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M Boyer

Marcelle

Boyer

384 Samara Expressway

Detroit

+1 (555) 764 8382

384 Samara Expressway

Detroit

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Experience Experience

Detroit, MI

Project Estimator

Detroit, MI

Hodkiewicz, Kuphal and Schimmel

Detroit, MI

Project Estimator

Assist the Project Manager with the development/review of high level costs estimates to +/-50% cost accuracy for pipeline projects
Provide technical direction on projects to department or project participants
Establish, build, and implement metrics for cost and construction estimate checks
Assist Project Manager with development of detailed cost estimates
Provide cost estimates for risks identified in Risk Register
Change and cost control and management
Identifying, developing and creating opportunities for process and system improvements to maximize accuracy and efficiency

Chicago, IL

Civil / Structural Project Estimator

Chicago, IL

Conn, Green and Mills

Chicago, IL

Civil / Structural Project Estimator

Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements
Help improve processes and procedures to streamline estimating efforts and improve efficiency
Prepares management presentations and develop the estimate basis
Prepares management presentations
Performs comparisons of scope, quantities and cost data between projects
Performs productivity analysis of construction operations
Reviews design scopes and develop quantities

present

Houston, TX

Senior Project Estimator

Houston, TX

Kunde Group

present

Houston, TX

Senior Project Estimator

present

Identifies cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts
Assist Management in the development of policies
Work with cross functional teams to manage individual project estimates
Work with Engineering Department to continue to develop and standardize capital project estimating process
Providing detailed conceptual estimates from pre-construction, concept design, schematic design and design development documents
Conducts special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions
Work in a team environment to perform and/or coordinate quantity survey efforts to produce detailed cost estimates

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Engineering

University of California, Santa Barbara

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Engineering

Skills Skills

Strong math and analytical skills, as well as an eye for detail
Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to function in an environment with tight deadlines
Good understanding of Project Management fundamentals (i.e., the relationship of scope, cost, and time)
Knowledge of Accounts and Accounts systems, including Accounts Payable sub-system, general ledger, Purchase Order system, Work Order enquiry, Excel, Telstra reporting software, etc
Excellent PC skills including understanding of windows based computing
Solid understanding of estimating and material take-off techniques, unit price cost data, classes of estimates, work breakdown structures (WBS), and estimating database maintenance as they apply to complex nuclear industry projects
Knowledge of Maximo and its capabilities as a resource to support material pricing for estimating development. Understanding of PowerPlan and the ability to obtain actual project costs for use in comparing estimates to actual costs
Knowledge of risk analysis, contingency, and escalation assessment
Understanding of heavy industrial construction procedures and methods, nuclear site factors and market condition's impact on project costs and properly reflect in estimate
Excellent analytical, mathematical and problem solving skills

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Principal Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Collaborate and partner with project/portfolio leaders creating conceptual estimates that support the creative vision and operational needs, while staying within the investment target
Collaborate with Project Controls to develop feasibility estimates, scope documents, and Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) to support Capital Authorization estimates, cost control and forecasting, asset cost allocation, and collection of historical data
Develop and lead the Executive Estimate Review confirming and gaining consensus for the Capital Authorization estimate by the project team, studio leadership, portfolio leadership, and executive management
Identify project risks and evaluate required contingency at the earliest stages of the project
Partner with Project Controls team during the lifecycle of the project to update, evaluate, and peer risk assessments
Provide early development analysis for senior leadership on estimate trends, project status, market analysis, new site development
Develop comprehensive risk registers for major projects and the associated schedule and cost risk analyses to better inform senior management of significant risks
Serve as a “thought partner” to the Creative team to ensure they are able to deliver their creative vision in the most effective manner
Minimum of 8 years estimating experience in the engineering and/or construction industry
Demonstrated knowledge of risk management and analysis systems
Highly proficient with automated cost systems and Microsoft Office
Proven ability to establish relationships, trust and credibility with senior executives and peers
Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Strong business acumen with proven analytical skills
Proven ability to lead and influence in a diverse work environment across multiple disciplines
Themed construction experience
Experience in domestic multi-faceted projects

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Assist the Project Manager with the development/review of high level costs estimates to +/-50% cost accuracy for pipeline projects
Assist Project Manager with development of detailed cost estimates
Assist Project Manager with value engineering related activities
Lead development of cost related templates and documentation
Develop change order / contingency management process and robust method of assessing legitimate Change Orders
Provide procurement strategy recommendations to Project Managers when required
Assist Project Manager with setting up project profile in system and assisting with collation of bid documents for upload and issue to vendors
Assist Project Manager with bid review and normalization process
Assist in preparing cost status reports for entire project portfolio for dissemination to Program Managers
Provide monthly updates of actual/forecast spend targets to achieve MSA Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
Assist Program Analysts with any cost/procurement/contract related queries
Provide benchmark data for use in measuring performance of Arcadis against commercial KPI’s
5-10 years of professional experience in the preparation of complete cost estimates for V building construction as defined by the State building code
Two years in a supervisory capacity
Extensive experience in developing and estimating the scope of work for change orders
Ability to compare the independent cost estimate with contractor proposal to quickly identify differences
Experience working in a pharmaceutical environment a plus

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Analyze subconsultant and contractor cost proposals for reasonableness
Independently perform scope, quantity and/or unit cost reconciliations
Assist the project management staff in the preparation of the project budget
Assist the project management staff with the management of project scope, budget, and schedule
Follow appropriate internal control safeguards to ensure consistent reporting of accurate information

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Performs comparisons of scope, quantities and cost data between projects
This is an individual contributor role with no subordinates
Project design scopes
Cost analysis experience
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Good presentation and interpersonal communication skills

Senior Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Understanding project and contract requirements to ensure the estimate is in accordance with the contract
Leading estimating team, including detail & discipline estimators
Developing the estimate plan in accordance with the execution strategy and sales strategy
Setup up and maintaining the estimate files
Coordinating with other team members (engineering, procurement, subcontracts, and construction) to define and obtain information needed for the estimate
Ensuring that the estimate efforts occur in the proper sequence, within the scheduled time frame and meet the requirements of the execution strategy, sales strategy, and contract
Ensuring that the estimate is complete, correct, and accurate
Developing the basis of estimate document including qualifications
Reviewing the appropriate sections of proposal to ensure alignment between the estimate and the proposal
Leads estimate reviews
Communicates the basis of estimate to the project team
Conforming the estimate to as sold contract requirements
Good computer skills are required - Microsoft Excel and Word at a minimum
Experienced estimator who excels as a project estimator leading strategic and/or complex major Lump Sum EPC oil and gas project estimates
He/she must be capable to organize and plan the estimating effort, including leading and guiding the discipline estimators
Must understand all discipline estimates
Must be capable of developing conceptual or budget estimates
ICE experience
Kbase experience are a plus, but not required
Database experience is preferred

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

College diploma or University degree in a technical or business field preferred, or equivalent experience working in a nuclear estimating and/or construction environment
Experience in nuclear plant screening, feasibility, control, and detailed level estimating, including 5 plus years of on-site walk downs at nuclear plants for project scope development and information gathering
Engineering or Design experience is desirable
Major emphasis is on the implementation costs of projects
Proven success in setting priorities, and managing resources and workload
Experience in working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Solid understanding of estimating and material take-off techniques, unit price cost data, classes of estimates, work breakdown structures (WBS), and estimating database maintenance as they apply to complex nuclear industry projects
In-depth knowledge of engineering, procurement, and construction processes associated with nuclear projects. Knowledge of estimating software and tools; (WinEst experience highly preferred) familiarity with cost control and scheduling tools and processes
Knowledge of Maximo and its capabilities as a resource to support material pricing for estimating development. Understanding of PowerPlan and the ability to obtain actual project costs for use in comparing estimates to actual costs
Knowledge of risk analysis, contingency, and escalation assessment
Understanding of heavy industrial construction procedures and methods, nuclear site factors and market condition's impact on project costs and properly reflect in estimate
Excellent analytical, mathematical and problem solving skills
Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
Personal ownership and initiative
Must have demonstrated an ability to successfully set priorities & implement objectives Ability to communicate in a technical and user- friendly language Ability to take personal ownership and initiative
12 months (Review of business case at the end of 12 months.)

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Participate in the development of Faithful and Gould initiatives and procedures
Participate as part of the Overall PMS Team developing initiatives and applying effective services in support of the management of assigned ARAMCO Projects
As required participate and undertake estimate Audits within the assigned ARAMCO Projects
Supports Operational Project Controls management and supervision in the provision of Estimating and the co-ordination of interdependent functions within the Project Controls group
Interfaces with assigned Projects and PMT teams, contractors, Engineering and onsite Construction organizations and others as necessary to ensure the effective delivery of Project Estimating function
Works with Project Controls team and others to identify budget allocation for all elements of the work
Participates in risk assessment activities
Ensures compliance with Project KPI’s
Reviews and prices the change orders based upon contract and changed situations

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Reviews the design scope and develops quantities
Performs productivity analysis of estimates
Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliations for estimates. -Performs comparisons of scope, quantities and cost data between projects
Prepares management presentations and develops the estimate basis
Updates and maintains historical cost data
Reviews designs and specifications for cost effectiveness and suggests alternatives where appropriate. -Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements

Lead Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Experience working on multiple projects with conflicting and often changing priorities and deadlines
Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff, management, and external customers
Experience with federal financial policies, procedures and systems
Extensive Experience with WinEst or other relational database software and integration with scheduling and performance measurement systems

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Estimating (a) Capital Budget Estimates and (b) Contract Estimates for material handling system projects that are completed in a timely and accurate fashion
Effectively working in a collaborative process with multiple subject matter experts
Working with lead estimator and data mining job costs reports in addition to developing metrics for comparison purposes
Consulting with Clients, Suppliers and Fortna Associates to discuss and formulate estimates and to resolve issues
Developing and interpreting cost estimates that assist management with decision making
Identifying, developing and creating opportunities for process and system improvements to maximize accuracy and efficiency
Minimum of 2 years of formal technical training
Strong math and analytical skills, as well as an eye for detail
Experience with Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and Excel (understanding of macros, formulae’s, lookup functions, charting, and database functions within Excel a plus)
Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members
Ability to compose reports, meeting minutes, corrective actions notices, and interoffice memos
Ability to work flexible schedule
Good understanding of Project Management fundamentals (i.e., the relationship of scope, cost, and time)
Strong interpersonal, organizational, time management and problem solving skills
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Bachelor’s degree in mathematics or engineering
Ability to use and be proficient in descriptive statistics
Experience with presenting data analyses to senior decision-makers
Knowledge of industry trends, cost shifts, fuel, steel, and cooper surcharges, currency rates with major suppliers and Clients outside the USA

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Clarifies client needs regarding scope of work, project schedule, and project specifications after RFQ is received – primarily for CPX projects
Obtain quotes from suppliers and subcontractors for material costing
Complete pricing of CPX projects for CSI products/services
Work with management to formulate offer strategy on CPX projects
Generate client proposal document on CPX projects
Organize and lead departmental reviews on CPX projects
Acts as team leader for Estimators and Sr. Estimators. Holds bi-weekly status meetings with team members. Delegates work to team members to ensure even workload
Assists Estimating Manager with completion of strategic initiatives
Review and formulate deviation responses to client terms and conditions for LPD/CPX projects
Background in industrial/manufacturing applications is preferred
2 to 4 years experience preferred
Effective communications skills to ensure good dialogue internally and with clients
Must be able to formulate effective strategy which allows for winning projects, achieving acceptable profitability, and ensuring successful downstream project execution
Ability to properly prioritize tasks and work under pressure
Ability to adapt to different personality styles

Civil / Structural Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Performs productivity analysis of construction operations
Analyzes and captures risks and opportunities and Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliation for estimates
Updates and maintain historical cost data
Help improve processes and procedures to streamline estimating efforts and improve efficiency
6 to 20 years of relevant experience, including some estimating experience, is required. All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations
Complex estimating principles and practices including conceptual estimating
Microsoft Access proficiency
Good computer and software skills

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Work with Project Teams to develop estimates and constructability for project proposals
Attend “Pre Bid” meetings and job walks
Risk identification, review and management of work being developed and under contract
Assist with project design of product type and analysis through conceptual plans/estimates/schedules
Prepare conceptual estimates based on historic pricing derived from cost database and trends for Development and the project construction
Prepare conceptual estimates based on preliminary scope, assumptions and exclusions, using RS Means and/or an alternate estimating tool
Prepare detailed estimates based on partial or complete construction design documents using RS Means and/or an alternate estimating tool
Work with the engineering group to develop and refine the scopes of work that will be included in the project for costing
Solicit subcontractors and vendors for pricing and ensure proper trade coverage for each scope including prequalification
Provide an independent estimate to validate subcontractor quotes
Monitor project development and revise quantity take-off’s for changes to original plan for construction
Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for the purposes of development, planning, organizing, and scheduling work, preparing bids, change order pricing,
Ensure compliance to meet diversity goals by sourcing both subcontractor and vendors that meet project criteria
Manage the bid process which includes finalization of bid packages for solicitation, coordination of subcontractor walks, review and analyze proposals from subcontractors and finalization costing for the specified scopes of work
Help project managers with review of their construction cost budget and turn over information
Visit job site periodically with Project Manager to observe and discuss current construction issues
Assist with continual development of our cost database and manage job cost history and maintain upkeep of costs for internal databases

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Civil engineering degree or diploma with a minimum of 7 years of construction related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and related experience
7+ years’ experience in construction
3+ years in estimating

Senior Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Reviews designs and specifications for cost effectiveness and suggests alternatives, when appropriate
Coordinates with other departments, ensuring understanding of project objectives and efficient utilization of resources
Reviews layouts, designs and specifications for cost effectiveness and suggests alternatives, when appropriate

Project Estimator Specialist Resume Examples & Samples

Visit job site in multiple states to evaluate job site conditions
Generate material requirements from plans and specifications
Estimate productivity factors based on the project requirements
Prepare requests for quotes for subcontractors, including pertinent information for specific tasks (i.e. drilling, electrical, fencing, etc.)
Pre-bid requirements review and coordination including defining project scope, size, due date, labor (prevailing wage), MWBE response, insurance, and bonding requirements
Prepare proposed bid schedules
Participate in bid review meetings
Prepare proposal responses and coordinate submission of final package
Provide assistance on change order preparation for existing projects, including materials, labor, and equipment requirements and sub-contractor procurement
Provide quality control and quality assistance on engineering designs, construction plans and estimates for the parent company
Develop and maintain database of costs for materials, labor, vendors and related items used for all proposals/bids
Assist with value engineering related activities
Provide cost estimates for risks identified in Risk Register
Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
Maintain DAK’s technology and trade secrets

Lead Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Prepares capital cost estimates
Remains current with technology and industry evolution, assuring that capital estimates anticipate the correct market conditions
Establishes, builds and implements metrics for cost and construction estimate checks
Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
Experience:7+ years
None

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Understand customer pricing requests: plans and specifications, material lists, simple take-offs, take-offs requiring application engineering, and revisions
Selecting the proper documents / materials for Lead review
Creation of Electronic folders / printouts for lead review
Maintain schedule and database through level loading
Assist Lead in bid / no-bid selectivity
Confirm with customer and/or sales regarding scheduling of requests
Coordinate with Engineering department for schedule of engineering review
Coordination with other Kawneer facilities for package pricing of multiple products
Ability to function in an environment with tight deadlines
Ability to read architectural plans and specifications
Create estimates in KaluCAD
Minimum of 3 years of cost estimating experience
Minimum of 2 year of experience in the Construction or Architectural industry experience
Associates Degree from an accredited institution
Previous fenestration industry experience
Previous work on cost estimating with major project work (high rises, universities, etc.)
Aluminum architectural systems knowledge
Strong computer proficiency with JD Edwards, KaluCAD, PowerPoint and Excel

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

This position requires strong written / verbal communication skills, attention to detail and computer literacy in working with customers and the sales team, the candidate should be comfortable interacting with a variety of people
Excellent computer skills: Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook and Excel. KaluCAD & JD Edwards a plus
Ability to work with customers and sales to formulate successful order pursuit strategies
Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Ability to function in an environment with tight deadlines
HS Diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited educational institution
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Associates degree
Experience in the commercial construction industry

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Prepare bid proposals from customer request or architectural plans
Coordinate with Engineering/ Design department for schedule of engineering review
Coordinate with other Kawneer facilities for package pricing of multiple products
Generate cost up pricing for materials that are not available in KaluCAD
Generate material takeoff for pricing purposes
Evaluate and confirm proposal
Meet all project criteria including any applicable exceptions
Generate pricing for technical services
Evaluate and offer strategic alternate pricing
Coordinate combined product pricing as required
Communicate with customer and Sales to develop a job strategy/product application
Maintain proficiency in all operating systems and tools
Meet or exceed closing ratio to support sales plan
Read and interpret architectural plans and installation instructions
Calculate engineering loads on single and double spans
High School diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) from an accredited institution
Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial building project management
Associated Degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of 2 years of experience cost estimating large projects
Experience with estimating curtainwall and unitized curtain wall projects
Previous experience with the following software programs: Excel (Formulas and other advance features), Blue Beam, V6 or KaluCAD

Senior Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Work with cross functional teams to manage individual project estimates
Work with Engineering Department to continue to develop and standardize capital project estimating process
Complete Class 5 and 4 feasibility capital project estimates
Assist with review and oversight of proposed capital project estimates
Administrator/Owner for company’s estimating software
Responsible for development and standardization of conceptual estimating process
Prepares/Oversees/Reviews AACE Class 5 and 4 (feasibility) project estimates
Provides Support/Review of Class 3 (control) project estimates
Creates and refines standard estimating template for clear communications of total project costs to project teams and company leadership
Develops and maintains key estimating assumptions and knowledge databases
Conducts post project audits to collect actual data versus estimated data for the purpose of making adjustments to estimating assumptions and processes
Identifies opportunities in actual data versus plant historical and or industry trends
Advises contract companies how to prepare estimates – additionally validates contract company’s estimates
Validates subcontract estimates for specialty services
Develops contingency methodology and assists project management in assessing appropriate percentage to utilize on different Class estimates

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Interpreting Architectural blue prints, ID drawings, finish schedules and specifications
Generating an accurate yet competitive bid proposal for products in Divisions 6, 8 & 10
Generating Submittals, RFI's and Change Orders as necessary
Provides a detailed list of material for purchasing and production
Coordinating the project at various stages with GC's
Creating sales orders and production tickets
Assist with scheduling for production and shipping
Communicates effectively with both colleagues and external customers
Provides problem-solving solutions
Assists in training and development of other estimators as required

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Follow approved estimating practices consistent with corporate guidelines. Ensure such practices result in the most complete estimates possible while ensuring the financial objectives are met
Maintains relationships with some clients during the actual project to ensure client satisfaction with the project and the company
Provides other services as directed including change order pricing, site visits, bid review and occasional collaboration with teams for other Constructors locations on specific bids
Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or General contractors; and determining cost effectiveness
Organizes and manages a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized
Review plans and architectural drawings; prepare quantity take-offs on assigned projects
For negotiated work, ensure a complete review of plans and drawings, identify items that have been omitted and ensure appropriate accounting for such items in overall estimate package that represents the full scope of the project
Share information about reliable subcontractors and suppliers with other Estimators. Develop and maintain effective working relationships so the needs of WeWork and its clients can be met
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering or Management or equivalent work experience is required plus 3-5 years of general construction estimating experience in interiors or base building projects
Well-developed estimating, communications, financial analysis, budgeting, purchasing, negotiation and computer skills are required
5+ years of experience with commercial interior fit-outs, on very tight time frames with high-end finishes
Demonstrated ability to consistently meet deadlines
Reliable, focused, and detail-oriented
Excels under pressure and can maintain a calm demeanor at all times
Ability to work both independently and cooperatively in a fast-paced environment

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Preparing detailed customer estimates for KSPS projects
Generating professional proposals
Reviewing all customer specifications, drawings and special requirements and incorporate into estimates
Generating construction schedules to include scope of work, timing of work, task durations, manpower loadings, ect.
Identifying tools and equipment required to perform a project
Attending bid meetings and communication with customers as to clarifications in the bid documents
Assisting sales personnel as required
BS Degree or higher in an Engineering or Technology related field
5+ years or experience in the industrial constructions industry
Ability to effectively communicate with customers both verbally and written
Ability to read mechanical and construction drawings and develop a scope of work
Proficiency with MS office products including Outlook, Excel and Word
Proficiency with scheduling programs (Primavera and Microsoft Projects)
Ability to plan, organize and multi-task while working on multiple estimates at the same time
Construction filed experience in the refining and/or petro-chemical industries
Experience with pressure vessels and welding
Knowledge related to the installation of Mass Transfer equipment
Previous experience in a customer service role and/or interfacing with customers

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Selecting the proper documents/materials for Lead review
Assist Lead in bid/no-bid selectivity
Interact and work with customers and sales representatives on quote follow-up, order changes, product related issues and customer claims
Provide required levels of service to customers where Kawneer is the preferred supplier
Coordinate and collaborate with employees and other internal resources on complex projects
Develop knowledge of and regularly use Kawneer product portfolio and price book
Be a point-of-contact on phone inquiries with expectation of 100% “live call” response and customer assistance without frequently forwarding calls to other front-end employees
Minimum of 1 year of work experience in the construction / architectural industry
Associates degree in Architecture, Engineering or Construction from an accredited institution
Minimum of 3 years of work experience in the construction / architectural industry
Previous experience providing cost estimates for Curtain Wall / Window Wall products
Experience using JD Edwards and / or KaluCAD

Senior Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Solicit General contractors and/or subcontractor bids for assigned projects
Obtain 3-5 bids for each trade and supplier group. Review and analyze bids for conformance to project specifications, price, material quality, insurance, wages, and related items
Discusses and resolves any questions with subcontractor prior to submission of final estimate
Maintains current information on trends in and changes to existing construction codes in order to ensure complete bids from subcontractors and material suppliers
Utilizes appropriate software programs to calculate, record and track estimates. Maintains skills at utilizing appropriate software to provide optimal job performance
As requested, attends team meetings to discuss estimates, answering any questions and resolving any issues regarding pricing and estimates
Reviews data to determine material and labor requirements and prepares itemised lists
Consults with team, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
Interfaces with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates
Organizes and manages a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilised
Analyzes completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies
8-10 years of experience with commercial interior fit-outs, on very tight time frames with high-end finishes
Impeccable and concise communication and presentation skills, verbal and written
Highly resourceful problem solver and quick learner
Strong time management skills and experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
Computer skills of using ProCore, Planswift, and Microsoft office
Speak and read English and Mandarin

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Estimate electrical and mechanical projects at our customer’s site. Oversees projects from start to finish
Responsible for serving as the primary contact for assigned projects
Provides electrical and mechanical technical support and advice to the department
Qualify leads and assist with selling services through follow-up calls and emails to potential and existing customers regarding quotes
Prepare and follow-up on quotes. Respond to customer’s requests for products and services
Act as a liaison between the customer and TAW
Identify problems and coordinate tasks necessary to solve them. (This may include inter-departmental task coordination)
Provides reports to the Plant Manager to ensure the TAW team is meeting goals and expectations
Keeps on tasks and reports progress to the customers and department
Ensures that materials are ordered for all projects
Interfaces with all personnel at the facility
Travels to customer job sites for meetings or as needed
Utilize Microsoft programs for reporting and projects
5-7 years of experience in this industry; will consider past experience and knowledge
Switchgear experience with a mechanical and electrical aptitude required
Intermediate to advanced experience in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Auto-CAD and Dynamics AX experience a plus
Prior experience in project management desired
Must gave strong math, presentation, planning and organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
A self-starter who is able to work independently

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Prepare estimate with detail take-off based on Test-fit, SD, DD and 100% CDs for Architectural and MEP trades
Prepare RFP for general contractors and construction managers
Develop and maintain consistent project financial procedures and best practices
Help develop internal cost savings and metrics for global construction projects
Ensure team is aware of and has exposure to latest accounting methods
Help develop and provide consistent methods for project budgeting, cost estimating, tendering, and cost reporting
Manage contractual agreements, including consultant contracts, construction contracts, vendor contracts, and insurance requirements
Provide project teams with cost analysis & support functions
Assist accounting team to ensure project accounts have been received and paid as part of closeout
Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or related field
5+ years experience with commercial interior fit-outs, on very tight time frames with high-end finishes
Computer skills of using ProCore, Planswift and Microsoft office
Must be fluent in both English and Spanish
Please provide your resume in English

Senior Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Demonstrated analytical and conceptual skills
Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills
Demonstrated ability to read and understand construction related documents
Proficiency in PC applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word and Access
Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to prioritize
Review schematic, design development, and construction document submissions prepared by design consultants for completeness and current market value, and verify estimated costs. This includes reviewing quantity take-offs and pricing for accuracy, and reconciliation of estimates
Prepare estimates for in-house and third-party designs on small projects
Communicate findings and recommendations regarding prepared/reviewed cost estimates verbally and in writing
Identify scope elements and scheduling needs which may have significant budgetary impacts, evaluate impacts and recommend alternatives
Meet with staff, consultants, and client agency representatives to discuss and resolve cost estimating issues
Develop cost recommendations and provide assistance for value engineering
Prepare bid tabulation analysis and participate in post-bid investigations
Review cost proposals associated with change orders
Participate in consultant selections and evaluations
Serve as the cost estimating term consultant manager on large or special projects by overseeing the activities of outside consultants including negotiation of level of effort and pricing for each assignment, as well as review and processing of payments
Document cost trends and perform project cost analyses
Assist with cost estimating training for Construction Division staff
Assist with cost estimate specifications and templates as needed
Assist Management in the development of policies
Develop, document and implement procedures
Assess, develop and implement internal controls, and oversee the review and testing of same
Undertake special assignments as directed
Must maintain regular attendance in accordance with DASNY attendance and leave policies
Must adhere to the NYS Information Security Policy Standards established and issued by the Office of Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Coordination. (Standards can be found on the Intranet)

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Develop project specific estimates based on project plans and schedules; prepare and maintain a Basis of Estimate (BOE) for each project, using in house tools and following Client’s Project Services procedures
Apply the appropriate estimating methodology for the requested estimate; understanding the various types of estimates developed in support of projects stage gate system
Reviews individual discipline developed estimates and integrates them into the overall project estimate
Perform estimate benchmarking, including data capture at key stages of the project
Compiles Project Estimates, including Basis of Estimate and all back-up documentation prior to the internal and external estimate review
Build and communicates the estimate plan
Actively solicit required estimating data input from the Local Engineering Firms and construction contractors to support timely delivery of the estimate
Set up electronic estimate files in the appropriate format
Look for ways to reduce project cost and ways to improve our work processes
Lead reviews of project estimates with the appropriate engineering disciplines within Local Engineering Firms
Formally present project estimates to Local Engineering Firms and Project management teams
Establish craft labor rates and productivity and location factors, for estimating purposes
Ensure that estimates are consistent with Client’s Common Processes and quality standards and accurately reflect project staffing requirements
Assist in establishing the scope of work for various projects and proposals
Primary software is AspenTech ACCE (Aspen Capital Cost Estimator)
Minimum years of experience: 5-10-year Estimating Experience
Understanding of productivity factors and resulting cost impacts
Experience with Aspen Capital Cost Estimator (formally known as Aspen KBase) is highly desirable
Experience with Accubid is also desirable
Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and Word
Knowledge of IPA project benchmarking and philosophies is desirable
Detail oriented and self-motivated
Able to work in a team environment, yet provide an unbiased Total Install Cost estimate
A valid driver’s license and clean driving record is required
Great Analytical & Strong Communication skills
Skillful in Meeting organization, facilitation, Public Speaking, Coaching/Teaching, Interface Management&#96
Instrumentation & Electrical (I&E) Estimating experience
Experience with AspenTech ACCE (Aspen Capital Cost Estimator)

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PROJECT COST MANAGEMENT
College Degree preferred. Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering & Management is ideal
3-5 years experience in a planning, construction, engineering or other related real estate development position
Prior Residential Homebuilding experience required
Strong financial and accounting skills, as well as analytical and computer skills
Knowledge of how KB Home processes, Policies and Procedures, and Accounting Standardization Policies
Self-motivated and able to work in a collectively responsible team environment
Ability to stay organized and manages priorities in an efficient manner
Possess strong negotiation skills and experience
Proficient in using MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook {mandatory}, Microsoft Project Scheduling,AS/400 experience preferred
Exceptional communication skills necessary, both written and verbal; detail oriented with good follow-up and follow-thru skills
Good people and problem solving skills required
Must be familiar with blueprints, grading plans, improvement plans, landscape plans etc
FOOTNOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Following process and utilizing SAP transactions to facilitate daily interactions
Liaison with customers, contractors and Joy employees to ensure project variations are captured
Involvement in the development and continuous improvement of Machine Rebuild Models
Ensuring SAP machine specific cost models are complete prior to estimating
Monitoring and reporting progress and status of projects to management and customers
Ensuring all design and engineering activity is completed prior to quote and release
Administering contract variations to achieve a successful project
Ensuring all deviations are approved
Producing and communicating project plan to appropriate operations and sales personnel
Tertiary studies in Engineering, Commerce, or manufacturing
Commercial awareness and an understanding of quote preparation and presentation methods
Excellent PC skills including understanding of windows based computing
Sound understanding of MRP II and other ERP systems and processes
Understanding of safety standards and a commitment to safe work practices
Knowledge of Accounts and Accounts systems, including Accounts Payable sub-system, general ledger, Purchase Order system, Work Order enquiry, Excel, Telstra reporting software, etc

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Extensive Estimating and Field Implementation
Experience estimating for Nuclear Power Plants
Must have ability to obtain unescorted access to the protected area of a nuclear power plant
Must have ability to obtain clearance to view and use Safeguards Information (SGI)

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Plays an active role in leading cross-functional teams in the development of specific components of the sale
Performs detailed estimating analysis to quantify cost savings or other cost benefits. Assists in technical or financial benchmarking as needed. Leads in the development of cost baselines
Performs on-site data collection at customer facilities required to perform estimating detailed development tasks
Assists in presentations of proposals as required
Participates in transition meetings with Operations and Sales to ensure project scope and objectives, timeline and customer requirements are properly understood
Develops and maintains relationships with suppliers and vendors as well as facility mid-level technical managers
Responsible for remaining current with relevant estimating and development standards and practices
May provide post-contract design review support
Participates in relevant professional organizations
Works to secure relevant professional certifications and licenses (e.g., Professional Engineering license)
Responsible for the promotion and adherence of Johnson Controls safety policies
Three to five years experience in building systems or operational processes, preferably with security alarm systems
Entry level function-specific licenses or certifications preferred (e.g., Fundamental of Engineering Certification for Engineering related roles, etc.)
Experience in design build construction and electronic security systems highly preferred
Possess strong analytical capabilities and ability to manage tasks associated with development of projects
Fully competent in analysis and assessment of facility systems
Works effectively in team settings and displays leadership
Has good written and verbal communication skills and is comfortable working in customer-facing situations

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Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant near Dothan, Ala
Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant near Baxley, Ga
Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Ga
Shall be able to obtain and maintain an unescorted nuclear badge
Must be able to physically perform walk downs in areas that include stairs, uneven surfaces and hot temperature conditions
Follow the SNC Estimating Procedure and can raise concerns if other team members are not providing the required estimating inputs
Specialized experience in nuclear plant conceptual and detailed estimating, including 3 plus years of on-site walk downs for project scope development and information gathering is required
Knowledge and ability to estimate all disciplines including mechanical, electrical, civil and instrumentation & controls is required
Proven success in generating accurate estimates based on scope and schedule
Experience in using WinEst estimating software of similar software is required
Generating estimate reports and answer questions and concerns related to the estimates reports
Estimating: Extensive nuclear experience and use of cost estimating methods and processes including use of nuclear complexity factors, multidiscipline construction methods, nuclear unit rates database, material costs, and software required. Oversees and prepares consistent and accurate conceptual, detail, and final estimates. Reviews and understands project scope of work. Develops estimate templates and receives and organizes estimate information such as equipment lists, quantity take-offs, material pricing, equipment quotations, and engineering design estimates. Develops pricing for labor and bulk materials and correctly applies to estimate. Maintains and utilizes current field craft labor rates. Reviews scope documents, drawings and specifications for possible unidentified scope and constructability issues as they affect unit costs. Utilizes WBS and other coding schemes in estimate to allow organization and flexibility of the estimate and production of various estimate reports. Leads estimate reviews with project team and management. Coordinates with Project Control's cost and scheduling as required for cash flow creation, budget set-up, etc. Participates in the estimate approval process. Obtain unescorted security clearance at a SNC nuclear plant, and travel as required
Customer Relations: Participates in meetings within the Site Project Control's and Project Management. Establishes good relationships with the project team members to develop an understanding of their needs and future plans. Exhibits Our Values (Safety First, Total Commitment, Superior Performance, and Unquestionable Trust)
Project Planning: Works with customer and project support personnel to develop project estimate. Oversees and coordinates work performed, in a dynamic environment, to ensure completion in a timely and cost-efficient manner to meet customer needs. Communicates estimate status with customer and management, and suggests work load adjustments according to customer needs

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Perform quantity take offs
Costing of material and labor as well as production factors
Prepare Invitations to Bid
Detail and define Scopes of Work
Coordinate and attend project walk thru’ s and pre-bid meetings
Estimating of Engineer, Procure and Construction (EPC), Lump Sum, and Turn-Key projects
Participate in pre-construction
Participate in procurement and expediting
Scheduling and Budgeting participation
Develop conceptual budgets
Bid and proposal preparation
Bid leveling and comparisons
Constructability reviews
Work with project staff and management
Change and cost control and management
Day to day field coordination of multiple estimates and proposals
Interaction and coordination with clients’s representative

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Prepare capital cost estimates
Review layouts, designs and specifications for cost effectiveness and suggests alternatives, when appropriate
Coordinate with other departments, ensuring understanding of project objectives and efficient utilization of resources
Remain current with technology and industry evolution, assuring that capital estimates anticipate the correct market conditions
Establish, build, and implement metrics for cost and construction estimate checks
Provide technical direction on projects to department or project participants
Plan, coordinate, and complete large-scale or several medium or small, complex or long term project(s) within budgetary and scheduling guidelines
5 – 8 years of experience and an advanced degree, or equivalent and in-depth knowledge in area of specialty

Civil / Structural Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for conceptual estimating, cost analysis and estimate coordination and consolidation
Reviews the design scope and develop quantities
Performs productivity analysis of estimates, prepare contingency, escalation and reconciliations for estimates
Prepares contingency, escalation and reconciliations for estimates
Prepares management presentations and develop the estimate basis
Reviews designs and specifications for cost effectiveness and suggests alternatives where appropriate

Project Estimator Resume Examples & Samples

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
Craft field experience and the ability to read Engineering Drawings and Models 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 complex project estimates and reports to project teams and project management is critical
The ability to maintain confidential information is critical
Must have excellent communications skills, both verbal and written