Construction Senior Estimator
Construction Senior Estimator
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USD 120000 - 140000
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join a leading general contractor with projects across the Southeast. The Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing and coordinating accurate estimates on large complex projects while supporting pursuit strategies preconstruction planning and client presentations. This is a key leadership role within the preconstruction team requiring strong technical expertise attention to detail and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients subcontractors and internal teams.
Key Responsibilities
Lead estimating efforts on large-scale projects in industrial data center life sciences manufacturing distribution and healthcare sectors.
Develop compile and review project information to establish estimating criteria.
Perform quantity take-offs and produce detailed cost estimates at multiple stages of design.
Review and finalize estimates for accuracy completeness and alignment with project goals.
Lead proposal efforts including clarifications schedules and supporting documentation.
Present proposals and value engineering options to clients and stakeholders.
Solicit review and tabulate subcontractor and supplier proposals on complex scopes.
Support subcontractor procurement in collaboration with operations teams.
Work closely with design partners during development to ensure alignment with project budgets.
Compare awarded projects to as-sold estimates to verify accuracy and lessons learned.
Mentor and train junior estimators and preconstruction engineers.
Participate in industry organizations and represent the company professionally.
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering Architecture Business/Finance or related field (preferred).
7 years of preconstruction/estimating experience with a general contractor.
Proven track record estimating large complex projects ($50M$200M).
Experience across life sciences manufacturing distribution data centers and healthcare strongly preferred.
Familiarity with design-build delivery including coordination between design and construction teams.
Proficiency with estimating software (On-Screen Takeoff WinEst Sage/Timberline ProEst Bluebeam etc.).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication and presentation skills for client and internal interactions.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams mentor staff and manage multiple pursuits simultaneously.
Self-starter with initiative accountability and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary (based on experience)
Annual bonus and profit-sharing opportunities.
401(k) with company match.
Comprehensive health dental vision and life insurance.
Disability and mental health benefits.
Paid time off and holidays.
Career development and growth opportunities.
Our client is an EEOC Employer and encourages all minority groups to apply.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
