Remote Estimating Manager — Preconstruction & Budgets Lead

The Haskell Company; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Haskell Company is seeking an experienced Estimating Leader to manage Estimating personnel and develop accurate cost estimates for preconstruction efforts. You will lead bid analysis, develop budgets, and collaborate with design teams and clients.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Engineering/Construction Management with 5–8 years of estimating experience, including Design-Build/CMAR delivery and proficiency with estimation software. Local travel up to 10% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent.
• 5–8 years of estimating experience preferred.
• Deep knowledge of building envelope systems and interior finishes.
• Experience leading and developing estimators with strong organizational and communication skills.
• Design-Build and CMAR project delivery experience.
• Proficient with estimating software systems.

Responsibilities

• Manages Estimating personnel.
• Develops and ensures utilization of the Preconstruction processes, standards and tools.
• Develops accurate, detailed cost estimates and reviews other Team Member's estimates.
• Develops associated scope of work clarifications and RFIs.
• Develops market bid leveling analysis documents.
• Reviews and recommends responsible bidders from bid leveling analysis documents.
• Develops project construction budgets.
• Develops, maintains Preconstruction software and historical costs.
• Acts as the Pricing Lead when required.
• Identifies risk items and works on the Risk Register Development.
• Participates in proposal win strategy and presentation.
• Contributes to cost savings exercises.
• Works on the development of bid packages.
• Contributes to coordination and participation in Preconstruction-Operations Turnover Meetings.
• Works on Subcontractor and Vendor solicitations and relationships.
• Works on project procurement and buyout.
• Collaborates with Preconstruction Leadership, designers and clients, and the project operations team.
• Follows project costs and market trends.
• Travel up to 10% as needed.

Skills

Architectural estimating

Estimating software

Leadership

Design-Build CMAR

Education

B.S. in Engineering / Construction Management or equivalent

Job description

The Haskell Company is seeking an experienced Estimating Leader to manage Estimating personnel and develop accurate cost estimates for preconstruction efforts. You will lead bid analysis, develop budgets, and collaborate with design teams and clients.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Engineering/Construction Management with 5–8 years of estimating experience, including Design-Build/CMAR delivery and proficiency with estimation software. Local travel up to 10% is expected.