

Lincoln Group
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Estimator Reno Nevada
Job Ref: JOB-1504
Lincoln Group is partnering with an exceptional Commercial General Contractor who is in search of an experienced Estimator for their Reno, NV location, on a direct hire basis. The successful candidate will possess the ability to foster a collaborative environment through the bidding process, one who is a demonstrated team player, and who has proven experience with developing and maintaining subcontractor relationships. This Company offers long-term career opportunities and growth for talented, self-motivated, team-oriented individuals.
Compensation: DOE, plus great benefits!
Responsibilities
- Reads and outlines project specifications
- Discusses and establishes bid strategies, risk factors, and advantages
- Defines major/priority subcontractors
- Directs, plans, coordinates vendor/subcontractor pricing/bid solicitation using SmartBid
- Establishes, writes, and reviews work scopes for subcontractors
- Conducts pre-bid meetings with Company operations personnel and subcontractors
- Assists operations staff on project logistics, staging, phasing plans, and coordination
- Sets up Bid Day Summaries and General Requirements bid spreadsheets or conceptual spreadsheets to complete a bid
- Prices items of both self-performed and subcontracted work on a unit priced basis
- Utilizes subcontractor and field production data to establish database pricing
- Monitors coverage with plans coordinators and solicits new subcontractors to bid
- Reviews and executes bid forms, bid bonds, etc., on bid projects
- Reviews estimates for accuracy, constructability, and risks
- Relies on judgment and experience to plan and establish deadlines
Qualifications
- At least five (5) years of experience as an estimator in Commercial Construction
- Experience with projects over $5 Million
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices, procedures, technology, and programs within the construction field
- A certain degree of creativity and innovation is required to out plan the competition
- Able to lead an estimate and take full charge of a Client bid
- Able to use strategic and innovative methods to obtain sub coverage for bids, especially in new geographic areas
- Experience with self-performance of concrete and carpentry highly desired
- Proficient in Timberline, OST, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Benefits
- Medical Insurance (individual and family plans paid by company)
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance (paid by company)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Long-term and Short-Term Disability Insurance (paid by company)
- Supplemental Insurance
About Lincoln Group
We are a woman-owned executive search, retained search, and professional solutions firm specializing in a tailor-made approach to service. We are experienced leaders in the industry with expertise in filling a wide variety of executive, professional, and skilled business positions on a retained, permanent, contract, interim, or contract-to-hire basis. We serve companies looking for a holistic talent solution. www.lincolngrp.com