Preconstruction Estimator -Commercial Construction

• Have you worked with GCs estimating commercial facility projects in your career?
• Do you Want to Flex your "Precon muscles" to estimate hospitality & healthcare facilities with one of the best privately-owned companies in the country (AND be rewarded & respected as you should be for your experience)?
• Then consider the below opportunity for a Commercial Preconstruction Estimator at one of the most prestigious GCs in the US!

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

This company is a National, well-established General Contractor with an established, strong reputation in the Southeast area as well as all US markets they operate in.

Experience with Commercial, Health care, Medical Facilities and other structure types are (Preferred) as well as the ability to leverage those experiences to manage other types of projects.

This Construction Dynasty has built an excellent sub-base and only want to work with top vendors / trade-partners that align with helping expedite the process and ensure customer satisfaction.

Our client is seeking a Commercial Construction Preconstruction Estimator with at least 3-5 years (or more) of commercial construction with a General Contractor. The Preconstruction Estimator will work primarily on negotiated & hard-bid commercial projects within their core markets: commercial, light-industrial / industrial, healthcare and corporate office facility projects.

The Company:They know their people make the biggest difference in a company and make it run successfully, so they take care of their work family. Work-Life balance is just as important as professional growth and satisfaction with all levels of employees, regardless of position or responsibilities.Their company builds commercial, healthcare and industrial / light industrial projects as well as other industry segments. They have over 8 decades of history in delivering excellence to our clients in the USA. The company is roughly $8Billion annually in volume and has a complement of 500+ employees based in the US among multiple offices.

Top Candidates will have the following :

• Preparing detailed conceptual cost estimates and conceptual cost studies from schematic or feasibility-level documentation experience.
• Experience with the bidding process: soliciting bid invites, communicating with the bidders, evaluating subcontractor proposals, using bid tally sheets, etc.
• Experience with estimating process on projects valued at $5-25MM or more.
• Look beyond the information that has been given, to ask the right questions and work to provide a complete project cost evaluation.
• Be aggressive in providing innovative solutions to complex issues as they arise related to cost, lead-times, trade partners, and/or specified products or materials.
• Make reliable predictions as it relates to cost and be comfortable estimating across all scopes of work.
• Comfortable with full-scope estimating responsibilities when necessary.
• Be a collaborative advocate for our clients, empowering and informing them throughout the project as needed.
• Prepare detailed estimates and, as the design evolves, develop variance summaries between estimates and value engineering studies throughout.
• Assemble a complete presentation-worthy estimate package that clearly communicates project cost.
• Ability to prepare cost / budget information for the Director of Preconstruction to deliver to the customer/owner.

QualificationsWe are looking to have discussions with Commercial Construction Precon Estimators that are looking for something flexible, challenging & exciting, yet are detail-oriented and a great team player. In Addition- Someone with the ability to lead and coach but also juggle multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines would be perfect for a Precon Manager role as well.

The successful candidate will possess:

• Willing to relocate to Salt Lake City UT (or live currently in Dallas TX / Nashville TN)
• 3-5+ years of experience as a commercial construction estimator (with a General Contractor).
• Ability to build long-term relationships with subcontractors, architects, suppliers and vendors.
• Creative and innovative approaches and solutions on a project-by-project basis.
• Proven ability for participation in team environment, with both external and internal groups.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, estimating software (Timberline or similar), take-off software (On-Screen Takeoff or similar).
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Benefits are INCREDIBLE:

• Relocation package available for out-of-state candidates.
• 401k + company match
• Comprehensive Health Insurance
• Bonus program up to 20% & Annual EOY Bonus
• Paid Holidays and attractive vacation Paid-Time-Off
• More Benefits discussed upon interview