Preconstruction LeaderTop-rated concrete firm seeking a Preconstruction leader at the HQ office. Opportunity to build a team and be extremely well compensated. About Our ClientMy 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-upAssist 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 staffMPI 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 OfferMarket-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
