Director of Estimating

A leading construction firm with expertise across multiple markets and project delivery methods is seeking a Director of Estimating. The company provides Construction Management, General Contracting, and Owner's Representation services to a diverse clientele in the non-profit, municipal, healthcare, education, and mixed-use sectors. Representative clients include prominent organizations and institutions in the region.Responsibilities:Lead the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for various construction projects.Oversee the development of budgets and forecasts, ensuring alignment with project goals and client expectations.Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to create detailed quantity takeoffs.Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to optimize cost strategies.Provide guidance on value engineering opportunities to achieve cost savings without compromising quality.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, market trends, and material costs.Train and mentor junior estimators, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.Qualifications:Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction estimating, with a strong understanding of multiple project delivery methods.Proven track record in managing estimates for public and private sector clients.Familiarity with sectors such as municipal, healthcare, education, and mixed-use construction.Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and develop a team.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Proficiency in construction estimating software and tools.Why Join Us:Our company is dedicated to promoting a strong work-life balance and offers significant opportunities for growth and advancement. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment that values collaboration and professional development.Benefits OfferedExcellent Work-Life BalanceCompetitive salariesVacation Sick DaysVolunteer time during workdayCompany Holidays Floating Holidays (used at employee discretion)Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsLife Insurance Supplemental Life InsuranceShort- & Long-Term Disability Insurance401K Plan with company matchLeadership Development ProgramsWellness FairCorporate Outings and EventsEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramBusiness Casual Attire per Corporate Policies

Created: 2024-11-02