Lead Construction Estimator

2 weeks ago

Carmel, Indiana, United States Performance Contracting Group, Inc. Full time

Company Overview:

Performance Contracting Group is a prominent employee-owned specialty contractor dedicated to delivering exceptional services and products across the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction sectors. We prioritize the recruitment, development, and advancement of a diverse workforce, fostering a culture of safety and inclusivity that empowers every employee to reach their full potential. Our commitment to training and professional growth ensures that you can enhance and expand your unique skill sets.

Job Description:

Performance Contracting is in search of a qualified Senior Construction Estimator to join our operations. This role will focus on estimating and selling work related to mechanical systems and architectural specialties. Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting detailed quantitative takeoffs for construction projects.
  • Establishing labor productivity metrics for accurate estimates.
  • Maintaining strong relationships with local vendors to secure competitive pricing for materials and equipment.
  • Requesting pricing from subcontractors for tasks outside our self-perform capabilities.
  • Analyzing market conditions to determine competitive strategies, backlog, and risk levels for establishing margin percentages.
  • Participating in internal bid reviews alongside supervisors and project teams.
  • Contributing to customer alignment initiatives by fostering positive relationships with clients.
  • Assisting in the transition of secured projects to the Operations Team.
  • Supporting additional tasks as needed, such as change order management and billing processes.

Basic Requirements:

  • 4-7 years of experience in estimating construction projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting specifications and drawings relevant to PCIs scopes of work.
  • Proven track record of building and maintaining customer relationships.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • High attention to detail and strong cost analysis capabilities.
  • Ability to accurately interpret schedules for sequencing and duration of applicable scopes of work.
  • Familiarity with computer takeoff and estimating software, such as On-Screen Takeoff and Quickbid.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Sales experience is preferred.
  • Experience in estimating commercial construction projects is preferred.
  • Expertise in estimating mechanical systems or architectural specialty scopes is highly preferred.
  • OSHA certification(s) are advantageous.
  • Local candidates are preferred.

This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship.

Benefits:

At Performance Contracting, our employees are our most valuable asset. We prioritize our people and offer a comprehensive benefits package tailored to meet the diverse needs of our workforce at every life stage.

We are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive both personally and professionally, offering:

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Incentive bonus program.
  • Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including flexible spending accounts.
  • Life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Flexible paid time off and holiday policies.

Performance Contracting Group is an equal opportunity employer and provides affirmative action opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Performance Contracting Group maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts background screenings.

Note: This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this role. Responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

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