Estimating Manager jobs in Anchorage, AK

Estimating Manager manages the estimating function and develops standards, procedures, tools, and methodologies to produce cost estimates for technical projects based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements. Establishes processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being an Estimating Manager incorporates benchmark data, trends, and historical pricing to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Implements a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with stakeholders. Additionally, Estimating Manager depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Estimating Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Estimating Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Estimating & Planning Engineer IV
  • GCI Careers
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
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    GCI's Estimating & Planning Engineer IV will perform research, data gathering, and analysis of technology and business roadmaps for the purposes of producing Class 5 and Class 4 estimates, associated engineering, and schedules associated with Intake, Conceive and Validate stage gates. Produce reports and presentations interpreting results for stakeholders and customers. Following standards using engineering principles, participate with engineering functions as needed for company initiatives requiring interdisciplinary leadership.

     

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AT ALL LEVELS:

     
    • Participate in Intake, Conceive and Validate process to establish budgets, schedules, and resource needs.
    • Participate in developing short and long-range company objectives, plans, and budgets.
    • Work with cross functional teams to define project requirements and planning necessary to deliver quality products on time. 
     
    • Support business case development for customers, new product, and network initiatives; aiding with customer facing, capital, and operating expense validation.
    • Provide support with development of requirements for new initiatives and products that require new Network capabilities. Requirements include system design, standards compliance, availability targets, operating performance metrics, operational support, and staff training.
    • Support and participate in proposals, RFP/RFI/RFQ, and other similar sales responses; design solutions across multiple disciplines (Cloud, Security, Professional Services, UC, Transport, etc.) with; supporting literature, diagrams, write-ups, presentations, demos, etc.
     
    • Document and produce capital and OPEX expense budgets and forward-looking plans consistent with the technology roadmap.
    • Document capacity usage, traffic plans and engineering risk analyses in support of company plans.
     
    • Assist and participate with lifecycle analysis of new and existing systems: document phase-out schedules and plans.
    • Utilize the standards / specifications developed by the Lifecycle team; coordinates with Lifecycle and Delivery on an ongoing basis to maintain current standards and cost models.
    COMPETENCIES:
    • Demonstrated commitment to GCI’s Basic Principles, Mission Statement, Declaration of Principles and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) by promoting and maintaining an inclusive and equitable work environment for all employees and contractors, and in interactions with customers, vendors, and the general public.
    • ACCOUNTABILITY- Takes ownership for actions, decisions, and results; openly accepts feedback and demonstrates a willingness to improve.
    • BASIC PRINCIPLES - Interacts with people in a way that builds mutual trust, confidence, and respect; adheres to GCI’s Code of Conduct for Employees – the Basic Principles.
    • COLLABORATION - Works effectively with others to accomplish common goals and objectives; maintains positive relationships even under difficult circumstances.
      • Must be capable of working independently and within a team.
      • Ability to develop and cultivate inter-departmental relationships.
    • COMMUNICATION- Conveys thoughts and expresses ideas appropriately and professionally.
      • Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
    • COMPLIANCE - Follows internal controls; protects confidential information; abides by GCI’s Code of Business Conduct & Ethics.
    • CUSTOMER FOCUS - Demonstrates commitment to service excellence; gives high priority to customer satisfaction.
    • RELIABILITY - Consistently follows through on assigned tasks as expected; demonstrates timely attendance at meetings, training, and other work obligations.
      • Ability to take direction and complete specified tasks on schedule. 
    • RESULTS - Uses a combination of job knowledge, initiative, sound decision making, innovation, adaptability, and problem solving.
      • Demonstrated knowledge and ability in the areas of engineering applied statistics and mathematics. 
      • Ability to produce mathematical models using computer tools.
      • Understanding of and/or performing and interpreting engineering calculations.
      • Understanding of communications systems and their applications. 
    • SAFETY & SECURITY - Supports a safe work environment by following all workplace safety rules and guidelines; complies with applicable Security policies and procedures.
    • Proficient computer skills and MS Office knowledge (e.g., Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) to complete job duties effectively. 
     
     
     

    Level Definition

    Position Title: Estimating & Planning Engineer IV

    Grade: E08

    Additional Job Requirements:

    This is an advanced level position for the engineering professional.  Must have a comprehensive understanding of and be competent at performing engineering calculations, design, and implementation for further review by senior staff. Receives work assignments of a higher level but also receives general guidance, periodic review, and direction from the supervisor.   Participates in larger more complex projects and can be counted on to complete specific assigned engineering tasks on time and within budget costs. Performs research, data gathering and analysis of technology and business roadmaps. Provides Class 5 and Class 4 estimates, engineering, and schedules associated with Intake, Conceive and Validate stage gates. Participates and assists with engineering functions as needed for company initiatives requiring interdisciplinary leadership. Provides mentorship and basic leadership to junior engineers in areas of expertise. 

    Minimum Qualifications: 

    Required: *A combination of relevant work experience and/or education sufficient to perform the duties of the job may substitute to meet the total years required on a year-for-year basis

    • High School diploma or equivalent.
    • Bachelor of Science Degree in electrical engineering, mathematics, computer science, physics, or related field. *
    • Minimum of ten (10) years of experience in any combination of: data science, radio frequency, switching, packet, or other telecommunications technologies. *

    Preferred: 

    • Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering.
    • Telecommunications experience. 
    • Relevant telecom industry or job specific certifications.
     
    Required at ALL Levels

    DRIVING REQUIREMENTS

    • This position requires driving a company-owned vehicle, company provided vehicle, or a personal vehicle on behalf of the company. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, a satisfactory driving record, and successfully complete Defensive Driving course.
    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS and WORKING CONDITIONS:  
    • Work is primarily sedentary, requiring daily routine computer usage.
    • Ability to work shifts as assigned, work in standard office/home office setting, and operate standard office equipment.
    • Some travel required to sites that include inside/outside work, noise, inclement weather, vibrations, cramped quarters, and working at heights.
    • May encounter angry customers, vendors, or employees.
    • Ability to accurately communicate information and ideas to others effectively.
    • Physical agility and effort sufficient to perform job duties safely and effectively.
    • Ability to make valid judgments and decisions. 
    • Available to work additional time on weekends, holidays, before or after normal work hours when necessary. 
    • Must work well in a team environment and be able to work with a diverse group of people and customers.
    • Virtual workers must comply with remote work policies and agreements.
    The company and its subsidiaries operate in a 24/7 environment providing critical services to Alaskans and may need to respond to public health and safety matters or other business emergencies. Due to business needs employees may be contacted outside of the core business hours to respond to the immediate emergency. As such, you will be requested to provide emergency after hours contact numbers, to include your home and cell phone numbers if you have those services.
    EEO: GCI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, veteran status, or any other status or classification protected under applicable state or federal law. 
    DISCLAIMER:  The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
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Engineer Sr, Estimating & Planning
  • GCI Careers
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • Engineer Sr, Estimating & Planning will perform research, data gathering, and analysis of technology and business roadmaps for the purposes of producing Class 5 and Class 4 estimates, associated engin...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Senior Estimating Engineer & PM (Mechanical Engineering, Construction) - Partial
  • The Building People
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • The Building People, LLC, has an opening for a Senior Estimating Engineer & PM (Mechanical Engineering, Construction). The position assumes a supporting role in working with regional and local facilit...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Senior Estimating Engineer & PM (Mechanical Engineering, Construction) - Partially Remote
  • The Building People Career Center
  • Anchorage, AK FULL_TIME
  • The Building People, LLC, has an opening for a Senior Estimating Engineer & PM (Mechanical Engineering, Construction). The position assumes a supporting role in working with regional and local facilit...
  • 3 Days Ago

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HRIS Manager and Compensation Manager
  • Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation
  • Bethel, AK FULL_TIME
  • HRIS Manager and Compensation Manager Bethel, Alaska The vision: Through Native Self-Determination and Culturally Relevant Health Systems, we strive to be the healthiest people. At the Yukon-Kuskokwim...
  • 18 Days Ago

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General Manager
  • Arby's
  • Kenai, AK FULL_TIME
  • The starting pay for this position is between $21-$26 per hour depending on experience and availability! DRG is looking for a Dynamic and Experienced Leader who wants to work for a fast growing compan...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Civil Engineer
  • STEPHL ENGINEERING, LLC
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Now Hiring – Civil Engineer Are you a civil engineer with 0-10 years of experience working in the field of engineering a...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Civil Construction Project Manager - UIC Construction
  • Bowhead
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Overview: Company Overview Ukpea?vik Iupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village corporation of Barrow, Alaska and is recogn...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager - Construction - UIC Nappairit, LLC
  • UIC Alaska
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Overview: Company Overview Ukpea?vik Iupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village corporation of Barrow, Alaska and is recogn...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Manager - Construction - UIC Nappairit, LLC
  • Bowhead
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Overview: Company Overview Ukpea?vik Iupiat Corporation (UIC) is the village corporation of Barrow, Alaska and is recogn...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Compliance Specialist, mid-level
  • Cherokee Nation Businesses
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Job Description Environmental Compliance Specialist, Mid-level Cherokee Nation Management & Consulting is seeking an exp...
  • 3/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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23-138.U - Process Facility Engineer
  • HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Act as Process Facility Engineer to debottleneck facility operations, improve facility runtime and optimize production. ...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fleet Maintenance Technician
  • The Judge Group
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Overview Charlie's Produce - Who We AreCharlie's Produce is a privately owned wholesale produce company. We are the larg...
  • 3/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Process Safety Engineer
  • OakTree Staffing
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Job Description Job Description Process Safety Engineer - Estimated 12 Month Contract Location: Anchorage, AK Descriptio...
  • 3/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Anchorage (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage; Dena'ina: Dgheyaytnu) is a unified home rule municipality in the U.S. state of Alaska. With an estimated 298,192 residents in 2016, it is Alaska's most populous city and contains more than 40 percent of the state's total population; among the 50 states, only New York has a higher percentage of residents who live in its most populous city. All together, the Anchorage metropolitan area, which combines Anchorage with the neighboring Matanuska-Susitna Borough, had a population of 401,635 in 2016, which accounts for more than half of the s...
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