Director Of Estimating

2 weeks ago


Bar Harbor, Maine, United States Gem Plumbing Services Full time

Position Description Summary:


We are seeking an experienced Director of Estimating at GEM Plumbing and Heating to oversee all aspects of construction projects, from initial planning to final completion.

In this dynamic position, you will calculate the necessary materials, equipment, and labor for all construction projects. This role involves working with blueprints to create comprehensive lists of all project costs, ensuring accuracy and cost-effectiveness.

You will be working closely with our clients, subcontractors, and vendors to prepare proposals and negotiate work in a fast-paced environment.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Evaluate the cost-effectiveness of products, projects, or services, and track actual costs relative to bids as the project progresses.
  • Prepare information for value-engineered projects.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates.
  • Provide management with estimates for planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Work with design-build owners.
  • Prepare estimates for selecting vendors or subcontractors.
  • Review material and labor requirements to determine whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
  • Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation regularly throughout the project duration.
  • Maintain and update a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
  • Establish cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures.
  • Prepare detailed and accurate labor, materials, and equipment takeoffs.
  • Prepare, coordinate, and convey project-related instructions, information, questions, and clarifications between management and various vendor/subcontract groups.
  • Analyze changes in scope effectively and provide an estimate maximizing profit potential.
  • Review all reported document scope and take-off inconsistencies and provide direction to the estimating department.
  • Collaborate with construction managers, engineers, vendors, and personnel from other departments to discuss and formulate estimates.

Qualifications:
To successfully perform this job, an individual must satisfactorily execute each of the essential duties listed below:

  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to all company policies.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Proficiency in cost estimating software.
  • Ability to work accurately and quickly under pressure.
  • Sound business judgment in all decisions.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • College diploma is required.

Experience:
A minimum of 10 years of related work experience is preferred.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 401K Plan with Company Match
  • Holiday Pay
  • Long Term Disability
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Great Company Culture

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.


While working with us expect to be treated like family - because you are You will work in an environment where your hard work is rewarded, recognized, and appreciated.

Your daily contributions will have a direct effect on the success of the company and your future. If you want to be part of something bigger than just a job -make this career move and apply today

Please note that this is not an entry-level position. We are seeking candidates with an extensive background in estimating.


If you meet the above qualifications and are looking for an exciting opportunity to lead the estimating department, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.

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