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Sampson ConstructionCasper, WY

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Career Development

Job Description

Sampson Construction has built its reputation for integrity by serving as a trusted partner in commercial construction for over 70 years. Every client’s needs, goals and budget become Sampson Construction’s uncompromising standard of success. Sampson Construction is an industry leader, driven by advancements that continuously enhance the standards of quality for clients. For more information, visit the company’s website at sampson-construction.com.Our Preconstruction Team is looking for new team members which includes Estimators, Dr. Estimator, or Preconstruction Manager. This role supports construction projects by preparing full estimates on large and complex as required by client's documents, provides complete conceptual and total bid price. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Displays professional communication with all parties involved in the construction project, including engaging in effective conflict resolution and problem solving strategies. 
  2. Reviews project specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  3. Prepares estimates including performing quantity takeoffs.
  4. Maintains files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers and subcontractors.
  5. Requests quotations; organizes, reviews and logs quotes received.
  6. Visits project sites to evaluate implications upon final estimate costing.
  7. Updates skills for software tools and technology utilized.
  8. Performs post-bid analysis and participates in project hand-off meetings.
  9. Assists with cost control system set-up. 
  10. Helps prepare for and participates in proposals and interviews seeking potential new business opportunities.
  11. Participates in bid review meetings with OAC team.
  12. Prepares information needed to write subcontracts.
  13. Manage solicitation process to ensure maximum subcontractor bids are received.
  14. Delivers major bids, picks up drawings and other miscellaneous bid-related errands.
  15. Coordinates subcontractors in attempt to eliminate and minimize scope gaps.
  16. Provides complete summary at conceptual, SD, DD and CD drawing level including costing, scheduling and quality reviews.
  17. Performs other related functions as required or assigned.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:SKILLS:
  • Follows department protocol regarding confidentiality of data and information.
  • Knowledge of disciplines, estimating techniques and cost control
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively in a positive or negative situation
  • Computer skills – Timberline, Expedition, Excel, ICE, PayDirt, Digitizer, On Screen Take-off, Microsoft Outlook and Word
  • Accuracy and thoroughness – monitors work to ensure quality
  • Dependable – consistently at work and on time, follows instructions
  • Manage multiple activities at same time and maintain priorities
EDUCATION:
  • Construction Management degree or equivalent combinations technical training and/or experience
  • LEED AP preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE:
  • 3-5 years’ experience with projects of 5 million and larger.
Sampson Construction is dedicated to advancing diversity, inclusion and equality in everything that we do. As an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, we encourage applications from All qualified candidates and assure they will receive consideration for this position regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

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FAQs About Estimator Jobs at Sampson Construction

What is the work location for this position at Sampson Construction?
This job at Sampson Construction is located in Casper, WY, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Sampson Construction?
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What employment applies to this position at Sampson Construction?
Sampson Construction lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Sampson Construction?
Sampson Construction is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Sampson Construction for this role?
Sampson Construction offers Career Development for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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