What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at DeAngelis Diamond?
DeAngelis Diamond is an innovative, award-winning, national construction management firm, specializing in healthcare, commercial, and multi-family construction. We are headquartered in beautiful Naples, Florida, and are nationally ranked as a top company by ENR.
We are on the hunt for an outstanding Estimator to work with our awesome pre-construction services team. If you are an estimator with 6 or more years of experience, a passion for construction, and an insane need and desire to be part of building great projects then please read on!
What you'll be doing:
- Become an indispensable part of the team tasked with winning new work and managing preconstruction by learning and applying DD’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
- Manage the estimating process from start to finish on multiple concurrent exercises.
- Strategize with the DD team to develop a winning approach for each pricing exercise.
- Review bid documents to learn the job, invite the needed trades, identify constructability issues, and find conflicting or missing information that needs to be answered or qualified.
- Know and verify all bid submission requirements are completed on time.
- Collaborate with DD Operations to develop the project schedule, staffing, and logistic needs.
- Manage the RFI process between DD, bidders, designers, and clients.
- Generate project interest, confirm bid coverage, and exchange critical information by interacting and developing relationships with the subcontractor community.
- Develop scope checklists, level bids, and coordinate bid revisions with the subcontractors.
- Build estimates capturing all needed costs and assemble final deliverables.
- Participate in owner review meetings and presentations.
- Negotiate and award subcontracts after a successful bid process.
- Assemble and turnover project information to operations to run the job and collaborate with the project manager to ensure a successful project.
What you need for this position:
- Passion for construction and commitment to DD Core Values and Mission Statement.
- Strong personal integrity and the highest ethical standard.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a positive "can-do" attitude.
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to a fluid environment where priorities can change daily.
- Outstanding communicator: able to synthesize complex information into simple, actionable insights and ability to communicate technical building processes with construction and non-construction team members equally.
- Commitment to providing a positive experience for all project stakeholders, clients, design professionals, subcontractors, and team members.
- Commitment to mastery and developing your career and personal goals through continual learning opportunities such as mentorship from other team members, DeAngelis Diamond Academy, conferences, seminars, workshops, and courses.
- Entrepreneurial team player mindset and ability to multitask.
- Able to thrive in a positive, friendly, high-energy, and collaborative environment.
- Passion for learning and applying new technologies, concepts, and innovative solutions.
- Experience and proven ability to assemble complete and accurate winning estimates on a wide variety of commercial, healthcare, and multi-family project types.
- Knowledge of all types of bid processes, contracts, negotiations, and winning strategies for each.
- Ability to perform constructability reviews, identify risk, and know how to mitigate it in alignment with the strategized bid approach.
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Box, Bluebeam, Sage Estimating, ProEst, and On Screen Take-off.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
What's in it for you (benefits/perks):
- Top-tier market salary
- Bonus program
- Top-notch Medical Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan with match
- Wellness Reimbursement to Assist in Your Fitness and Wellness
- PTO: 1st year: 8 days; Years 2-5: 18 days; 6-10 Years: 23 days, 11 Years: 28 days
- Additional Time off: 11 Paid Holidays and your birthday
- Veterans Day Off for our Veteran Team Members
- Volunteer Time Off: 2 paid days to devote to volunteering for the nonprofit of your choice.
- Educational Reimbursement Plan
- Team Member Referral Bonus Program
- Maternity & Paternity Care Plan
- Adoption Assistance
- Direct Deposit Paycheck
- Weekly Pay Schedule
- Free Snacks and Drinks
- Costco or Sam’s Club membership
Drug test, background check, and eligibility to work in the U.S. required.
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