McCownGordon Construction · 1 day ago
Estimator
Manhattan, KS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMcCownGordon Construction is a company that focuses on building and construction. They are seeking an Estimator who will assist in setting up estimates, develop relationships with trade partners, and manage bidding processes.
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Hiring Manager
Andrea Corpus
Responsibilities
Assists the Lead Estimator in setting up the estimate
Develops understanding of company estimating platforms and systems
Obtains exposure to preconstruction fundamentals and basics
Attends and participates in project meetings and produces meeting minutes
If desired, cross-trains within McCownGordon (field engineer or project engineer)
Manages RFI, Prebid notes and questions
Presents information to internal McCownGordon team efficiently
Attends trade partner networking events
Develops relationships with trade partners through events, solicitation and scope review process
Obtains exposure to costs by collecting and reviewing trade partner and supplier quotes
Reviews scope of work from project team or bid documents to analyze trade partners bids/proposals for completeness
Collects and organizes trade partner and supplier proposals
Ensures bids include specified materials are available for the project
Follows up with trade partners prior to bidding to determine whether they are participating in the bid
Populates trade partner and supplier contact information to the bid tabs
Assists Lead Estimator in populating scope content for the bid tab sheets and analyzing bids
Learns and masters fundamentals of conducting a quantity survey
Learns and masters company software for quantity survey and keeps up with proper organization of associated electronic files
Reviews the complete set of documents for items to be quantified
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
Company
McCownGordon Construction
McCownGordon Construct deliver industry-recognized expertise knowledge and technical solutions to its clients.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Todd Knight
Senior Vice President, Regional Leader
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