Posted on: February 7, 2023
Salary: Based on Experience

Department/Group: Estimating
Location: Pogue Construction Company | McKinney, TX
Reports To: Director of Preconstruction
Position Type: Full Time
Applications Accepted By: Until position is filled
Pogue Construction Company
1512 Bray Central #300, McKinney, TX 75069
Phone: 972-529-9401
Email: careers@pogueconstruction.com

Experience: 8-15 years of verifiable experience on the Contractor side as a commercial Estimator

Average tenure at each prior employer of three to four years

Primary Responsibilities:

CSP’s and Hard Bids:

• Preparation of Spec Section Matrix
• Preparation of Call List
• Recruitment of Sub/Vendor Bidders
• Quantity takeoff for all trades
• Project-specific scope for all trades and Tab sheets
• Preparation of Google Sheet Sum Form
• Bid Day Room setup
• Prepare first pass at General Conditions Estimate
• Tabulate portion of trades on Bid Day

CM@ Risk Projects:

• Preparation of Project-specific Bid Tabs to publish bidders
• Conduct Pre-Bid Conference
• Preparation of Pogue Self-performance Estimate
• Participation in Bid Day prep and presentation to the Owner
• Scope verification conversations with Bidders post-Bid Day
• Compilation of all portions final GMP pricing booklet
• Coordination with Field Ops to present the GMP to the Owner
• Final turnover of Field Ops for construction

Conceptual Estimating:

• Adaption of the above CSP and CMAR techniques to price scope implied but not shown
• Contribute to process improvement efforts
• Promotion of Pogue Core Values
• Performance Appraisals and Salary Reviews for assigned Estimators I & II

Required Skills/Expectations:

• Project takeoff and organization
• Conceptual estimating skills
• Unit Price fluency
• Bid Tabulation technique
• Effective estimating processes
• Construction means and methods
• Subcontractor/Supplier influence
• Google Sheets technology
• Excel/Word
• Scheduling software
• Recruiting/Interviewing skills
• Mentoring/Training skills
• Performance Appraisal methods
• Effective Public Speaking & Teaching
• Sales Proficiency
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Active Listening
• Time Management
• Internal and external customer service

Candidate Requirements :

• DFW area sub following is a plus
• K-12 experience is a plus
• Field experience as a Project Engineer or Project Manager is a plus

Oversight: Check, verify and mentor Estimator I & II activities