Estimating Manager

MAKO RABCO, LLC • Carlsbad, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Manages the estimating function and develops standards, procedures, tools, and methodologies to produce cost estimates for technical projects based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements. Establishes processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Incorporates benchmark data, trends, and historical pricing to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Implements a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with stakeholders. Depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates.

Requirements

• Highly proficient in AutoCAD and Revit
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as contracts, correspondence, bills of materials drawings, and procedure manuals.
• Strong excel skills including the ability to interpret complex formulas
• Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal
• 5+ years of estimating experience in construction industry
• Associate’s degree in engineering or other related field
• 1-3 years of supervisory experience required

Nice To Haves

• metal buildings experience highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of the estimating team and assign projects based on skill and workload
• Establishes processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements.
• Implements a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with stakeholders
• Work cross-functionally to ensure customer expectations are met and estimating process is supporting business objectives
• Consistently seek out process and system improvements to gain efficiency and reduce operating costs
• Ensure team is properly trained on any processes and current regulatory requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree