Estimating Director jobs in Pennsylvania

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- Intern
  • Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.
  • State College, PA INTERN
  • Job Summary:
    Assist and learn from the Estimator in gathering, calculating and compiling data for use in completion of bid proposal estimates for civil and heavy highway related projects.  This hourly, nonexempt position will work with direct supervision.  

    Essential Functions:    
    * Use a computer based software (Agtek, Insite) to take off quantities, field measurements, or obtain information from the plan, proposal and cross sections to accurately calculate in a timely manner various statistical data.
    * Obtain and research all required material and historical data (purchase orders, quotations, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc.) to ensure timely completion of accurate and concise estimates.
    * Participate in developing project update and bid package estimate documents.
    * Responsible for coordination and administration of project upon completion of the sale or low bid including maintaining files of working documents.
    * Exercise proper care and maintenance of company equipment.
    * Perform additional assignments at supervisor's direction.

    Knowledge of:
    * Civil engineering and construction principles.
    * Estimating techniques, cost control and material pricing.
    * Common commercial and estimating software.
    * Auto Cad - Civil 

    Ability to:
    * Perform mathematical calculations.
    * Read and understand engineering drawings, purchase orders, contracts, cost coding systems, etc.
    * Learn and follow GOH company policies and procedures.
    * Use a computer and other related office equipment.

    Qualifications: 
    * Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
    * Demonstrate above average organizational, analytical and memory skills to effectively and efficiently handle multiple priorities with short deadlines.  

    Education: 
    * High school diploma or equivalent required.
    * Working towards an Associates or Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a closely related field. 

    Experience: 
    * Experience in estimating and construction including excavation, paving, underground utility, site development and heavy highway projects preferred.

    Physical Requirements:
    * Frequently(33%-67%) required to sit in and operate a vehicle for sustained periods of time.
    * Frequently(33%-67%)Ability to walk and work on uneven terrain.
    *Frequently ( 33%-67%) Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
    * Frequently(33%-67%)Ability to use office equipment such as computers, copiers, telephones, etc.
    * Frequently( 33%-67%) Ability to work in a field environment with exposure to dust, inclement weather conditions, extreme heat and cold.
    * Frequently (33%-67&) Ability to wear required personal protective equipment.



    This is a safety-sensitive position.
  • 19 Days Ago

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Estimating Coordinator
  • JGM
  • Downingtown, PA FULL_TIME
  • Do you want to work for a Construction Company unlike any other? A Company that challenges the industry’s “STATUS QUO”? If so, JGM “When You Need It Yesterday” may be your FOREVER HOME! At JGM, we’ve ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Estimating- Intern
  • Glenn O. Hawbaker, Inc.
  • Montoursville, PA INTERN
  • Job Summary: Assist and learn from the Estimator in gathering, calculating and compiling data for use in completion of bid proposal estimates for civil and heavy highway related projects. This hourly,...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Estimating Coordinator
  • Rycon Construction
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Rycon Construction, Inc., ENR MidAtlantic’s 2022 Contractor of the Year, provides construction management and general contracting services throughout the United States. An ENR Top 400 Contractor and E...
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Estimating Manager
  • ABM US
  • Canonsburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview: As the Electrical Estimating Manager with extensive RFP (Request for Proposal) experience in facilities projects, you will play a pivotal role in our organization by leading the electric...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Estimating Manager
  • Nitterhouse Concrete Products Inc
  • Chambersburg, PA FULL_TIME
  • Are you looking for a position with job security and room for growth? Nitterhouse Concrete Products (NCP) is proud to employ many talented, long-term employees upon whom we depend to deliver the high-...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Director of IT
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Othello, WA
  • A reputable hospital that is committed to deliver exceptional healthcare services to the surrounding community in Centra...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Director/Director
  • CGTN America
  • Washington, DC
  • CGTN is hiring a Technical Director/Director to join our team in Washington D.C. The successful candidate will work well...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Visa
  • Homestead, FL
  • Company Description Visa is a world leader in digital payments, facilitating more than 215 billion payments transactions...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Primrose School of Oaks
  • Phoenixville, PA
  • Job Description Job Description Build a brighter future for all children. As Child Care Director of Primrose School of P...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Estimating Director (Heavy Civil/Marine)
  • Alberici
  • Houston, TX
  • Alberici is a diversified construction company that partners with leading organizations to buildthe critical structures ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
  • Saint Johnsbury, VT
  • Job Description Job Description ST. JOHNSBURY ATHENAEUM DIRECTOR POSITION DESCRIPTION Job Title: Athenaeum Director Repo...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • Chick-fil-A
  • Clinton, MD
  • Chick-fil-A Woodyard Landing in Clinton, MD is looking for a passionate and experienced Director to lead a seasoned and ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director
  • The Anderson Search Group
  • Uvalde, TX
  • Director of Client Engagement and Deposit Strategy The Anderson Search Group has been engaged by one of our top clients ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Estimating Director jobs
$184,659 to $238,668

Estimating Director in Oklahoma City, OK
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Estimating Director in Pittsburgh, PA
Cost estimating and cost planning outcomes provide the framework for cost control through the lifecycle of any initiative.
November 29, 2019
Estimating Director in Riverside, CA
There are a number of estimating books available with unit prices.
December 28, 2019