Lead Estimator

Posted 16 Days Ago
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Nampa, ID
Senior level
Other • Real Estate
The Role
The Lead Estimator manages the estimation process for volumetric modular construction projects, ensuring accurate cost assessments and competitive pricing. They collaborate with cross-functional teams and prepare bid proposals while guiding junior estimators.
Summary Generated by Built In

Rise Modular, LLC is a leading construction technology company that designs, engineers, and manufactures full volumetric modular units for inclusion in multi-family apartment and hospitality development projects. This position is based in Owatonna, Minnesota.
Position Overview: 
As the Lead Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in our organization by overseeing the estimation process for volumetric modular projects.
You will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the successful delivery of innovative modular solutions.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction and/or manufacturing estimating, particularly in the realm of volumetric modular construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Estimation Process Management:
    • Lead and manage the end-to-end estimation process for volumetric modular construction projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness.
    • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for precise cost assessments.
  2. Cost Analysis and Pricing:
    • Conduct detailed cost analyses for materials, labor, and other project-related expenses to determine accurate project costs.
    • Develop pricing strategies that align with company goals, market trends, and client expectations.
  3. Bid Proposal Preparation:
    • Prepare comprehensive and professional bid proposals in response to client inquiries and tender invitations.
    • Review and analyze project specifications and requirements to tailor bid submissions accordingly.
  4. Team Collaboration:
    • Collaborate closely with project management, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure alignment between estimates and project execution.
    • Provide guidance and support to junior estimators, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment.
  5. Market Research:
    • Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitive landscape to inform pricing strategies and maintain competitiveness.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in construction estimating, with a focus on volumetric modular construction.
  • Strong understanding of modular construction techniques, materials, and processes.
  • Proficient in estimation software and tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to manage a team.

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Estimation Software
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The Company
HQ: Minneapolis,, MN
34 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2018

What We Do

Rise Modular is a Minneapolis, MN based startup volumetric modular manufacturer and design build firm focused on the multi-family and hospitality markets in the Midwest. Founded in 2018, the company is backed by Lake Harriet Capital, a Minneapolis based family office investment firm, and its real estate development and investment arm, Lake Harriet Development. Rise Modular's mission is to revolutionize the traditional stick-built construction process by providing faster, innovative, more affordable, higher quality, safer, and more environmentally friendly commercial construction methods. The company is led by entrepreneurs, developers, and modular industry veterans.

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