Lead Estimator
OPPORTUNITY
Our client is a family-owned general contracting company in the DFW area the who focus on commercial installation projects. Our client provides design/build for residential, general contracting, and construction project management for clients across the Southwest.
This Lead Estimator role is a great opportunity for candidates interested in a long-term career with a stable organization. Our client promotes from within, and top candidates can expect a competitive benefits package and support from leadership in their professional development.
SCOPE OF WORK
- Lead construction bidding and estimation processes by reviewing OST take offs and bid documents, interpreting specifications by client, and applying requests to proposal using internal estimating software
- Identify any potential conflicts with client or contract, deliver RFIs, and communicate project specifics to in-field project management team
- Attend pre-bid meetings (in person) to present proposals and gather client requests. Compile information into system to generate data for proposal.
- Prepare pre-construction documents and assist in change orders as requested
- Monitor bid log schedule on a regular basis and adjust workloads as necessary to balance a range of client and project deadlines
- Utilize technology to create take-offs, interpret client information to assemble accurate proposals, and ensure all documentation matches project scope
- Collaborate with Purchasing and Project Management teams for purchasing, inventory, and price/quantity adjustments
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
- 2+ years of experience as an estimator – ideally in the landscaping, design, or commercial construction industry
- Prior work experience in the field as an installation expert is preferred, but not required
- High School Diploma or GED required, College Degree preferred
- Strong understanding in areas including mathematics, engineering, and/or architecture
- Strong skillset in organization, multi-tasking, communication, and documentation.
- Knowledge of various software platforms (Office, On Screen Takeoff/OST, etc.)
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Midlothian TX