Senior Estimator - Dallas, TX

Love Where You Work! If working for a team of dynamic professionals that create award winning projects for some of the world’s most successful companies sounds exciting, rand* construction corporation is where you want to be. One of Dallas’ best places to work, rand* provides a culture of excellence that offers unlimited growth. We are seeking a dynamic Senior Estimator looking for a company where they can learn and grow, and help to expand our reach of extraordinary client service. What you’ll do: Our Senior Estimators are central to bidding and estimating, while outlining subcontractor scopes. In setting the standard for Estimators at rand*, our Senior Estimators maintain relationships with qualified subcontractors, ensure competitiveness in bids, and guide key preconstruction deliverables in the proposal process. ABOUT rand* rand* construction is an award-winning, woman-owned national commercial contractor specializing in tenant interiors, retail, restaurants, and building renovations (capital expenditure). Founded in 1989 by Linda Rabbitt, rand* has grown from a small interiors firm to a multi-market construction company with revenues in excess of $650 million annually, offering a wide range of services to national and regional clients. We are proud to be named a “Top Workplace," and a Best Place to Work by local business journals. Our culture of excellence has produced close to 200 Industry awards for our quality of work. Most importantly, we love to promote from within. 80% of our Executive Leadership began their careers at rand* in our entry level positions. Essential Functions Develop conceptual estimates, bids and pricing analysis for proposed projects Perform detailed quantity take-offs Maintain bid log of documents, preparing detailed sub-contractor scope of work, and extensive follow-up (bid administration) Prepare time, cost and labor estimates for construction projects by analyzing project drawings, specifications and RFPs Develop subcontractor relationships and solicit bids Evaluate bid specifications and drawings Conduct site surveys Develop budgets and RFIs Maintain subcontractor qualified bidders list Engage with marketing department and other internal teams during the proposal/bidding process by reviewing RFPs and bid documents and estimating project costs Communicate with owners, architects, engineers, and project team Maintain up-to-date expertise in systems, procedures, means and methods, computer programs, management techniques, code changes, etc. Conduct research on latest construction materials, pricing, and trends Qualified Candidates Will Possess The Following BS/BA in Engineering or Construction Management recommended 10+ years of experience estimating commercial construction projects required Knowledge of architecture, engineering and construction Strong ability to analyze project drawings, specifications and RFPs Proven ability to multi-task in a high volume, time sensitive/deadline environment Preferred Candidates Will Also Possess The Following Skills Graduate degree in Engineering or Construction Management Mastery with On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam Revu, & Microsoft Office software (e.g., PowerPoint, Word, Project, Excel, etc.) High mastery in navigating and leading turnover meetings, close out reviews, and cost analyses Strong Mechanical, Plumbing & Electrical experience preferred. PHYSICAL JOB DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS This is a full-time role in our Dallas, TX office. Note: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. rand* is consistently ranked among the best companies to work for, and we aspire to be the most respected and renowned builder for excellence, leadership, integrity, and unsurpassed value. rand* is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering meaningful careers and cultivating a workplace where individuals can thrive and do their best work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, sex, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical or physiological condition (including pregnancy), national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please let us know by noting this in your application. All applications must be submitted via randcc.com/careers . Non-solicited resumes submitted elsewhere will not be considered. #J-18808-Ljbffr rand* construction corporation