Responsibilities 

• Knowledge and use of estimating software (SmartBid, Timberline, Microsoft Office, On-Screen Takeoff)
• Management of multiple individual projects from concept through the bidding, design and subcontract bidding phases of these projects.
• Ability to work in high pressure situation such as bid day and representing RO in periodic owner/design team preconstruction meetings.
• Possess strong communication skills with ability to interact and communicate effectively.
• Preparing conceptual estimates from limited information. 
• Develop project estimates using estimating software at various stages of project design including SD, DD & CD.
• Review bid documents and perform quantity take-offs.
• Analyze and measure “risk” between subcontractors by developing bid tabulation forms for all trades.
• Ability to create and analyze value management options.
• Ability to analyze and determine approach for various project delivery types (LS, Cost Plus, GMP).
• Ability to develop detailed, solution-oriented RFIs to be submitted to the design team.
• Prepare qualifications and clarifications to support all bid and/or budget submissions.
• Create high quality and descriptive deliverables for presentation to clients and for bid submissions.
• Solicit subcontractor and supplier bids including monitoring sub-bidders’ participation during the bid process to insure proper coverage.
• Participate in project reviews with internal and external teams.
• Participate in project interviews.
• Participate with pre-construction services team members during the bid-day process.
• Visit proposed site to determine existing conditions.
• Working closely with project manager and superintendent regarding schedule and special construction considerations. 
• Compile post bid/budget project file.
• Update sub/supplier database.
• Demonstrate proper performance of skills reflected above and as validated by RO's annual performance assessments.
• Adheres to Rogers-O’Brien policies, procedures, all safety plans, and all standards imposed by regulatory organizations.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Degree in the field of Finance, Construction Science or Engineering.
• Minimum of 3 years of pre-construction experience in commercial building / $10 to $50+ million range preferred 

Computer Skills

• On-Screen Takeoff (OST)
• Microsoft Office
• Bluebeam
• SmartBid
• Timberline (preferred)
• Viewpoint (preferred)

Other

• Ability to work under and handle stress in an appropriate manner required.
• May be exposed to high, medium, or low noise intensity.
• Constant contact with co-workers required.
• This is a full time position. Regular and punctual attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Must be willing to travel if necessary.