Estimating Director jobs in Austin, TX

Estimating Director leads the estimating function and develops standards, procedures, tools, and methodologies to produce cost estimates for technical projects based on work scope, specifications, and proposal or contract requirements. Establishes processes to perform analysis of project requirements, plans, and specifications to identify labor, material, equipment, and service requirements. Being an Estimating Director incorporates benchmark data, trends, and historical pricing to generate detailed cost estimates that consist of itemized lists of expenses, labor hours, material quantities, and potential cost variations. Develops a workflow and system for scheduling and processing estimate requests and communicating with stakeholders. Additionally, Estimating Director depending on the complexity and type of project, may use different estimating methods, mathematical models, or specialized estimating software tools to generate estimates. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to senior management. The Estimating Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Estimating Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Estimating assistant
  • McCoy's Building Supply
  • San Marcos, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    Time Type : Full time

    Full time

    Role Details :

    Time Type : Full Time

    Starting Pay : $20 / HR

    Job Location : 1350 IH 35 N, San Marcos, TX 78667

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned .

    • Processes incoming take off requests and ensures matching plans have been received. This includes, but is not limited to reviewing attached digital plans, downloading digital plans and / or scanning paper plans to convert to digital
    • Assists retail store employees with process questions and procedures. Provides information to retail employees about current turn time and expected time of completion for submitted take offs
    • Assists Estimating Manager with service issues as needed. Assists retail store employees in resolving basic take off questions or issues.

    Keeps Estimating Manager informed of service issues, concerns or general feedback

    • Creates Mac21 pricing bid using estimator provided take off, and store provided customer account number and pricing bid number
    • Ensures all printing of framing layouts and shipping to stores upon request
    • Maintains established productivity tracking tools and assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
    • Assists with ordering products and materials for department, file management and archiving, etc.
    • Follows department procedures while carrying out the responsibilities of position
    • Attends and participates in all department meetings and company-sponsored management programs as required

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    This job has no supervisory responsibilities

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or six to nine months of related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
    • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
    • Ability to write simple correspondence
    • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
    • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

    Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

    • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
    • Ability to utilize Microsoft Office products, and other software applications at a basic level

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Prior experience in the retail building supply industry
    • Working knowledge of building supply and / or agricultural product lines and their usage
    • Knowledge and understanding of reading and interpreting blueprints and structural designs, including calculating necessary information for bid and quote submittals to customers

    WORK AVAILABILITY

    • Must maintain regular and acceptable attendance at such level as is determined by management
    • Must be regularly available and willing to work at least 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week, or such other hours per day or hours per week as the employer determines are necessary or desirable to meet business needs
    • Must be available and willing to work such overtime per day or per week as the employer determines is necessary or desirable to meet business needs
    • Must be available and willing to work such weekends and holidays as the employer determines are necessary or desirable to meet its business needs

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions .

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand;

    walk; sit; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

    The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision

    WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

    The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate

    McCoy’s is an equal opportunity employer. Equal access to programs, services and employment is available to all persons.

    Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in the application and / or interview process should contact a representative of the People Development Department at (866) 896-0884. EOE, AAP, D, F, VA

    Last updated : 2024-04-24

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Preconstruction and Estimating Coordinator
  • Posillico Civil, Inc.
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Overview Posillico is Building for Generations. Posillico is a multi-disciplined and diversified construction company. Along with our Civil /foundation group, Posillico’s business units include Wastew...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Estimating Administrative Assistant
  • PowerHouse Electrical Services, Inc.
  • Pflugerville, TX FULL_TIME
  • North Austin (Pflugerville/Round Rock area) electrical contractor seeking Administrative Assistant to assist estimating department. Individual must be diligent, meticulous, have excellent attendance, ...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Project Estimating/Bid Coordinator
  • TalentSphere Staffing Solutions
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Our client is a leader in the Austin construction industry. Specializing in new construction and renovation for CLASS A OFFICES; RESTAURANTS & BARS; INSTITUTIONS; ENTERTAINMENT; FITNESS; MUNICIPAL & I...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Property Adjuster - Field Estimating - San Marcos, TX
  • Allstate
  • San Marcos, TX FULL_TIME
  • The world isn’t standing still, and neither is Allstate. We’re moving quickly, looking across our businesses and brands and taking bold steps to better serve customers’ evolving needs. That’s why now ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Property Adjuster - Field Estimating - San Marcos, TX
  • Allstate Insurance
  • San Marcos, TX FULL_TIME
  • The world isn't standing still, and neither is Allstate. We're moving quickly, looking across our businesses and brands and taking bold steps to better serve customers' evolving needs. That's why now ...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Director of Postpartum
  • St. David's North Austin Medical Center
  • Austin, TX
  • Description This position is incentive eligible. Introduction We are seeking a(an) Director of Postpartum with St. David...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Meetings
  • Home Builders Association of Greater Austin
  • Austin, TX
  • Company Description The Home Builders Association (HBA) of Greater Austin is a leading not-for-profit trade organization...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Capture
  • Amentum
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description Amentum is seeking a full-time Capture Manager to lead and support growth in its Critical Missions/Space...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Managing Director
  • Franklin Street
  • Austin, TX
  • Franklin Street is currently seeking a Managing Director to lead our Industrial Investment Sales Team in Austin, Texas. ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Program Director
  • Southwest Key Programs
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Summary:: The Program Director is responsible for managerial, operational, and administrative duties relating to the...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Director
  • Solstice Senior Living At Austin
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description Job Description Executive DirectorSUMMARY of DutiesThe Executive Director is responsible for the efficie...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Leadership Academies (Director I)
  • CAPPS
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description MISSION: The Texas Education Agency (TEA) will improve outcomes for all public-school students in the st...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Operations
  • Peachybbies Slime Company
  • Austin, TX
  • We're in search of a Director of Operations who will oversee a fast-growing Austin Texas based CPG brand. This person ha...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. It is the 11th-most populous city in the United States and the 4th-most populous city in Texas. It is also the fastest growing large city in the United States, the second most populous state capital after Phoenix, Arizona, and the southernmost state capital in the contiguous United States. As of the U.S. Census Bureau's July 1, 2017 estimate, Austin had a population of 950,715 up from 790,491 at the 2010 census. The city is the cultural and economic center ...
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Income Estimation for Estimating Director jobs
$183,625 to $237,330
Austin, Texas area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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