Estimating Director (Construction)
The Premier Resources Group
- Houston, TX
- $150,000-200,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Accountable for discharge of all estimating related responsibilities as well as effective leadership and management of any departmental personnel for assigned pursuits.
- Routinely leads “win” strategy development for assigned pursuits.
- Has experience in the unique requirements of forming and operating within joint ventures.
- Actively engaged in business acquisition efforts (e.g. client presentations)
- Participates in and supports the project selection (“go/no go”) process.
- Skilled at providing Joint Venture pursuit leadership.
- Skilled in managing estimating/precon responsibilities for alternative delivery methods.
- Responsible to assist with professional development of departmental staff.
- Active in relevant industry organizations.
- Possesses advanced knowledge of construction elements.
- Routinely serves as Estimating Team Leader.
- Capable of performing highly complex take-offs, final pricing and buy-out activities.
- Cultivate and maintains extensive subcontractor/supplier/client/designer relationships.
- Possesses detailed knowledge of craft labor collective bargaining contracts and labor agreements.
- Possesses in depth understanding of Company insurance and bonding requirements.
- Fully understands corporate safety statistics and policies and their impact on estimates.
- Researches and interprets projects pricing trends including escalation.
- Supervises assigned departmental personnel in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related technical field
- Must have marine construction experience (locks, dams, flood gates, levees, and dry dock)
- 10 years of related experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of one (1) year of field experience preferred.