Benefits:

401(k)

Health insurance

Relocation bonus

Estimating Manager

Oklahoma - Oklahoma City | United States - Texas – Dallas

Full Time

Summary:

The Estimating Manager 1 will prepare cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals, develop more economical ways to construct projects and provide comprehensive deliverables for major estimates.

Autonomy and Decision Making: Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor

Responsible for the following:

• Prepares complex cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals.

• Prepares material and other costs summary for quotes from vendors.

• Tracks value creation items from development through inclusion and documents in project documentation.

• Develops and manages scopes of work for all trades, including responsibility matrix, distribution of plans and specifications, and pricing, bid solicitation and coordination for vendors and subcontractors.

• Utilizes knowledge of the project schedule and logistics in project estimates.

• Assists with system analysis of building components and MEP systems and assists operations staff on project logistics, staging, phasing plans, and coordination.

• Coordinates bid day summaries, general requirements and participates in project procurement presentations.

• Collaborates with operations and field staff to develop more economical ways to construct projects during the preconstruction process.

• Provides professional and comprehensive deliverables at the completion of each major estimate.

• Improves project profitability opportunities by applying basic understanding of insurance structures, fees and rates.

• Provides training and mentorship to others.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.

• Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate).

• Ability to conduct effective presentations.

• Proficiency in MS Office with emphasis on strong Excel skills (Intermediate).

• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications (Intermediate).

• Proficiency in construction estimating software (Intermediate).

• Proficiency in required construction technology.

• Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management (Intermediate).

• Knowledge of field operations through project support.

• Ability to prepare quantity surveys.

• Knowledge of Lean process and philosophy.

• Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work (Intermediate).

• Knowledge of self-perform and labor productivity.

• Ability to develop General Requirement estimates.

• Ability to develop proficiency in Lens, Revit and/or ASE software.

• Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred).

• In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.

Experience:

• 3+ years estimating experience.

• Preference for total of 5+ years construction experience.

Skills and Certifications:

• Estimating

• Trade Partner Relationships

• Commercial Construction Estimating Experience