Job Description:
Genesis is looking for a marine estimator who has experience in both heavy/civil bridge construction and marine construction.
Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement
- Collaborate with project team on the development and implementation of efficient estimating processes and procedures
- Streamline take-off and estimation procedures
Financial Management & Risk Assessment
- Prepare detailed and accurate estimates of costs for construction projects
- Identify and mitigate potential risks and liabilities
- Lead bid reviews and presentations
- Prepare bid documents
- Prepare and communicate change order costs
Technology & Innovation
- Utilize estimating software and technology to improve efficiency and accuracy
- Stay up to date with industry developments and best practices
Compliance & Day-to-Day Operations
- Ensure compliance with company and industry standards for estimating
- Manage day-to-day estimating activities, including data entry and record-keeping
- Collaborate with project team to ensure alignment on project requirements and cost estimates
- Provide updated weekly status report to the project team on all assigned projects
- Willingness to travel to construction sites as necessary
- Other duties as assigned
Monitoring & Review
- Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to understand the scope of work
- Analyze internal and external estimates for accuracy and completeness
- Request updated material pricing from multiple vendors
External Relations & Representation
- Communicate with project team and clients regarding estimates and project costs
- Represent the company in a professional and courteous manner
Culture & Talent Development
- Collaborate with other estimators and staff to share knowledge and best practices
- Mentor and train junior estimators
- Maintain a positive, professional, and respectful attitude in all interactions to foster a productive and collaborative work environment
Leadership & Strategy- Collaborate with estimating teams on large projects
Requirements/Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in construction estimating or a related field
- Civil Bridge Construction and Marine Construction
- Proficient in estimating and accounting software
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Familiarity with construction project management software
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and agreements
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Willingness to travel to project sites as necessary
- High school diploma or equivalent