Job Title: Construction Estimator

Job Summary: System One is partnering with our client and seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Construction Estimator with expertise in federal contracting to join their dynamic team. This role is integral to the success of their construction projects, requiring a deep understanding of federal regulations, compliance requirements, and government procurement processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in construction methodologies and materials, as well as a commitment to delivering accurate and comprehensive cost estimates.

Key Responsibilities:

Thoroughly review project plans, specifications, and requirements to establish the scope of work and create precise cost estimates. Analyze federal bid proposals, Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and other contract documentation to ensure compliance and accuracy. Ensure all estimates align with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and other applicable government regulations. Develop detailed estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs, providing a comprehensive view of project expenses. Conduct site visits as needed to evaluate project conditions and gather essential data. Collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and federal clients to clarify project requirements and address any concerns. Prepare and submit detailed cost estimate proposals and documentation for various government projects. Maintain up-to-date cost databases for materials, labor, and equipment pricing specific to federal contracts. Identify cost-saving opportunities while ensuring adherence to federal guidelines and standards. Stay informed about industry trends, federal procurement processes, and advancements in construction methods and materials to ensure competitiveness.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Estimator for federal projects or within the federal contracting sector. In-depth knowledge of FAR and other federal regulations related to construction projects. Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., RSMeans, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar tools). Strong understanding of government bidding processes and contract requirements. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and persuasively. Capacity to work independently while managing multiple projects with strict deadlines. Experience in preparing cost estimates for various project delivery methods, including Design-Bid-Build and Design-Build. Familiarity with small business set-aside programs or compliance requirements for disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs) is preferred.

Benefits and Career Development:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education to enhance your skills and advance your career. A collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and teamwork. Involvement in meaningful projects that make a lasting impact on communities.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee may occasionally be required to sit, climb, balance, and perform actions such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Employees must frequently lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
 

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional looking to contribute to exciting federal construction projects, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. Join this great company in making a difference through quality construction and innovative solutions!

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.