Vice President of Sales-Doors & Door Hardware
Kimmel & Associates · Charlotte, NC · 1 mo ago
SalesFull-time
About the Role
Our client, a growing contractor specializing in water and wastewater treatment facilities, is seeking a Lead Process Estimator to take ownership of estimating complex projects while providing leadership to the estimating team. This hands-on leadership role will directly influence how the company prices and wins work, contributing to the development of its design-build practice.
Responsibilities
- Estimate self-performed piping and equipment scopes for water and wastewater treatment projects.
- Develop bypass strategies and pricing for work involving active process systems.
- Account for costs associated with maintaining plant operations during construction.
- Prepare estimates for predominantly hard-bid projects.
- Support design-build pursuits through early-stage pricing and constructability input.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and operations teams to understand existing systems.
- Review drawings, specifications, and site conditions to identify sequencing challenges.
- Develop pricing for phased construction and live-system work.
- Manage, mentor, and develop an estimator while helping build the estimating team as the company grows.
- Establish estimating best practices and contribute to the company's continued growth.
Requirements
- Strong background in process piping and equipment estimating, ideally within water and wastewater treatment.
- Practical understanding of treatment plant operations and the ability to take portions of a system offline while maintaining overall plant operations.
- Experience pricing bypass, phased construction, and work on live/operational systems.
- Experience with both hard-bid and design-build project delivery.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing and constructability.
- Prior experience leading or mentoring estimators, or demonstrated readiness to take on estimating team leadership.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Must be located in East Central Pennsylvania and able to visit the office approximately once per month.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package.
- Remote work flexibility.
- Monthly office presence rather than daily commuting.
- Leadership opportunity with responsibility for growing the estimating team.
- Significant influence on the company's expanding design-build platform.
- Opportunity to work on technically challenging water and wastewater projects.
- Long-term career growth within a growing organization.
Location: East Central Pennsylvania (remote with monthly office visits)