Chief Estimator

3 weeks ago


Miami, United States Lemartec Corporation Full time

Overview

The Chief Estimator plays a critical role in the pre-construction phase of construction projects. This leadership position involves overseeing the estimation team, managing cost estimates, and collaborating with various departments to ensure accurate and competitive bids. The Chief Estimator is responsible for analyzing project specifications, conducting site visits, and developing detailed cost estimates. This role requires a strong understanding of construction processes, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a team of estimators.

Responsibilities

  1. Leadership and Team Management:
    • Supervise and lead a team of estimators, providing guidance, training, and support.
    • Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
    • Allocate resources efficiently to meet project deadlines.
  2. Project Analysis:
    • Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to understand project requirements.
    • Conduct site visits to gather information relevant to the estimation process.
    • Identify potential risks and challenges associated with the project.
  3. Cost Estimation:
    • Develop accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects.
    • Utilize historical data, industry benchmarks, and market trends to inform cost projections.
    • Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotes.
  4. Bid Preparation:
    • Prepare and submit competitive bids for construction projects.
    • Ensure that bids comply with project specifications and requirements.
    • Coordinate with other departments (e.g., project management, business development) to finalize bid submissions.
  5. Vendor and Subcontractor Relationships:
    • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
    • Negotiate pricing and contract terms to secure favorable agreements.
  6. Cost Control and Value Engineering:
    • Collaborate with project teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.
    • Monitor and control project costs throughout the pre-construction phase.
  7. Technology and Software Utilization:
    • Stay current with industry-specific software and tools for cost estimation.
    • Implement and leverage technology to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of the estimation process.
  8. Client Interaction:
    • Collaborate with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to understand project goals and requirements.
    • Present cost estimates and proposals to clients in a clear and professional manner.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
    • Proven experience as an estimator in the construction industry.
    • Strong leadership and team management skills.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
    • Thorough understanding of construction processes, materials, and methods.
    • Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools.
    • Effective communication and negotiation skills.
    • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

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