What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Estimator position at Robert Half?
We are looking for a Lead Estimator to join our team located in Ballston Spa, New York. This role is centered around the construction industry and will involve estimating the cost of work based on various factors such as experience, company procedures, and team member input. Responsibilities: • Thoroughly review all relevant contract documents to ensure accurate estimations• Actively support the goals and objectives of the estimating operation through technical and administrative support in a team environment • Conduct accurate cost estimates using methods such as quantity takeoffs, analysis of means and methods, and historical production rates • Collaborate with various departments to support consistent field operations, estimating practices, and administrative procedures while adhering to company policies and procedures• Establish, promote, and protect core values including diversity, teamwork, and respect within the business unit • Maintain office records and files through the timely and accurate processing of documents, as well as setting up and maintaining estimating department files• Build and maintain positive relationships with both internal and external customers • Prepare bid proposal letters, bid packages, contract documents, insurance certificates, bonds, lien notices, and EEO documents as necessary • Attend pre-bid meetings at client dictated locations while adhering to company and client safety policies • Continually improve work processes and practices based on gathered feedback. Key skills required for this role include CRM, ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning, ERP Solutions, Microsoft Excel, Accounting Functions, Budget Processes, Communication, Compliance, Construction Estimating, and Construction Estimator, Cost Estimate.
Salary : $80,000 - $150,000