Commercial Drywall Estimator ($80,000-$130,000)

360 Headhunter; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Company vehicle, laptop, and phone

Paid time off

Job summary

360 Headhunter is seeking an Estimator to manage planned production and emergency response projects in a dynamic commercial construction environment. You will interface with clients, engineers, and subcontractors to develop bids, schedule production, and oversee project management from inception to final billing.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with commercial construction materials, estimating disciplines, and proven ability to create turnkey proposals while traveling as needed for

Qualifications

• Commercial construction experience with high rises and office spaces.
• Ability to assemble bids and turnkey proposals using estimating disciplines.
• Ability to build relationships with strategic partners and subcontractors.
• Willingness to travel for regional project management.
• Strong collaboration and communication with clients and teammates.
• Ability to develop proposals for disaster management/construction through research and SME consultation.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project estimates from start to finish, including production scheduling.
• Communicate with clients, stakeholders, and subcontractors.
• Travel to inspect and participate in regional project management as required.
• Balance client requests with project requirements using creative solutions.
• Work independently or as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Manage relationships with contractors, customers, and supporting assets.
• Maintain extreme ownership of all assigned responsibilities.
• Maintain a clean driving record.
• Manage time and resources to coordinate multiple projects.
• Direct job performance and follow-up to ensure standards.

Skills

Commercial Experience

Estimation

Subcontractors

Emergency Response

Collaborate

Problem Solving

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Job Summary

TheEstimator is responsible for both planned production (bid work) as well as emergency response projects assigned to them. This position is extremely dynamic and requires a core understanding of commercial estimating and project management. The successful candidate will be able to interface with and listen to client requests then provide creative solutions to by utilizing available resources or creating new resources to fulfill project requirements.

The Estimatoris responsible for managing multiple aspects of the jobs from start to finish including project estimation, production scheduling, high level client, key stakeholder, and subcontractor communication, as well as final billing at the completion of all jobs. TheEstimatoris ultimately responsible for developing new opportunities as well as producing projects brought in by our business development colleagues.

Qualifications, Skills, and Experience

• Commercial Experience- must understand and be familiar with general commercial construction materials and assemblies, specifically high rises and office spaces. Must understand the challenges of working in commercial facilities with property managers, engineers, security, etc.

• Estimation- Must understand multiple estimating disciplines such as computer estimation programs, subcontractor bids, Time & Materials estimating, etc. Must be able to assemble bids and create turnkey proposals for clients
• Subcontractors- Must be able to build relationships with Strategic Partners while holding them accountable to their scope. Must understand that our success depends on our Strategic Partners and Subcontractors!
• Emergency Response- Must be able to operate in a 24/7 environment where immediate response is the difference between a successful job and a failed account. Must be able to travel to inspect and/or participate in regional project management as required.

• Collaborate- Must be able to collaborate with colleagues, employees, subcontractors, and clients. Exceptional teamwork and communication are imperative to the success of this position
• Problem Solving- Must be able to provide proposals and estimates for new areas of disaster management/construction without prior experience. Must be able to research, understand, and consult with Subject Matter Experts to estimate and solve our client’s issues

Job Requirements

• Scheduling flexibility and the ability to “drop everything” in response to urgent client requests
• Extremely courteous and professional client interaction
• Ability to support detail-oriented operations while collecting required job documentation as needed
• Ability to apply creativity to balance job requirements with client requests
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as individually without direct supervision

• Ability to act as an account representative to a portfolio of local, regional, and national clients
• Establish and maintain relationships with contractors, customers, and other supporting assets

• Extreme ownership of all assigned responsibilities
• Clean driving record
• Use time management skills to coordinate multiple projects/competing priorities at once
• Use people management skills to communicate to subcontractors and labor as needed
• Use project management skills to monitor, follow-up, and direct job standard performance

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Company vehicle, laptop, and phone
• Paid time off