Estimator – Marine Preservation Job Responsibilities:
Conducts estimating functions for all Blast and Coating Projects available for bidding. Submits all required information to allow organization to gain access and become a bidder. Prepares all Bid Items required by the Bid Document. Develops, Prepares and submits all required information for Bid Requests.
Estimator Job Duties:
· Prepares work to be accomplished by gathering information and submission of all requirements as per all Bid Requests and Bid Dates.
· Prepares budgets by studying and identifying project costs for each bid item.
· Evaluates costing changes, additions, change orders, (CFR’s) and site requirements.
· Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price.
· Maintains cost keys and price masters by creating data base and updating information.
· Resolves cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
· Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
· Assists in maintaining continuity among operations and field division, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
· Maintains quality service by following organization standards and bid requirements (preferred knowledge if NAVY Ship classes and standard work items - 00932). Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Estimator Construction Skills and Qualifications:
Preparation of Bid Requirements, Analyzing Information, Developing Budgets, Vendor Relationships, Excellent Computer and Reporting Skills, Estimating Experience, Teamwork, Documentation Skills, Proficiency with Excel, Oral and Written Communication Skills. Salary and benefits commiserate with experience.