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CHIEF ESTIMATOR

TIW Corporation
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/7/2025
Job Description

Established Construction Company in the Hampton Roads, Virginia area is seeking a well-organized and proven construction professional. A Class-A drywall contractor founded in 1998. We provide residential and commercial services for builders and general contractors. We provide the highest quality service to 100% of our customers, large and small, with complete professionalism, above and beyond the standard of the industry, and always in a timely manner.

Job Description:

As Lead Estimator, your job would be to: manage a small estimating staff, produce drywall estimates for commercial projects, oversee entire estimating department work products, ensure compliance with procedures and policies, increase the company’s profile, seek new business and maintain relationships with the company’s customers and vendors.

Skills and Qualifications:

  • This position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in construction, architecture, engineering or a related field or a combination of experience and education
  • 8 years of experience in commercial and residential related field work
  • Virginia contractor’s license
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Solid grasp of construction methods, building compliance and safety regulations
  • Strong computer skills and comfortable with technology
  • Leadership skills, including task delegation and staff management
  • Knowledge of basic accounting procedures, including making financial projections and creating project budgets
  • Decision-making, analytical and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Strong conflict resolution skills

In addition to the above skills and qualifications the following are a big plus:

  • OSHA certifications
  • Experience with any of the following: PlanSwift, Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate, Sage Estimating, and/or The Edge Estimator software
  • Familiarity and relationships with regional builders
  • Solid knowledge of the residential construction field, specifically paint and drywall

Benefits:

Access to a full spectrum of benefits, including:

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance (Company provides $25,000, additional insurance is available at employee expense)
  • 401(k) Plan (Company will match contributions up to 4%)
  • Vacation
  • Personnel Time
  • Paid Holidays

Location:

Chesapeake Virginia - Chesapeake Virginia is situated on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, just minutes from the Virginia Beach oceanfront and downtown Norfolk

Legal Notices:

This company’s employees and applicants for employment are protected by federal laws, Presidential Executive Orders, and state and local laws designed to protect employees and job applicants from discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring practices, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

EOE/M/F/D/V/AA

Company Description

Established Class-A drywall contractor founded in 1998. We provide residential and commercial services for builders and general contractors.

Established Class-A drywall contractor founded in 1998. We provide residential and commercial services for builders and general contractors.

Salary : $25,000

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