Senior Estimator

TitleSenior EstimatorOpenings1LocationChesapeake, VASalary$90,000-$135,000 (total compensation $130,000-$175,000)Hours8-5, on-site M-FJOB DESCRIPTIONInsight Global is looking for a Senior Estimator to join a large EPC client's Environmental Services team in Chesapeake, VA. The Senior 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.DAY TO DAY: Lead estimating strategy and implementation efforts.Review and approve project summary schedules for validity.Manage workload scheduling to ensure timely completion of deliverables.Responsible for compliance with estimating methodology insuring quality estimates are produced.Responsible for reviewing and approving quotes on bonds and insurance.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.Lead estimating teams for completion of pre-construction services.Responsible for cost history, data base 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.Develop strategy on contract partnering agreements.Verify and approve estimates for joint venture reviews.Review and validate value engineering items, alternates and options.Responsible for the accuracy and validity of estimate clarifications and assumptions.REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related fieldApplicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.7 years of direct project estimating experience required (targeting 15+ years of experience)Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Expert with Microsoft Office, ConEst and K-base.OSHA 10NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEIndustry Experience: Pricing complex environmental remediation projects - especially coal ash (CCR) handling and disposal, groundwater and soil remediation, wetland mitigation, and emergency response workCertified Professional Estimator certification