About the Company
Resolute, a second-generation, family-owned commercial general contractor based in Chapel Hill, NC, has built a 40-year legacy of dependable, high-value, and effective service. Our collaborative, close-knit team structure fosters strong communication and shared knowledge, allowing us to adapt to the diverse needs of our clients. We continually adopt new technologies and methods to meet evolving market demands and deliver exceptional value. Resolute has a strong reputation, and is on a growth trajectory. We are looking for candidates that have a desire to shape the future of the company for many years.
Lead Estimator / Preconstruction will :
- Manage the bid process beginning with receiving the lead thru the execution of the contract.
- Facilitate the project turnover to the Operations Team in an intentional, comprehensive and timely manner.
- Support and at times lead business development efforts in order to support growth.
- Assign responsibilities, target areas of improvement and training, and supervise the performance of the junior Estimators.
- Read and fully comprehend the construction documents (plans & specs) and the implications on project planning and general conditions / requirements.
- Research items and price products through multiple vendors.
- Manage several activities / projects at once, organize and prioritize work.
- Define scopes of work for construction trades and prepare subcontract bid packages.
- Complete estimates by deadlines.
- Present to groups in person and via conference calls.
- Procure and track relevant bid information.
- Negotiate bid prices with subcontractors to include assisting Operations with the buyout.
Qualifications
5+ years experience in the construction industry, ideally in preconstruction or estimating department.Completion of bachelors degree in related fieldPhysically located in or around the greater Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill area.Required Skills
Ability to operate independentlyOrganized, clear, end efficient communication skillsCritical thinking related to potential efficiencies and optimization in the construction process.Strong understanding of the commercial general contracting industry.Strong understanding of commercial subcontracting trades and typical scopes.Pay range and compensation package
Pay range is dynamic and based upon qualifications and experience, expect a range between $100,000-$145,000