Estimation Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES •Review proposal specifications, drawings and attend pre bid meetings to determine scope of work and required content of estimate. • Incorporate historical data from unit prices, purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports and prior estimates to determine bid price. • Analyse blueprints and specifications to prepare bids for projects. • Apply knowledge of construction techniques, principles and processes to estimate labor and material needs. • Mentor and train department staff. • Prepare budget estimates. • Maintain excellent knowledge of costs and market trends • Procure subcontractor quotes and ensure adequate coverage pre bid • Consult with subcontractors and vendors to formulate estimates and resolve issues. • Conduct studies and computes bids to develop useful data for repeat customer estimates. • Maintain job cost accounting records on projects with close out report with estimate Vs actual costs • Serve as a resource for researching technical questions