Senior Estimator – Light Industrial Ground-Up Construction

Overview

• Lead estimating efforts for light industrial ground-up construction projects, ensuring accurate cost projections and feasibility analysis.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop comprehensive bid proposals and budgets.
• Utilize industry knowledge to assess project requirements and provide strategic recommendations.
• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project scope and financial objectives.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction materials, methods, and market trends.
• Support the client in achieving cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality standards.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimating processes and tools.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for light industrial construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• Analyze project specifications and drawings to identify potential challenges and opportunities.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and availability.
• Develop and present comprehensive bid packages to stakeholders and clients.
• Monitor project budgets and provide updates to ensure financial accountability.
• Collaborate with project managers to align estimates with actual project execution.
• Implement best practices in estimating to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Participate in pre-construction meetings to discuss project scope and cost considerations.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating; 7 years preferred.
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools, with strong analytical skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of light industrial construction methods and materials.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders and team members.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work and achieving client satisfaction.