Rise Modular, LLC is a leading construction technology company that designs, engineers, and manufactures full volumetric modular units for inclusion in multi-family apartment and hospitality development projects. This position is based in Owatonna, Minnesota. Position Overview:  As the Lead Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in our organization by overseeing the estimation process for volumetric modular projects. You will be responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to the successful delivery of innovative modular solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction and/or manufacturing estimating, particularly in the realm of volumetric modular construction. Key Responsibilities: + Estimation Process Management: + Lead and manage the end-to-end estimation process for volumetric modular construction projects, ensuring accuracy and competitiveness. + Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to gather necessary information for precise cost assessments. + Cost Analysis and Pricing: + Conduct detailed cost analyses for materials, labor, and other project-related expenses to determine accurate project costs. + Develop pricing strategies that align with company goals, market trends, and client expectations. + Bid Proposal Preparation: + Prepare comprehensive and professional bid proposals in response to client inquiries and tender invitations. + Review and analyze project specifications and requirements to tailor bid submissions accordingly. + Team Collaboration: + Collaborate closely with project management, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure alignment between estimates and project execution. + Provide guidance and support to junior estimators, fostering a collaborative and efficient working environment. + Market Research: + Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitive landscape to inform pricing strategies and maintain competitiveness. Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. + Proven experience in construction estimating, with a focus on volumetric modular construction. + Strong understanding of modular construction techniques, materials, and processes. + Proficient in estimation software and tools. + Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. + Effective communication and interpersonal skills. + Demonstrated leadership experience and ability to manage a team. Powered by JazzHR