Tutor Perini Building Corp is seeking a Chief Estimator to join our office in Henderson, NV

Tutor Perini Building Corp is where great gets built

It is where forethought meets follow-through. It is where clients with the most colossal and complicated efforts find their ideal partner. Our ability to manage projects of this scope —with accurate pricing and exceptional craftsmanship — inspires client confidence. It is not by coincidence that more than 75 percent of our business is from repeat customers.

From coast-to-coast notable projects include the Aria, Cosmopolitan, Paris and Encore resorts in Las Vegas, Hudson Yards and Resorts World Casino in New York, Gaylord National in Maryland, Courthouses and Detention Facilities in Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and Florida and Stadiums including Chase Field in Arizona, Lincoln Field in Pennsylvania, and SAP Center and Oakland Arena in California.  At Tutor Perini Building Corp you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of large, high-profile, skyline changing projects that impact our communities. 

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

In a rare opportunity with Tutor Perini Building Corp., we are seeking a strong leader for the Chief Estimator opportunity that will report to the VP Preconstruction Services.

Responsibilities

• Be strategic when developing the pursuit plan aligning team members with the strategy while executing the plan
• Close collaboration with department heads
• Oversee the estimating and preconstruction team in the pursuit and winning of new work with client satisfaction
• Bring solutions to pursuit challenges
• Provide advice, guidance, direction, training, and motivation to the team for their professional growth
• Direct responsibility for developing and maintaining the budget for the department’s overhead costs
• Lead the estimating process by overseeing the estimating teams’ chronological assigned tasks
• Conduct a comprehensive review of all aspects of a bid or presentation in preparation for the corporate final review
• Establish, maintain, and grow professional relationships using open communication with clients, owners and subcontractors
• Conduct a comprehensive review of all aspects of a bid or presentation in preparation for the final review
• Lead the implementation, evaluation, and updating of preconstruction/estimating department standards and procedures
• Oversee Estimators to ensure all facets of assigned estimates and proposals are on track, completed in a timely manner, and accurate such that all departmental resources are used efficiently
• Review, approve, and participate in client presentation proposals
• Demonstrate knowledge of commercial construction projects including, but not limited to:   high-rise, healthcare, hospitality and/or hotel construction, federal and public projects, parking garages, higher education, aviation, and gaming projects as an example of project types
• Be visionary and spot trends in advance of the competition to further the company’s win percentages
• Instill trust and confidence with owners, design teams, and subcontractors
• Assist in establishing the Business Unit’s performance goals and business plan
• Strive to be the “go to” phone call with clients

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or similar from an ABET accredited institution and 15 or more years of relevant estimating, project management and / or construction experience
• Possess thorough understanding of principles of critical path scheduling
• Utilizes excellent written and oral communications and team skills in a multi-tasking/deadline driven environment 
• Experience in effectively negotiating and writing contract term with owners and clients in close collaboration with the VP of Preconstruction Services
• Experience in projects exceeding $200M in value a plus
• Experience in estimating software tools On-Center, Insite, and Timberline or similar tools
• Advanced knowledge of Windows Office Systems Suite particularly Excel, Word, Outlook and Procore

Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects with exceptional talent. Join us and realize your full potential