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Rieth-Riley Construction Company Private/Commerical Estimator in Kokomo, Indiana
Join Rieth-Riley and help our team Pave the Road to Success! Rieth-Riley is a team of motivated, highly qualified individuals who are committed to the success of each and every project. The employee (http://www.rieth-riley.com/) owners at Rieth-Riley proudly remain dedicated to moving forward. It's the way we think, the way we act — the way we approach every road, parking lot, and residential driveway project. We are a 100% employee-owned company. So, we truly think like owners and take personal pride and care in every project we construct. We offer competitive wages and an excellent fringe benefit package.
Summary
Responsible for building a pipeline of target customers and pursuing opportunities for growth in Central Indiana. Oversees and directs all onsite administrative, operational, and technical aspects of projects including estimating, labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Accountable for generating leads by identifying potential customers and developing strategic relationships
Accurately estimate quantities and productions/crews required
Evaluate design options and recommend alternative solutions or approaches as needed to secure work
Review proposal requirements, plans/specifications, negotiate and secure contracts
Complete job setup including subcontracts and purchase orders
Schedule work, equipment, personnel, supplies, materials, and subcontractors in cooperation with the project superintendent to complete projects as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible
Troubleshoot and resolve issues for the project including coordinating with the project superintendent, city, county, and state engineers, craft unions, and subcontractors
Accounts receivables
Ensure company procedures, implementation of safety programs, policies, quality, and labor agreements are maintained
Authorize and approve all project transactions for materials and subcontractors
Track job costs and accurately project cost to complete – complete fiscal responsibility
Monitor daily job costs/receivables to understand current costs/trends of the work as executed
Maintain positive customer relationships and ensure customer satisfaction
Review and approve pay estimates and/or generate billings
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in management or engineering preferred
Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in construction estimating and or project management
Experience with HCSS software preferred
Strong quantitative and analytical skills
Exceptional organizational skills
Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Estimating software
Problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Self-motivated; ability to work independently
Good written and verbal communication skills
Equal Opportunity Employer – It is the policy of Rieth-Riley to assure that applicants are employed, and that employees are treated during employment, without regard to their veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, citizen status, and/or any other applicable legally-recognized protected class under local, state, or federal law.
Individuals with disabilities that require reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process should contact Rieth-Riley’s Human Resources Department by phone 574-875-5183 or by email hr@rieth-riley.com.