Senior Estimator - Healthcare Construction
AlphaX · Nashville, TN · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead conceptual, schematic, design-development, GMP, and final bid estimates
- Perform and validate quantity takeoffs across architectural, structural, civil, and MEP scopes
- Solicit subcontractor and supplier pricing, level bids, and confirm complete trade coverage
- Identify scope gaps, constructability concerns, escalation risks, schedule impacts, and pricing exposure
- Develop value-engineering options, bid clarifications, cost-saving recommendations, and proposal documents
- Participate in client meetings, site visits, pre-bid discussions, and pursuit strategy reviews
- Complete detailed turnover of awarded projects to Project Managers, Superintendents, and operations teams
Requirements
- 8+ years of estimating or preconstruction experience with a commercial general contractor
- Direct experience estimating hospitals, medical facilities, healthcare renovations, or occupied healthcare projects
- Proven ability to independently manage an estimate from conceptual budgeting through final proposal
- Strong knowledge of subcontractor solicitation, bid leveling, trade coverage, general conditions, and construction costs
- Able to identify design gaps, project risks, constructability issues, and value-engineering opportunities
- Proficiency with estimating software, digital takeoff platforms, and Microsoft Excel
- Strong communication, organization, analytical, and deadline-management skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Health insurance and benefits package
- Retailment plan options
- Paid time off
- Additional company-sponsored benefits
Qualifications
- Strong backlog of healthcare, institutional, and commercial projects