Estimator - General Contractor

One of the top GCs in all of Ohio - high growth and fast progression

90%+ negotiated work and repeat business

About Our Client

About Our ClientAn industry-leading provider of commercial general contracting and design-build services for public and private sector construction clients across Ohio. Performing both interiors and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our Columbus communities.

Job Description

Job DescriptionThe Estimator will be responsible for:

Solicit and maintain strong relationships with current and potential clients

Prepare and submit proposals, within time-frame and following up until closed

Facilitate an effective hand-off to the project manager, engineers and architects

Monitor budgets throughout the construction process

Evaluate and prepare pricing for change orders.

Manage bid pricing from all vendors

Prepare cost analysis for internal team

Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new projects

Update & maintain accurate pipeline reports, track leads, bookings, forecasting, reporting

Build out a small department of other estimating professionals

Flexible enough to handle some project management duties

Ability to lead from the front

Utilize technology to actualize on effective project and cost delivery

Interview and hire for the estimating team

Represent the company in all Pre-construction meetings with external parties

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful ApplicantThe Estimator will have:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field

Minimum of 2 years of experience in Estimating or Pre-construction at a local General Contractor or Real Estate Developer

The title of the role will depend on the individuals experience. All levels of estimators are welcome to apply.

Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and other Construction Software's

Ability to read architectural plans and develop cost estimates

Ability to work hand-and-hand with in-house architects, engineers and designers

Experience with conceptual and design-build estimates

Experience maintaining strong relationship with local subcontractors, architects, and clients

Potential interest in ownership or director level supervision preferred

Leadership capabilities

Impeccable problem-solving skills

What's on Offer

What's on OfferThe Estimator will be offered:

$100,000 - $135,000 Salary based off experience

Individual performance bonuses

Company profit bonuses

Health insurance benefits

Dental insurance benefits

Vision insurance benefits

20 days PTO

10 company holidays

401k company match

Maternal and Paternal leave

Company outings

Career growth and continued training

Flexible work hours

Opportunity to grow a division of an established organization

Contact

Kyler Baker

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