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RK Mechanical, Inc Piping Estimator in Denver, Colorado
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RK Company Overview As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers' greatest concepts into reality.
Position and Responsibilities Overview Provide complete and accurate trade specific estimates. Assemble Bid Tab with estimates and vendor/sub quotes. Coordinate and clarify scope internally and externally. Identify value engineering opportunities and fill in minor design/score gaps.
Must have solid understanding of estimation process. Review project documents. Identify scope of work. Material, labor, and equipment takeoffs. Walk difficult projects. Identify and document difficult/ non-standard conditions. Coordinate with Preconstruction Team to identify and fill scope gaps. Clarify scope with General Contractor and Engineer. Obtain quotes and coordinate/qualify scope with vendors and subcontractors. Completely assemble the Bid Tab in a timely manner. Provide value engineering ideas. Verify estimate accuracy by comparing data versus similar bids. File electronic documents. Participate in turnover process to Operations. Liaison between Estimating and Field Operations. Follow up on past awards. Qualifications Primary Estimator 1 Indirect supervision. Requires the use of advanced techniques and knowledge within his/her function. Applies diversified knowledge of applicable principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments. Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods. Supervision and guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts and policy matters. Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function. College/University graduate with 7 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
Professional Estimator 2 Indirect supervision. Fully competent in all conventional aspects of subject matter or functional area. Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection and substantial adaptation/modification of standards. Devises new solutions to problems encountered. Independently performs most assignments with instruction Receives guidance for unusual or complex problems and supervisor approval for changes in standards. 3+ years of relevant experience. College/university graduate or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.
Safety is Our Top Priority Comply with all company policies and procedures. All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected. RK Mechanical employees and subcontractors are required to implement and maintain all safety and health systems practices including the training requirement of RK Mechanical Orientation. Minimum Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and a variety of office equipment. Occasionally may need to reach, stoop, or kneel. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work. Why RK is a Great Place to Work At RK, we take immense pride in our diverse business units, each specializing in delivering exceptional projects, products and services to our customers. Wh t sets us apart is our unique ability to integrate these services, providing comprehensive solutions and offering our employees ample opportunities for growth and learning across different businesses. RK Mechanical: commercial and industrial plumbing, mechanical, process and HVAC contracting. RK Steel: custom fabrication and manufacturing of structural steel and miscellaneous metals for various industries. RK Electrical: commercial and industrial electrical contracting and service. RK Water: groundwater dewatering and remediation, facilities water treatment and custom fabrication. RK Service: commercial and industrial building and maintenance services. RK Energy: custom fabrication for various industries requiring ASME and modular skidded solutions. RK Mission Critical: design and manufacturing for off-site constructed modular solutions. Our commitment to excellence has been recognized with numerous awards for our