Senior Estimating Manager – Residential Construction

US LBM Holdings, LLC; Grayslake (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hines, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, seeks an Estimating Manager to lead a team of estimators and drive accurate material cost projections for residential construction. The role requires strong math, leadership, and estimating software proficiency.

Responsibilities include coordinating with departments to optimize processes, preparing take-offs, and creating cost forecasts while upholding safety and regulatory standards. A Bachelor's in a related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of estimators in construction projects.
• Strong math and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency with MS Office and estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of estimators to meet time and quality targets.
• Coordinate with internal leaders to optimize processes and profitability.
• Ensure resources align with market output and justify needs.
• Create take-offs and cost estimates for clients.
• Review blueprints and set up cost monitoring and reporting.
• Maintain safe work environment per regulations.

Skills

MS Office

Blueprints

Estimator Software

Analytical skills

Time management

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in mathematics, engineering, or related field

Tools

SAGE Estimator

Plan Swift

SAGE 300

SAGE 500

Job description

Hines, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC, seeks an Estimating Manager to lead a team of estimators and drive accurate material cost projections for residential construction. The role requires strong math, leadership, and estimating software proficiency.

Responsibilities include coordinating with departments to optimize processes, preparing take-offs, and creating cost forecasts while upholding safety and regulatory standards. A Bachelor's in a related field is preferred.