Estimator 2
Performs accurate, thorough and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail and coding for all levels of project documents (schematic, design development,construction documents).• Provides information to senior estimators/senior preconstruction personnel for the purposeof developing accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with projectmanagement team's assistance.• Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with projectmanagement team's assistance.• Obtains clarification on plans and specifications from architects and engineers whennecessary.• Solicits and analyzes subcontractor and vendor pricing input when required.• Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours, and post-bid interviews as required.• Develops unit costs accurately.• Develops value management skills and learns how to implement cost savings methods.• Performs technical/plan review when required.• Considers and understands problems, and identifies appropriate solutions.• Develops knowledge in building designs, systems and construction materials throughavailable resources.• Accurately assesses and plans takeoff workload.• Is extremely proficient in all computer software programs used in preconstruction withparticular emphasis on estimating software (On Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam,Sage/Timberline, Smartbidnet, Excel).• Constantly strives to improve individual capabilities, performance and expandknowledge of construction technologies and techniques.• Acts as mentor/coach to entry level estimators, interns and staff.• Oversight and management of estimating library.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.Required Skills & ExperienceB.S. in Construction, Building Science, Engineering, or equivalent work experience with 5-7years of preconstruction/estimating and/or operations experience on commercialconstruction projects or 10+ years of progressive equivalent work experience in a relatedfield.• Knowledgeable in some of the following: civil/site construction, foundation and structuralsystems, miscellaneous metals, casework, doors, specialties, interior finishes, exteriorbuilding wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems and the costs of these systems.• Possess good organizational skills and strong verbal and written communication skills.• Able to develop new skills and knowledge quickly.• Resourceful and diligent in seeking solutions to problems and adapting to new situations.• Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and theemployees, while maintaining constant focus on meeting/exceeding customerrequirements and expectationsDemonstrates proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and companycommunication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel,Office, Outlook).• Detail oriented with excellent analytical skills.• Ability to handle multiple deadlines and priorities, and work well under pressure