Chief Estimator
Company: PEAK Technical Staffing USA
Location: San Diego
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
We are seeking a Chief Estimator to join our team of industry
experts and lead one of our estimating business units. This full
time, exempt position will manage estimating professionals, provide
direction for all estimating activities, and will supplement the
achievements of the team by bidding on as well as securing
commercial construction projects of varying sizes. The individual
in this role will primarily be responsible for the following:
- Reviews and evaluates proposed projects.
- Oversees bid/budget reviews to ensure accuracy, production
feasibility, adherence to best in class qualification usage and
corporate guidelines are met.
- Develops and implements quality control systems for estimating
including but not limited to uniformity of pricing, production
rates and estimating techniques.
- Participates in and ensures project hand-off procedures are
completed on all required projects.
- Assists with conceptual estimating, budgeting, and
pricing.
- Provides administrative and technical direction to others in
negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required.
- Actively engages in business development and enhancement of
customer relations.
- Chairs estimating meetings to facilitate business unit
communications, continuous improvement, teamwork, and planned
training initiatives. Job Requirements:Required Qualifications:
- High school degree or its equivalent.
- At least eight years of estimating experience gained in the
wall and ceiling industry with a proven track record of bidding on
and securing large, complex commercial projects.
- A minimum of three years of experience supervising, coaching,
and developing personnel.
- Demonstrable experience in expertly conducting bid
reviews.
- Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations. Proven
track record in assembling accurate and well-crafted estimates and
proposals in a timely manner.
- Expertise in reviewing contractual terms and conditions as well
as critical path, logic, sequencing and activity identification in
schedules.
- Business development experience with exceptional relationship
and rapport building abilities.
- Detailed understanding of building code standards, material
pricing as well as construction means and methods in the wall and
ceiling industry.
- Experienced with local construction markets.
- Strong proficiency in MS Word and Excel, OnCenter estimating
software as well as in reading and understanding specifications and
drawings. Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in construction management or related
field.
- Competency with Spectrum, Bluebeam and PlanGrid. What We
Offer:
- Competitive pay structure.
- Excellent benefits including vacation, company paid holidays
and PTO.
- Medical, dental and vision insurance, wellness program, FSA as
well as company paid life insurance, AD&D and long-term
disability.
- Tuition reimbursement, 401(k) savings plan and profit-sharing
program.
- Engaging company culture, promotion possibilities and much
more!
Keywords: PEAK Technical Staffing USA, San Diego , Chief Estimator, Professions , San Diego, California
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