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Local Design Build General Contractor who has been in business for over 100 years is looking for a Chief Estimator to join their team. This role is part of the Executive Leadership Team. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and have track record of success, please apply today
Job Summary
• Organize bid documents, create drawing logs, and upload construction plans and specifications to firm’s FTP site.
• Identify document conflicts and determine ideal strategy for bidding.
• Solicit potential subcontractors, prepare RFP’s and create complete subcontractor bidder’s lists.
• Track and follow up with subcontractors to ensure all documentation is submitted on time and in a neat, organized manner.
• Conduct site visits and attend pre-bid meetings to understand project scope.
• Create detailed quantity take offs.
• Qualify and level subcontractor/vendor bids.
• Clarify bid documents and prepare RFI’s to submit to architects; Follow up with both architects and subcontractors to relay the information as quickly as possible.
• Coordinate and prepare project bids and proposals for submittal to the Owner or Owner's Representative.
• Negotiate and create subcontractor/vendor contracts & material purchase orders based on bid qualification.
• Develop a project schedule with site superintendent and order project materials with attention to lead time and specifications.
• Prepare and track submittals for the architect and / or engineer to verify the correct materials and quantities are installed on the project.
• Monitor ongoing projects for costs, profitability and schedule adherence.
• Effectively document and manage change orders.
• Lead a team of Estimators
• Education Requirement: Bachelor’s Degree.
• Experience: 8 years of experience in project management and/or estimating.
• Ability to multi-task and consistently meet deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to read and thoroughly understand construction plans and specifications ( architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical).
• Ability to create and maintain positive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and design professionals.
• Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal.
Benefits/Compensation
Apply online or submit resume to Amy Warren at amy.warren@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Full Time
Business Services
$60k-78k (estimate)
07/28/2023
08/27/2023
gogpac.com
SIOUX FALLS, SD
50 - 100
1990
ALYSSA HERMAN
$10M - $50M
Business Services
Growing people and companies since 1990 with a blend of art and science. Our business and expertise are the recruitment and development of top talent. Building the right people, for the right companies, right now! We have the expertise, track record, and confidence to work on nearly any project, any time, anywhere. Our team, with collective experience of over 250 years, is passionate about what we do and 100% dedicated to being the best. We are committed to providing an unequaled standard of excellence to the clients and candidates we serve. We are extremely competitive, client focused, and re...alize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time. We understand that candidates must be proven players that fit the philosophy, goals, and culture of your organization. Throughout our over 28 years of service nationally, we have built strong relationships with thousands of people by listening, understanding, and delivering. This has allowed us to become recognized as a leader within the staffing world!
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