Estimating Manager

We are a national General Contractor with offices across the US, but due to strong demand and growth are in critical need of Preconstruction Managers in the Dallas, TX area. Whether you are a Lead Estimator, Senior Estimator, or Director of Estimating, that is looking for a better opportunity, we would welcome the opportunity to learn more about you. We have been in business for over 20 years, have experienced very low turnover, strong year-over-year growth, and are managing over a Billion$$ in projects every year. It is a very exciting time for us!

Currently, our most critical need is to hire experts in construction estimating, so please read on and apply if we still have your interest. :)

Job Details:
Are you a seasoned professional with a knack for numbers, a strategic mindset, and a deep understanding of the construction industry? We are seeking a Permanent Estimating Manager to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the financial success of our commercial projects, and you will have the opportunity to shape and influence our company's growth trajectory.

Responsibilities:
As our Estimating Manager, you will be at the heart of our construction operations. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Leading the estimating team in the preparation of budget estimates, cost plans, and detailed tender submissions.
2. Managing all aspects of the estimating process from project inception to completion.
3. Collaborating with project managers, architects, and engineers to understand project requirements and develop cost-effective solutions.
4. Evaluating and analyzing subcontractor proposals to ensure they meet project specifications and budget requirements.
5. Providing strategic insights and recommendations to senior management on cost trends, potential risks, and opportunities for cost savings.
6. Developing and maintaining relationships with key suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
7. Implementing and maintaining estimating software and systems to improve efficiency and accuracy.
8. Providing ongoing training and mentorship to junior estimating staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Qualifications:
We are looking for a candidate who is not only experienced but also passionate, innovative, and ready to hit the ground running. The qualifications for this role include:

1. A minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role within the construction industry, specifically with commercial projects.
2. Proven expertise in construction estimating, including a deep understanding of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations.
3. Strong proficiency in estimating software and other relevant construction management technologies.
4. Exceptional analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
5. Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of developing and motivating high-performing teams.
6. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
7. A degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field is highly desirable.

If you are a strategic thinker with an unwavering commitment to excellence and a passion for the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and help us build the future.