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Senior Estimator Pre-Construction Manager Onsite

Genesis10


Job Location:

Fairlawn, OH - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 110000 - 145000
Posted: 8 September 2026 (13 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 6 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Estimator/Pre-Construction Manager for a direct-hire opportunity with a leading construction firm in Fairlawn OH. This position is fully onsite.

Compensation: $110000 - $145000 per year W2 based on qualification

Position Overview:

This is a key leadership role responsible for managing all aspects of the estimating and bid process for complex construction projects. The ideal candidate will be a client-facing leader with experience managing a team of estimators. This position is part of a succession plan to eventually take on the role of Director of Pre-Construction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and execute bids on multiple and/or more complex projects
  • Prepare complex cost estimates for competitive bids and negotiated proposals
  • Develop and manage scopes of work for all trades including responsibility matrix and pricing
  • Collaborate with operations to provide constructability and coordination reviews of project documents
  • Present and sell estimates and proposals participating in project procurement presentations
  • Inspire a sense of team in the work environment and provide on-the-job guidance
  • Provide training and mentorship to a team of 2-4 estimators
  • Develop and maintain client and subcontractor relationships
  • Assume responsibility for day-to-day financial management of assigned scope
  • Partner with operations to assess and mitigate risk

Primary Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in construction management engineering or related field (or equivalent relevant experience)
  • 5 years of estimating experience
  • Proven experience managing and leading a team; cannot be an individual contributor role
  • Client-facing experience is required
  • Advanced ability to read and understand drawings and specifications
  • Advanced proficiency in construction estimating software
  • Knowledge of the means and methods of construction management
  • Knowledge of specific trades and scopes of work
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team internally and externally
  • Successful completion of OSHA 30 training First Aid Certification and CPR within required timeframe

Desired Skills:

  • 8 years of construction experience
  • Experience in higher education healthcare or industrial construction
  • Knowledge of MBE WBE and SBA regulations
  • American Society of Professional Estimators certification
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Associate
  • Designated Design-Build Professional

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract contract-for-hire and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

  • Access to hundreds of clients most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20 years
  • The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years
  • Access to an experienced caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience on average)
  • Behavioral Health Platform
  • Medical Dental Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
  • Voluntary Term Life Insurance
  • 401K
  • Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
  • Commuter Benefits (Dallas NYC SF and Illinois)

For multiple years running Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance as a Best Company for Career Growth for Diversity and for Leadership amongst others. To learn more and to view all of our available career opportunities please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.


Required Experience:

Manager