Job Description

Powerwell, a division of Quantam is a leading recruitment firm helping our clients discover top talent.

We are recruiting for a MEP Estimator. This position requires one to two days of travel occasionally.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Our client is seeking a talented individual to lead hard bids and negotiated proposals for our manufacturing, power, and energy projects. We are looking for a proven professional with a strong track record in creating competitive bids and budgets, with a comprehensive knowledge of the latest industry standards and practices.

Our client s ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic work environment. If you are an individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality projects and possesses the skills and expertise we are looking for, join our team of professionals and help us continue to exceed our clients' expectations.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
• Prepare detailed MEP scopes of work and backup documentation for review.
• Solicit project-specific proposals from subcontractors and suppliers and evaluate them for completeness and competitiveness.
• Develop options and recommend best value solution based on cost, engineering, quality or availability of materials.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships and ethical practices with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Assist Operations with awarded contracts and projects as required. May include estimating/pricing change orders and facilitating resolution of any contractual issues.
• Track and assist operations with awarded contracts and projects as required may include estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, credit, procuring materials, etc.
• Work with the Proposal Coordinator to develop complete professional proposals, including all required information (schedules, project narratives, organizational charts, etc.).
• Develop complete conceptual proposals to support business development and client maintenance.
• Negotiate and issue subcontracts.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project or other scheduling related systems and have experience working with On Screen Takeoff and/or MC2 type software is preferred.
• Candidates must have a strong understanding of conceptual estimating, estimating techniques, and cost control.
• Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision.
• Must be comfortable working in teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• A Bachelor s degree in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, or Construction Management is preferred.
• Candidates must have 7+ years estimating experience.

OUR CLIENT TAKES CARE OF ITS TEAM WITH THE BEST BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION PACKAGES, INCLUDING:

• Free Medical Insurance
• Free Dental Insurance
• Free Life Insurance
• HSA with 50% of Deductible Funded by Our Client Annually
• 401(K) with One of the Highest Employer Matches in the Industry
• Cash-in-Lieu of Benefits Available
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off

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• Dice Id: 10280509
• Position Id: 8511786

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