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Estimator II

Employer:	American Equipment Company (AMECO)
Job Location:	Greenville , NC
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Industry Type:	Building Products - Equipment
Job Description:	Under administrative direction, responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Personal safety as well as the safety of co-workers • As required, attend meetings to represent the O&M estimating function • Coordination of estimating workload to provide high-quality estimates to upper-level estimators in a timely manner, in which the information is reconcilable to source data • Self-checking of his/her work and that of subordinates, if applicable, to ensure accuracy and compliance requirements are met • Directly interfacing with home office and in-field personnel to ensure the most accurate information is available for use in estimating and work priorities are aligned with project needs • Ensuring the source material used in the estimating process meets compliance requirements and is updated as required and as new information becomes available. • Where appropriate and in-line with compliance requirements, provide improvement suggestions to the estimating tools and work processes Some of the personal development expectations include, but are not limited to: • Continue to improve on personal development started under lower labor grades (where applicable) • Develop an understanding of indirect and conceptual estimating theories and techniques • Demonstrate basic understanding of supervisory techniques • Demonstrate basic understanding of Estimating’s role in Baseline Centric Execution • Accept job-site assignment if opportunity presents itself Some of the basic tasks frequently performed in this position include, but are not limited to: • Support the development and refinement of material pricing, and labor effort-hour units for estimates and change orders • Support information exchange between the Engineering, Purchasing, and Construction groups • Support the development of the Project Execution Plan, estimate basis and procedures • Develops and maintains project-level and control-level estimating schedules • Maintain established Specialty Estimating Systems, Procedures, and Manuals • Other duties as assigned Basic Job Requirements Technical Degree, training certificates, military technical training or equivalent plus 10 years of hands on, field level maintenance experience. Proficient in the use Microsoft products such as Excel, Word and Power Point Strong written and verbal communication skills Basic understanding of maintenance requirements for: • Power generation and electrical distribution equipment • Commercial and industrial HVAC systems • Waste and potable water handing systems and equipment • Rotating equipment (motors, pumps, compressors etc) • Commercial grade electrical systems and associated components • Structural components Former contingency operations experience preferred but not required Willingness to work nights and weekends as required Ability to deploy to area of contingency operations as required (short term and long term) Other Job Requirements Job is located in Greenville, SC, but candidate must have the ability to deploy for short/long term assignments in Afhanistan.
Company Description:	Headquartered in Greenville, SC, AMECO is the world's leader in integrated mobile equipment and tool solutions. We provide a wide range of services to construction, mining, government and industrial markets across the globe. And we do it by bringing top-tier people, practices and assets together - reducing your total cost and providing you with the best customer experience possible. AMECO was founded in 1947 as part of Daniel Construction, a US regional construction company and general contractor. In 1977 the company was acquired by Fluor Corporation and, by 1989, the two companies had gone global. Today, AMECO delivers integrated equipment and tool solutions to industries around the world. * Operations Fleet Services - We enhance facility operations by streamlining your fleet and mobile equipment, reducing risk and strengthening financial performance. * Construction Site Services - We provide total support for construction projects around the world, from equipment and tools to logistics and cost-savings insight.