Estimating Director jobs in Florence, AL

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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Excursions Director
  • American Cruise Lines
  • Savannah, TN FULL_TIME
  • Excursions Director
    American Cruise Lines, the largest USA flagged cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Excursions Directors to our shipboard team for our 2024 season. American Cruise Lines only operates within the United States and has no more than 200 passenger vessels that create a one-of-a-kind small ship experience. With newly constructed vessels being added to our fleet, it is a great opportunity to join our shipboard management team!
    The Excursions Director is responsible for engaging guests in each destination through a series of shoreside excursions, explorations, and adventures. As the Excursions Director you are responsible and accountable for all shore excursions and transfer operations, external vendor/operator communications, and brand ambassadorship & representation on excursions. This role has the highest level of guest interaction and can be very demanding, with long hours. The role requires an energetic and creative person with a collaborative team spirit and a passion for guest satisfaction.
    Responsibilities:
    • Arrange, confirm and adjust, as necessary, all shore excursions, explorations, adventures and transfers.
    • Be extraordinarily well-versed in the cruising region, ports of call and excursions offered.
    • Accompany guests on daily excursions as a company representative and brand ambassador.
    • Coordinate, communicate and confirm all logistics with vendors, coach companies and ground operators to ensure timely and smooth service; confirmations should be communicated in writing at the start of each cruise and 48-hours in advance of every service.
    • Accommodate guest requests, including highly personalized ones such as kayaking, golf tee times, and private transportation arrangements.
    • Socialize with guests at every opportunity including, but not limited to, mealtimes and cocktail hour.
    • Present a detailed Excursion Briefing to guests at the beginning of every cruise.
    • Communicate excursion changes to guests confidently.
    • Oversee excursion inventory and invoicing system; be fully responsible and accountable for system hardware.
    • Manage launch boat operations with the Mate.
    • Perform bartending duties as needed with other management personnel.
    • Coordinate weekly office inventory.
    • Coordinate the collection of arriving packages and confirm receipt with the Hotel Manager
    • Purchase morning newspapers in port each day.
    • Oversee, manage inventory and display port information collateral for guests; coordinate with local CVBs to obtain and refresh maps, brochures and other port-/region-specific materials of interest to guests.
    • Prepare folders and materials for turnaround day.
    • Inform crew members of daily excursion offerings.
    • Act as company representative at pre-cruise hotels on turnaround day.
    • Meet with Cruise Director, Guest Speakers, Guest Instructors and Resident Entertainers at the start of every cruise to review scheduling.
    • Promote on board sales and brand loyalty program.
    • Communicate and report regularly to the Home Office as to the status of the cruise, excursion counts, guest issues and recovery, and the evaluations of all shore excursions.
    • Manage Guest Programs department administration tasks.
    • Perform bartending duties as needed with other management personnel.
    Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s Degree in hospitality, tourism, or event management is preferred.
    • Enthusiasm, confidence, and a can-do attitude.
    • Strong public speaking skills.
    • Excellent time management and attention to detail.
    • Strong knowledge of U.S. Geography preferred.
    Work Schedule:
    • 7 Days per week while onboard the ship.
    • 6 to 8 weeks working and living onboard the ship.
    • 1 to 2 weeks shore leave vacation.
    • Accommodations and meals are provided onboard.
    Perks:
    • Benefits package including medical, dental, and matching 401k.
    • Complimentary travel accommodations.
    • No living expenses aboard the ship (room and board are included).
    • Training programs to support you.
    • Continuous growth in the company.
    • Covered Expenses – American Cruise Lines provides travel to and from your assigned vessel, room and board, uniforms, and paid training from industry experts.
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Pharmacy Director
  • Russellville Hospital
  • Russellville, AL FULL_TIME
  • Pharmacy Director - Full-timeWork Setting-HospitalMedical Specialty: PharmacyJob Description:The Pharmacy Director must have the ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision. Ability ...
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Director of Engineering
  • Park Ohio Products-Assembly Components Group
  • Lexington, TN FULL_TIME
  • Assignments: (machines, equipment, locations) * Global Engineering - Lexington, TN. Some travel required. Summary: Lead and Direct the Global Engineering functions of the Extruded Products Division. D...
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Maintenance Director
  • Cypress Cove Center - Muscle Shoals, AL
  • Muscle Shoals, AL FULL_TIME
  • Genesis HealthCare is one of the nation's leading providers of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are cha...
  • 8 Days Ago
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Property Director
  • Southeastern Extrusion & Tool
  • Florence, AL FULL_TIME
  • Southeastern Properties, 200 residential and commercial units, multiple complexes. Southeastern Properties is seeking an experienced manager with knowledge of residential tenant laws in Alabama. Prope...
  • 8 Days Ago
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Associate Director
  • The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
  • Hohenwald, TN FULL_TIME
  • Position Purpose: The Associate Director of Elephant Health & Wellness will lead and coordinate elephant health services, guide the elephant health care team, and expand program with the development o...
  • 9 Days Ago
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About Florence, Alabama

Florence is a city in, and the county seat of, Lauderdale County, Alabama, United States, in the state's northwest corner. According to the 2010 census, the city's population was 39,319. Florence is the largest and principal city of the Florence-Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area (which includes Muscle Shoals, Sheffield, and Tuscumbia metropolitan areas in Colbert and Lauderdale counties). Florence is considered northwestern Alabama's primary economic hub. Annual tourism events include the W. C. Handy Music Festival in the summer and the Renaissance Faire in the fall. Landmarks in Flo...
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Income Estimation for Estimating Director jobs
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What does an Estimating Director do?

Estimating Director in Alamogordo, NM
Bottom-up estimation is similar to top-down estimation in that you’re estimating a project according to stages or tasks.
December 27, 2019
Estimating Director in Rock Island, IL
Money component and productivity component is discussed in labor costs, as well as estimating equipment costs.
February 12, 2020
Estimating Director in Lexington, KY
Various estimating techniques can be used but here we have concentrated on a summary of 12 basic rules which should be followed when estimating your project.
January 19, 2020