Job Title: Estimator/Preconstruction Manager
Work Location: Tampa FL
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary The Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager is responsible for developing accurate and comprehensive construction cost estimates schedules and budgets from conceptual design through Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP). This role analyzes construction documents drawings and specifications to determine material labor equipment and subcontractor costs for both hard-bid and negotiated projects. The position coordinates pricing with subcontractors suppliers and internal stakeholders; evaluates historical cost data and market trends; and prepares detailed estimating deliverables value engineering options and bid packages. The Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager provides leadership mentorship and quality control oversight for estimating functions supports preconstruction planning and risk management and serves as a key contributor to client communication proposal development and overall preconstruction strategy.
Compensation And Benefits - Competitive compensation aligned with experience and qualifications.
- Generous paid vacation and holidays.
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short-term and long-term disability plans.
Minimum Requirements - Authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
- Bachelor s degree in Construction Science Construction Management Architecture Civil Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of commercial construction estimating experience; 10 years of combined preconstruction estimating or operational experience on commercial construction projects preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Project Word PowerPoint Outlook) Sage AutoCAD and estimating software.
- Strong understanding of commercial construction systems including sitework foundations structural systems interiors and MEP systems.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for cost modeling and data analysis.
- LEED accreditation (USGBC) preferred.
- Professional Estimator Certification (e.g. ASPE) preferred.
- Excellent organizational analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects meet deadlines and work independently.
- Strong attention to detail time management and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read interpret and organize construction plans and specifications.
- Light travel as required.
Job Responsibilities - Prepare bid-chase briefs and attend pre-bid meetings and site visits.
- Lead kick-off and progress meetings preparing agendas and minutes.
- Review front-end documents and Owner agreements to identify risks.
- Perform constructability reviews and generate RFIs using Autodesk Build.
- Manage prequalification and selection of subcontractors and suppliers.
- Develop and maintain preconstruction and design schedules.
- Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and detailed estimates using On-Screen Takeoff.
- Coordinate and analyze subcontractor bids prepare bid leveling matrices and perform bid-day evaluations.
- Prepare detailed estimate summaries bid forms risk mitigation plans and procurement tracking logs.
- Present and explain estimates to clients architects and operations teams.
- Support project handoff by reviewing costs subcontractor scopes and value analysis opportunities with the Project Management team.
- Maintain and update historical cost databases pricing and estimating software.
- Ensure compliance with company policies procedures and safety standards.
- Mentor and evaluate assigned estimating staff and contribute to ongoing training initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support project and departmental success.
Job Title: Estimator/Preconstruction Manager Work Location: Tampa FL Job Type: Full-time Job Summary The Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager is responsible for developing accurate and comprehensive construction cost estimates schedules and budgets from conceptual design through Guaranteed ...
Job Title: Estimator/Preconstruction Manager
Work Location: Tampa FL
Job Type: Full-time
Job Summary The Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager is responsible for developing accurate and comprehensive construction cost estimates schedules and budgets from conceptual design through Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP). This role analyzes construction documents drawings and specifications to determine material labor equipment and subcontractor costs for both hard-bid and negotiated projects. The position coordinates pricing with subcontractors suppliers and internal stakeholders; evaluates historical cost data and market trends; and prepares detailed estimating deliverables value engineering options and bid packages. The Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager provides leadership mentorship and quality control oversight for estimating functions supports preconstruction planning and risk management and serves as a key contributor to client communication proposal development and overall preconstruction strategy.
Compensation And Benefits - Competitive compensation aligned with experience and qualifications.
- Generous paid vacation and holidays.
- Comprehensive medical dental and vision insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short-term and long-term disability plans.
Minimum Requirements - Authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
- Bachelor s degree in Construction Science Construction Management Architecture Civil Engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of commercial construction estimating experience; 10 years of combined preconstruction estimating or operational experience on commercial construction projects preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel Project Word PowerPoint Outlook) Sage AutoCAD and estimating software.
- Strong understanding of commercial construction systems including sitework foundations structural systems interiors and MEP systems.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for cost modeling and data analysis.
- LEED accreditation (USGBC) preferred.
- Professional Estimator Certification (e.g. ASPE) preferred.
- Excellent organizational analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects meet deadlines and work independently.
- Strong attention to detail time management and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read interpret and organize construction plans and specifications.
- Light travel as required.
Job Responsibilities - Prepare bid-chase briefs and attend pre-bid meetings and site visits.
- Lead kick-off and progress meetings preparing agendas and minutes.
- Review front-end documents and Owner agreements to identify risks.
- Perform constructability reviews and generate RFIs using Autodesk Build.
- Manage prequalification and selection of subcontractors and suppliers.
- Develop and maintain preconstruction and design schedules.
- Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and detailed estimates using On-Screen Takeoff.
- Coordinate and analyze subcontractor bids prepare bid leveling matrices and perform bid-day evaluations.
- Prepare detailed estimate summaries bid forms risk mitigation plans and procurement tracking logs.
- Present and explain estimates to clients architects and operations teams.
- Support project handoff by reviewing costs subcontractor scopes and value analysis opportunities with the Project Management team.
- Maintain and update historical cost databases pricing and estimating software.
- Ensure compliance with company policies procedures and safety standards.
- Mentor and evaluate assigned estimating staff and contribute to ongoing training initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support project and departmental success.
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