Estimating Director jobs in Sacramento, CA
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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Director of Estimating
- BayWa-r.e. Power Solutions, Inc.
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Sacramento, CA
FULL_TIME
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BayWa r.e. Power Solutions, Inc. is a leading North American EPC responsible for more than 300 MWs of installed solar PV projects in utility, commercial, and residential markets. BayWa r.e. Power Solutions, Inc. is the North American EPC division of BayWa r.e. AG, a global partner in the planning, funding, construction, and operations management of renewable energy projects. BayWa r.e. AG delivers renewable energy solutions worldwide, and has brought over 3 GW of energy online, while managing over 8 GW of assets.
At BayWa r.e Power Solutions we are striving to make energy better every day. We do this by not only implementing the best renewable technologies but by also being a great long-term energy partner with a focus on continuous innovation and our core values: Safety, Integrity, Resilience, Collaboration, and Initiative.
We are helping others to:- r.e write their story,
- r.e invest in their future,
- r.e kindle their passion for learning and growing and becoming part of a team that feels more like a family.
- r.e.Think Energy.
We are looking for a Director of Estimating to support operations in the United States. This position is able to work remotely or in our Sacramento, California office.
What you’ll do:- Manage the project estimation process and be responsible for timely delivery of estimates to sales groups within the company.
- Support project sales during proposal stage by reviewing bid documents, RFPs, preliminary project information, and site characteristics.
- Review proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of the estimate.
- Prepare estimates by calculating the complete takeoff of the scope of work.
- Participate in bid strategy and presentation meetings as requested.
- Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price.
- Coordinate the entire estimating process from concept through project award and create Bill of Materials for project cost and construction.
- Review and incorporate historical data from past projects, subcontractor costs, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and man-hour figures.
- Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures.
- Develop cost reduction processes and material usage methods to reduce cost of goods while maintaining quality.
- Develop knowledge of best material suppliers to stay abreast of pricing and other opportunities to provide better value to customers.
What you’ll bring:- Bachelor’s degree in business management or related programs
- 3 years of electrical estimating experience, in solar or high voltage projects preferred
- Must have hands on knowledge of principles of estimating including budgeting, tracking, change orders for PV solar projects. Experience with battery storage preferred
- Advanced knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control, plus the ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems is essential
- Intimate knowledge of construction activities, production rates, equipment selection, building types and construction methods
- Must have the ability to prepare complex proposals with minimal supervision
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or other qualification will be a plus
- Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment
- Demonstrated organization and analytical skills and the ability to diagnose and analyze problems and drive appropriate solutions.
- Ability to handle multiple projects in an organized and accurate manner
- Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen
Physical demands:- Sit at a desk 6-8 hours per day performing tasks on a computer
- Requires periods of walking, standing with some light lifting of files
- Minimal bending, stooping or reaching
Working conditions:- Primarily office setting with no extreme temperature variations
- Requiring normal safety precautions with minimal occupational health and safety risks
- Moderate to low noise levels
- Requires considerable concentration
- Stresses induced by changing environment, diversity in the organization, tight deadlines
- and high volume of workload and shifting goals
What We Offer:
BENEFITS: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employer-Sponsored Life Insurance, Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Long-Term Insurance, Voluntary Short-Term Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Holidays, Employer Match 401(k) Plan.
What’s Next:
Submit your application and our Baywa.re Power Solutions Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your resume is a match for a current or future need, we will connect with you to learn more about your background and schedule an initial phone interview. What's important to call out is that we want to make sure not only that you're the right person for us, but also that we're the right next step for you, so come prepared with all the questions you have!
Baywa.re Power Solutions is committed to building an inclusive culture of belonging that not only embraces the diversity of our people but also reflects the diversity of the communities in which we work and the customers we serve. We know that the happiest and highest performing teams include people with diverse perspectives that encourage new ways of solving problems, so we strive to attract and develop talent from all backgrounds and create workplaces where everyone feels seen, heard and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work.
Baywa.re Power Solutions is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
Salary range: $100,000 - $150,000 per year based on experience. - 1 Month Ago
Deputy Director of Estimating
- Vanir Construction Management, Inc.
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Sacramento, CA
FULL_TIME
- About Vanir Vanir has been exceeding client expectations since 1964. Our progressive growth and quality of service has led Vanir to become consistently ranked among the top construction management fir...
- 1 Month Ago
Estimating Coordinator
- JENSEN PRECAST
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Sacramento, CA
OTHER
- Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Sacramento - Sacramento, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 2 Year Degree Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day DescriptionAbout Jensen Precas...
- 12 Days Ago
Estimating Manager
- Odin Construction Solutions, Inc
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Roseville, CA
FULL_TIME
- Are you ready to join Team Odin and find the career you have always wanted? Odin is an award-winning contractor delivering turnkey environmental, geotechnical, and civil construction projects nationwi...
- 14 Days Ago
Construction Estimating Bid Coordinator
- Tri State General Contractors
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Shingle Springs, CA
FULL_TIME
- Bid coordinator: Ideal candidates will have some or most of the qualities below: This role provides support; working closely with the Estimator, Division Directors, and possibly Project Managers in pr...
- 5 Days Ago
Manager - Pre Construction & Estimating
- TERABASE ENERGY INC
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Davis, CA
OTHER
- Job Details Job Location: Davis, CA - Davis, CA Salary Range: $130,000.00 - $160,000.00 Salary DescriptionWho We Are Berkeley, CA-based Terabase Energy is a venture backed startup founded in 2019 by s...
- 1 Month Ago
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Director, Lobbyist
- Western States Petroleum Association
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Sacramento, CA
- Position Summary The Director of California Policy reports to WSPA’s Sr. Director, CA Chief Lobbyist and has the followi...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director, Lobbyist
- Western States Petroleum Association
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Sacramento, CA
- Position Summary The Director of California Policy reports to WSPAs Sr. Director, CA Chief Lobbyist and has the followin...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Executive Director
- Associated Students, Inc. Sacramento State
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Sacramento, CA
- Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation which serves as an auxiliary organization of Calif...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Development
- Wayfinder Family Services
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Citrus Heights, CA
- Wayfinder Family Services ensures that children, youth, and adults facing challenges always have a place to turn. Wayfin...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legislative Director
- Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus
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Sacramento, CA
- Position: Legislative Director Type: Regular, Exempt, Full Time Position Location: Based in Sacramento, CA, Hybrid work ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Development
- Wayfinder Family Services
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Citrus Heights, CA
- Wayfinder Family Services ensures that children, youth, and adults facing challenges always have a place to turn. Wayfin...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Operations
- Amtec Inc.
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Roseville, CA
- Summary/Objective: The Civil Engineering Operations Director must have the drive and discipline to monitor, maintain and...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Legislative Director
- Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus
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Sacramento, CA
- Position: Legislative Director Type: Regular, Exempt, Full Time Position Location: Based in Sacramento, CA, Hybrid work ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Sacramento, California
Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento River and the American River in Northern California's Sacramento Valley, Sacramento's estimated 2018 population of 501,334 makes it the sixth-largest city in California and the ninth largest capital in the United States. Sacramento is the seat of the California Assembly, the Governor of California, and Supreme Court of California, making it the state's political center and a hub for lobbying and th...
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Income Estimation for Estimating Director jobs
$200,504 to $259,145
Sacramento, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago
were up 2.5% from a year ago
What does an Estimating Director do?
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Money component and productivity component is discussed in labor costs, as well as estimating equipment costs.
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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.
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