Estimator II

Estimator II

ECC

life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, long term disability, 401(k)

United States, Hawaii, Honolulu

Jun 03, 2025

Description

ECC is seeking candidates for an Estimator II position. This is an in office position and you will be required to work in the office Monday - Friday. We can fill this position at the mid to senior level based on experience. This position is primarily responsible for assisting in the timely development of accurate project cost estimates. IN this position, you will:

With attention to detail, review project documents to gain a thorough understanding of scope of work to bid

Prepare Request for Quote (RFQ) or Request for Proposal (RFP) to distribute to subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers for pricing and bid. Ensure that documentation is written in an organized fashion, effectively relaying required information

Review takeoffs and RFP/RFQ packages for accuracy

Respond to vendor and sub inquiries, providing information in an accurate and timely manner

Evaluate and analyze received bids for completeness and with consideration for exclusions and exceptions.

Complete quantity takeoffs and summary of results

Create accurate work breakdown structures to effectively perform analysis between self-perform and subcontracted estimates

Assist with Project Initiation Plan

Create the estimate including self-perform activities and subcontractor pricing

Conduct value engineering as appropriate and make viable recommendations to enhance the bid

Apply historical data appropriately in cost comparisons, making accurate forward projections

Prepare final estimate documentation noting costs associated with labor, materials, equipment, insurance, bonds, taxes, markups, and other relevant expenses in accordance with Company standards and practices

As needed, request resources to complete estimating activities

Lead bid review meetings with credibility. Ensure that a strong business case is communicated to members of management and project team. Provide justifications for calculations, clarify questions regarding the bid content, and explain recommended approach

Ensure that supporting documentation is retained and retrievable for future use

In addition to the accountabilities above, other responsibilities, tasks, and deliverables may be assigned to the incumbent of this position

Requirements

Skilled in analyzing large volumes of data effectively

Effectively communicate written technical information in a manner which is easily understood

Proven success synthesizing technical data to make a recommendation

Adept at responding to critical requests, limited turnaround times, and demanding deadlines

Demonstrated ability to assess risk with consideration for cost

Skilled in effectively using estimating software

Competent in using Microsoft Office products, email systems, and internet

Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Three years of progressive work experience in estimating for government environmental projects

Travel: Must be able and willing to travel periodically, typically less than 10 % depending on the needs of the company.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for this requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Estimating Professional (CEP) designation

Knowledge of scheduling, project management, and budget related concepts

OSHA 40-hour Training

ECC targeted salary range for this position is up to $110,000 - $135,000 annually.

Actual salary offered may be affected by education, training, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, and location.

Benefits Offered - full-time positions

Medical/Dental/Prescription/Vision Insurance

Life Insurance, Long Term Disability Insurance

Paid Time off and Holiday Pay

401k with deferral matching, ESOP, Student Debt Reduction Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Educational Assistance, Mentorship Program, ECC University

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Company-matching charitable giving program

ECC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact TeleSign HR at [emailprotected]. This email address is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requesting accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Please do not email about the status of your job application if you do not require accessibility assistance or an accommodation. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or non-disability related technical issues, will not receive a response.