GoodfellowBros.GBIisalargeheavy-civilcontractorwithoperationsthroughouttheWestCoast&Hawaii.Ourcompanyisafourth-generationfamily-ownedbusinesscelebratingover100yearsintheindustryWehaveearnedareputationforprofessionalismandintegritythatreflectsourlongstandingcommitmenttotheindividualsbusinessesandresourcesofthecommunitiesinwhichweliveandwork.GBIhasalwaysmaintainedthatouremployeesareourgreatestassetandwearenowseekingtoaddtoourteam.WearelookingforaSeniorEstimatortojoinourteaminLivermoreCA.
Position Summary
The Sr.Estimatorisresponsibleforprovidingaccuratetimelyandcomprehensivebidsforprivateandpublic-sectorimprovementprojects.Specificallytherolewillberesponsibleforidentifyingbidopportunitiespreparingcompetitivebiddocumentsanddevelopingwinningproposals.InadditiontheSr.Estimatorwillcontributetothesuccessandprofitabilityofprojectsbyprovidingongoingassistanceduringtheconstructionphaseincludingestimateinterpretationproblemresolutionactiveinvolvementinthechangeorderprocessandassistanceinoverallaccountmanagement.BecognitiveofyourinfluenceasapositiverolemodeltotheDepartmentslessexperiencedstaffandmentorwhenpossible.
Essential Functions
Business Development
Proactivelyidentifynewbusinessleadsandorrepeatbusinessintheprivatemarket.TaketheleadasassignedbusinessdevelopmentforselectedcustomersbuildingrelationshipswhichrepresentGBIwellandpositionsthecompanypositivelyforfuturework.Proactivelywatchgovernmentpublicationsforfuturedevelopmentsandprojects.EvenwhenopportunitiesareyearsawayfromstartingpositionGBIforfuturesuccess.
Estimating
GoNoGoanalysisforpotentialbidsPerformandreceivepeerreviewspriortofinalreview.Responsibletoschedulepeerreviewsonyourownestimatesandprovidepeerreviewstootherestimators.Thoroughlyevaluatebiddocumentsplansspecificationssoilsreportandrelateddocumentsdeterminingscopeandbreadthofworktobebothself-performedandsubcontracted.Evaluatechangesinbiddocumentsasnecessarywithrespecttotheimplicationstoscopecostandtheriskprofileofthepursuit.Coordinateoverseeandevaluatethequantitytake-offforpursuitshighlightingimportantdetailssuchasaccessphasingproductionconstraintsmagnitudesofscopeetc.Attendpre-bidmeetingsandsitevisitstoevaluateprojectconstraintsandtheirimplicationstothedevelopmentofaprofitablecostestimateforthepursuit.Leadprojectvisitanddocumentexistinggroundconditionsandpotentialrisksoftheproject.Identifyandcontacttherequiredsubcontractorssuppliersandserviceprovidersandrequestscopeclarificationsandquotesensuringsufficientminimumoftwoquotesforeachscopecoveragewhilemitigatingallknownandpotentialscopegaps.Utilizehistoricalcostandproductiondatatodeveloptimelyandaccurateestimates.Identifyanalyzecategorizeprioritizeevaluatecommunicateandmitigatetherisksassociatedwiththepursuit.Tabulatetheestimatedcostanddurationforeachactivitybasedontherequirementsforlaborequipmentmaterialsandsubcontractorsofeachactivityensuringthepursuitcanbecarriedoutprofitably.Completetheestimateproduceascheduleandotherexecutivelevelsummarydocumentsallowingenoughtimepriortosubmissionofthebidforadetailedpeermanagementreviewofthepursuit.Ensureallassociatedactionitemshavebeenaddressedpriortofinalizingandsubmittingthebid.Responsibleforestimatortrainingrotationprocessandformentoringtrainees.Utilizeprojectandcraftexperiencetodevelopbetterestimates.Communicateeffectivelywithprojectteamspreandpostaward.AssistDesign-BuildProjectManagerinoverseeingdesignconstructionandQAQCprograms.
Pre-Construction
Exhibitexpertcontractadministrationability.AnalyzesunderstandsandcommunicatesGBIscontractualresponsibilities.AuthorsformalwrittencommunicationasnecessarytoprotectGBIsinterestsandcontractualrights.AssistGBIsContractDepartmentfrombidtocontractexecutionwithreviewandinsightminimizingGBIsrisk.LeadandmentortheProjectTeamthroughthePreconstructionProcessVerifythattheProjectTeamisreadytoshowtheircompletemasteryoftheprojectandarereadytopresenttheirStandandDeliver".
Construction
DuringprojectprogressioncommunicatewiththeProjectTeamtobeawareofprojectstatus.EnsureclaimplanisbeingfollowedandWorkPlansandJHAsarebeingutilizedeffectively.Regularlyvisitprojectsitesincludingmonthlysitesafetyvisits.WhenrequiredprovideProjectTeamwithreviewandguidanceofconstructionclaimprocessandsettleclaimsinthebestinterestofthecompany.ReviewProjectTeamsmanagementofcontractualchangeorderprocessincludinginitialpricingofextrawork.ConstantlycommunicatewiththeRegionalManageraboutprojectstatusandriskalerts.OtherFunctions
MayperformdutiesofProjectManagerasneeded.Performsotherdutiesasassigned.
CompetitiveBenefits&TotalRewardsatGoodfellowBros
AtGoodfellowBros.employeewell-beingisatoppriority.Ourcomprehensivetotalrewardspackageisdesignedtosupportyourphysicalmentalandfinancialhealthwhileofferingtheflexibilitytomeetthediverseneedsofyouandyourfamily.Hereswhatyoucanexpect
Thispositionoffersasalaryrangeof160000to200000dependingonexperience.AdditionalCompensation
EmployeeStockOwnershipPlanESOPAsapartiallyemployee-ownedcompanyGBIofferseligibleemployeestheopportunitytobuildlong-termwealththroughsharedownership.401kProfitSharingImmediateeligibilitywithgenerousannualemployercontributionsthatgobeyondtraditionalmatchprograms.WellnessIncentives
Earnupto700peryearforparticipatinginhealthylifestyleactivities.EmployeeReferralBonuses
Helpgrowourteamandreceivebonusesforsuccessfulreferrals.Benefits
MedicalDental&VisionInsurance
Low-costplanoptionsincludingPremeraHSAWAORCAKaiserHMOORCAHIandHMSAHI.Preventivecareiscoveredat100.PaidTimeOff
Upto26daysofvacation9sickdaysand11paidholidaysannually.Parental&FamilyLeave
Onepaidbondingweekwithadditionalunpaidleaveavailable.Disability&LifeInsurance
Company-paidshort-termandlong-termdisabilitypluslifeinsurancecoverageupto1.5xyourannualsalary.Training&CareerGrowth
Accesstoleadershipdevelopmentprogramsmentorshipandcareeradvancementsupport.Perks&CommunityPrograms
Charitablecontributionmatchingpaidvolunteertimeandretaildiscounts.
RequiredEducationExperienceandTechnicalKnowledge
CandidatesmusthavethelegalrighttoworkintheUSwithoutemployersponsorship.Education
BachelorsDegreefour-yearortechnicalorequivalentexperienceinConstructionManagementorCivilEngineering
Experience
Minimum10plusyearsofexperienceingeneralcivilconstructionincludingthefollowing.3-5yearsofexperienceasaProjectEngineerMultipleprojectexperienceasaProjectManagerHeavy-civilestimatingexperiencewithearthworkmassgradingandfinishingwetanddryutilitiesandstructuralexcavation.Experiencewithbothpublicandprivatemarkets.ExperiencewithvariousprocurementmethodsDesign-Build
DesignAssistBestValuePreliminaryandBudgetestimates
Experienceinothertypesofcivilconstructionaswellastransportationinfrastructureandspecialtyi.e.blastingdemolitionfloodcontrollandfillspumpstationsreservoirsetc.isveryhelpful
ComputerSkills
MusthavecomputerexperienceusingHCSSHeavyJobHCSSHeavyBidproficientwithMSWordExcelandProjectandothersoftwareasrequired.Certifications&Licenses
ValidDriversLicensewithcleandriversabstract
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