Job Description

MiTek® is a global provider of building solutions for the residential and commercial construction industries. Utilizing software, services, engineered products, and automated manufacturing equipment, MiTek partners with clients to accelerate their genius and deliver breakthroughs in building.

With a rich 60-year history and a network of 6,500 team members worldwide, MiTek pairs local expertise with global capabilities. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

Learn more at www.mii.com.

A Brief Overview
Evaluates the project and determine the scope of the bid with the V.P. of Business Development.

What You Will Do:

Responsibilities

• Update subcontractors with plans, specifications and addenda
• Sales Price markup will be provided by the VP of Business Development
• Updates vendors when addendums are issued and handle questions and clarifications from vendors
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  Assists in the preparation of the Benson's Bid Package for submittal to the customer
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  Attendance in the office during normal business hours
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  Estimates all field and shop labor hours required for the scope of the works
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  Evaluates the project construction schedule for visual mock-ups, performance testing, material delivery and field installation and advise the Manager
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  Meets required deadlines for proposals
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  Obtains labor rates, tax rates, transportation expenses, duty rates and any other cost information as required for the preparation of the cost estimate
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  Performs additional assignments per the Manager’s direction
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  Prepares a complete and accurate cost estimate for the project
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  Prepares a complete list of inclusions, clarifications and exclusions to be submitted with the bid
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  Prepares a complete quantity survey for all materials to be included in the scope of the bid
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  Prepares material summaries and sketches as required for the solicitation of quotations as required for the preparation of the cost estimate
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  Prepares sales prices, formal proposals, unit prices, and other breakdowns as required by the bid forms
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  Reviews all architectural drawings, specifications and addenda for the project
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  Reviews all proposal drawings, structural calculations, and other information prepared by Benson Engineering Department and outside consultants for compliance with the bidding documents
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  Reviews vendor quotations for accuracy, completeness and conformity with the specifications
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  Solicits for subcontractor quotations as necessary to complete the scope of work
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  Utilizes Benson's computerized estimating spreadsheets and proposal forms in Microsoft Excel and Word