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Commercial Construction Lead Estimator

Albany, Oregon, United States · On-site

Senior

“Our mission is to Identify, Recruit, Support, and Retain the Best People” At Baldwin General, we complete high quality projects for our clients while providing an outstanding experience for everyone involved, especially…

Skills: Organization, Negotiation, Communication, Leadership, Cost Estimating

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Commercial Construction Lead Estimator

Baldwin General Contracting

Albany, Oregon, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Posted 6d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Lead Estimator is responsible for calculating project costs, overhead, and profit while managing the entire bidding process. This includes identifying new opportunities, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring all estimates align with company values.

Requirements

Candidates must have a 4-year degree in a construction-related major and a minimum of 5 years of estimating experience. Additional requirements include the ability to pass a drug test and authorization to work in the US.

Full job description

“Our mission is to Identify, Recruit, Support, and Retain the Best People”

At Baldwin General, we complete high quality projects for our clients while providing an outstanding experience for everyone involved, especially our employees. Baldwin is built on the values of respect, trust, and integrity – and we look for these same values in everyone who joins our team.

Are you driven to win every bid opportunity you work on? Do you enjoy tracking details and wrapping it all up in to the big picture? If so then we should talk. We are looking for an organized, driven, and experienced Lead Estimator to be responsible for estimating the cost, overhead and profit of assigned company projects while generating and cultivating positive working relationships with owners and subcontractors. Our work is primarily in hospitality and multi-family, but we do get other commercial projects.

Primary Duties

  • Identifies new bidding opportunities, continually focused on business development.
  • Manages bid process and trains team members.
  • Reviews plans, researches the bid documents & specifications to determine scopes of work.
  • Organizes and runs initial and reoccurring daily bid check-in meetings.
  • Oversees the creation of the invitation to bid and approves bidding documents.
  • Manages and conducts focused subcontractor solicitation efforts, both calling and emailing.
  • Tracks number of confirmed bidders against participation targets – reviews bid tracking sheet twice daily, hold team accountable for progress, sends updated tallies to company president daily.
  • Monitors each division and acts early on under performing divisions.
  • Oversees the management of the department email acount, subcontractor questions, issuance of RFIs & addendums, bid coding to associated received division folders(s).
  • Prepares disciplined estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work, general conditions, and take-offs for self-perform and subcontractor proposal qualifications.
  • Compiling and assembling estimates for the cost, overhead, and profit of assigned company projects, and preparing and formatting inward and outward facing cost breakdown documents.
  • Review’s subcontractor and supplier bids for conformity to contract requirements and makes final determination of acceptable bids. Assures that the bidding team acts with integrity and employs ethical behavior during all stages of the estimating process and follows Baldwin General’s core values and beliefs. 

Required Skills

  • Strong organization, negotiation, communication and leadership skills

Qualifications

  • 4 year degree in a construction related major
  • Minimum 5 years estimating experience
  • Must be able to pass a drug test and comply with our company vehicle safety program
  • Authorized to work in the US 

We are a drug-free workplace, and use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

About Baldwin

Baldwin General Contracting is an Oregon based, full service contractor with broad experience serving both public – and private – sector clients. Baldwin General is one of the region’s most productive and respected providers of construction services, serving a wide array of markets in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. We oversee projects from small tenant improvements to some of the area’s most recognizable architectural landmarks.

Related keywords

Commercial ConstructionHospitality ConstructionMulti-family ConstructionCost EstimationTake-offsRFIAddendumsBid TrackingSubcontractor SolicitationGeneral ConditionsBusiness DevelopmentConstruction Management

About Baldwin General Contracting

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Baldwin General is celebrating 25 years of building communities and delivering success!

Industry
Construction
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Albany, Oregon
LinkedIn followers
896

Baldwin General Contracting is an Oregon based, full service contractor with broad experience serving both public – and private – sector clients. Baldwin General is one of the region’s most productive and respected providers of construction services, serving a wide array of markets in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. We oversee projects from small tenant improvements to some of the area’s most recognizable architectural landmarks.

Offices: 1224 Santiam Rd SE, Albany, Oregon 97321, US

General ContractionPre-Construction ServicesConstruction ManagementDesign Buildand SustainabilityConstructionCommercial Real EstateCivil Engineering
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About Baldwin General Contracting

LinkedInVisit site

Baldwin General is celebrating 25 years of building communities and delivering success!

Industry
Construction
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Albany, Oregon
LinkedIn followers
896

Baldwin General Contracting is an Oregon based, full service contractor with broad experience serving both public – and private – sector clients. Baldwin General is one of the region’s most productive and respected providers of construction services, serving a wide array of markets in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. We oversee projects from small tenant improvements to some of the area’s most recognizable architectural landmarks.

Offices: 1224 Santiam Rd SE, Albany, Oregon 97321, US

General ContractionPre-Construction ServicesConstruction ManagementDesign Buildand SustainabilityConstructionCommercial Real EstateCivil Engineering
View all jobs at Baldwin General Contracting

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