Blue Ridge Executive Search

Project Estimator

Blue Ridge Executive Search  •  $80k - $110k/yr  •  Denver, CO (Onsite)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

A Project Estimator is primarily responsible for preparing project estimates with an emphasis on multi-family and commercial projects.   An Estimator will aide in the estimating, planning, and execution of projects from initial concept and throughout the preconstruction phase.  Since nearly all of our work is negotiated with repeat and referral clients, an Estimator will promote customer focused approaches to preconstruction efforts by anticipating customer needs and expectations, gaining an understanding of customer priorities, and building a relationship of trust.

General responsibilities include:
  • Provide preconstruction activities for ground up projects $10M to $50M.
  • Prepare subcontractor bid tabs and take-offs.
  • Prepare detailed instructions to bidders
  • Establish and maintain relationships with existing clients.
  • Prepare bid solicitations and build subcontractor relationships.
  • Able to prepare project budgets from very limited design information (i.e. SD, DD, etc.).
  • Prepare final estimates in conjunction with Project Manager.
  • Track project historical costs.
  • Participate in business development and work with company stakeholders and aide in the preparation of RFP responses and subsequent interviews.
  • Provide expertise related to constructability and building systems over-view.  Effectively communicate and participate in design meetings in order incorporate value into final designs.
  • Resolve common project problems to maintain good business relationships and outcomes for company.
Qualifications: 
  • B.S. degree in Engineering, Construction Management.
  • Four (4) years estimating experience.
  • Knowledge of Denver market is preferred.
  • Background in General Contracting consisting of mid-size jobs.
  • Experience with various building types.  (i.e. Multi-family, mixed use residential, healthcare, office, tenant improvement, etc.)
  • Solid computer skills; Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and scheduling software.
  • ProCore project management software experience a plus.
  • Verifiable work references demonstrating exceptional skills and achievements including:
    • High level of professionalism; Dependable, results-focused and ethical
    • History of delivering on projects and commitments and strong communication with internal stakeholders and externally with Owners and Design Teams.
    • Strong organization, multi-tasking and planning skills
    • Excellent customer service orientation and verbal written communication skills
    • Strong leadership skills
    • Detail oriented.
    • Successful completion of post-offer background and drug screens
  • Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 DOE
  • Project locations are in Colorado
  • Benefits: Excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and options for life insurance, STD, LTD, 401K, HSA, Section 125, Paid Time Off, and holidays, bonus compensation, service awards, & a fitness program.

Blue Ridge Executive Search

About Blue Ridge Executive Search

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Who we are :

Blue Ridge Executive Search is a leader in specialty search with over 30 years of industry knowledge and thousands of successful placements.

What is our secret:

We introduce industry leading construction companies to their future executives.

Over the years we have discovered it's all about relationship building. We dig deep and wide to uncover strategic relationships that benefit both our clients and candidates.

-Why we do it:

We work closely with our clients to design their organizational structures, roles, and responsibilities. Blue Ridge Executive Search helps business leaders to successfully hire the right talent while facilitating professionals to navigate and advance their careers.

We offer a partnership that will continuously provide you with returns on your investment. Blue Ridge Executive Search is all about the Win! Win!

Industries we serve include:

CONSTRUCTION, LOGISTICS & ENGINEERING

We specialize in executive level positions!

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Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
HORSE SHOE, NC
Year Founded
2008
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