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94143 Bosco Viaduct

Phoenix

+1 (555) 255 5814

94143 Bosco Viaduct

Phoenix

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Experience Experience

Phoenix, AZ

Estimating Manager

Phoenix, AZ

Simonis-Haag

Phoenix, AZ

Estimating Manager

Performing regular market basket analysis benchmarking industry standards, as well as providing analytics on internal performance
Collect and analyze performance data developing a process to continuously improve the estimating efficiency and effectiveness
Perform annual professional development discussions with team members
Plan, manage and direct the work of the Estimators
Leads and coaches Department Estimators; sets goals for optimal performance and provides feedback to leadership
Meets established standards for productivity and quality. Confers with supervisor when problems arise, which impact expected level of performance
Manage Assistant Estimators

San Francisco, CA

DCD Estimating Manager

San Francisco, CA

Frami Inc

San Francisco, CA

DCD Estimating Manager

Work closely with ADM and DCE to provide swift and consistent construction cost information to assist with the assessment of design options / directions
Provide in house construction cost estimation support for streamlining the BOD and assist with the assessment of general contractor cost submissions
Assist the DCD PM with the assessment of general contractor construction cost submissions such as
Assist the site selection and analytics team with the assessment of the delta of construction cost between potential sites
Construction Cost Estimator specializing in MEP installations within a Critical Environment / Data Center
GMP / final contract price quantum and negotiations
Assess change order submissions

present

San Francisco, CA

Senior Estimating Manager

San Francisco, CA

Hirthe-Kuhlman

present

San Francisco, CA

Senior Estimating Manager

present

Interface and coordinating with Business Development, engineering and Jacobs Field Services management staff
Performing analysis of historical data
Performing take-off and entry on estimates
Developing estimates of Construction Indirects, including staffing plans, construction equipment forecasts and craft manpower projections
Working knowledge of employee taxes, benefits, workers’ compensation cost structures
Prepare budget and performance plan
Oversee the company workforce backlog projections

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Belmont University

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Skills Skills

Analyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimates. Performs accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documents
Proficient knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook and database applications
Ability to interact with subcontractors and suppliers at all organizational levels and maintain strong relationships to ensure competitive pricing
Ability to apply organizational skills when given a project; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines
Ability to understand, co-ordinate, and communicate Client objectives
Sound knowledge of manufacturing processes related to a low to medium volume, high complexity, mechanical or electro-mechanical environment
Use experience and knowledge to produce conceptual estimates for new designs
Perform annual professional development discussions with team members
Review estimates for planning purposes and detailed estimates based on final plans and specifications
Lead constructability reviews

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DCD Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Construction Cost Estimator specializing in MEP installations within a Critical Environment / Data Center
Provide in house construction cost estimation support for streamlining the BOD and assist with the assessment of general contractor cost submissions
Construction degree or Construction commercial management degree or -- Quantity Surveying degree
Deep working estimating knowledge of MEP services including ability to understand MEP construction drawings and specifications and have ability to assess and discuss same with the services engineers
10 years’ work experience as an estimator/quantity surveyor working on complex MEP construction projects
Prefer RICS full membership (MRICS or FRICS)
Prefer experience within the data center construction industry
International construction estimating experience will be a plus

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Implements estimating policy, procedures, and systems consistent with the company mission and competitive practices
Ensures that guidelines, policies and procedures are established and implemented for various types of estimates
Ensures that systems are maintained in a manner that aligns with the established guidelines, policies and procedures
Analyzes and reviews proposals to ensure potential profitability
Maintains an adequate level of personnel, with appropriate levels of skills and training, to staff on-going estimating activities
Remains objective when faced with predetermined client numbers/expectations
Participates in contract and change order negotiations
Assists in the coordination and implementation of the estimating process associated with joint ventures, consortiums, teaming arrangements, etc
Assists in Bid/No Bid decisions
Minimum of 10 years of estimating experience in the Engineering and/or Construction Industry
3 years of experience in a supervisory or lead capacity
Oil & Gas Pipeline specific experience
Experience with Primavera 6 Software is preferred
Hard Dollar Software Experience is preferred

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Implement and oversee Kiewit Engineering & Design (KED) estimating program and activities including the development of policies and procedures for oil, gas and chemical proposals and projects executed in The Woodlands
Assist in the development of Estimating Proposal Execution plans for KED-Woodlands
Assist in the development, coordination, participation and review of all estimates included, but not limited to proposal engineering estimates, bid submittals, etc
Develop and maintain cost and schedule metrics for past and present proposals and projects to be used for historical and comparative analysis
Prepare/Supervise cost studies using historical, statistical, cost & quantity comparative analysis
Provide input, development, analysis for items related to the change management program. Assist in the development of estimating templates to be used for the change management program
Bachelor’s degree in engineering / engineering technology or construction management
AACEI Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) certification a plus
AACEI Certified Cost Professional (CCP) certification a plus
At least 15 years estimating experience in hydrocarbon processing market
Understanding and comprehension of the technical and practicable methods and techniques for engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning and start-up
Strong work ethic and interpersonal, organization and leadership skills
Ability to work on a team as well as work independently with little or no supervision
Experience with standard office computer software
Understanding of project controls concepts and tools (as they relate to cost engineering, planning/scheduling engineering, etc.)
Understanding of cost/schedule risk analysis as it relates to the risk management program, contingency development and analysis, etc
Results oriented with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities
Working knowledge of the application of AACEI recommended practices
Skilled demonstration of oral and written communication in presenting estimating information from colleagues to management

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Experience with the following lines of business: Oil & Gas, Power, Pipelines, Petrochemical, Buildings, Infrastructure
Ability to understand, co-ordinate, and communicate Client objectives
Ability to practice and enforce project controls standard operating procedures and guidelines
Ability to develop or give direction on comprehensive: estimate plans, estimating man-hour estimates, and estimate schedules, and basis of estimates
Ability to read and interpret: Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrument Diagrams (P&IDs), Electrical Single-Line Diagrams, Plot Plans, General Arrangement Drawings
Overall knowledge of Material Take-Offs from the following engineering disciplines: Mechanical Equipment, Civil, Buildings, Earthwork, Concrete, Steel, Piping, Insulation, Instrumentation, Communications and Electrical
Ability to determine, maintain and apply In Kingdom site location and project productivity factors relative to the corporate USGC standard
Ability to develop construction all-in wage rates
Developing Escalation budgets
Developing Contingency budgets
Ability to produce and/or review the following cost estimate types: Order-of-Magnitude | Study | Early Budget | Control Budget | Construction
Responsible for reviewing and approving all estimates
Responsible for capturing historical data for material pricing and installation rates
Responsible for assisting Sales and Business Development Departments with proposals
Experience in the following estimating software: MS Office | Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE formerly known as ICARUS/Kbase) | Interactive Cost Estimator (MC2-ICE) | @Risk
Responsible for coordinating and managing work load for all direct reports
Responsible for weekly timesheets for all direct reports
Responsible for conducting annual personnel reviews for all direct reports
Candidates must have 20 years or more of Buildings & Infrastructure / Oil & Gas / Mining / Power / Industrial project experience
Candidates must hold an Engineering Degree Qualification or equivalent from a government recognised institution
Candidates must have experience working on multi-million dollar projects within the Buildings & Infrastructure/Oil & Gas/Mining/Power/Industrial
Candidates who have EPC experience and/ or previous experience working with SAUDI ARAMCO or one of it’s subsidiaries are preferred
Candidates must be proficient in using MS OFFICE | Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (ACCE formerly known as ICARUS/Kbase) | Interactive Cost Estimator (MC2-ICE) | @Risk. Other systems/software knowledge/experience that is preferred: Primavera P6
Candidates with experience working within GCC countries (Saudi Arabia/United Arab Emirates/Qatar/Kuwait/Oman) will be given first preference

Senior Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Check in bidding documents for estimates
Performing take-off and entry on estimates
Preparing information for transition from estimating to engineering
Performing analysis of historical data
Degree in Construction or engineering or related discipline or related experience
Five or more years’ construction estimating experience, or construction experience with exposure to and understanding of the estimating function
Excellent computer skills and attention to detail

Senior Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Developing estimates of Construction Indirects, including staffing plans, construction equipment forecasts and craft manpower projections
Take “ownership” of Jacobs Rapid Project Modeling (JRPM) software, with the responsibilities to train, interpret results, improve and provide updates
Represent the Construction department at meetings with Project management and Owner personnel
Interface and coordinating with Business Development, engineering and Jacobs Field Services management staff
Facilitate, explain and defend detailed estimates to project management and Owner Staff
Provide trouble-shooting, analysis and recommendations for specific business challenges
Ability to manage a small construction support staff
Analysis of risk and development of contingency accounts
Assist the Business Development department with order of magnitude staffing plans and projections
Oversee the company workforce backlog projections
Develop cash flow projections for projects
Commercial bid evaluations and analysis for complex contractor bid pac
Twenty (20) years experience in field construction management operations on a wide range of projects, including direct-hire construction and Construction Management projects
Experience with Lump Sum construction is a strong plus. This long term experience is a must in providing the instinct and intuition to review output and determine if it makes sense
Strong knowledge of heavy industrial construction projects, including refining, chemicals, petrochemical, power and manufacturing facilities
Knowledge of international, commercial, heavy civil and light manufacturing is also desirable
Ability to develop estimates of Construction Indirects using Jacobs’ proprietary estimating software and a strong understanding of how these costs are estimated and the internal relationships that can be developed to ease the estimating process
Able to multi-task with several concurrent projects, customers and assignments and meeting commitments and deadlines
Ability to interpret, analyze and develop commercial requirements in Owner Requests for Proposals (RFP), as well as providing pricing strategies
Knowledge of estimating practices and procedures, as well as home office construction support functions, such as rigging, quality, turnover and commissioning, and safety
Good inter-personal and communications skills, including written and verbal, along with the ability to interface with company engineering, estimating, business development, senior project management, construction field staff and Owner personnel
Strong writing skills in order to develop written responses to specific Owner requested inquiries
Knowledge of maintenance, plant operations, small capital projects, site sustaining services, along with Turnarounds
Strong Microsoft Office capabilities, with a special emphasis on Excel spreadsheet, Powerpoint presentations and Word documents
Strong understanding of accounting practices and project controls reporting
Knowledge of productivity, benchmarking and Construction Industry Institute (CII) reporting and analysis
Working knowledge of employee taxes, benefits, workers’ compensation cost structures
Ability to travel on a limited basis for short assignments to Owner offices or other Jacobs regional offices

Senior Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Management of cross-discipline applications including Electrical, Architectural/Civil/Structural, Mechanical, Systems Control, Estimating cornerstone application analysis, etc
Provide functional and administrative oversight of all estimating activities, including: estimate planning, preliminary project schedule, coordination of estimating activities, equipment and material take-off, costing, vendor and subcontractor quotations, calculating Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR), preparation of a basis of estimate, and leading estimate reviews
Implement estimating policy, procedures, and systems consistent with the company mission and competitive practices
Ensure systems are maintained and established guidelines are implemented for various types of estimates in accordance with established policies and procedures
Analyze and review proposals to ensure potential profitability
Prepare budget and performance plan
Support Company programs and institutes appropriate measures for employee development by mentoring and training staff
Maintain an adequate level of personnel, with appropriate levels of skills and training, to staff on-going estimating activities and meet project objectives
Set strategic and tactical direction with regard to systems, work force staffing, budgeting and maintaining technical performance excellence Participate in contract and change order negotiations and Bid/No Bid decisions
Prepare and maintain special reports and the report distribution list
Resolve differences between functional policies and practices, and project priorities and philosophies, ensuring project requirements are consistent with estimating techniques and goals
Assures quality archival of historical data (consistency, current, accurate, and complete)
Responsible for managing the estimating function for a project or in a subsidiary home office or assists in the management of estimating assignments for a major program
Work directly with subcontractor to resolve technical matters during negotiation and contract execution
Responsible for budget preparation and performance plan
Estimating experience with both new construction and upgrades to existing facilities at nuclear material handling and nuclear waste handling operations at Department of Energy locations
Direct interface experience with design engineering and construction project managers
Experience with WinEst and Hard Dollar estimating software systems
Understand the requirements for an adequate estimating system, and how to prepare for an internal or external audit of the estimating system
Understanding of forward pricing rates and how they are applied
Understand and demonstrate the concepts of cost reasonableness and cost justification
Ability to establish a basis for knowledge management / benchmarking data
Ability to prepare burdened wage rates
Knowledge of crew build-ups and sizes
Ability to prepare an Estimate Basis by WBS element / CLIN element
Understand schedule impacts to the cost estimate
Experience managing and collecting appropriate backup information to support the estimate

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Support the ongoing management of the estimate, and forecasting outturns against benchmarks, norms and current progress
Draw on best practice from industry in the development and maintenance of HS2 Company standards and resources (e.g. benchmarking databases) for all estimating and related controls services to ensure consistent best in class approaches and decision making across all project area teams
Provide support to the development of programme wide models including (amongst others) indirect costs, whole life , and prelims
The role involves engagement with other parts of the HS2 programme. This requires the ability to engage effectively with colleagues, holding their confidence and leading the debate on local issues with cost estimation
Understanding of the cost drivers that define a project and ability to convert engineering data into meaningful cost drivers
Quantity surveying skills and understanding of the construction industry
Understanding of all aspects of direct and indirect costs
Good communication and interpersonal skills and specifically the ability to present cost work concisely
Ability to challenge colleagues in a constructive manner in order to achieve positive outcomes
Ability to interact effectively with colleagues in many different disciplines involved in HS2
Strong quantitative, drafting and presentational skills
Has experience of working with multiple stakeholders with competing interests
Identifies and proactively manages stakeholders and sources of support. Develops and implements appropriate controls for successful delivery at each stage
Has a good understanding of market trends and conditions affecting infrastructure programmes
Has proven ability to successfully conduct detailed project/programme planning; and
Has experience of implementing governance structures

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Serve as a leader and technical expert in estimating. Successfully manage the relationships between the project controls functions—estimating, planning/scheduling, cost control, and risk management—for an estimate
Draw on best practice from industry in the development and maintenance of high clear, achievable standards (e.g. benchmarks) for all estimating and related services that ensures we provide consistent, high-quality (best in class) advice, intelligence and decision-making to our project teams and clients alike
Within a business group/ programme, provide estimating leadership on strategic initiatives
Work collaboratively with colleagues from other disciplines and business areas or even clients to achieve best practice and success in the programmes and projects we support
The role will involve engagement with and cross-programme / team working often in geographically diverse locations. This means the ability to engage and build rapport with clients, contractors and colleagues alike is essential; building confidence and leading the debate / thought process on cost estimating and management
First-class understanding of the cost and value drivers that define a project, with the ability to define and shape this via converting engineering data into meaningful metrics, milestones and drivers
You will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of all aspects of direct and indirect costs whilst using your solid quantity surveying skills and your understanding of the construction industry (major projects / programmes)
Good communication and interpersonal skills and specifically the ability to present cost / work concisely in a format that is tailored for the audience (e.g. client / internal colleagues etc.)
Ability to challenge colleagues in a constructive manner in order to achieve positive outcomes, particularly important as many of our projects are challenging, innovative or unusual; many of your peers are 'solution orientated' in nature
Ability to interact effectively with colleagues in many different disciplines involved in a range of projects, sometimes with competing interests. Also able to engage with client peers and collaborate successfully with specialist partner firms
Strong quantitative, drafting and presentational skills and a degree of gravitas when required
Have experience of working with multiple stakeholders with competing interests
Identify and proactively manages stakeholders whilst developing and implementing appropriate controls for successful delivery at each stage
Have a good understanding of market trends and conditions affecting infrastructure programmes along with experience in detailed programme / project estimating or planning work
Have experience of implementing governance structures; experience within NEC or other complex contractual frameworks would be considered favorably. Have experience of leading the development and implementation of significant, large scale, complex, high risk, high value projects and programmes
Likely have notable experience in infrastructure sector, ideally within road, rail, water or utilities
Are Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (or equivalent body) or working towards

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plan, manage and direct the work of the Estimators
Perform contract extra pricing
Process take-off change requests
Review invoice discrepancies and approve for payment
Analyze job costs and set gross margins
Estimate and set-up new plans and jobs
Purchasing
Support field and sales staff

Cost Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Provides advice and guidance to senior management and program managers on cost estimating issues relating to government and commercial proposals and contracts
Assists in the strategic development of the cost estimating function and is accountable for the implementation and administration of policies and procedures that ensure company processes are in compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Ensures cost estimating policies and procedures are efficient, in compliance with appropriate laws and regulations and meet company objectives
Manages cost estimating activities for contract change orders and contract estimates. Assigns and reviews work of staff and ensures processes meet assigned timelines
Represent the company as the primary cost estimating contact
Develops appropriate electronic and hard copy reports and records. May develop new or revise existing electronic or hard copy systems and makes internal and external presentations
Manages and participates in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of human resources to ensure the availability of the required professional and technical talent
Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. Responsible for ensuring work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices
Other duties as assigned or required
Typically requires a bachelor's degree in business administration, industrial/cost engineering, or a related discipline and nine or more years of progressive cost estimating experience, preferably with a defense contractor, with at least three of those years in management. Equivalent professional cost estimating experience may be substituted in lieu of education
Must be familiar with project/proposal management and cost accounting principles. Must have an extensive understanding of cost estimating concepts and principles, FAR and related governmental rules and regulations; and, experience demonstrating a broad application of those principles, concepts, and practices. Must be able to plan, organize, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established milestones with experience in project leadership. Must be customer focused and possess: (1) the ability to identify issues and develop innovative solutions to a variety of complex problems of diverse scope; (2) excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present cost estimating findings to a variety of audiences including project/proposal management and customers; (3) excellent interpersonal skills; (4) the ability to initiate, plan, and lead a team of experienced cost estimators on projects; (5) the ability to represent the organization as a primary contact on cost related matters (6) and excellent M/S Office PC skills. Ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential as is the ability to work extended hours and travel as required

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for consistently implementing management systems and practices, which includes the authority to assume or assign duties and responsibilities explicitly depicted in the descriptions of other position titles (e.g., Senior Estimator and Estimator)
Accountable for the satisfaction of customers, quality of estimates, the competitiveness of estimates and the estimated financial performance of assigned projects
Responsible for supporting business development and the ongoing development of the company’ s capability to compete in the marketplace
Finalize pricing estimates
Develop strong subcontractor/supplier/customer/designer relationships
On-the-job training of estimators assigned to projects; serve as Estimating Team Leader
Manage and direct Senior Estimators, Estimators and others assigned to the estimating department. Responsible for the overall direction and management of these employees. Work closely with Senior Estimators to identify and develop management skills. Interview and train employees; plan, assign, and direct work; oversee professional development, performance improvement and progressive discipline of employees; address complaints and resolve problems
Work closely with Bonding Agent to insure proposal bond requirements are met
Manage and maintain SOX compliance
Advanced knowledge of all construction elements
Interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Ability to attain resource information on products, vendors, subcontractors, government requirements, etc
Capable of analyzing, interpreting and comparing detailed and often inadequately defined information, and make reliable and accurate conclusions based on this knowledge
Proficient knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, MS Outlook and database applications
Ability to interact with subcontractors and suppliers at all organizational levels and maintain strong relationships to ensure competitive pricing
Assertiveness and self-confidence in presenting and supporting the researched findings to customer, high-management or design group
Demonstrate a motivation to provide fast, accurate and complete customer service at all times to all employees and management
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive material, especially bid pricing information
Ability to apply organizational skills when given a project; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines
Must be able to motivate and manage individuals to accomplish departmental goals
Use resources effectively to generate solutions; take initiative when resolving problems

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Identify, analyze and maximize bidding opportunities within geographical market while aligning estimating resources towards successful bidding
Allocate estimating personnel resources considering workload of staff and experience to maximize successful bid opportunity
Maintain a current market awareness of pricing and backlog
Develop and maintain system to ensure actual field conditions are considered, reflected and used in the bidding process – i.e., active participation in post mortems
Ensure quantities, scope(s), specification considerations are accurate in all estimates prior to bid submission
Champion DBE (minority) requirements, law, specifications as required
Build estimating capabilities through leadership of estimating staff – build senior estimators
Assist during design build pursuits
Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals and other documents to prepare time, material, equipment, production and labor estimates
Review estimates for planning purposes and detailed estimates based on final plans and specifications
Consult with clients, vendors and others to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
Maintain current and accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors through direct contact and written materials
Manage the preparation of bid packages, estimates and analysis of subcontractor bids for projects of any size and complexity
Ensure estimating staff is checking daily cost for correctness, compliance with estimated cost, and if over budget ensure the follow through for corrective action
Participate in project Hand-Offs where necessary and beneficial with designated project team

Cost Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Degree/HNC/HND/Certificate in relevant area or equivalent
Ability to apply engineering and operational context to financial analysis
Strong analytical skills in understanding technical, cost and schedule requirements on proposals and programmes
Extensive experience using Excel and relevant financial packages and the interrogation of business systems (e.g. SAP) to support the data capturing activities and perform the appropriate analysis
Experience in interpreting outputs and communicating positions effectively with proposal teams and management
Product and process knowledge relevant to context of independent cost studies
Experience working on government contracts and proposals

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Receives and reviews Request for Quote (RFQ) from customer with the Estimating Administrator and General Manager to determine if the request can be reasonably filled and approved
Using parts lists and related drawings from customers, develops Bill of Materials (BOM) based on specifications (specs) and parts listings supplied by customer and enters the information onto an Estimating spreadsheet database
Using parts lists and related drawings from customers, develops basic manufacturing routings with sequences to enable the build up of estimated hours, process and finish requirements, and enters the information onto an Estimating spreadsheet database
Creates data packs to be sent to suppliers to obtain material, standards, process, and manufacturing costs. On receipt of supplier quotations, enters the selected supplier’s price onto the Estimating spreadsheet database for each specific component
Creates estimated manufacturing hours for each component determined to be manufactured in-house, including non-recurring costs, if applicable. Upon completion, the estimated hours will be entered on the Estimating spreadsheet
Summarizes each component quote cost (i.e. materials, labor, rates) into the top-level ordered part to produce the overall quote cost. Will specify required tooling and programming costs and expected scrap margin rates for each entire bid
Follows company procedures at the completion of each quote to gain appropriate approval
Meets established standards for productivity and quality. Confers with supervisor when problems arise, which impact expected level of performance
Responsible for supporting and ensuring compliance to ISO 9001/AS9100 Quality Management Systems
Responsible for the estimating team’s performance and ensuring customer dates are met
Must contribute to a positive work environment
Performs any task required to support customer requirements and company goals
5-7 years of Aerospace experience
2 years in a leadership role

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plan, direct and manage the Estimating Department
Develop estimating plans and basis of estimates
Work with operations and project controls to integrate execution plans and schedules into the estimate
Obtain third party information to support estimates such as materials, labor (not performed by Company) and other services
Oversee and participate in development and completion of estimates
Lead estimate reviews and presentations internally and with clients
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Engineering or Construction Management
15+ years of Estimating and Estimating Management experience on oil & gas-related/energy projects (upstream oil and gas production, gas processing, oil refining, terminals and pipelines, chemicals, )
Experience managing and mentoring estimators
Technical skills with a thorough knowledge of construction estimating principals
Understanding of engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships
Excellent ability to problem solve
Proven track record of building strong relationships internally, and influencing decisions
Demonstrated high safety, ethical, and professional behaviors
Excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc); Timberline, P6, or MS Project preferred
Ability to travel occasionally (+/- 10%)

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

HNC, NVQ, Degree, BSC, BA or equivalent in Mechanical engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, or suitable experience working in an estimating role
Sound knowledge of manufacturing processes related to a low to medium volume, high complexity, mechanical or electro-mechanical environment
Understand the principles of Design for Manufacture and Assembly
Experience using manufacturing systems such as ERP and MRP
Broad process knowledge of mechanical assembly processes, including machining techniques
Understanding of cost modelling tools and techniques

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Provide recommendations and comments in the bid/no-bid decision with management. Participate as needed in every level of the estimating process including: reviewing of contract document issues and requirements, attending pre-bid meetings, traveling to job locations to confirm project site conditions and evaluating contract specifications and scope definition on bid opportunities. Meet bid deadlines and customer presentation requirements
Responsible for detailed cost estimating and qualification development for proposals, regardless of size or complexity. Professionally and adequately estimate the cost for and pacing of the personnel, equipment, materials and subcontractors associated with each project. Final mark-ups and risk assessment will be jointly determined with management approval at the formal proposal evaluation review. This task shall be performed with sensitivity to the competitive union marketplace
Assist in defining the operations project/contract deliverables to the customer as required by the contract. Assist field personnel in developing and/or recommending change orders to scope as needed
Plan all projects with expectations for the efficient use of personnel, equipment, materials and subcontractors within contract requirements, time guidelines and other restrictions. Develop bill of materials as required. Assist field project management with project task scheduling issues. Proactively identify and suggest solutions for known or anticipated construction problems to minimize cost and reduce risk. Negotiate positive resolutions with customer on any disputes that may arise
Participate in assigned contract pre-plan meetings. Communicate production goals and pacing, as bid into the project, in terms of man hours, tracking and billing units, material usage planning and subcontractor requirements. Provide job-related documentation to field operations, project management staff and the back office Project Controller and other Administrative staff as needed
Maintain files as back-up for estimate figures. Review and incorporate historical data from past projects, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and man hour figures as appropriate
Serve as a business development representative/contact person with customers, subcontractors and vendors, including past customers of Henkels & McCoy. Maintain a confidential professionalism with all relationships
Review on-line bid services for business opportunities related to the work performed by the Central Region. Assist H&M in growing the business both within our current geographic area and in other parts of the country. Support other Regional Business Units by following leads as assigned
Participate in the annual business development review process, providing information related to outstanding proposals, estimates in hand and known work opportunities
Professionally engage in industry-emerging technologies and/or construction techniques to help expand the capacities of the Region's market share and profitability
Apply H&M Project Management Methodology and tools on all projects
As appropriate, participate in employee staff development
Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in construction estimating
Estimating/proposal experience on large Gas and Underground utility construction projects required
Complete understanding of profit/loss terms such as cost, margin and fee is required
Must be able to coordinate construction estimates for Gas and Underground Construction projects at a regional level, and major estimates with our PMO Corporate office and/or with other JV partners
Ability to read/interpret detailed prints and specifications for conceptual, lump sum or unit pricing and to negotiate pricing as needed
Ability to perform take-offs, compare unit pricing and solicit subcontractor pricing
Must be able to mentor/train estimating support staff members

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum eight years of proven estimating experience, including working knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing
Experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, contracts, cost coding systems, etc
Organized and detailed with proven ability to fulfill all responsibilities for multiple, complex projects
Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices
Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
Strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
Applicable mathematical skills
Proficient with building/estimating techniques and software: ISqFt, ICE/Bid2Win, On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Bluebeam/PDF, Google Earth
Current driver’s license

Estimating Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Leadership and Relationship Building
Ensure that the estimating process runs smoothly and efficiently and client expectations are exceeded throughout the duration of the project(s)
Build relationships to understand client, designer and subcontractor needs and expectations
Effectively facilitates collaboration amongst team members
Effectively communicate with all stakeholders
Manage Assistant Estimators
Participate in business development activities, presentations and interviews
Lead the Estimating team including Assistant Estimators, MEP Estimators and Career Start team members on projects
Develop others and act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Prepare an in-house budget and GMP
Prepare quantity take-offs and apply unit pricing for material and labor to establish a value for the work
Understand the full scope of the project through document review and asking questions of the design team and owner
Prepare value engineering and risk analysis
Prepare qualifications and assumptions for the estimate
Prepare cost comparisons/reconcile with previous estimates
Reconcile with outside Estimators
Lead constructability reviews
Manage Subcontractor solicitation & selection process
Prepare Exhibit B, and/or scope sheets
Ensure quality control of departments bids and estimates
Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
Minimum of 8 years of experience in Estimating, or equivalent
Working knowledge of Excel spread sheets, and Word processing programs
Experience with estimating software such as Timberline, OST, MC2
Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing

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Providing high level cost estimation/ cost planning on Projects in development, working with project managers to obtain actual cost data to inform the cost estimating process
Assure a robust estimation process which is aligned to business strategies and expected outcomes
Provide high level advice and support to the Program and Commercial teams in the development of contract requirements for cost estimating consultants and in the selection and appointment of cost estimating consultants, including but not limited to providing commercial assessments for tenders and Estimates

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Engineering, Business, or Accounting Degree, preferred
Advanced proficiency with the applicable software applications (i.e., Microsoft Office) to provide information and analysis of project data. Experience with Aspen Capital Cost Estimator and Eastman's ESTWeb tool is considered a plus
Accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines while managing priorities are critical skills for this position
The ability to effectively communicate and take a leadership role in preparing and presenting complex project proposals and reports to project teams and management is critical
The ability to lead a team of individual contributors is critical

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Serve as a senior point of contact with Sales, Service, and Operations
Provide strategic guidance on optimal costing approaches for major opportunities/RFP's
Ensure costing tools and methodology are current to both the market and internal TC landscape
Leads and coaches Department Estimators; sets goals for optimal performance and provides feedback to leadership
Performing regular market basket analysis benchmarking industry standards, as well as providing analytics on internal performance
Work with and supports Director of Central Services in terms of enterprise/strategic growth within Estimating
Bachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting, or other related Business field
At least 3 years experience managing an Estimating/Pricing related team
Experience in Manufacturing/Distribution space (understanding of typical costing approaches/methodologies in support)
Experience in the Print Industry (Print and Mail, Forms, and Labels)

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Is responsible for the scheduling of estimate requests through the Estimating Department Is responsible for the direct supervision of the estimators
Is responsible for overseeing building designs used for the production of work essential in maintaining project quotations
Is responsible for Engineering support for Customer Service and Sales
Is responsible for assuring the use of Metl-Span Standards in the designs
Must be able to solve problems encountered during the estimating and quotation stage
Is responsible for a program of self-development through continuous training programs and educational opportunities, to better equip one’s self in the performance of the job
Responsible to assist in the development of potential candidates in the department, through training programs and educational opportunities to better qualify them for the job they are performing, and to develop them for more responsible positions
Responsible for screening design loads on all incoming estimate requests for compliance with the minimum load criteria of the latest edition of the MBMA
Is responsible for maintaining competitive pricing levels and negotiating prices with outside venders
Ability to review and interpret project specifications
Ability to read blue prints
Must be detail and customer service oriented
Must be comfortable on the phone with customers
Must be able to ask for the sale
Knowledge of insulated panels a plus

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Experience in Oil & Gas, Power, Pipelines, Petrochemical, Buildings, Infrastructure
Prefer candidates to be local to Calgary or a resident of Canada
Candidates must have experience working on multi-million dollar projects within the /Oil & Gas/Mining/Power
EPC experience desired

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Establish a new estimating work flow process allowing for the development of market experts by project type and size utilizing the current embedded talent across the business in Canada and the USA. Establish an estimating work flow allowing for the development of market experts by project type and size. Direct work load to those best suited experts in the business. Establish, measure and track performance goals making adjustments as required
Utilizing ABS tools, this position will be directly involved in all continuous improvement activity at Ucon, develop and implement standard work in the engineering/estimating process with the regional teams across NA and participate and lead Kaizen activity
Working with the RSM team develop and coordinate our bid strategy execution plan on large project work in support of our key account conversion objectives ensuring grow with the right customers
Working with the Project Management team understand capacity constraints, schedule demands and workloads, develop and implement an overall regional bid strategy supporting both our growth and margin expansion objectives
Prepare estimates and written quotes from customer specifications that meet project requirements regarding materials, labor and schedule. Develop alternate options where applicable to reduce cost through value engineered options
Manage competing priorities of multiple bid/estimate requests and vendors as necessary
Responsible for material takeoffs
Coordinate and track recertification for past and present jobs
Collect and analyze performance data developing a process to continuously improve the estimating efficiency and effectiveness