Copy of Senior Estimator

Jobot

Kirkland, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$145,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Budget Management, Budgeting, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Construction Projects, Contract Negotiation, Cost Analysis, Cost Estimates, Detail Oriented, Industry Standards, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Negotiation Skills, Project/Program Management, Proposal Development, Request for Proposals (RFP), Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
Kirkland, WA
POSTED
Today
Senior Estimator / 401K Match/ Excellent Benefits/ Large Construction Projects

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Salary: $120,000 - $145,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Estimator to join our vibrant team. This role is integral to our construction operations, requiring a seasoned professional with a strong background in estimating, construction cost analysis, and project management. This is a permanent position and provides a unique opportunity to contribute to a variety of design-build projects, from inception to completion. You will be working with a dedicated team of professionals in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment that rewards creativity, hard work, and innovation.

Why join us?
  • Competitive pay & paid holidays
  • Outstanding benefits packages
  • Unique, generous profit-sharing program
  • Award-winning safety programs
  • Training & continuing education opportunities
  • Advancement opportunities


Job Details

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Estimator, your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

1. Reviewing and interpreting two-dimensional drawings to understand project requirements.
2. Utilizing BlueBeam and other industry-standard tools to prepare detailed cost estimates.
3. Analyzing labor costs, the cost of equipment, and other construction-related expenses to develop accurate and comprehensive construction cost estimates.
4. Preparing and submitting RFQs, tracking bids, and working closely with project managers to ensure project goals are met.
5. Developing written proposals and presenting them to clients and stakeholders.
6. Negotiating contracts and cost estimates to ensure the best outcome for the company.
7. Applying your knowledge of building construction to create realistic project timelines and budgets.
8. Collaborating with the team to ensure design-build projects are completed on time and within budget.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate for the Senior Estimator role will have the following qualifications:

1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimation, preferably in a senior role.
2. Proficiency in BlueBeam or equivalent software.
3. Demonstrated experience with base building construction projects.
4. Proven ability to interpret two-dimensional drawings.
5. Experience in preparing RFQs, tracking bids, and working with project managers.
6. Strong negotiation skills and a proven track record of successful cost estimation.
7. In-depth knowledge of building construction, including materials, labor, and equipment costs.
8. Experience in developing written proposals and presenting them to clients and stakeholders.
9. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
10. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
11. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

If you are a seasoned estimator with a passion for the construction industry, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and play a key role in bringing our design-build projects to life.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com