Senior Estimator

Overview

• Lead the estimation process for complex construction projects, ensuring accuracy and cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions.
• Analyze project specifications to create detailed and competitive cost estimates.
• Provide strategic guidance on cost management and optimization strategies.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in all estimation activities.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to support project success.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of estimation processes and methodologies.
• Mentor and develop junior estimators, fostering professional growth and expertise.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Prepare and present detailed cost estimates for construction projects using advanced methodologies.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to align estimates with project objectives.
• Analyze construction documents to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize budgets.
• Monitor and update project budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
• Conduct market research to ensure accurate pricing and sourcing of materials.
• Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing.
• Provide regular reports and updates on project cost performance to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with construction codes, standards, and best practices.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in construction estimation; 15 years preferred.
• Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools.
• Strong knowledge of design-build methodologies and cost management strategies.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism.