Director of Estimating | Construction

Michael Page International

Kansas City, Missouri

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$130,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Blueprints, Budget Management, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Estimates, Contract Requirements, Corporate Policies, Cost Control, Cost Estimates, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Health Plan, Industry Standards, Leadership, MPI, Maintain Compliance, Market Trend Analysis, Multitasking, Pricing, Problem Solving Skills, Product Pricing, Project Estimates, Project Evaluation, Project/Program Management, Regulations, Requirements Management, Software Administration, State Laws and Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Time Management
LOCATION
Kansas City, Missouri
POSTED
1 day ago
Director Of EstimatingThis Director of Estimating role leads all preconstruction and estimating efforts across a diverse portfolio of commercial projects. You'll oversee a skilled estimating team, drive strategic pricing decisions, and partner closely with project leadership to win and deliver high-quality work.Job DescriptionLead and manage the estimation team to ensure accurate and timely project proposals.Develop and oversee cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations and budgetary constraints.Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to gather project specifications and determine accurate costs.Review and analyze project documentation, including blueprints, specifications, and contracts.Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide recommendations to improve project efficiencies.Maintain and update estimation tools, databases, and industry pricing standards.Present cost estimates and project budgets to senior management and clients as needed.Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations throughout the estimation process.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantA successful Director of Estimating should have:10+ years of experienceExperience running teams of multiple estimatorsA strong background in construction estimating with a proven track record of success.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to assess project requirements effectively.Proficiency in estimating software and tools commonly used in the construction industry.Strong communication and leadership abilities to guide and motivate a team.A detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Knowledge of current market conditions and trends in construction costs.What's On OfferCompetitive annual salary up to $160,000 USD.Vehicle allowance of $500/monthFull healthcare benefits, including vision and dental401k and matchDiscretionary bonusKansas City, Property, Construction, Estimator, Permanent, Alicia Lorta, JN-072026-7059481

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/