Senior Estimator

Join our client, a leading general contractor in the Gulf South committed to elevating industry standards through precision and partnership. As a Senior Estimator, your role is instrumental in shaping our project’s success, driving profitability, and contributing to the quality excellence that our clients rely on. If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in a company known for its award-winning projects and deep-rooted community relationships, this is your opportunity.

Performance Objectives

• Champion the full estimating cycle for projects from conceptual estimates to final bid submissions, ensuring precise and competitive pricing strategies.
• Conduct comprehensive quantity take-offs and cost assessments, creating accurate bid summaries that support our project goals.
• Lead coordination efforts among subcontractors and suppliers, managing bid day logistics and maintaining strong professional relationships.
• Develop detailed budgets for negotiated works and design-build projects, utilizing innovative solutions to enhance value.
• Drive post-bid analyses, ensuring seamless project handovers to operations with actionable insights and knowledge sharing.
• Continuously update and refine the estimating database, implementing data-driven improvements for future projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align estimating strategies with project execution and client expectations.

Environment & Resources

Report directly to the Pre-Construction Manager, and work alongside a team of talented professionals in a collaborative environment. You’ll have access to cutting-edge estimating tools such as On-Screen Takeoff and ICE, with the support needed to excel in your role.

Essential Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field.
• At least 5 years of commercial construction estimating experience with a proven track record of success.
• Expertise in unit costs, market trends, and cost drivers backed by strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and industry-standard estimating software.
• Exceptional ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and quality.

Role Selling Points

• Be part of a company that has delivered over $1.5 billion in award-winning construction projects across diverse sectors.
• Contribute to the legacy of a company that emphasizes quality, safety, and the building of lasting client relationships.
• Join a team that values innovation, precision, and a collaborative approach to constructing impactful community projects.
• Benefit from our comprehensive benefits package, promoting your overall well-being and career growth.