Full-Time

Subcontracting Specialist/Estimator

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Ameresco

Ameresco

1,001-5,000 employees

No salary listed

Junior, Mid

Knoxville, TN, USA

Hybrid work arrangement (3 days in-office, 2 days remote) after an agreed-upon development period.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Procurement & Sourcing
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of construction field, sales engineering, or similar experience.
  • Ability to review confidential US security information.
Responsibilities
  • Identify and establish contact with subcontractors across the US and US Territories.
  • Develop relationships with contractors and setup regular contact points.
  • Facilitate meetings and opportunities for face-to-face communications.
  • Coach subcontractors through the Compass prequalification process.
  • Support contractors through accessing and participating in bids via Procore.
  • Incorporate feedback from project managers and workflow decision makers into Compass records for process improvement and development opportunities.
  • Evaluate and provide feedback to subcontractors on submitted proposals.
  • Schedule, prepare, and lead debriefing of unsuccessful bidders on issues and opportunities.
  • Aide in identification and utilization of small business contractors.
  • Management of small business data collection and alignment to support reporting.
  • Aide in the breakdown of scopes into work packages/bid forms to make work more attractive and improve subcontractor participation.
  • Research bond markets and trends in application of surety to help establish and modify strategy.
  • Prepare comparative estimates and rough order of magnitude (ROM) estimates using RS Means and other data sets.
  • Manage 3rd party estimating firms in developing ROM and comparative estimates.
  • Aide in the development, solicitation, management, evaluation, and awarding of requests for proposals.
  • Aide in the answering and management of requests for information and addendums to requests for proposals.
  • Aide in the scheduling and management of post bid interviews and processes.
  • Perform other duties as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience reading and interpreting specifications and contracts to identify actionable requirements preferred.
  • Field experience in procurement, field engineering, or project controls preferred.
  • Estimating experience preferred.
  • Computer software proficiency including the ability to become proficient with Primavera P6, Smartsheet, Procore, RS Means (or other estimating tools), and government/client applications preferred.
  • Ability to read prints and schematics preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow through on assignments independently.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including comfort initiating contacts and introductions.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to manage paper and electronic documentation effectively.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities while fostering positive business relationships.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes, including the development and adoption of technology solutions for process enhancement.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Framingham, Massachusetts

Founded

2000

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing interest in microgrid technology aligns with Ameresco's recent projects.
  • Ameresco's expansion in Greece and Italy taps into a growing European solar market.
  • The healthcare sector's shift to sustainable energy presents new opportunities for Ameresco.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in smart buildings could impact Ameresco's market share.
  • Integration challenges from ASA Controls acquisition may disrupt operations.
  • Reliance on government contracts exposes Ameresco to policy and budget risks.

What makes Ameresco unique

  • Ameresco's acquisition of ASA Controls enhances its smart building capabilities.
  • The SOLSTICE microgrid project showcases Ameresco's leadership in renewable energy initiatives.
  • Ameresco's collaboration with UCI Health highlights its expertise in sustainable healthcare solutions.

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Benefits

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Dental Insurance

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Disability Insurance

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Remote Work Options

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