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Quanta Government Solutions Estimator in Houston, Texas
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COMPANY: Quanta Government Solutions
JOB TITLE:
Estimator
DEPARTMENT:
Operations
LOCATION
: Texas
REPORTS TO:
Director of Operations
CLASSIFICATION:
Exempt
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in federal contracts to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in gap analysis, scope analysis, and preparing competitive and compliant estimates for federal projects. This role is critical in ensuring project success and alignment with client requirements and regulations.
What Youll Do:
Estimating and Cost Analysis
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Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for federal contracts, including materials, labor, and overhead.
Utilize industry-standard software and tools to develop project estimates.
Perform cost benchmarking to ensure estimates remain competitive.
Gap Analysis
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Conduct thorough reviews of project requirements to identify potential gaps in resources, compliance, or deliverables.
Provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risks and align with contract specifications.
Scope Analysis
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Analyze project scopes to ensure comprehensive understanding and alignment with client needs and regulatory requirements.
Identify and address inconsistencies or ambiguities in project documentation.
Collaboration and Coordination
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Work closely with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to gather data and validate assumptions.
Liaise with clients and subcontractors to clarify scope, requirements, and expectations.
Compliance and Documentation
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Ensure all estimates comply with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and other applicable standards.
Maintain organized and detailed records of all estimates, analyses, and supporting documentation.
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