At Keeley Companies, we believe in empowering our people and fulfilling career aspirations. Keeley is a career destination with countless opportunities for advancement, and a world-class family culture that is centered around creating the best possible environment for our people to thrive. We are looking to hire a Sr. Industrial Estimator for our business unit in Fargo, ND. This role will be responsible for creating competitive bid efforts including estimates beginning at the earliest stages of conceptual design through completed construction documents.
Primary Responsibilities
Provide leadership for estimates and proposals including cost analysis, estimate coordination, as well as development and review of trade takeoffs and internal pricing
Evaluate subcontract cost estimates and proposals, as well as preparing/reviewing self-perform estimates, ensuring coordination with estimators and assembling final estimate for owner
Prepare estimates for all stages of engineering and design from Conceptual through Final Construction documents
Ability to estimate Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Piping types of work
Review/analyze complex bills of materials. Assessing labor productivity and labor costs, researching vendors and understanding manufacturing and construction costs
Perform productivity analysis of cost estimates, comparisons of scope, quantities, and cost data between projects
Ability to lead, coach and review work products of a less seasoned estimators
Negotiate with and engage in subcontract solicitation during the bidding process and maintain master subcontractor/vendor lists by trade
Compare and analyze competitive subcontractor and supplier bids
Maintain Company quality standards with subcontractors and vendors
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, related field, or equivalent work experience.
5+ years' in the heavy industries or related construction industry performing the similar primary responsibilities listed.
Strong leadership and management skills in directing an organization, department, or group.
Ability to communicate and handle themselves in various meetings both internally and with potential Clients
Advanced with Microsoft Office Suite and estimating database software's.
Systematic planner who attends to details with accuracy and focus
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