What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Estimator position at Dragados?
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversee and review project plans, requirements, and specifications.
- Have demonstrated leadership abilities to coordinate a team of estimators to develop a large multidisciplinary estimate.
- Determine labor and equipment costs.
- Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing.
- Review and understand all bid documents and assess project risks.
- Understand project logistics and project schedule.
- Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids.
- Review quotes and estimates with the Project Management Team.
- Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, Schematic, DD, CD, etc.)
- Perform certain post-bid buyouts.
- Perform pre-construction duties and meetings with Clients, Owners, and Engineers.
- Serve as company interface between Owner - Architect/Engineer -DUSA Team and is responsible for developing leadership, motivation, and communication with owners, subcontractors, and project team and is accountable for their actions.
- Performs other related duties as required and assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering or Architecture
- A minimum of 7-10 years experience as a Project Manager, Estimator or equivalent
- A minimum of 10 years construction experience
- Private and public works sector experience required
- Experience working on large multi-million dollar projects exceeding 100 million dollars
- Advanced computer skills with estimating software and MS Office
- Effective presentation skills, well organized, flexible, detail oriented and multi-tasked.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation, Carlson, Inroads or Geopak desirable
- Extensive knowledge of construction costs and engineering principles
- Familiarity of all aspects of horizontal and infrastructure projects
- Prioritize work load and consistently meet deadlines while constantly changing tasks and demands
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