Job Description
Job DescriptionWho you are
ConXtech is seeking a proactive leader responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the bid/estimating process from review of project documents and plans through submission. You will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates for bids, managing team members, and ensuring projects stay within budget and timeline. The ideal candidate will have the ability to identify all scope items and requirements from both project drawings and ConXtech standard details. Your primary goal is to produce accurate estimates and value driven bids with ConXtech’s required level of quality and customer satisfaction.
You have:
- Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Construction Management or Engineering, or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 10 years of estimating experience in the construction industry; must understand commercial construction & estimating processes
- At least 3 years’ experience in a management role
- Strong problem-solving, leadership and management skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively function in a team environment
- Excellent time management skills, ability to work on multiple projects and be a self-starter
- Outstanding attention to detail
- Thorough understanding of construction bid process, including the ability to read & interpret contract documents
- Excellent computer skills; must be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Bluebeam
- Familiarity with software such as Revit Structures, Tekla Structures & AutoCAD preferred
- Knowledge working with scheduling software, i.e. Microsoft Project, Primavera, etc.
- Experience with estimating software, i.e. Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, ProEst, Planswift, etc. is preferred
What you’ll be doing
As a Chief Estimator for ConXtech, you’ll:
- Manage and lead a team of estimators to ensure accurate and timely estimation of project costs.
- Review and analyze project plans and specifications to create detailed and accurate project cost estimates.
- Work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to ensure successful bid proposals and accurate project cost forecasting.
- Coordinate with other departments to seamlessly transition from pre-construction to construction phases.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure competitive pricing and availability of materials.
- Oversee the development and implementation of estimating tools and processes.
- Provide guidance and direction to the estimating team regarding bidding strategies and techniques.
- Train and mentor estimators on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices.
- Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as necessary to ensure accurate project cost estimates.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Where you’ll be working
You have options! You can work from our fun, commuter friendly Pleasanton, CA headquarters or one of our satellite offices in either Dallas, TX or Houston, TX. Our hybrid environment allows for remote work 1 – 2 days per week.
Who we are
ConXtech is a construction technology company based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Our innovative structural steel building systems enable structures to be designed, fabricated and erected Faster, Better, Safer & Greener™ than any conventional alternative. The ConX System is the chassis inside over 20 million square feet of healthcare, data center, commercial, high density residential and industrial structures. ConXtech works at the leading edge of the construction industry, introducing manufacturing methods and new approaches to increase efficiency, quality and safety throughout the design-to-delivery process.
What we can offer you
Our employees are our biggest asset, and we want to make sure we continue to create a culture that is engaging, inspiring and rewarding to our team. We offer our team members a range of benefits, rewards, health insurance options and a 401(k) program.
Our environment embraces those who are self-starters and go-getters. Is that you? Apply!
We are looking for local candidates only. U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
ConXtech is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Job Type: Full-time, Exempt
Pay Range: $150K – $180K per year; negotiable based on experience and location.
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