Industrial Estimating Manager / Project Manager – Industrial ConstructionThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Haley Lucas
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Salary: $100,000 - $155,000 per year
A bit about us:We are on the hunt for a dynamic and experienced Permanent Estimating Manager to join our robust team in the Construction industry. The successful candidate will be a key player in our organization, responsible for managing and coordinating all estimating activities. With a keen eye for detail, the Estimating Manager will be instrumental in ensuring the successful delivery of projects by providing accurate cost estimates and risk assessments. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with excellent analytical skills and a solid background in lump sum and T&M estimating, scaffolding insulation, refractory, risk analysis, and contract estimating.
Why join us?- Competitive Compensation: Salary range] based on experience and qualifications, plus potential performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, subject to company offerings.
- Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with employer match, if offered.
- Paid Time Off: Vacation, PTO, and paid holidays, based on company policy.
- Leadership Opportunity: Play a key role in industrial construction estimating, project execution, and business growth.
- Meaningful Project Exposure: Oversee complex industrial bids and projects involving scaffolding, insulation, refractory, fireproofing, and coatings.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with operations, project management, executive leadership, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Professional Growth: Help improve estimating processes, forecasting models, cost databases, and project profitability.
Job DetailsResponsibilities
- Lead the preparation, review, and submission of accurate, competitive cost estimates for industrial construction projects.
- Develop lump sum, time-and-materials (T&M), and all-inclusive proposals across scaffolding, insulation, refractory, fireproofing, and coatings divisions.
- Analyze bid specifications, drawings, scope documents, customer requirements, and project schedules.
- Perform and review quantity takeoffs and calculate labor, materials, equipment, subcontractor, and other project costs.
- Develop detailed project budgets, forecasts, cost models, and job-cost tracking processes.
- Conduct risk assessments and use historical project cost data to improve estimating accuracy and bid strategy.
- Obtain, validate, and incorporate supplier and subcontractor pricing into project estimates.
- Lead bid reviews with executive leadership, customers, and other stakeholders.
- Prepare contract estimates, commercial proposals, supporting documentation, and project cost reports.
- Oversee multiple industrial construction projects, monitoring budgets, schedules, production, and profitability.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, field supervisors, and operations personnel to ensure accurate scope interpretation and project execution.
- Maintain and develop customer relationships, support new business development, and identify future project opportunities.
- Manage, mentor, and train estimators and project personnel.
- Maintain and improve historical cost databases, estimating procedures, and forecasting tools.
- Monitor jobsite safety, project progress, labor productivity, and schedule performance as required.
- Collaborate with senior leadership on estimating strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and business performance.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial construction estimating, project management, or a closely related field.
- Strong background in industrial construction services, preferably scaffolding, insulation, refractory, fireproofing, and industrial coatings.
- Demonstrated experience preparing and reviewing lump sum and time-and-materials (T&M) estimates and proposals.
- Experience with labor, material, equipment, subcontractor pricing, quantity takeoffs, and project cost analysis.
- Proven ability to develop project budgets, forecasts, job-cost reports, and cost-control strategies.
- Experience managing multiple industrial construction projects, preferably with values of $5 million or more.
- Strong understanding of contract estimating, proposal development, scope review, and commercial risk assessment.
- Experience reviewing historical project costs and using cost data to improve estimating accuracy.
- Experience leading or mentoring estimating teams and coordinating across multiple locations or departments.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain customer relationships and support business development.
- Working knowledge of industrial construction safety requirements, field operations, scheduling, and production oversight.
- Proficiency with estimating software, spreadsheets, and project cost management systems.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical education, estimating certifications, or relevant industry training preferred, depending on employer requirements.
- Ability to travel to project sites or company locations as required.
This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a leadership role within a fast-paced and innovative construction company. If you are a driven professional with a passion for excellence and a desire to make a significant impact, we invite you to apply.
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