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CareerMine Job Id: 671717 Job Summary
| Title: |
Director I, Estimating |
Employer Job Id: |
39407BR |
| Location: |
Greenville, SC |
Posted Date: |
January 26, 2012 |
| Employer: |
Fluor Corporation |
Closing Date: |
March 26, 2012 |
Director I, Estimating
Job Description
- Supervise and manage estimating processes for large design-build and PPP infrastructure projects.
- Supervise team of estimators and schedulers to develop competitive direct and indirect cost estimates, provide input to financial models, etc.
- Interface with Proposal Manager as needed to provide input to proposal development.
- Lead Technical Work Group efforts to develop innovative and cost-efficient solutions to project design; supervise constructability reviews and development of comparative ROM estimates for alternative engineering solutions.
- Supervise quantity take-offs and reconciliations with partners.
- Develop project WBS, bid items, Joint Venture estimate instructions, etc. and coordinate with partners’ lead estimators to ensure estimates are developed in a comparable fashion.
- Maintain database of estimate rates: Labor, equipment, materials, subs, etc.; ensure that estimate instructions are clear so partners are using same basis of estimate.
- Lead effort to develop most cost-effective construction means & methods, traffic control or logistics plans, and project schedule.
- Assist in risk analysis, BRMF development, and contingency analysis.
- Lead estimate reviews with Fluor management and partners; ensure that all estimate data required is provided to Proposal Manager for inclusion in Management Review packages.
- Supervise estimate close-out: subcontractor and material comparisons, final cut/add sheet, completion of all pricing forms, revenue curves, etc. as required for proposal.
- Work with estimating team to improve estimating practices, HCSS set-up, etc. and develop new estimating leaders
- Assist VP of Estimating in scheduling resources, developing potential partners, design team members, etc.
Basic Job Requirements
- 15+ years estimating experience with a major heavy civil, highway, or bridge contractor; experience with tunneling projects, ports, rail, and transit systems helpful; time in Project Management also preferred
- Lead estimator on large Joint Venture estimates
- Civil Engineering Degree (or equivalent) preferred
- Knowledge of highway and bridge design concepts, experience interfacing with designers in the value-engineering process
- Experience with HCSS HeavyBid or similar computerized estimating systems geared toward highway and heavy construction estimating
- Knowledgeable in use of take-off systems such as AgTEK and Terramodel
- Knowledge of Critical Path Method scheduling procedures and experience utilizing these systems to manage large, complex projects
Preferred Qualifications
- Background in technical bridges, like segmental and/or cable-stay technology.
- Ability to lead estimates on $1 billion+ bridge efforts
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