Burns & McDonnell Jobs

Description

Job Overview

Successful Estimator display strong Estimation, analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and

written/oral communication skills. They should be detail-oriented team members who can

consistently meet deadlines and possess the ability to work independently as needed. Computer,

interpersonal and customer service skills are necessary. The Water Estimator will be responsible for

leading Construction Design-Build and EPC estimates and proposals for various projects with a diverse

portfolio of project types and clients. This position will assist clients in making fact-based decisions

by presenting accurate estimates in a credible and professional manner while minimizing risk to the

company.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Work independently or with our Lead Estimator of Burns & McDonnell US office

• Participate in regular team meetings with BMcD US office to understand the work, executing the

Estimation work and keep them posted about the status or any such meetings.

• Develop detailed or conceptual estimate and develop quantity takeoffs for water/wastewater

treatment related to concrete structures, process mechanical systems, process mechanical pipe,

Pump Stations and/or site/civil construction.

• Lead estimating strategy and implementation efforts.

• Responsible for compliance with estimating methodology ensuring quality estimates are

produced.

• Lead project team review for estimating quantities and scope of project.

• Responsible for reviewing and approving quotes on bonds and insurance.

• Review and approve small and disadvantaged business solicitation and evaluations.

• Lead subcontractor solicitation and pre-qualification reviews.

• Responsible for reviewing and approving specialty and standard equipment pricing.

• Review and verify subcontractor bid packages before being transmitted for quotes.

• Present the estimate to internal and external clients.

• Responsible for the review of final estimates before management review and proposal

presentation.

• Responsible for cost history, database management and estimating process.

• Approve price, general conditions, indirect costs and review as provided by project management

team.

• Make final recommendations as to fee, contingency and escalation.

• Provide man hour quotes for required estimating effort.

• Develop strategy on contract partnering agreements.

• Verify and approve estimates for joint venture reviews.

• Lead risk review process, Prepare and present estimating data for risk review process.

• Review commercial terms and conditions and address risk issues.

• Review and validate value engineering items, alternates, and options.

• Review documents for gaps and overlaps in scope of work.

• Train and mentor staff.

• Work with Estimating Softwares like Sage, CostOS, Heavybid, PlanSwift, OST or such software or

even excel templates already developed for Estimation.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related

field. Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

• A minimum of 05 years of direct project estimating experience for water and wastewater

infrastructure and treatment facilities

• Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound

decisions.

• Working knowledge of Advance Excel is preferred.

• Experience with Microsoft Office, HeavyBid, PlanSwift and/or OST is desired.

• Interest to learn & develop estimation skills and software skills in various Industry.

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

• OSHA 10 hour safety certification required.

• Ready to work permanently in 2nd shift (12:30 pm to 9:00 PM) to get 3-4 hours overlap with the US

Office.

Job Estimating

Primary Location India-Maharashtra-Mumbai

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: No

Req ID: 240270

Job Hire Type Experienced Not Applicable #BMI N/A