Bid Specialist | Waukesha, WI
Bid Specialist | Waukesha, WI
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Primary Responsibilities:
- Receive and distribute plans and pertinent information for bids in a timely manner.
- Contact vendors/sub-contractors for quotes, qualifications and other information as required.
- Maintain and update the company list of qualified vendors/subcontractors.
- Answer questions regarding bid process and basic project queries.
- Schedule and take minutes of scope review meetings.
- Compile bid list of qualified sub-contractors.
- Schedule a turnover meeting with Project Team once the project is awarded.
- Assist with reviewing construction documents for bid scope.
- Prepare all bid documents necessary to obtain vendor pricing for various scopes of work included in our bid packages.
- Assist with material lists for both pricing and procurement as required.
- Assist with maintaining the company estimate log and tracks the status of bids.
- Prepare and maintain historical data for evaluation of company labor production and recommend necessary adjustments for profitability and competitive advantages.
- Responsible for the acknowledgment, gathering, logging and tracking of incoming bids and project opportunities from clients.
- Reviews invitations to bid for applicable scopes of work.
- Maintenance, updates, and distribution of the bid list, bid packages, addendums and documentation to ensure complete, accurate and timely bid processing and information flow.
- Assist or prepare the necessary bid or proposal documents for timely distribution and submission.
- Communicates, coordinates, or directs the client’s needs to the appropriate estimator, engineer, or project manager.
- May perform routine quantity take-offs and calculations.
Necessary Qualifications & Skills:
- Associate degree from a two-year college or technical school or equivalent combination of education and industry experience.
- Minimum 1 year of related experience in the construction industry.
- High attention to detail, accuracy, timing and multitasking.
- Ability to produce and proofread for well-written error-free documents.
- Ability to smoothly handle a variety of situations and problems that may arise, sometimes several at a time, and either solve them or work with others involved to come to a cooperative resolution.
- Strong work ethic.
- Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-based environment.
- Strong written and oral communication skills to effectively disseminate information.
- Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
- Ability to work on multiple projects while meeting required deadlines.
- Well organized and able to multitask.
- Proficient in software/computer programs and equipment.
Recruiter Contact Info
Jolene Kornas
Director of Talent – Executive Search
[email protected]
920.903.1159
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