Construction Estimator Hard Bid Required

Fast growing general contractor in the Houston area with a strong presence in the commercial sector. The general contractor is equipped to handle real estate investment, development, and construction of manufacturing facilities, industrial spaces, shopping centers, and office spaces.

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

• Project Planning: Developing comprehensive project plans outlining objectives, scope, schedule, budget, resources, and deliverables.
• Budget Management: Estimating project costs, creating budgets, monitoring expenses, and ensuring projects are completed within budgetary constraints.
• Resource Allocation: Allocating resources efficiently, including materials, equipment, and personnel, to meet project requirements and timelines.
• Scheduling: Creating and maintaining project schedules, coordinating activities, and ensuring timely completion of tasks and milestones.
• Contract Management: Negotiating contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors, and overseeing contract execution to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Risk Management: Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to minimize their impact on project objectives and outcomes.
• Quality Control: Implementing quality control measures, conducting inspections, and ensuring adherence to construction standards and specifications.
• Communication: Facilitating effective communication among project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal team members.
• Issue Resolution: Addressing issues and conflicts that arise during construction, providing timely solutions to keep the project on track.
• Safety Compliance: Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards, implementing safety protocols, and promoting a safe work environment for all project participants.
• Progress Reporting: Providing regular progress reports to project stakeholders, including status updates, milestones achieved, and any deviations from the project plan.
• Client Relationship Management: Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, addressing their concerns, and ensuring their satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Change Management: Managing changes to project scope, schedule, and budget, assessing their impact, and obtaining necessary approvals for modifications.
• Documentation: Maintaining accurate project documentation, including contracts, permits, change orders, meeting minutes, and other project-related records.
• Closeout: Overseeing project closeout activities, including final inspections, documentation completion, and client handover, to ensure a smooth transition to the operational phase.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

Qualifications include:

• 8+ years of estimating with hard bid experience
• Strong leadership skills
• Communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Problem-solving abilities
• Technical knowledge of construction principles, methods, and technologies
• Risk management skills
• Adaptability
• Client relationship management
• Team building and collaboration
• Attention to detail
• Financial management skills
• Commitment to safety

What's on Offer

Compensation includes:

• Competitive salary: Between $120,000 to $140,000
• Bonus structure
• Benefits package including health, medical, dental, and vision
• PTO
• 401K match
• Career growth opportunity within the company

Job Summary

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Estimator

Industry: Property

Location: Houston

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant name: Will Ash

Job Reference: JN-062025-6766104

Contact: Will Ash