Lead Estimator

The Lead Estimator accurately estimates the cost, resources, and labor needed to complete projects within the assigned Business Unit. Leads and mentors

Essential Functions

• Analyzes and properly vets all bid opportunities to ensure viability. Reviews the bid calendar and schedules bid reviews
• Attends pre-bid meetings and job walks, ensuring sufficient understanding of the job scope
• Reads and interprets drawings, specifications, and addenda accurately.
• Review historical production rates, material pricing, and equipment utilization.
• Applies all collected information to the job bid to ensure accuracy
• Intentionally collects information through available channels and applies it to the bidding process to deliver an accurate, well-organized, detailed, and timely bid
• Performs project takeoffs using BlueBeam
• Recommends profitability for estimated projects
• Presents bids to customers
• Communicate effectively with key stakeholders (including Project Managers, Field Operations, and Customers) regarding the bid. Supports project handoff to the assigned Project Manager
• operations, and customers
• Provides excellent client service and encourages growth and repeat business by establishing and maintaining successful business relationships
• Performs other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Experience & Education

Physical Demands

The physical demands listed must be met by the incumbent in this role to perform the job's essential functions successfully, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Other Requirements