1 Senior Manager of Estimating Job in Kaukauna, WI
Bassett Mechanical is Hiring a Senior Manager of Estimating Near Kaukauna, WI
Position Purpose
The Sr. Manager of Estimating is responsible for developing and executing HVAC estimating efforts for HVAC and Plumbing Construction markets. Be a leader of change for developing systems and procedures that deliver accurate and executable project budgets. This position will lead and manage the team responsible for developing all estimates for HVAC and Plumbing Mechanical Contracting projects. Position will be responsible for collaborating closely with internal business leaders to help develop "Winning Strategies" and ensures that our estimates are responsive, complete, and accurate.
Position Responsibilities
- Oversee and lead a team of estimators to ensure that all proposals are completed on time and within budget.
- Develop a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with business development, engineering, project management and leadership.
- Develop and maintain relationships with clients, architects, and subcontractors to ensure that all estimates are accurate and competitive.
- Conduct regular meetings with project managers to review project progress and ensure that all estimates are up to date.
- Manage estimating department and processes along with enhancing procedures and unit rate databases.
- Maintain estimating software labor and material standards and ensure consistent usage by Estimators, establish tools to help drive project life cycle.
- Build strong customer relationship with internal and external customers. Interface with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, and Construction to provide proposal updates and ensure Estimating deliverables are satisfied for all client proposal activities.
- Attend RFP level reviews and proactively drive a winning RFP strategy in collaboration with business development.
- Ensure that all estimates are in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Craft and implement development plans for the estimating team and provide training and guidance.
- Work with operations to understand project execution opportunities as they relate to estimating (post job review findings).
- Develop and improve standards, procedures, tools, and methodologies to produce cost estimates for projects based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements.
- Reviews total estimate of all projects to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to formal submission.
- Participates in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy and presentation meetings as required.
- Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
- Improve and maintain the accuracy of material takeoffs.
- Establish processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements.
- Cross-train team to facilitate efficient load-balancing of estimating capacity.
- Review the work of the individual estimators for accuracy, consistency and present bids to sales and corporate management.
- Assist with the preparation and bid submittals/proposals for construction projects as needed.
- Other duties, as assigned.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in Estimating, Mechanical Contracting, Management, Quoting, Projects, Blueprints, and Take-offs
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, or related field preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction estimating software
- Ability to lead a team of estimators
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations
- Mechanical Contracting Estimators - HVAC & Plumbing
Job Summary
Full Time
$139k-178k (estimate)
04/24/2024
05/12/2024
bassettmechanical.com
KAUKAUNA, WI
200 - 500
1936
KIM BASSETT-HEITZMANN
$50M - $200M
Specialty Trade in Construction
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About Bassett Mechanical
Bassett Mechanical provides complete design, engineering, fabrication, installation, and preventative maintenance service solutions for all our customers industrial refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, metal fabricating, and service needs. Headquartered in Kaukauna, Wisconsin with additional locations in Madison, Milwaukee, and Wausau Wisconsin, we serve customers throughout Wisconsin, the nation, and the world. At Bassett Mechanical, we are Creating Customers for Life As a 3rd generation family-owned company, we are proud of our Midwest heritage and the business weve grown over the past 80+ years. ...We continue to set high expectations for our company and the industry. Our relationships are built on trust, integrity, and mutual respect and we continue to build relationships and to seek ways to Creating Customers for Life. We are dedicated to providing a safe and injury-free workplace for all our associates and the public-at-large in all our operations. As company president and CEO Kim Bassett says: I want a safe place for our associates so they go home at night to their families as safe as they arrived in the morning. Bassett Mechanical has been practicing the principles of Lean since 2006, and has been ISO 9001 certified since 2008. These principles are fully integrated into our day-to-day operations and business model. We can't wait to hear from you! 1-800-236-2500 | info@bassettmechanical.com
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