About the Job - Openings available in South California, S. Carolina, Chicago
The Sr. Project Manager / Estimator position serves as the overall Project Leader for the jobs in which they are involved, and leading business development initiatives. Additional responsibilities include providing accurate bid proposals and scope analysis for potential construction projects, quote review, project management, and material purchasing. Prepare pricing estimates on new projects and estimate prices on change orders on existing contracts. Exercise good judgment and experience in working with purchasing, concrete labor, equipment and transportation costs to arrive at full cost estimate with appropriate profit margins to achieve Company's goals.
Compensation and Benefits
Competitive Annual Salary based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location.
Salary Range: $100k/yr - $180k/yr
Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.
Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, Dental and Vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
- Functions as Lead Estimator
- Read and understand job bid instructions, detailed specifications, prepare a "take off" of materials included in the job
- Estimate all necessary labor, materials, buyout items, equipment costs (including crane costs) to prepare a through price estimate.
- Review proposals, specifications, drawing, attend pre-bid meetings, etc…to determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offs
- Incorporates safety in the means and methods decision making during the estimating phase
- Develops and maintains relationships with suppliers and subcontractors
- Develops and maintains relationships with owners, general contractors
- Responsible for buyout process with Project Manager
Qualifications
- At least 8 years estimating successful large commercial self-perform concrete projects
- Must possess the knowledge and field experience associated with cast in place concrete construction, concrete footings, and foundations.
- Good verbal and written communication skills for dealing with contractors, suppliers, purchasing, sales and others.
- Ability to read and interpret technical and legal documents.
- Knowledge of related structural products including joist, deck, stairs, rails, anchor rods, etc.
- Ability to assemble scope of work with required information in including inclusions, exclusions and qualifications.
- Knowledge of terminology customarily used in construction and knowledge of use of computer and estimating software packages.
- Microsoft software applications including Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook
About Us
Concrete Strategies is a full-service national concrete contractor with the in-house resources and expertise to safely self-perform a wide variety of commercial construction including all aspects of cast in place concrete, precast erections, and concrete restoration. CSI began as Clayco Tilt-Up in 1988. In 2005, our services expanded, and we re-branded the company to showcase the additional offerings. Our 30 years in the business have enabled us to learn and refine our craft to meet the current market needs.
Why Concrete Strategies?
We provide the integrated services our clients expect, achieving Construction Success through:
• Economical Pricing
• Safe Jobsites
• Efficient, On-time Delivery
• High-quality, Innovative Results
National Presence
SEATTLE – PHOENIX - KANSAS CITY - ST. LOUIS - PENNSYLVANIA - DES MOINES
Engineering News Record Rankings
\#8 Top 20 Firms in Concrete
\#102 Top 600 Specialty Contractors
\#26 Midwest Specialty Contractors
\#3 Midwest Top Specialty Contractors by Sector – Missouri
\#2 Midwest Top Specialty Contractors by Sector – Concrete
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company hires individuals on the basis of their qualifications and ability to complete the essential requirements and responsibilities of the job to be filled. It is our policy to grant equal employment opportunities to qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, religion, pregnancy, parental status, marital status, age, veterans’ or military status, regardless of how discharged, or physical or mental handicap or disability, genetic information, or other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The Company will provide equal opportunities in employment and take affirmative action as necessary in all aspects of the employment relationship, including without limitation, recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, working conditions, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment. All employment decisions are made based on availability, qualifications, ability, merit and/or other legitimate factors consistent with principles of equal employment.
This position is a safety sensitive position for purposes of state and federal law