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Construction Estimator(Bilingual in Korean a must)
DHD Consulting Houston, TX

Construction Estimator(Bilingual in Korean a must)

DHD Consulting
Houston, TX
Expired: May 10, 2024 Applications are no longer accepted.
  • Full-Time

How will you contribute to the team?
•Analyzes blueprints and other documents and prepares detailed cost estimates. Performs
accurate quantity takeoffs of available design documents Leads the development of conceptual
and feasibility cost model estimates utilizing historic benchmarking information and industry
experience in order to develop complete early stage cost estimate forecasting.
•Obtains accurate and up to date pricing information from databases, contractors, suppliers, etc. to
utilize in estimates.
•Reviews inputted estimate takeoff information in CATO for specific disciplines in order to provide
check to assess accuracy and suitability for project type and specific project requirements.
•Reviews and finalizes estimate unit cost pricing to reflect current market conditions and specific
project logistics. Reviews historic benchmark cost information and highlights variances.
•Works with architects and engineers to develop clear understanding of project scope during
preparation of estimate. Develops relationships with members of A/E firms and project team
members. Prepares cost reconciliation between two or more estimates, and explain variance cost
drivers.
•Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
•Complexity - Work involves complex or novel assignments requiring diversified knowledge of
principles and practices in broad areas of assignments. Work requires the use of advanced
techniques and the modification and extension of theories, precepts and practices.
•Decision-making - (Supervision received; independent judgment or initiative; consequence of
error): Consistently exercises independent judgment. Supervision and guidance relate largely to
overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. Consults with supervisor
concerning unusual problems and developments.
•Work direction given to others - (Titles and number of personnel; type of direction given):
Supervises, gives work direction to, and/or reviews the work of junior technical staff and/or others
who assist in specific assignments. External contacts - (Required interaction/relationship with
others outside the organization): Represents the organization in conferences with clients.

What will you contribute?
•A professional designation such as RICS, CCE, CCM, AIA, PE, ASPE, AACEI, CVS, AVS, LEED
AP, RA, or any appraisal or real estate licensure is preferred.
•Must be highly articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong
decision making abilities. Must have excellent communication and presentation skills.
•Must have strong skills in CATO, electronic quantity takeoff, and Primavera. Knowledge of typical
estimating program functionality and related WBS is preferred.
•Requires knowledge of local construction market in area of operation including pricing
conventions and trends. Requires ability to prepare conceptual cost model estimates from limited
information using local historic cost information.
•Must thoroughly understand and utilize Information Technology in the performance of work
including Internet, Intranet, Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite and
Microsoft Project.
•Must have experience in estimating for power industry (Nuclear, thermal and renewables)

Address

DHD Consulting

Houston, TX
77299 USA

Industry

Construction

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