Chief Estimator

Chief EstimatorFull-TimeResponsibilitiesCommunicate with Owners, Representatives, Fabricators, General Contractors, Suppliers, and Consultants.Coordinate bid preparation requirements.Assist in preparing budgets, subcontracts, purchase orders and preliminary project schedules.Ensure proper project hand off when project is taken over by construction team.Review proposal specifications, drawings, and conditions to determine scope of work.Estimate Indirect cost including management, construction equipment and tools.Review all proposals internally before being submitted to Owner, Fabricator, and/or General Contractor customers.Engage in proposal presentations as necessary.Training and mentoring of estimating staff and direct reportsMaintain strong and positive relationships with operations teams.Prepare budget pricing, unit price schedules and lump sum pricing.Requirements10+ year's steel construction estimating experience.Excellent communication skills with a strong math aptitude.Experience in industrial & commercial structural & miscellaneous construction work.Able to work with speed and accuracy, consistently meeting deadlines.Experience in conceptual estimating and design build.Strong business communication and leadership skills, supervisory experience preferred.Experience with design models.Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture or related field preferred.Proficient with all Microsoft Office programs.PBI is an equal opportunity employer.