Remote Estimator in Norfolk, Virginia

Job Description

• Create detailed cost estimates organized by CSI and arranged to follow the required project pricing format.

• Provide high-level scoping of the project to create the estimate summary and outsourcing strategy.

• Facilitate outreach to subcontractors and suppliers, delegating outsourcing responsibilities to obtain at least three proposals for each bid package.

• Visit project sites, participate in pre-proposal meetings, clarify scopes of work, and prepare RFIs.

• Evaluate projects for constructability and value-engineer cost savings.

• Manage the pre-proposal RFI process and list clarifications and exceptions with the Contract Administrator and Director of Finance to prequalify subcontractors and manage risk.

• Identify specialty subcontractors and suppliers for unique project requirements.

• Develop or manage the development of a preliminary bid schedule and General Conditions for the project.

• Collaborate with subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders through the bid process to capture the complete scope of each trade.

• Manage bid receipt and pricing to develop the final selling price and offer.

• Occasionally negotiate subcontracts and purchase orders. Participate in industry networking functions and engage in lifelong learning activities.

• Coordinate project schedules, tasks, and updates efficiently.

• Prepare, implement, and monitor scopes of work using Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).

• Coordinate cross-functional departments to identify project issues, monitor action items, and ensure resolution with the project manager.

Skills/Qualifications

• General Construction Experience

• Concrete Experience

• Federal Experience

• Primavera/P6

Work Environment

This is a fully remote position with occasional travel if needed.

Benefits

• Holiday Pay and Paid Time Off

• Weekly Pay

• Medical/Dental/Vision Healthcare

• Regular Performance Reviews

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.