Lead impactful estimating projects at a top-tier construction firm. Collaborate on diverse commercial projects in healthcare, education, and industrial sectors. Hybrid work environment fosters flexibility and innovation.
Lead Estimator (Commercial)
in Architecture, Engineering & Construction PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Lead estimating efforts for commercial construction projects in a hybrid work environment.
- Collaborate with project teams to develop accurate cost estimates and budgets.
- Utilize industry-standard tools and methodologies to ensure precision in estimates.
- Contribute to pre-construction planning and feasibility analysis for diverse projects.
- Support business development efforts by providing competitive and reliable estimates.
- Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to optimize costs.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and client requirements.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to junior estimators and team members.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Develop detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects using advanced tools.
- Analyze project specifications and collaborate with stakeholders to refine estimates.
- Lead bid proposal preparation and submission processes for prospective projects.
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather accurate pricing information.
- Monitor market trends and material costs to ensure competitive estimates.
- Participate in project planning meetings to align estimates with project goals.
- Ensure adherence to company policies and standards in all estimating activities.
- Provide training and guidance to team members on estimating practices.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating; 7 years preferred.
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools commonly used in the industry.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and market trends.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail for accurate cost assessments.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.
- Effective communication skills to liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
- Leadership capabilities to mentor and guide junior team members.
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