Vanir has been exceeding client expectations since 1964. Our progressive growth and quality of service has led Vanir to become consistently ranked among the top construction management firms in the nation by Engineering News-Record. As we continue growing into new areas and markets, our focus is to maintain a team of creative, ambitious, and visionary individuals.

* Responsible for the accuracy, integrity and completion of estimates at a variety of phases to include but not be limited to conceptual, design, procurement and construction changes.
* Reviews BIMs, drawings, prints, specifications, contracts, RFPs/RFQs and all other construction documents for cost related information.
* Participates in the preparation of requests for information, project utilization plans, and general conditions and specifications and assist with the preparation of Schedule.
* Utilizes and administers a variety of estimating means to incorporate current market pricing, regionally specific pricing, labor usage and analysis and other pertinent financial and performance impacts to the estimating activities.
* Obtain, maintain, and manage project data, information, communications, and approvals required by project and company responsibilities.
* Coordinate, direct and monitor activities of other staff, subconsultant, engineers, architects and related performing entities to the specifications or requirements of the estimate.
* Assist with, analyze, and evaluate cost proposals from contractors, subcontractors and other entities.
* Participate in project meetings to include documentation, administration, and tracking of relevant information and statuses.
* Ensure contractor, architect, engineer, or other project entities provide contractual requirements regarding estimates, cost specifications and valuations.
* Participate in construction cost negotiations when applicable and necessary.
* Support business development activities for pursuits, proposals, submittals and resources for cost and performance.
* Provide all services and objectives for the application of Vanir's services.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree with emphasis in technical disciplines such as engineering, construction management, architecture, or equivalent technical area of study. 8+ years of experience in construction cost estimating, preferably in Healthcare and public works building projects
o Or, Bachelor's Degree with emphasis in business disciplines such as business administration, accounting/finance or management. 10+ years of experience in construction cost estimating, preferably in Healthcare and public works building projects
* Registration as Architect, Engineer, and/or GC license is preferred.
* Must possess knowledge and application of construction estimating, cost, project controls/scheduling, documentation, engineering and construction principles, techniques, methods, resources, materials, and practices in building construction, with emphasis in renovation work.
* Understanding of contracts, documents, drawings, and specifications. Ability to use a variety of current take-off systems and instrumentation.
* Applied, successful experience in the areas personnel interaction in professional settings.
* Strong computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite products, BlueBeam, Autodesk and ability to use a variety of current estimating software, take-off systems and instrumentation.
* Working knowledge of Value Engineering, and Earned Value Management (EVM) standards and procedures.
* Ability to represent Vanir and related entities in a professional manner at all times to ensure company policies and procedures as well as compliance to all applicable laws and regulations.

If you're interested in working for Vanir please visit our website to learn more and to apply online at www.vanir.com.

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Persons with medical limitations may, with reasonable accommodations, be capable of performing the duties of this position. Such a determination must be made on an individual basis considering the person's limitations, the requirements of the position, and the company's ability to make reasonable accommodations to the person's limitations.

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