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Senior Estimating Manager

Rochester, MN · On-site

$105K - $158K/yr

Oversee and/or prepare estimates utilizing estimating software * Oversee and/or attend pre-bid, page turn, project turnover and preplanning meetings as required * Oversee and/or assist/prepare scope ...

Senior Estimating Manager

Rochester, MN · On-site

$105K - $158K/yr

Oversee and/or prepare estimates utilizing estimating software * Oversee and/or attend pre-bid, page turn, project turnover and preplanning meetings as required * Oversee and/or assist/prepare scope ...

Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel. * Excellent analytical and quantitative skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. * Strong communication and ...

Responsible for creating takeoff plans by using estimating software. * Must be familiar with reading and understanding blueprints. * Knowledge of flooring and tiling industry: carpet, hardwood ...

Estimating Manager - Senior

Rochester, MN · On-site

$105K - $158K/yr

Oversee and/or prepare estimates utilizing estimating software * Oversee and/or attend pre-bid, page turn, project turnover and preplanning meetings as required * Oversee and/or assist/prepare scope ...

Strong interest in construction estimating and project planning. * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PDF readers, and willingness to learn estimating software. * Strong attention to detail ...

Perform detailed drawing take-offs using estimating software. * Review job specifications and incorporate all requirements into take-off calculations. * Identifies scope gaps, ambiguities, and design ...

Strong knowledge of On-Screen Takeoff or Bluebeam software and MS Office applications. * Able to demonstrate progressively-increasing responsibility in estimating, working effectively with minimal ...

plumbing estimator

Orange, CA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Proficiency with specialized cost estimating software and a thorough understanding of plumbing codes is essential to succeed in this role. Responsibilities * Analyze blueprints to determine plumbing ...

Implement software tools and best practices to improve estimating efficiency. Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience. * 7+ ...

Estimating Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $68K/yr

Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Excel, Procore, or similar). * Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to ...

Implement software tools and best practices to improve estimating efficiency. Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience. * 7+ ...

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Senior Estimating Manager

Senior Estimating Manager

Harris Company

Rochester, MN • On-site

$105K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 205 rated software companies


Job description

Job Description:
As Senior Estimating Manager, you will plan, coordinate, and supervise company estimating program providing technical and administrative direction to ensure corporate objectives are met. This position is responsible for the continuous development and improvement of the estimating department including but not limited to the protocols, policies, procedures metrics, historical cost databases and costs models. You will also be responsible for creating and implementing overall strategy of department.
Strategic Planning:
  • Establish standardized procedures, methods, and processes for estimating and will oversee analyses of past performance on projects and establish estimating standards for all future estimates, as well as assist in the oversight of the historical cost database and bid management and estimating software
  • Actively participate in various corporate strategic initiatives as assigned
  • Coordinates and leads pre-bid strategy meetings
  • Establishes protocols, policies, procedures and develop key performance indicators - follows up to ensure execution
  • Sources and analyzes competitive bid opportunities in the region

Estimating:
  • Oversee and/or perform estimation process, ensuring team coordinates with suppliers, vendors and subcontractors to estimate projects
  • Oversee and/or prepare estimates utilizing estimating software
  • Oversee and/or attend pre-bid, page turn, project turnover and preplanning meetings as required
  • Oversee and/or assist/prepare scope/proposal letter
  • Review all final estimate packages to insure accuracy and completeness, prior to formal quotation
  • Administer Q-pen system including software upgrades, training and pricing updates

Leadership:
  • Manage division estimating team including recruiting, training, developing, motivating, and mentoring
  • Foster the desired Harris culture
  • Emphasize a strong safety culture at all times
  • Provide growth and development opportunities for the team through training and continuing education

Organizational Support and Relationship Building:
  • Collaborate with corporate and project management to determine what types of projects to bid, strategies, techniques, etc.
  • Participate in presentations to corporate management and clients. May be responsible for closing the "sale."
  • Initiate and lead project turnover process including turnover meeting, job set-up and pre-planning meetings. Assist project team as necessary
  • Provide technical assistance in negotiating contracts, change orders, etc. as required
  • Work closely with Superintendents and Foremen; provide job information as necessary
  • Develop customer partnerships to generate long term relationships and ongoing opportunities
  • Encourage and build mutual trust, respect, and cooperation with clients

What we're looking for in you
  • 10+ years of Mechanical HVAC and Piping estimating experience
  • 10+ years of knowledge of corporate objectives impacting estimating, estimating strategies and techniques, and construction contracts
  • 10+ years of using Trimble for estimations and take offs
  • 5+ years in leading, coaching, and mentoring an estimating team
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred

Your life at Harris
As one of the country's leading mechanical contractors, Harris offers you the best of both worlds: the stability, resources and opportunities of a national company, and the team culture, creative spirit and customer loyalty of a local business. If you thrive on variety and new challenges, we want to meet you!
From stadiums to manufacturing facilities, power plants to hospitals, concert halls to classrooms, we handle projects of all sizes and complexity from multiple regional locations across the country.
Harris Benefits + Compensation
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401K with company match
• Vacation time, sick time, and paid holidays
• Paid Parental leave
• Short-Term Incentive Plan
Visit our Careers Page for additional benefit details: https://www.harriscompany.com/careers/employee-benefits-at-a-glance
Pay Range:
$105,507.61 - $158,261.42
The actual salary offer will vary by candidate based on a wide range of factors such as specific skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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About Harris Computer Systems

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Harris Computer Systems, based in Ottawa, ON, CA, is an established player in the field of public sector software technology. Since its inception in 1976, the company has been striving to make clients' operations more efficient through reliable, practical, and flexible software solutions. Its extensive portfolio primarily serves utility, healthcare, public sector, and educational institutions, contributing to the betterment of public services through technology. Harris strongly believes in the value of forward-thinking technology and the power it has to drive progress for the public sector. This methodology is entirely in line with their mission to ensure customer success by providing reliable, practical, and robust software solutions.

Industry

Accounting services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ottawa, ON, CA

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