Binding Minds Inc. (Certified Disability Owned Business Enterprise) · 3 hours ago
Project Estimator
Detroit, MI
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
$60/hr - $65/hr
6+ years expBinding Minds Inc. is a certified disability-owned business enterprise seeking a Sr. Project Estimator in the construction domain. The role involves assisting project management teams by developing and updating project estimates and ensuring efficient project execution through effective estimating methods and techniques.
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Hiring Manager
Gaurav Sodia
Responsibilities
Assist project management teams by developing, monitoring, and updating project estimates
Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates, Budgetary estimates, Unit pricing, and Definitive (detailed) estimates
Assist project management team in reviewing, design documents or scope packages for completeness
Assist project management team in reviewing contractor and engineering estimates; validation of quantities and contractors/engineering estimates
Review and challenge the submitted contractor bids for scope accuracy and optimal pricing
Review change orders for scope and cost accuracy
Develop estimate details by WBS to cost load project schedules
Analyze costs; perform risk analysis, benchmarking, value engineering, constructability review, and claim analysis
Provides expertise and develops methods and techniques, standards, processes, procedures, guidelines, and templates, for project controls organization, to support efficient development, management, control, and integration of projects plans
Ensures that required project estimating and/or planning controls are appropriately implemented and maintained
Participates in continuous improvement of the estimating organization by capturing lesson learned and participating in after action reviews
Ability to work in a 'team' and/or 'matrixed' structure, supporting multiple clients
Flexibility & the ability to work with shifting priorities; embrace new/evolving responsibilities
Qualification
Required
High School or GED, & 10+ years of job-relevant Electrical Journeyman estimating experience, or
Associate degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related field and the knowledge / capabilities typically acquired through 8+ years of job-relevant experience in estimating electrical systems, or
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or a related field and the knowledge / capabilities typically acquired through 6+ years of job-relevant experience in estimating electrical systems
4+ years of understanding Electrical systems, reading plans, calculating labor/material costs and experienced in working on large construction projects, preferably renewables (Solar, Wind, etc.)
Electrical Work (Substations, OH and UG cable work)
Estimating all project costs (i.e., engineering, design, project management, construction, commissioning, etc.)
Familiarity to intermediate level experience using On-screen take off, or any other estimating software
May require the physical ability to work in a power plant environment (e.g. climb stairs, work in hot, confined environments)
Occasional travel to project sites as needed to support project teams and contractor walkdowns
Communicates effectively (verbally & in writing) with individuals at all levels, inside and outside the Corporation
Written and verbal communication & advocacy skills consistent with the ability to present results of projects & research and engage in persuasive written & verbal interaction with all levels of the business unit
Analytical & problem-solving skills consistent with the ability to identify key issues from a broad range of alternatives and recommend optimal solutions for various situations
Ability to develop / coordinate cross functional work groups and projects, yielding optimal outcomes
Working knowledge of financial & economic analysis, project & risk management
Company
Binding Minds Inc. (Certified Disability Owned Business Enterprise)
Binding Minds, Inc is a certified diverse business that promotes “Diverse Hiring at Workplace”.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Saloni Mahajan
Vice President, Client Partnership
Manik Lalit Tiwari
Senior Analyst- Client Partnership
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