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Chief EstimatorKB Search Team • Woodside, California, USA
Chief Estimator

Chief Estimator

KB Search Team • Woodside, California, USA
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Chief Estimator Queens NY

Our client is a leader in the fire protection space currently seeking a Chief Estimator to join their team lead and elevate their estimating department. The right candidate will oversee all estimating activities for the Fire Sprinkler Installation Division and be responsible for managing and mentoring a team of estimators developing accurate and competitive bids and ensuring the department meets tight deadlines in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the estimating department for the Fire Sprinkler Installation Division.
  • Supervise train and mentor junior estimators.
  • Review bid packages specifications drawings and addenda to develop accurate takeoffs and estimates.
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates including materials labor equipment subcontractors etc.
  • Update and maintain material pricing databases; work with vendors to ensure accuracy.
  • Utilize estimating software and tools to streamline workflows
  • Collaborate with project managers designers and company leadership to ensure continuity from estimate through award.
  • Communicate effectively with general contractors regarding bid clarifications scope questions revisions and deadlines.
  • Manage multiple bids simultaneously while meeting tight and often shifting deadline demandsunderstanding that bids are living and breathing documents subject to quick changes.
  • Assist in strategy development including margin analysis value engineering options and competitive positioning.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of fire sprinkler estimating experience (required).
  • Strong understanding of the construction industry building systems and project workflows.
  • Experience or familiarity with fire sprinkler design (a plus).
  • Proficiency with estimating software and digital takeoff tools (a plus).
  • Strong knowledge of material pricing product options and NFPA standards with sprinkler systems.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and shifting priorities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; confident in speaking directly with GCs and clients.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and respond quickly to bid changes.
  • Leadership experience and the ability to develop junior team members.

    • What We Offer

  • Leadership role with real influence on company growth and project success.
  • Competitive compensation package (salary benefits and other options based on experience).
  • Supportive environment with long-term career stability.

    • The base salary range for this position will be $120000 - $150000 with target compensation based on overall experience. Additional compensation includes end of year bonus as well as strong benefits including matching 401K retirement programs.

    Required Experience :

    Chief

    Key Skills

    Bluebeam,Construction Estimating,Construction Experience,HeavyBid,Math,Sage,Pricing,Cost Control,Restoration,Roofing,Microsoft Excel,Auto Estimating

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Monthly Salary Salary : 120000 - 150000

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