Estimating Manager

1 month ago

Chandler, United States Revolution Industrial Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: DOE

Who we are: Founded in 2011 and in Chandler, Arizona, we are a family owned and operated, rapidly growing company.  We were recognized in 2023 by the Chandler Chamber of Commerce as one of the best large employers in Chandler.  Our primary location is a 159,000 square foot / 13-acre Fabrication and Coating Facility.  Our services include Civil Engineering, Equipment Installation and Maintenance, Structural Erection, Electrical & Instrumentation Installation, Steel Fabrication, and Industrial Coatings. We serve customers across the Southwest United States and have completed projects in Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, Texas, and Colorado.

 

Our mission: To be the preferred contractor through focus on our core values, commitment to our customer base, and continuous improvements in Safety, Quality, Professionalism, and Efficiency.

 

Job Summary: Estimating Manager manages the estimating function and develops standards, procedures, tools, and methodologies to produce cost estimates for technical projects based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements. Establishes processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being an Estimating Manager incorporates benchmark data, trends, and historical pricing to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Implements a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with stakeholders.

 

Duties/Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

  • Prepares accurate pricing of estimates with the proper level of detail, including labor, material, and subcontract items.
  • Must have the ability to create estimates as self-perform to compare with subcontractor pricing.
  • Must have required managerial skills in order to develop and lead the team.
  • Must have required communications skills and strong network of subcontractors.
  • Researches and reviews construction and design documents and analyzes specifications to determine estimated costs
  • Critically analyzes bid documents and understands risk and opportunities and articulates those to management.
  • Prepares quantity take-offs and estimates costs of materials, labor, and use of equipment required to fulfill all provisions of the contract
  • Solicits sub-contractor’s bids and material supplier quotations and determines acceptable bids by comparing to self-perform estimates.
  • Collects historical cost data to estimate costs
  • Assesses cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops maintaining the project cost history
  • Collaborates with contractors, engineers, and architects during estimate creation in order to ensure overall accuracy and conformity to fulfill all provisions of contract requirements.
  • Manages and tracks multiple preconstruction projects at once Develops cost estimates for change orders.
  • Prepares and presents estimates to management
  • Recommends and incorporates cost-reduction options for more competitive bids
  • Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours, and post-bid interviews as required Prepares and maintains a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors Keeps current on market conditions and construction industry trends
  • Manages, supports, and assists with the training of the estimating staff Assigns responsibilities for the estimating team on each project
  • Reviews project plans and specifications and coordinates with the team to confirm complete scope Identifies and evaluates all the technical issues that are related to projects
  • Oversees the soliciting of vital information for cost estimates to efficiently deliver optimized services Ensures the flow of project information is maintained and documented.
  • Ensures that a quality submission is included along with an estimated price when bidding for new work Assessing material, labor, and equipment that are required, and also analyzing various quotes from different subcontractors and suppliers at negotiated rates to win competitive contracts while keeping a close eye on profit margins.
  • Actively participates in industry, client, and community relations to enhance company image and to develop and maintain effective relationships
  • Critically analyzes bid documents and understands opportunities and risk and their order of magnitude and articulates those to management
  • Oversees the project cost history and historical data utilized to estimate costs Oversees the directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors
  • Keeps current on market conditions and construction industry trends and disseminates information to team

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Recruits, interviews, hires, and trains new staff.
  • Oversees the daily production of the department.
  • Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations. 

 

Education and Experience:

  • At least four years related experience required.

 

Physical Demands:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at times. 

 

What do we offer?

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • PTO / Sick Time

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday

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