ESTIMATOR
Company: thompsonpipegroup
Location: Bloomington
Posted on: October 7, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Position at Thompson Pipe Group - Los Angeles Who We
AreThompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of
engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto,
California. From the humble beginnings, we built a family of
products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each
generation of products is better than the previous.Thompson Pipe
Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary,
pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing
locations across the country and serving not just the US, but all
of North America. Please visit our website at What We Offer
Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision BenefitsLife and Supplement
LifeCompany Matched 401K Retirement PlanPaid HolidaysFun
EventsTraining and DevelopmentEmployee DiscountsCareer
Opportunity!Thompson Pipe Group is currently looking for an
Estimator The Estimator is responsible for bid preparation and
submittal in pursuit of projects related to the manufacturing and
supplying of precast pipe, box culverts, manholes, and structures.
The Estimator should be experienced in the full-cycle estimating
process to bid projects.Key Results Areas: Accountable for the
performance of the estimating tasks; Ensure estimating activities
align with organizational priorities; Establish and improve
estimating procedures supporting the estimating and proposal
cycle.Develop, maintain, and grow knowledge base for estimating
within the industry; Ensure estimates are accurate and account for
all requirements and specifications while complying with industry,
regulatory, and contractual requirements.Effective collaboration
with Sales, Engineering, and Project Coordination; Proactively
engage sales team to identify market strategy and prepare
estimating strategy to support; Involve project coordination and
plant operations management when contract and technical expertise
is needed for bid preparation.Responsibilities: Prepare or assist
in the preparation of cost estimates for standard and special
products on all projects bid.Maintain or assist in the maintenance
of current cost information on materials, supplies, and services
purchased.Through regular contact with the Engineering and
Production Functions be knowledgeable of current design and
fabrication techniques which affect pipe or fittings costs. Revise
or assist in revising estimating procedures to reflect accurate
costs.Assist other functions on request by preparing cost analysis
of alternate design, procedural, or production methods that affect
products in the marketplace.
Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. Required Qualifications High
level knowledge, skills, and ability in the estimating for
proposals of manufactured steel and concrete pipe.Experience with
regulatory requirements and industry standards.Experience with
discipline-specific industry standards.Ability to produce accurate
estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings.Ability to produce
detailed, final contract estimates.Ability to assess site
exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze
cost and reflect these in an estimate.Ability to identify
constructability issues through the estimating process.Ability to
identify value-engineering alternatives.Desired Qualifications
Experience in a strong business, construction management, and
delivery methodologies background.
Mental RequirementsKnowledge and ability to read plans and
specifications. Understanding the difference between different
awarding agencies.Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and
interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial
reports, and legal documents. Ability to respond to common
inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or
members of the business community. Ability to effectively present
information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of
directors.Mathematic Skills: Ability to work with mathematical
concepts. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages,
ratios, and proportions to practical situations.Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collects data, establishes facts, and
draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety
of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal
with several abstract and concrete variables.Competencies To
perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the
following competencies.Problem Solving and Innovation: Works well
alone and in groups to identify and resolve problems in a timely
manner; Meets challenges with resourcefulness and generates
suggestions for improving work; Exhibits sound and accurate
judgment.Organizational Support: Follows all policies and
procedures; Supports organization's goals and values; Completes
administrative tasks correctly and on time.Planning/Organizing:
Uses time efficiently; sets goals and objectives; Develops
realistic action plans; Completes administrative duties to
facilitate accounting, payroll, and HR departments; Collaborates
with Company management on special projects involving construction
methods and processes to improve the safety, quality, and
efficiency of the organization; Efficiently delegates, organizes or
schedules personnel and their tasks.Communication: Listens and gets
clarification; Responds well to questions; participates in meetings
and demonstrates group discussion skills; Writes clearly and
informatively; Reads and interprets written information
effectively; Presents numerical data effectively.Self-Management:
Assess own strengths and weaknesses; Strives to continuously build
knowledge and skills; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes
obstacles; Seeks increased responsibilities and volunteers readily;
Shares expertise with others; Asks for and offers help when
needed.Attendance/Dependability/Flexibility: Consistently at work
and meetings on time; Takes responsibility for own actions; Commits
to assigned hours of work to reach goals; Follows manager's
directions; Keeps commitments and completes tasks on time; Ensures
work responsibilities are covered when absent; Deals effectively
with frequent delays, unexpected events and changes in/or
approaches/methods to best fit the situation.Quality/Cost
Management: Meets productivity standards and completes work in
timely manner; Looks for ways to improve and promote safety and
quality; Monitors own work to ensure quality, accuracy and
thoroughness; conserves organizational resources.Leadership:
Fosters and upholds Company values, quality, integrity, and ethics;
Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates
others to perform well; Gives appropriate recognition to others;
Sets and achieves goals; Provides regular performance feedback and
supports employee efforts to succeed.Interpersonal
Skills/Professionalism: Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming;
Maintains confidentiality; Keeps emotions under control; Reacts
well under pressure; Interacts with managers and peers in a
professional manner.Teamwork: Exhibits objectivity and openness to
others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Treats fellow employees
with respect; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Shows
respect and sensitivity for others; Includes employees in planning,
decision making, and process improvement.Candidates must be legally
authorized to work in the United States. No Sponsorships available
at this time. Apply now www.thompsonpipegroup.com
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