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| Employer Name: RES Americas Inc |
SpiderID: 2936180 |
| Location: Denver, Colorado |
Date Posted: 11/4/2009 |
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Category: Engineering |
| Job Code: Chief Estimator |
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| Number Of Openings: 1 |
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Job Description:
This position provides support to the geographically diverse construction and business development activities undertaken by RES-Americas. Consequently, this position will be located in RES Americas' headquarters office. RES-Americas are contemplating that the office will be located in the Denver, Colorado area. Persons responding to this job opportunity should be willing to live in the Denver area.
Purpose:
This key member of the Team will be responsible for providing accurate and competitive estimates for construction cost and schedule in support of the Company’s development and construction business.
RESPONSIBILITIES
1) Using standardized tools and processes, prepare accurate and competitive estimates of project cost and schedule.
2) Develop documentation of cost and schedule in support of the bidding process.
3) Define scope of work within a proposal.
4) Gather details and maintain current market data necessary to accurately estimate construction, material, and soft costs associated with project construction.
5) Receive requests for quotes from in-house developers and from third party construction bids.
6) Review quote requirements, work with design team to define engineering requirements, estimate quantities and obtain quotations from subcontractors and suppliers.
7) Summarize into proposal form and provide complete project estimate spreadsheets.
8) Familiarity with and ability to stay current regarding changing regulatory requirements.
9) Possess familiarity with standard construction industry concepts, practices, and procedures.
10) Civil and/or Electrical construction experience is a plus.
11) Experience working with subcontractors to define scope of work.
12) Familiar with concepts surrounding “value engineering.”
13) Show ability to drive innovation of new processes while supporting corporate standards for quality.
14) Be able to work well as part of a small team.
15) Follow standard processes and best practices and continually seek to improve the proposal process.
16) Possess the ability to recognize and recommend alternative designs/scope definitions which support consistency, standardization, and cost competitiveness.
17) Represents the company to meet contractual requirements.
18) Ensures Quality and Environmental procedures are maintained.
19) Understanding of contract terms and ability to recognize discrepancies.
20) Employees must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely, possess an appropriate valid driver's license, possess personal insurance coverage, and have an acceptable driving record.
21) Responsible to ensure SAFETY requirements must be met.
22) Stay current with professional and industrial best practices.
23) Must be able to work professionally with clients, vendors, employees, managers and supervisors.
24) Regular attendance is an essential requirement of the job.
25) Follow any other job-related duties/functions requested by the supervisor.
Job Requirements:
REQUIREMENTS
1) Minimum 10 yrs of proven utility or industrial experience that includes a proven track record in civil and/or electrical construction estimating.
2) Needs expertise and the necessary skills to interface with the Client and will be instrumental in delivering on time cost effective projects.
3) ABILITY TO TRAVEL
4) Skilled in MSOffice and Outlook, and AutoCAD.
5) Good communication skills with the ability to clearly describe the advantages and disadvantages of various designs.
6) Self-motivated and be able to complete all tasks with minimal supervision.
EDUCATION
BS Engineering degree in construction related areas such as Civil, Structural, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
Job Criteria:
Start Date:
Position Type: Full-Time Permanent
Years of Experience Required: 10 or more
Education Required: Bachelors
Overnight Travel:
Vacation Time:
Job Benefits:
Health/Dental Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Stock or Stock Options, Paid Holidays, Vacations, and Sick Leave, Life and/or Disability Insurance, Relocation Assistance, Tuition Reimbursement
Company Profile:
Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) is a fully-integrated renewable energy company that develops, constructs, owns, and operates projects across the United States (US) and Canada. RES Americas has constructed more than 3,400 MW, which represents approximately 14% of the operating installed wind capacity in the US, and has over 15,000 MW in development.
RES Americas’ corporate office is located in Broomfield, CO with regional offices located in Austin, TX; Portland, OR; Minneapolis, MN; and Montreal; Quebec, Canada. RES Americas continues to seek new locations for wind and solar projects as well as opportunities to participate in other forms of renewable energy. For more information,
Please visit www.res-americas.com
Contact Information:
| Contact Name: Sorcha Eastwood |
Company Type: Employer |
| Company: RES Americas Inc |
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| City: Broomfield |
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| State: Colorado |
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| Zip: 80021 |
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Web Site: http://www.res-americas.com
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