About Us:
BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.
Preconstruction Estimator - Life Science
WhoYou’llWork With
You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, bepart of a committed team ofover1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed intoa rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-classprofessional consultantandsurrounded byleaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.
When you join Design Group as anMEPEstimator, Construction, you are joining a team that will challenge you andposition you for growth In this role, you will work witha team ofindustry experts to helpthe world’s leading companiessolve their most difficult problems. You willjoin ourConstructionPracticeandpartner with seasoned leaders, technicalspecialists, and subject matter expertsto deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.
WhatYou’llDo
You'llwork individually and in teams tosupport capital projectsand implement solutionsfor ourclientsTogether, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.
Create andsubmitwell organized, high quality written estimates that account for project risks
Prepare construction and installation estimates from feasibility studies, conceptual designs, preliminary designs, or detailed designs
Review all project plans, specifications, take-offs, I&C,and documents to gain a full understanding of intended use of the estimate
Collaborate with the design team and offer cost effective alternates
Prepare cost estimates for small- and large-scale jobs
Manage project from estimating/bidding, detailing, product purchasing, delivery, scheduling,installation,and construction administration
Calculate the estimated cost, supplemented by adjustments for overhead and profit, and presentinga final price
Developaccuratelabor and material costs withaccuratequantity take-offs
Maintain strong working relationships with the design team, sub-contractors, sub-consultants,OEMs,and suppliers
Develop andmaintainrelationships withtradecontractors and end-usersin targeted regions
Coordinate with Design Group construction teams asrequiredtomaintaincurrent cost data
Makean impact day-to-day with your skills andexpertise, strengthening that relationship with our clients and team
This rolewill require occasional travel for project visits or meetings.
WhatYou’llBring
5+ years construction cost estimating experiencefocused onLife Science/Pharmaceuticalestimatingfrom conceptual stage through buyout
Demonstrated knowledge of estimating practices and proceduresutilizingestimating software
Prior experienceutilizingon-screen takeoff orbluebeamand estimating databases
Strong understanding of CSI Estimating Format
Prior experience in gathering andutilizinghistorical cost information as well asa network of trusted subcontractors
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and meet tight deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to understand project schedules
Demonstrated ability to plan,organizeand manage multiple projects
Demonstrated ability to work in teams andgather subcontractor input foroptimizingproject performance
A willingness to travel for project requirements including installation and start-up activities, client and company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, and conventions
Experienceworking on large commercialindustrialprojects (both greenfield and brownfield/renovations)
Read and understand construction,installation,and I&C documents: details and drawings
Self-motivatedindividualwith good written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Procore & Project)
BS degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred
Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Ourmodel and entrepreneurial mindsetoffer a rewarding, challenging, andhighlyflexible path. AsanMEPEstimator, Construction, youwill build a meaningful and fulfilling careerwith the support of professional developmentresourcesand mentorshipsincludingourFirst Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Pathresourcesand tools.You willbe surrounded by exceptional talentwho will supportyour development as both a world-classprofessionalandahighly effective leader
Feel likeyou'reon the path to becominganLifeScienceEstimatorbutyou'renot quite thereyet?We'dlove to connect with you to see if we can take you from where you are today and grow you into a Design Group Professional
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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.
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We’re Building A Better World.
We’re more than just a successful capital equipment and engineering solutions firm. We’re an organization fiercely committed to improving the lives of our team members across the globe. By providing meaningful work in an environment of care and compassion, we send them home fulfilled by their time with us, rather than drained by it. We understand what every human being on the planet desires: to know that who they are and what they do matter. As a business, we have a unique opportunity to let them know that they do.
Through our Truly Human Leadership culture and personal growth initiatives, we help them become their best selves. And when we bring out their best, they give their best. To their work, their team members and friends, our customers and suppliers, the people in the communities in which they work and live, and--most important of all--to their families. And before you know it, a better job has helped build a better world!
