Director of Estimating
Date Posted [Oct-29-09] (ID: 98098)

Delivering solutions to meet our industrial and commercial clients’ environmental and energy objectives has been RMT’s fundamental business philosophy for 30 years. As an industry-leading wind and solar contractor, RMT provides full-service engineering, and construction management services to site, design, and construct over 3,000 MW of wind energy facilities across the U.S.
 
 
Headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, RMT has over 1,000 employees located throughout the U.S. and the UK. We currently have an opportunity for a Director of Estimating.  Let RMT’s rapid growth be a springboard for your career—it all adds up to great rewards for you and the environment!
 
 
The Position: The Renewable Construction Director of Estimating is responsible for leadership and direction of all estimating requirements for business development and project implementation. This position reports to the Senior Vice President of Construction Services. In addition to the leadership role, this position will:
 
·         Lead all estimating initiatives for solar and wind energy projects that include site development, engineering design and construction.
·         Work with Sr. Vice President of construction to determine types of projects to bid and establish bidding strategies;
·         Maintain budgeted backlog and continuity of work;
·         Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to establish project bids;
·         Include all safety requirements in construction bids;
·         Supervise estimating professionals;
·         Travel to meet with potential customers. Participate in negotiating final pricing, contracts, change orders, and other business development responsibilities as required;
·         Attend pre-construction planning and post-construction analysis meetings;
·         Establish sources of business in coordination with company Business Development teams;
·         Work with Project Controls as needed to develop competitive and accurate project estimates.
 
Requirements:    
 
·          Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Business or Construction Management preferred (continuing education in construction highly desirable).
·          Minimum of 12 years of construction experience with at least 8 years in estimating.
·          Minimum of 4 years in a supervisory/management capacity leading a large-scale construction estimating unit.
·          PE (Professional Engineer) certification desirable.
·         OSHA 10 hour required.
·          Valid driver’s license required. 
·         This position requires 75% travel.
 
Compensation/Benefits are competitive and include health and life insurance, paid time away from work, employee referral bonus, tuition reimbursement, professional memberships, 401(k) company-matched savings plan, eligibility for short-term incentive compensation, and profit sharing.  RMT focuses on supporting employee wellness, a safe work environment, and work-life balance. 
We value and support diversity and equal opportunities for employment.

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Job Title Director of Estimating
Company Name RMT, Inc.
Email
Website http://www.rmtinc.com
Salary
State Wisconsin
City\Town Madison
Region | Metro Area Location -> Wisconsin -> Madison
Job Type Job Type -> Full-Time
Category Category -> Engineering / Architecture

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