MEP Estimator - MSG - Biotech/Pharma

Turner Construction Co

San Francisco, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$150,000–$215,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bidding, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Change Requests/Orders, Construction, Construction Design, Construction Document Set, Cost Analysis, Cost Estimates, Database Administration, Design Document, Electricity, Fire Assessment, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), HVAC, Historical Cost Principle, Legal, Life Insurance, Low Voltage (LV), Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP), Natural Gas, Piping, Plumbing, Pricing, Project Estimates, Project Evaluation, Purchasing/Procurement, Risk Management, Structural Evaluation, Value Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Relations
LOCATION
San Francisco, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

This individual will be hired into the Advanced Technology Group and will work on BiotechPharma projects. This position can be performed anywhere in the United States. Previous Biotechpharma experience is required.

Position Description Prepare detailed estimates for the project based on the design documents narratives and specifications focusing on the MechanicalPlumbingFire ProtectionElectricalTechnologyLV System MEP trades.

Reports to:

  • Preconstruction Manager
  • MEP Manager

Essential Duties & Responsibilities Communicate mechanical and electrical estimate and scopes of work to Turner staff, architects, engineers, and owners.

Prepare quantity take-offs, analysis, estimates, and studies for Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection Electrical Technology and Low Voltage LV system items incorporated in assigned scope from conceptual design through completed construction documents. Preliminary design work may be required to complete conceptual estimates.

Analyze existing site conditions and contract documents (e.g. plans specifications) to determine required scope not already indicated.

Develop working relationships with local material suppliers and equipment vendors to solicit accurate and current pricing of plumbing fixtures, HVAC equipment, piping, and sheet metal material, lighting distribution equipment, low voltage systems, and other material pricing.

Develop working relationships with local Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection Electrical Technology and LV system MEP trade partners to build and maintain a list of qualified bidders for projects.

Perform constructability analysis of project documents. Communicate design and constructability issues to project team in accordance with project contract.

Provide first costs analysis and participate in life cycle analysis with Design team.

Work together with Operations staff and fellow estimators to ensure General Conditions and General Requirements (GCGR) items are properly addressed in estimate, including but not limited to items such as temporary heating, cooling, electrical power, and lighting, including estimating of electrical and natural gas consumption during construction.

Coordinate equipment pricing with SourceBlue for Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection Electrical Technology and LV system estimates.

Develop value analysis to define more cost-efficient alternatives to proposed Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection Electrical Technology and LV system systems, materials, and equipment.

Act as liaison with engineers, design consultants, trade partners, Turner staff, and owners representatives to resolve Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection Electrical Technology and LV system issues related to project preconstruction efforts.

Prepare and assemble estimates and proposals for different contract types (e.g. lump sum, GMP, Cost Plus).

Participate in estimate reviews with Design team and client.

Participate in project hand-off to Operations and conduct proper transfer of knowledge from Preconstruction to Operations.

Participate in authoring scope requisitions for bidding/procurement of Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection Electrical Technology and LV system systems, coordinate with fellow estimators to eliminate scope gaps and overlaps.

Evaluate subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work, determine scope coverage, and manage risk of scope gaps.

Assist project staff in evaluating large change orders.

Gather and analyze Mechanical Plumbing Fire Protection Electrical Technology and LV system bid data for projects using Turner system breakdown sheets. Maintain historical cost database of data.

Utilize quantification and cost estimating tools and/or software in use by local business unit.

May supervise Assistant MEP Estimators, Estimating Assistants, and/or Interns.

Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned.

Salary and Benefits

The salary range for this position is estimated to be $150,000.00 - $215,000.00 annualized, which represents the companys good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Additionally, Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including:

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Financial benefits such as a 401k plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Wellness benefits
  • Voluntary legal plan
  • Identity theft
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

About the Company

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Turner Construction Co