, and requests.
- Perform regular review of project cost data and communicates with project teams for actions.
- Communication with subcontractors, vendors, project teams, and clients as necessary.