Project Manager​/Estimator

Overview

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Construction Estimator and Project Manager with expertise in the food and beverage, pharma/nutraceutical, and light industrial fields to accurately assess and manage project costs, materials, and labor, ensuring competitive bids and successful project outcomes.

Bohden Contracting Group is a leading and reputable general contracting company serving the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. Since our founding, we have taken a comprehensive approach to project management while providing our clients with a wide range of services to meet their needs.

Our Mission:
By forging trusted partnerships, we build safe, compliant, and effective facilities.

Our Values:
Flexible, Ownership, Result-Oriented, Growth, Efficient, Disciplined

• Accurately estimate project costs, materials, and labor within specified timelines.
• Conduct thorough materials takeoffs to ensure all required materials are accounted for in estimates.
• Analyze project blueprints, specifications, and documentation to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Prepare detailed and competitive bid proposals that align with project requirements and budget constraints.
• Collaborate effectively with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information and clarify project scope.
• Assess and mitigate potential risks and uncertainties that may impact project costs or schedules.
• Develop new project plans in consultation with stakeholders, including clients and subcontractors.
• Outline the human and material resources required to successfully complete each project.
• Formulate a resource allocation strategy and utilize this to distribute work and finances.
• Monitor staff performance to ensure excellence and adherence to specified deadlines.
• Evaluate each project’s effectiveness by consulting with clients, consumers, and staff.
• Possess the ability to identify and create new customers.
• Utilize specialized software and tools for cost estimation, such as BIM software and cost databases, to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in construction technology to optimize estimating processes.
• Provide clear and concise communication regarding project estimates, timelines, and requirements to stakeholders.
• Continuously evaluate and improve estimating methods and processes to enhance productivity and accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in project estimates.
• Maintain organized documentation and records of estimating activities for future reference and audit purposes.
• Adapt quickly to changing project requirements and priorities while maintaining quality standards.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Contribute to the overall success of construction projects by delivering accurate and competitive estimates that support project goals and objectives.
• Project size less than $500K.
• Identify needs that can be successfully addressed by projects.
• Pitch project ideas and secure approval before each project commences.
• Report on each project’s utility upon the update of outputs.
• Consult with the assigned Project Manager to seek guidance and input during the key phase of each project.
• Research and identify prospective accounts in designated markets.
• Follow up on leads, leverage networks, and ensure successful opportunities.
• Deep understanding of target markets, industries, projects (products and services), and contacts to devise effective client attraction strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (marketing, estimating, senior leadership, etc.) to meet proposal and presentation requirements.
• Travel domestically to maintain and build client relationships and explore new prospects.
• Proficient understanding of the company’s brand proposition and competitive landscape.
• Stay updated on industry trends, corporate initiatives, and competitor activities.
• Attend local and national conferences and networking events.
• Strong organizational skills with a focus on priorities and goal setting.
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