Senior Construction Estimator

The Senior Estimator will primarily be responsible for performing quantity take off, but also coordinating weekly estimating priorities and reviewing all estimates invites, submitted, and follow up.

Prospective candidates must have a minimum of five (5) years of using On Screen Quantity Take Off estimating software and must have knowledge of market conditions for providing competitive estimates.

Trades You Should Be Proficient in Estimating:

INTERIOR EXTERIOR FRAMING
DRYWALL
STUCCO (METAL LATH & CBS)
EIFS ( EXTERIOR INSULATION FOAM SYSTEM)
STONE VENEER
INTERIOR EXTERIOR PAINT
WALL FINISHES
TRIM CARPENTRY
Duties and essential job functions:

Manage and evaluate pre-construction contracts, budgets, schedules, project needs and requirements.
Evaluate project plans and specifications and recommend revised actions when appropriate.
Provide technical advice to junior project managers & estimators.
Evaluate, negotiate, and approve change order requests.
Monitor construction progress against projections.
Ensure material and cost status updates are timely and accurate.
Coordinate processes with the field operations and project management team to ensure the delivery of material and project is on time and within budget.
Ensure established project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards are within the boundaries of company policy and contract specifications.
Represent the company in project meetings and attend strategy meetings as Upgrade to see actual infotablish work priorities, remain organized, meet deadlines, and maintain detailed correspondence while working on multiple projects.
Provide timely material updates and critical issue reporting on all projects to the management team.
Other job duties and responsibilities as needed.
Minimum qualifications

Proficient in OST/QBid takeoff and estimating software, Microsoft Excel, and Word.
Knowledgeable in light gauge metal framing and drywall installation scopes of work and requirements, specifically heavy gauge exterior framing systems.
Cladding systems, including EIFS/Stucco and High-Pressure Laminates (Trepsa/Prodema/Fundermax)
Past work with Delegated Engineering firms in regard to FBC wind pressures/deflection and NOA’s.
Strong sense of big picture as it relates to construction projects.
Strong background in development, administration, and management of multiple construction projects.
Able to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to customers and teaUpgrade to see actual infombers.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, co-workers, and customers.
5+ years of experience of proven success in estimating & project management of large construction projects.
Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and goals.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Analyze information and evaluate problems.
Ability to learn and follow our extensive company safety policy.
Work safely with all members of the crew.