Chief Estimator - Structural Concrete

Memphis, Tennessee Permanent USD160,000 - USD200,000 per year View Job Description
Leading concrete contractor in Memphis seeking a leader to join their business as a Chief Estimator, which will eventually grow into the VP of Estimating role as the team is built out. This is an excellent opportunity for any experienced Estimator to make an immense impact and drive their career forward, while minimizing the amount of travel that is required for similar roles. Start date can be ASAP - apply now!
  • Top-rated concrete firm seeking a Preconstruction leader at the HQ office
  • Opportunity to build a team and be extremely well compensated

About Our Client

My client provides specialty contracting services to clients in the Commercial and Industrial markets with regards to concrete. They focus on cast-in-place concrete slabs, foundations, and other structural concrete work across the Southeast. Most of their projects are on the smaller side, ranging from $500K - $5M in individual value. They specialize in this smaller size in order to capitalize on margins and reward the team with bonuses accordingly.

This company, with 5 total offices and over 300 employees, has built an excellent culture that is supportive, rewarding, and innovative. They have great healthcare and retirement planning benefits, in addition to competitive monetary compensation and yearly bonus opportunities given the overall success of each office.

Job Description

Reporting directly into the Regional Manager, the main duties and responsibilities of the Chief Estimator / VP will be:

  • Estimate from both concept designs and complete designs
  • Completion of all aspects of project bidding including plan and specification takeoff, pricing, and client communication / follow-up
  • Assist with the development, updating and implementation of an estimating database with assemblies
  • Assist or lead the process of implementation of estimating program software system
  • Maintain a cost history data base
  • Review rewarded bids with Construction team to ensure budget accuracy and resource allocation
  • Interact with owner-clients and General Contractors to build and maintain relationships
  • As team grows, lead the development efforts for less experienced Estimating staff



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

  • Bachelor Degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction-related area, or equivalent hands-on experience with a structural concrete background
  • 8+ years in concrete estimating
  • Exceptional knowledge of cast-in-place concrete concepts, processes, and functions
  • Hands on construction experience in an advantage
  • Extremely good communication and team-building skills
  • Desire to grow with an organization and stay local to the Memphis area

What's on Offer

  • Market-leading base salary
  • Performance related bonus scheme (Paid per-project)
  • Company vehicle and gas card
  • Full insurance offerings across all areas with generous employer contribution
  • 401K plan with employer match
  • Minimal travel requirements



Contact
Daniel Mitchel
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7111830

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
Memphis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Daniel Mitchel
Job Reference
JN-092026-7111830
 

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