Senior Construction Estimator/Project Manager
This position will report directly to the owners of Berkey Homebuilders, Inc. and Berkey Construction. You will be accountable for the financial success of multiple projects and have a direct impact on the success of your team members. You will operate within the company’s goals set forth including but not limited to profitability, budget, timelines, customer satisfaction, and vision of Berkey.
The Senior Estimator/Project Manager is responsible for the cost control functions for all construction projects. This will include estimates, analysis of archived data, comparison and feasibility, and present and historical cost reports.
•Excellent estimating skills, the ability to envision the required needs of a project with or without each item outlined in construction drawings and documents
•Ability to mentally construct a building or project from drawings
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills
•Attention to detail demonstrated by accuracy, creative thinking, understanding balance within a project, prioritizing projects with or without deadlines put in place.
•Effective Communication skills; the ability to interact with individuals in the field, city officials, designers/architects, ownership, and customers
•Interpret and understand contract language and general conditions
•Identify business priorities both current and future, then act responsibly on those needs
•Leadership skills, being an example of positive actions and how your actions affect the success of projects, the company and co-workers.
•Understanding and ability to work needed hours based on the requirements of a project or work load
•Ability to manage multiple focuses such as concrete pours to vertical construction
•This position is commercial and residential focused
A successful candidate will need a strong background in Microsoft office pack, Google Applications, Trimble estimating software, Trimble GPS software, and Revit/Auto Cad. The candidate will be responsible for acquiring, estimating, managing and closing out projects. The ability to think “big picture”, understanding needs, budget, and deadlines. Then transfer that thinking into specifications that can be communicated and presented properly.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
•Construction estimating: 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
•Altoona, IA 50009 (Required)
Work Location: In person