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Snapshot / Role Overview We're seeking a Chief Estimator in Alexandria, VA to lead strategic preconstruction and estimating functions for large-scale mechanical projects. Impact - Drives profitable growth by developing accurate bid strategies and competitive proposals. - Standardizes estimating processes to ensure consistency and accountability. - Minimizes project risk through thorough scope reviews and risk analysis. - Increases win rates by leading value engineering and client negotiations. Responsibilities - Lead and manage the daily operations of the estimating department. - Establish company-wide estimating standards and best practices. - Oversee conceptual, design-build, and hard-bid estimates for HVAC and plumbing. - Review final bid submissions and budgets for accuracy and scope coverage. - Mentor and coach estimating team members to improve performance. - Partner with operations teams to ensure smooth project handoffs. - Analyze labor productivity and material costs to improve bid accuracy. - Build relationships with subcontractors and vendors to secure competitive pricing. - Support business development by participating in client presentations and interviews. Compensation and Logistics Competitive salary depending on experience; benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and paid holidays. Call to Action If you're ready to advance your career in mechanical construction, apply today or connect with us to learn more.
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