Director Of Estimating And Purchasing

The Offer- Leadership Role- Opportunity to make a positive impact- A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunitiesThe Job- Lead project management efforts, ensuring seamless execution from inception to completion with clear communication and understanding of all details.- Perform thorough takeoffs based on provided plans, meticulously analyzing architectural blueprints to generate comprehensive estimates and Scope of Work (SOW) documents.- Compile detailed material lists, leveraging multiple vendors to secure competitive pricing and ensure timely delivery, while managing all associated purchase orders.- Cultivate strong vendor relationships,meticulously selecting suppliers and ensuring materials meet specified codes and quality standards.- Coordinate and track deliveries, maintaining constant communication with site managers to align with project timelines seamlessly.- Facilitate weekly status updates through effective communication channels, coordinating with internal teams, and managing documentation using Microsoft Office suite.The Profile- Proficiency with ConX or similar takeoff software, along with familiarity with QuickBooks, CAD software, and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.- A robust understanding of construction documents and the ability to interpret architectural plans with precision.- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to manage internal communications effectively.- Demonstrated capability to work autonomously and shepherd projects from conception to completion.- Detail-oriented mindset with a knack for thriving in dynamic environments.The EmployerOur client is a reputable company in Saint Louis, renowned for their high-quality finishing and trim services,currently looking for a capable Director of Estimating and Purchasing to streamline their procedures and elevate their service standards.This role offers you the chance to supervise the entire estimation and purchasing cycle, beginning with project inception and concluding upon its completion.