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Planner/Estimator

@ Valiant
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Rock Island, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:review scope, prepare estimates, develop proposals
Requirements Summary:5+ years estimating experience; 5+ years construction coordination/program management; proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project or scheduling systems; RS Means and Bentley estimating software; strong conceptual estimating and cost control; team-oriented with strong written/verbal communication.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, RS Means, Bentley estimating software
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Job Description

Valiant is looking for a Planner/Estimator to join our team!

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

  • Review proposal specifications drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc., to determine the scope of work and required contents of Project Work Order Estimates.
  • Process estimates generally within the range of $6K to $150K.
  • Prepare detailed trade scopes of work and backup documentation for review.
  • Solicit project-specific proposals from subcontractors and suppliers and evaluate them for completeness and competitiveness.
  • Develop options and recommend best value solution based on cost, engineering, quality or availability of materials.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships and ethical practices with owners, consultants, engineers, subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Assist project coordinators and the customer with awarded contracts and projects as required. This may include estimating/pricing change orders and facilitating the resolution of any contractual issues.
  • Track and assist operations with awarded contracts and projects as required – may include estimating/pricing extra work items, change orders, credit, procuring materials, etc.
  • Work with Project Coordinator to develop complete professional proposals, including all required information (schedules, narratives, deliverables.).
  • Develop complete conceptual proposals to support business development and client maintenance Preferred Skills And Expertise.
  • Other duties as assigned.