Senior Estimator
Trueline · Stamford, CT · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
What You'll Do
- Craft detailed and accurate estimates for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracts
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers
- Participate in pre-bid conferences and conduct site visits
- Evaluate subcontractor scopes of work and analyze quotes for optimal value
- Generate project bid status reports and ensure adherence to specifications and contract requirements
- Present cost estimates for customer proposals, factoring in general and special conditions
- Perform quantity takeoffs, prepare cost summaries, and input data into estimating software
- Maintain an up-to-date database of cost codes for historical reference
- Leverage company and industry data for accurate pricing estimates
Must-Haves
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
- 7-10 years of relevant estimating experience
- Advanced project estimating skills, including value engineering calculations
- Proficiency in engineering terminology to effectively communicate with various stakeholders
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Keen attention to detail
- Able to interpret and organize construction plans and specifications
- Capacity to work independently and manage multiple priorities under pressure
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and database software
Nice-To-Haves
- Experience with mid to high-rise residential or commercial office projects
- Familiarity with the Stamford, CT real estate market
- Professional certifications in estimating or construction management
Our Client Offers
- Competitive salary with bonus potential
- Comprehensive health benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Generous paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Exclusive housing discounts on properties within the company's portfolio
- Trueline and its clients are committed to a diverse workforce