Sr.Estimator - Commercial Construction

Senior Estimator

Our client is a well-established and highly respected commercial construction firm known for delivering complex projects across a diverse range of sectors, including industrial, healthcare, corporate interiors, and commercial developments. With a reputation built on quality, integrity, and long-standing client relationships, the business provides comprehensive preconstruction, design-build, and construction management services. The company offers a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture where employees are empowered to make an impact, work closely with leadership, and contribute to the successful delivery of high-profile projects. Backed by a strong pipeline of work and repeat business, they continue to grow while maintaining a team-oriented environment focused on excellence and professional development.

Prepare budget estimates, detailed and accurate bid estimates and bid packages on projects typically $15M+ - ground up construction and renovations/additions. Must be able to read and fully understand project drawings and specifications for all trades - Architectural, MEP, Structural, Sprinkler, Fire Alarm, etc. Prepare RFI's as needed. Solicit and evaluate scope completeness of proposals from multiple trade subcontractors, and effectively communicate and negotiate with subcontractors. Identify and track changes to drawings through addendums, bulletins, and revisions, including follow through with subcontractors. Attend job site walk throughs and effectively communicate and coordinate with project superintendents and subs. Produces accurate and thorough takeoffs, including pricing of work. Creates project estimates and analysis of subcontractor and supplier bids. Conducts post-bid and pre-buy meetings and negotiation/scope review meetings. Once construction documents are released, works with Architects, Owners, and Engineers to formulate accurate and complete budgets.

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For the Senior Estimator we are seeking: 7+ years of estimating experience within commercial construction. Proven experience estimating ground-up and interior finish-out projects. Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, market pricing, and subcontractor management. Expertise in commercial sectors such as corporate office, industrial, healthcare, retail, or mixed-use projects. Proficiency with industry estimating software and Microsoft Office. Strong ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple bids simultaneously. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Base Salary: $130k-$160k Gas Card Toll Tag Bonus ~ 15% of base salary 3 weeks PTO Profit Sharing 401k Healthcare, Dental, Vision