Estimating Manager

1 month ago


Minnesota, United States Primoris Services Corporation Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to join our team at Primoris Services Corporation. As an Estimating Manager, you will be responsible for reviewing and approving all estimates for which you are responsible. You will also support strategic direction and approach for each bid, working with the Director of Estimating to assign a Lead Estimator for each project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and approve all estimates for which you are responsible.
  • Support strategic direction and approach for each bid.
  • Mentor and train estimators in the process, providing them opportunities to obtain great experience in support of the business needs.
  • Ensure a disciplined approach on site investigation, estimating, client needs, schedule development, design strategy, and procurement selections.
  • Establish and use Pre-bid and Bid Review processes.
  • Establish a team environment between business development, estimating, contracting, engineering, procurement, and operations in preparing bids and ensure all stakeholders understand the deliverables and the submittal timing.
  • Work with the Procurement and Operational Excellence team to understand innovative options, new technology, and new means/methods used to construct the projects.
  • Facilitate and work with Procurement to understand cost trends of materials and equipment.
  • Assist the Lead Estimator in preparing for internal and executive Bid reviews.
  • Encourage and ensure estimating team travels to the projects to understand build sequence, perform time-studies, and discuss means and methods with the superintendents and field supervisors to improve our cost position in the market.
  • Ensure that feedback from the field is integrated into the estimating software, ensuring that production rates, means, and methods are consistently up to date.
  • Help manage the estimating platform implemented by PRE and ensure that software integrates with other business systems as needed.
  • Work with the Director of Estimating and Chief Estimator to continuously evaluate and improve bidding and estimating processes, templates, procedures, and tools.
  • Participate in trade shows, conferences, and industry news to ensure that the Department/Company is keeping up with market trends and technological innovations and improvements.

Requirements:

  • BS degree in a business, Construction Management, or Engineering program.
  • Experience in Solar, Renewable Energy, or Power Generation required.
  • Minimum of 5-7 years' self-performed solar estimating and/or field experience.

Preferred Skills:

  • Working knowledge of personal computers and software applications with MS office application proficiency.
  • Working knowledge of estimating software programs.
  • Demonstrated knowledge in understanding scheduling, scheduling software experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated analytical skills, written communications; ability to compose basic as well as complex technical documents, formal letters.
  • Demonstrated skills in oral communications; ability to make presentations to large, diverse groups.
  • Proven success in developing and maintaining internal and external relationships while effectively navigating organizational barriers.
  • Excellent organizational, planning, and time management skills.
  • Working knowledge of project accounting practices and financial systems.
  • General understanding of Fixed Price, Time & Materials, Cost Plus, and Unit contract pricing mechanisms.
  • Working knowledge of the techniques needed to lead and influence others in a matrix organization.

Benefits:

  • 401k w/employer match.
  • Health/Dental/Vision insurance plans.
  • Paid time off.
  • 10 paid holidays.
  • Stock purchase plan.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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