Director of Preconstruction Estimating

We are looking for a strategic and dynamic Director of Estimating to lead our team working in production and service estimations. We are seeking a leader in the Tampa area with knowledge of preconstruction and/or commercial roofing. 

Position Overview

• Provide leadership to Chief Estimator and Senior Estimators who provide day to day direction for Estimators
• Closely monitor the estimating process to ensure timelines are met and backlog is limited
• Reviews the estimating process to find and ensure a streamlined and consistent approach.

• Collaborate with Technical Directors to review and understand scopes for each estimate
• Evaluate priority of requested estimates with Sales Manager to meet customer demands
• Work closely with VP of Operations and VP of Sales to establish margin for each project using established pricing matrix
• Coordinate with Production and Service Departments to ensure appropriate handoffs are completed for awarded job
• Coordinate Sales Roof Tech schedules to perform roof surveys in an efficient manner
• Develop, communicate and evaluate KPIs for all Estimating employees
• Provide technical training to team
• Ensure staffing levels for department meet the Company’s needs
• Oversee annual review process within department
• Recommend process improvements as needed
• May review completed estimates for mistakes, misses, or errors to prevent discrepancies.
• Additional related duties as required

Skills and Qualifications

·       Bachelor’s degree preferred in Construction Management or equivalent years of experience

·       10+ years of commercial roofing production experience

·       5+ years in a leadership role managing a team

·       Proficient presentation skills

·       In-depth knowledge of commercial roofing industry

·       Working knowledge and experience in the Edge estimating software preferred (Edge V12)

·       Strong verbal and written communications skills

·       Demonstrated leadership skills and a high-level of business acumen 

·       Basic understanding of Florida building codes

·       Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Power-Point)

Work is performed in a hybrid, general office environment.

       Less than 5% travel required.

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