Chief Estimator

apartmentMichael Page placeFairfield calendar_month9/17/24

About Our Client

Our client has been providing engineering, construction, & project management services to public & private clients across the Midatlantic for 50 years!

Job Description

Works with Operations Manager & Engineering to put together estimates on special projects.
Generates proposals for selected projects.
Obtains bidders lists for projects that have been scoped & estimated.
Actively pursues bid projects with timely follow up & awareness of project status.
Assists walk-in customers with project & product inquiries.
Manage a team of 2 senior estimators and an estimating assistant.
Solicit and maintain strong relationships with current and potential clients
Prepare and submit proposals, within time-frame and following up until closed
Facilitate an effective hand-off to the project manager
Monitor budgets throughout the construction process
Evaluate and prepare pricing for change orders.
Update & maintain accurate pipeline reports, track leads, bookings, forecasting, reporting
Build out a small department of other estimating professionals
Flexible enough to handle some project management duties
Ability to lead from the front
Utilize technology to actualize on effective project and cost delivery

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or Project Management preferred
7+ years of experience with a general contractor
Will be considered if you have experience in public/federal markets within the GC world
Hands-on experience Estimating projects based off blue prints
Interest in Estimating as a career - ambitious, motivated professionals
Previous experience estimating large size projects
Proficiency with estimating software and spreadsheet design
Ability to perform both hard bid and conceptual bids
Excellent references
Willingness to lead a team and mentor junior employees
Excellent communication skills
Hard bid estimating experience preferred
Public and private experience preferred

What's on Offer

Competitive Compensation Package based on experience
PTO 3 weeks
Company holidays
Strong benefits
401k Plan with company match
Cell phone and laptop provided
Referral bonus
End of year bonus
Generous maternity & paternity leave
Company wide events frequently - strong culture

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