Senior Estimator

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Estimator to join our vibrant team. This role is integral to our construction operations, requiring a seasoned professional with a strong background in estimating, construction cost analysis, and project management. This is a permanent position and provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of design-build projects, from inception to completion. You will be working with a dedicated team of professionals in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment that rewards creativity, hard work, and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret two-dimensional drawings to understand project requirements.
• Utilize BlueBeam and other industry-standard tools to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Analyze labor costs, equipment costs, and other construction-related expenses to develop accurate and comprehensive construction cost estimates.
• Prepare and submit RFQs, track bids, and work closely with project managers to ensure project goals are met.
• Develop written proposals and present them to clients and stakeholders.
• Negotiate contracts and cost estimates to ensure the best outcome for the company.
• Apply knowledge of building construction to create realistic project timelines and budgets.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure design-build projects are completed on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimation, preferably in a senior role.
• Proficiency in BlueBeam or equivalent software.
• Demonstrated experience with base building construction projects.
• Proven ability to interpret two-dimensional drawings.
• Experience in preparing RFQs, tracking bids, and working with project managers.
• Strong negotiation skills and a proven track record of successful cost estimation.
• In-depth knowledge of building construction, including materials, labor, and equipment costs.
• Experience in developing written proposals and presenting them to clients and stakeholders.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and paid holidays
• Outstanding benefits packages
• Unique, generous profit-sharing program
• Award-winning safety programs
• Training and continuing education opportunities
• Advancement opportunities

Pay

$120,000 – $145,000 per year