Estimating Manager jobs in Livonia, MI

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
  • HTI Cybernetics, Inc.
  • Sterling, MI FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Estimating Manager

    Since 1983, HTI Cybernetics® has provided intelligent manufacturing solutions that support and enhance production, including automation systems, material handling solutions, assembly tooling, and collaborative robotics. 


    Primary Responsibilities of the Estimating Manager:

    • Manage the Estimating Department overseeing approximately five Estimator’s; direct work of employees, manage employees and ensure the quality and accuracy of work within the Estimating department; as well as working hands on to provide project estimates and proposals. 
    • Manage Request for Quote, Estimating and Proposal opportunities in a manner that meets the customer requirements (cost, timing, quality), maximizes our company objectives (cost, margin, quality) while delivering overall satisfaction to both the Customer and our Stakeholders.
    • Develop detailed and competitive proposals for Capital Equipment and Manufacturing Tooling used in the fabrication and assembly of automotive components that leads to the generation of profitable and winning projects. 
    • Analyze RFQ / Project Scope requirements and work in coordination with our Process Engineering team.
    • Construct cost estimates of material and manufacturing costs by reviewing functional information, engineering drawings and customer specifications.
    • Define or assist in defining manufacturing process steps and sequences of operations.
    • Assist in the preparation of proposal presentations that explain proposed processes, systems, project, and end-user requirements.
    • Coordinate project controls requirements with Controls Engineering Staff (System, PLC, Pipe & Wire) and integrate associated costs into the proposal cost and summary sheets.
    • Solicit competitive sources (or assist Purchasing) if required for; Purchased Capital Equipment, raw materials, and outside services.
    • Perform other tasks as required and assigned by Management (Customer meetings, Project line-ups, End-User Plant Visits etc.).
    • The Senior Estimator/Proposal Engineer will work directly with the VP of Operations, Senior Estimator, Process Engineers, Sales, and Project Managers.

    Requirements

    • 3 years of experience in management or supervision 
    • 7 years of estimating and proposal experience required.
    • Bachelor’s degree (Engineering or Business) or equivalent experience highly desired
    • Ability to comprehend customer requirements from specifications / RFQ’s and integrate each into competitive project estimates and detailed proposals required.
    • General assembly machine or metal assembly experience required.
    • Demonstrated knowledge of a variety of manufacturing processes required.
    • Understanding of Project Management tools and procedures as they relate to the development of (Design/Build/Install) manufacturing systems required.
    • Engineering Change / Cost Change Experience with the ability to effectively negotiate with customers. 
    • Ability to read Blueprints (Product / Machine Detail / Machine Layouts / Facility) required.
    • Experience with Control and Mechanical estimation experience highly desired.
    • MS Office: Computer Proficiency with standard software packages, including Word, PowerPoint, Project, Outlook, and Excel.
    • Must have the ability to create formal proposal documents that are presentable to our customers (Word Documents, PowerPoint, Project etc.).
    • Ability to create and / or use costing templates (Excel) and provide; Detail summaries (Total Cost- Labor/Material/Outside Services), what-if scenarios in relation to overall Project Margin (using Direct O/H, Variable Cost & Profit Drivers).
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with customers and suppliers in a professional manner.
    • Demonstrated detail orientation, judgment, and critical thinking skills. 
    • Must have the ability to work independently, prioritize and balance multiple proposals and coordinate customer directed quote timelines to ensure timely completion with minimal supervision.


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Cleaner
  • Aware Manager
  • Detroit, MI PART_TIME,FULL_TIME
  • Cleaner We are looking for a Cleaner to take care of our facilities and carry out cleaning and maintenance duties. The goal is to keep our building in a clean and orderly condition. Responsibilities C...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Estimating specialist
  • Confidential - Construction
  • Algonac, MI FULL_TIME
  • Electric Services Company is on the hunt for a full-time MDOT Estimating Specialist to join our team in Southeast Michigan and help with compiling bids for our projects! WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM W...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Estimating Assistant
  • Sachse
  • Detroit, MI FULL_TIME
  • Overview Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Detroit, Sachse Construction has built millions of square feet of commercial, retail, multifamily, and institutional space throughout the United States, C...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Estimating Specialist
  • Comau LLC
  • Southfield, MI FULL_TIME
  • Our Values reflect who we are and how we work and we value our At Comau LLC, our employees enjoy working in a highly innovative and safe working environment while performing challenging and meaningful...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Estimating Coordinator
  • Commercial Contracting Corporation
  • Auburn, MI FULL_TIME
  • COMMERCIAL CONTRACTING CORPORATION OUR MISSION: TO IDENTIFY, HIRE AND RETAIN THE VERY BEST PEOPLE. OUR CORE VALUES KEEP PEOPLE SAFE: We must strive to protect our most valuable asset each and every da...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Dam and Levee Safety Project Manager
  • GZA GeoEnvironmental
  • Livonia, MI
  • GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (GZA) is currently seeking a Dam and Levee Safety Engineer / Project Manager with a minimum o...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator
  • BELFOR Holdings
  • Livonia, MI
  • BELFOR RESTORING MORE THAN PROPERTY Flooding. Fires. Windstorms. Hundreds of thousands of clients rely on BELFOR Propert...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimator Construction
  • Denek Contracting, Inc
  • Pontiac, MI
  • Job Description Job Description We are looking for an Estimating Manager to join our team and lead the development of ac...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Senior Project Manager
  • The LaSalle Group Inc.
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Are you ready for a challenge and to take the next step? LaSalle Construction Services i...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Engineer
  • Gtech Services
  • Plymouth, MI
  • Position Description The Construction Engineer is responsible for performing and managing the technical and financial as...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Inspector
  • G-TECH Services
  • Plymouth, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Duties & Responsibilities • Manage client/contractor relationships and serve as liaison ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Manager Superintendent
  • EJH Construction, Inc.
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Job Description Efficiently Manage All Aspects of Commercial & Residential Projects Sala...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mechanical Estimator - Insulation
  • Smart Energy Insulation
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Mechanical Insulation - Sr. Estimator Prospective Candidates, We are seeking to fill a f...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Livonia is a city in the northwest part of Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a large suburb with an array of traditional neighborhoods (most of which were built in the 1950s and 1960s) connected to the metropolitan area by freeways. The population was 96,942 at the 2010 census, making it Michigan's ninth largest municipality. The municipality is a part of Metro Detroit, and is located approximately 15 miles (24 km) northwest of downtown Detroit, and less than two miles (3 km) from the western city limits of Detroit (Redford Township lies between the two). According to the Unite...
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Income Estimation for Estimating Manager jobs
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Livonia, Michigan area prices
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