Learn JE Dunn processes and tools while assisting with the preparation of cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals
Experience many facets of the construction and estimating process
Make decisions on routine matters and provide recommendations to supervisor
Perform quantity survey of materials shown on project plans
Read and outline project specifications
Maintain an audit trail of the quantity survey from estimate to estimate
Support vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation and coordination
Support the distribution of plans and specifications to vendors/subcontractors
Work collaboratively and create relationships with project team members, subcontractors, vendors, and clients
Gain self-perform estimating experience
Gain field operational exposure through onsite project support, as opportunities exist

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred)
Entry level construction experience
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner
Communication skills, verbal and written
Proficiency in MS Office
Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
Proficiency in construction estimating software
Proficiency in required construction technology
Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management
Ability to learn quantity surveys
Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

Estimating Engineer 1 – National Preconstruction

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