Scaffolding Estimator II

Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 78,900 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentive bonus plan

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

401(k) retirement savings plan with match

Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible paid time off policy and holidays

Job summary

Performance Contracting, Inc. (PCI) in Houston, TX is seeking a Scaffold Estimator with at least 2 years of experience in construction estimating. The ideal candidate will perform quantitative takeoffs, generate leads, and ensure project estimates are accurate and timely. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or 5 years of related experience, alongside strong communication and teamwork skills. The job offers competitive salary and benefits including an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP).

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience estimating construction projects.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
• Generate business leads.
• Conduct internal bid reviews with management.

Skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

5 years of comparable work experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Company Overview Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential.

Job Description PCI is seeking a motivated, team-oriented and driven, experienced Scaffold Estimator for its PCI Houston 115 operations based in Pasadena, TX. This individual will be responsible for the following duties:

• Performing quantitative takeoffs on construction projects
• Generating business leads
• Ensuring projects are estimated thoroughly and timely
• Establish labor productivity for estimate
• Understanding of market conditions, including competitive approach, backlog, risk, and other factors for establishing margin percentages
• Conducting internal bid reviews with management, operations, and cost controls team members
• Creating and maintaining positive relationships with customers and PCI team members
• Initiate and participate in customer alignment events
• Contract administration for secured projects
• Conduct project hand-offs of secured projects to the Operations Team
• Attend job walks
• Assist in supporting team bid-log efforts and customer and project tracking
• Assist in providing change order management and billings for each project

Salary range is between $78,900 - $106,000, depending on experience.

Basic Requirements

• At least 2 years' experience estimating construction projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or related field, or 5 years of comparable work experience is required
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
• A clear understanding of how to read and understand specifications and drawings
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to learn new job skills by engaging in the technical aspects of the job and applying new skills as they are taught
• Superb customer service skills
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to build strong relationships with customers
• Positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with erection and dismantling of scaffold is preferred
• Technical knowledge and understanding of systems, frame & brace, shoring, swing stage, and tube & clamp scaffold is preferred
• Experience with working with union representatives is preferred
• OSHA Certification

This role is not eligible for employer visa sponsorship.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

PCG is a background screening, drug-free workplace. In accordance with the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.), Title 50, Chapter 9, PCG’s Drug-Free Workplace Program includes drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process and throughout employment, as applicable.

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Notice To Staffing Firms, Agencies, And Employment Vendors Performance Contracting Group and its affiliates will not accept unsolicited resumes or claims on candidates from third-party employment vendors unless a signed Fee Agreement is in place AND a candidate has been submitted into our applicant tracking system (Dayforce). Vendor solicitation should be directed to the Corporate Recruitment Department directly; as such, firms that circumvent the required compliant process will be barred from submitting candidates. In the absence of a signed Fee Agreement and proper resume submission, PCG does not recognize any claim on a candidate by a third party and will consider unsolicited resumes the property of the company, reserving the right to engage and hire those candidates without any financial responsibility to the third-party vendor.

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