Assistant Project Manager/Estimator - Ground Improvement

Description :

BAUER Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating BAUER Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany.

The BAUER Group is a world renowned foundation contractor, designer and builder of the world's finest foundation equipment.

BAUER Foundation Corp. as part of the BAUER construction division, is a leader in the execution of complex excavation pits, ground improvement, deep foundations and vertical seals, utilizing the most up to date equipment and installation techniques.

BAUER Foundation Corp. provides all types of foundation solutions and services for industrial, commercial, residential and governmental construction projects.

BAUER Foundation Corp. promotes BAUER services and technology throughout the entire United States.

The Assistant Project Manager / Estimator will organize and assist in the management of ground improvement projects as well as prepare complete, accurate takeoffs, estimates and preliminary ground improvement designs.

This position is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we know everything required to successfully bid, win and execute the project upon award.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

None

Duties / Responsibilities :

Prepare detailed project estimates.

Attend on-site pre-bid / proposal conferences and site visits.

Develop and review supplier quotes and accept, review, and analyze subcontractor quotes for best value.

Prepare project bid status reports and ensure compliance with all specifications and contract Statements of Work and Bid Invitations.

Prepare initial ground improvement designs for review and input from Ground Improvement Manager.

Present cost estimates to meet customer proposals, providing consideration for general and special conditions.

Prepare scope specifications and requirements, prepare and inputs project schedules, perform quantity take-offs, prepare cost summary sheets, and input quantities into estimating software.

Review Company jobs and compare on a timely basis to as-sold estimates to confirm accuracy of estimate.

Assist in developing project scope, goals, and deliverables to ensure project completion.

Assist in the preparation of submittals and internal construction documents.

Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project.

Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates.

Addresses questions, concerns, and / or complaints throughout the project.

Interact with project personnel and ensure our work is performed in accordance with project design and contract documents.

Acts as a liaison between company, clients, contractors, and vendors.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Required Skills / Abilities :

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.

Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail.

Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to read and understand construction drawings / documents

Ability to prioritize tasks.

Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project being developed.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to operate a motor vehicle.

Education and Experience :

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related field.

At least three years of related experience.

Physical Requirements :

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Compensation and benefits

Competitive salary; exact compensation commensurate with experience.Benefits offered : health insurance, life insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, parental leave, tuition assistance, paid holidays and vacation.

BAUER Foundation Corp. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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