Job Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Estimator to lead our team in providing accurate project estimates and driving business growth. As a key member of our estimating department, you will be responsible for coordinating project information, analyzing plans and specifications, and developing comprehensive project estimates.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate project information among the team and stakeholders.
2. Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine project requirements.
3. Lead discipline estimator work sequence and internal reviews of deliverables to meet project demands.
4. Develop total Project Basis of Estimate.
5. Presentation of project estimates to executive and client management teams.
6. Development of discipline estimates as necessary to support project demands.
7. Mentor and guide assigned discipline estimators, provide feedback on performance, and monitor progress.
8. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors.
9. Support both project and corporate needs through travel.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. High School Diploma or equivalent required.
2. Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred.
3. 10+ years of progressive experience in construction estimating.
4. Proven leadership experience in senior estimating roles.
5. Fundamental understanding of engineering drawings.
6. Ability to apply AACE Recommended Practices.
7. Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
8. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
9. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
10. In-depth knowledge of industry trends, regulations, and best practices.