Estimating Manager jobs in Iowa

Estimating Manager manages the estimating function and develops standards, procedures, tools, and methodologies to produce cost estimates for technical projects based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements. Establishes processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being an Estimating Manager incorporates benchmark data, trends, and historical pricing to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Implements a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with stakeholders. Additionally, Estimating Manager depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Estimating Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be an Estimating Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Estimating Manager
  • Hire DSM
  • Johnston, IA FULL_TIME
  • DESCRIPTION

    The Estimating Manager is charged with managing and coordinating the estimators and estimating process and owning the estimate completeness. The Estimating Manager is also expected to be able to quickly and accurately perform all estimating duties when needed.

    Building Relationships:

    • Be committed to developing lasting relationships, both internally and externally; maintaining respect and professionalism at all times
    • Build internal relationships to foster open, honest and trustworthy communication across all departments
    • Build an open dialogue with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors to accurately communicate changes and adjustments to cost estimates
    • Be an active participant in interviews to secure work and bid presentations to clients
    • Own your personal development and contribute to the development of the Henning team including your own supervisors and direct reports

    Focus on End Goals:

    • Maintain a team oriented and results driven mentality; we are vital to each other's success
    • Work with Project Development team members to develop and coordinate estimating efforts and project requirements
    • Assign, coordinate and track estimating assignments and deadlines for estimating staff
    • Mentor and support estimators
    • Perform estimate and takeoff reviews prior to final review with VP of Preconstruction, independently completing quantity take-off when needed
    • Independently solicit, analyze, and organize bids from subcontractors and suppliers, accurately transferring that information into a proposal package
    • Independently compile accurate estimates or proposals to submit for management use in planning, organizing, and scheduling work
    • Coordinate attendance for pre-bid meetings and/or site visits
    • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to verify accurate information is provided, and to accurately prepare time, cost, and materials estimates
    • Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects, or services; tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops
    • Track actual cost relative to bids as the project develops to improve future bid packages
    • Become a trusted resource for all facets of estimating needs
    • Provide basic support for all departments as needed, along with other assigned duties

    Drive Innovation:

    • Requires continuous improvement mindset and creative thinking; lead & participate in continuous improvement of processes to eliminate waste and improve customer experience.
    • Install, update, maintain, and utilize the appropriate technology to provide best in class project solutions. This includes estimating (Sage®) and other web-based collaboration tools.
    • Lead the development of the estimating team's knowledge, including technology training
    • Work with VP of Preconstruction to develop and monitor goals for estimators

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Compensation package:

    • Bonus opportunities

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday

    Application Question(s):

    • Do you have reliable transportation?
    • Do you have project management experience?
    • Can you travel when needed?

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Johnston, IA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Project Engineer/Estimating Assistant
  • Pirc-Tobin Construction, Inc.
  • Alburnett, IA FULL_TIME
  • Salary: Based on Experience Company Description: Pirc-Tobin is proud to have been a key player in the civil construction industry since 2005, helping cities and towns across Eastern Iowa build infrast...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Inside Sales, estimating and project management.
  • Allied Systems, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • ```Job Summary```We are seeking a career driven, motivated and dedicated Inside Sales Representative to join our team. As an Inside Sales Representative, you will be responsible for generating new lea...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Aerie - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager) - US
  • Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager) - US - American Eagle Outfitters Careers
  • United States, IA FULL_TIME
  • BE PART OF SOMETHING REAL YOUR ROLE As the full-time Merchandising Team Leader, you are the Store Team Leader's "go-to" in developing and implementing the Merchandising strategy for the store. Your pa...
  • 13 Days Ago

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AE - Store Team Leader (Store Manager) - US
  • Store Team Leader (Store Manager) - US - American Eagle Outfitters Careers
  • United States, IA FULL_TIME
  • BE PART OF SOMETHING REAL YOUR ROLE As the full-time Store Team Leader, you are the CEO of your store! You are an entrepreneurial-minded business owner who takes pride in maximizing the daily operatio...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Manager
  • Domino's
  • Creston, IA FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionAs a manager you will learn to run shifts on your own. You will also learn how to do inventory, food orders, coke orders, and how to expertly make food for our customers. As a manager y...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Estimating Manager
  • Catamount Constructors
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for a place to build your career? Catamount is on a mission to be the constructi...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Estimating Manager
  • Crest Coating, Inc
  • Anaheim, CA
  • Job Description Job Description Are you a highly motivated and results-driven leader? Are you skilled at building teams ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager
  • Southend Exteriors
  • Charlotte, NC
  • Founded in 2003, Professional Builders Supply today operates locations in the Carolinas, selling, installing and distrib...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Estimating Manager
  • Integrated Talent Strategies
  • Toledo, OH
  • Integrated Talent Strategies (ITS) is seeking a Construction Estimating Manager to work in the Toledo area. An ideal can...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electrical Estimator Manager
  • One Way Wireless Construction
  • Shakopee, MN
  • Job Description Job Description ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY As leaders in the building of cellular telecommunications ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager
  • Balfour Beatty US
  • Description-Chief Estimator Become Part of Our Team As an industry leader Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensiv...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Manager - Construction
  • Metro Environmental Services
  • Deer Park, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Trusted since 2002, Metro Environmental Services (MES) is an industry-leading environmen...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Project Estimator/Manager
  • Ryan Carpet
  • Austintown, OH
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Project Estimator/Manager to join our team! You will oversee project pl...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...
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Income Estimation for Estimating Manager jobs
$126,380 to $172,177

Estimating Manager in Petaluma, CA
However, once you learn good estimating processes and techniques, you will hopefully be able to move more toward the "science" side of estimating and rely less on the "art" side.
January 29, 2020
Estimating Manager in Saint Petersburg, FL
The Chief Estimator will coordinate the activities of the Estimating Team, allocate estimating resources, maintain client relationships, identify new opportunities and develop the expertise of key staff.
January 30, 2020
Estimating Manager in Knoxville, TN
They’ll hold the project manager accountable no matter how many hedges the PM gives.  This is when and why the project manager should use order of magnitude estimation.
December 06, 2019