Job Overview – Estimating Manager
Join our client's team as an Estimating Manager and play a crucial role in managing the estimating process to ensure accurate and competitive bids for construction projects. This is an immediate and pressing need for a dynamic company located onsite in Dauphin County, PA.
Compensation: $100,000.00 – $110,000.00 + bonus
Location: Dauphin County, PA – Onsite
Responsibilities as the Estimating Manager include:
- Lead and manage a team of 2-3 estimators, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure accurate and timely project estimates.
- Oversee the planning, selection, and purchasing of materials, components, and commodity items required for construction projects.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to review construction project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to prepare comprehensive estimates.
- Analyze the construction project requirements, scope, and timelines to develop detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
- Evaluate subcontractor bids and proposals, negotiate pricing and terms, and make recommendations for subcontractor selection.
- Utilize estimating software and tools to create accurate and competitive bids, ensuring compliance with project requirements and construction industry standards.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and other project-related activities to gather information and assess project risks and opportunities.
- Maintain documentation of estimates, pricing data, and vendor/subcontractor information for future reference and analysis.
Qualifications of the Estimating Manager include:
- 3+ years of experience in purchasing, estimating, or related roles within the construction industry.
- Experience with Yardi is a plus.
- Proven leadership and management skills, with the ability to effectively oversee and mentor a team of construction estimators.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy in cost estimation.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.