Senior Estimator
Location: Onsite | Full-Time
Shift Hours: First Shift
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction and estimating efforts for complex general contracting projects. This is a fully onsite position for a seasoned professional who can both prepare accurate, competitive estimates and provide leadership to other estimators on the team.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in general contracting estimating , a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines without letting anything fall through the cracks. This role is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment and wants to play a key role in project success from the earliest stages.
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects
Review plans, specifications, and bid documents to develop complete project pricing
Lead and oversee estimating efforts for multiple projects at one time
Mentor, guide, and support junior estimators and other team members
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor bids
Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs
Identify scope gaps, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving strategies
Collaborate with operations, project management, and leadership teams during preconstruction
Participate in bid reviews, proposal development, and client presentations as needed
Ensure all estimates are completed on time and align with project requirements
Maintain strong knowledge of market pricing, construction methods, and industry trends
Minimum of 10 years of estimating experience within general contracting
At least 4 years of experience as a Senior Estimator or in a lead estimating role overseeing others
Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, and project sequencing
Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contract documents
Experience preparing conceptual, schematic, design development, and hard bid estimates
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop others
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
High attention to detail and ability to work effectively under deadlines
Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office
Must be able to work full-time onsite
No relocation assistance provided
Pay Range: $120,000 - $140,000
3 weeks PTO
8 paid holidays
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