Nesco Resource · 7 hours ago
Lead Estimator - (Data Center Operations)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$40/hr - $53/hr
5+ years expNesco Resource is seeking a Lead Estimator for Data Center Operations. The Lead Estimator is responsible for planning, preparing, and completing cost budgets and estimates for assigned opportunities while overseeing a team of estimating resources.
ConsultingHuman ResourcesStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Safety is our Priority. Follow Safe Work Practices that conform with the Company’s Safety Program and client worksite policies ensuring that every person on the team Stays Accident Free Every-day
Review full bid package - specifications, drawings, and any other provided documentation, and attend prebid meetings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
Prepare and develop quantity take-offs, cost budgets and estimates from start to response package delivery
Identify elements of the project that may be key to making a competitive estimate
Evaluate and identify areas for potential value engineering opportunities
Provide leadership to assigned estimating personnel / resources supporting the development of large RFPs
Ensure all working documents and data are filed, stored and maintained to back-up estimate
Develop installation unit costs and rates identifying labor productivity targets for included work items based on projected site conditions and historical data
Prepare detailed listing of materials, equipment, and other items needed for developing a complete bid and work with suppliers and vendors on obtaining quoted pricing and availability
Review potential subcontract trade partner quotes and proposals for completeness and conformance with plans, specifications and other bid-package documentation
Assist in drafting proposal letters and other items that may be required for a complete response package
Before the delivery of the formal bid package, coordinate and provide a detailed read-out/review of work scope, technical requirements, pricing and any other information to the Estimating Manager, Delivery and other internal Leadership
After the successful award of the project, schedule and facilitate a detailed hand-off meeting with the Project Management Team to fully explain scope of work, potential areas of attention and other aspects for the successful transition of the project
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related and progressive industry experience. (Relevant experience and training will be considered in lieu of degree.)
Minimum 5 years' experience estimating large scale complex Structured Cabling and Low Voltage System projects
Experience in developing cost estimates for projects utilizing various contracting methods such as Lump Sum / Fixed Price, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), Unit Price / Rate, Design Build, etc
Experienced in reading, understanding and interpreting complex and detailed, design drawings and specifications
Able to understand and perform industry-aligned arithmetic and formulas that are required for developing cost estimates
Ability to mentor and assist with the development of other less-experienced teammates
Identify and meet customers' needs, expectations, and requirements
Proficient in the use of a computer, Microsoft Office business applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and industry specific platforms (Bluebeam, Procore, AutoDesk, etc.)
Ability to work under time constraints and adapting to changing priorities with a positive attitude is essential
Excellent communication skills as required for the position
Possess an entrepreneurial spirit with a high level of motivation. Can work as part of a Team and independently with minimal oversight
Can effectively and professionally interact with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others
Preferred
Experience in developing detailed and accurate cost budgets and estimates for Data Center Structured Cabling Systems is HIGHLY preferred
Familiarity with modern estimating software and applications i.e., Accubid, McCormick, etc
Experience in use of CAD, Revit or other 3D modeling software or viewers is a plus
Preferred professional certifications: BICSI Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD), BICSI Registered Telecommunications Project Manager (RTPM), AASPE Certified Professional Estimator (CPE), AACE Certified Estimating Professional (CEP)
Benefits
MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Company
Nesco Resource
Nesco Resource s an Staffing and Recruiting firm.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael McDonald
Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer
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