Senior Estimator - Full Time Position
About Us
We are a leading construction company specializing in multifamily and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality buildings on time and within budget, we are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Estimator to join our team. Job Overview
We are looking for a full-time Senior Estimator with extensive experience in multifamily and commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, with particular expertise in take-off procedures. This role is critical in ensuring accurate cost projections and maintaining our competitive edge in the industry. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for multifamily and commercial construction projects Conduct thorough quantity take-offs using advanced estimating software and techniques. Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. Identify potential cost savings and value engineering opportunities without compromising quality or project objectives. Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather accurate information for estimates. Develop and maintain a database of current construction costs, including materials, labor, and equipment. Prepare and present detailed estimate reports to management and clients. Participate in bid reviews and contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors. Mentor and guide junior estimators, sharing knowledge and best practices. Stay updated on industry trends, new construction methods, and materials to improve estimating accuracy. Assist in the development and implementation of estimating standards and procedures. Conduct risk assessments for potential projects and provide recommendations. Support the business development team by providing timely and accurate estimates for proposals and bids. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Advanced degree is a plus. Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on multifamily and commercial projects. Proficient in quantity take-off procedures and methodologies. Expert knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards. Advanced skills in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, OnScreen Takeoff) and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong understanding of building systems, including structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. Familiarity with green building practices and LEED certification requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. Ability to read and interpret complex construction documents, including architectural and engineering drawings. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work
We are a leading construction company specializing in multifamily and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality buildings on time and within budget, we are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Estimator to join our team. Job Overview
We are looking for a full-time Senior Estimator with extensive experience in multifamily and commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, with particular expertise in take-off procedures. This role is critical in ensuring accurate cost projections and maintaining our competitive edge in the industry. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for multifamily and commercial construction projects Conduct thorough quantity take-offs using advanced estimating software and techniques. Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. Identify potential cost savings and value engineering opportunities without compromising quality or project objectives. Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather accurate information for estimates. Develop and maintain a database of current construction costs, including materials, labor, and equipment. Prepare and present detailed estimate reports to management and clients. Participate in bid reviews and contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors. Mentor and guide junior estimators, sharing knowledge and best practices. Stay updated on industry trends, new construction methods, and materials to improve estimating accuracy. Assist in the development and implementation of estimating standards and procedures. Conduct risk assessments for potential projects and provide recommendations. Support the business development team by providing timely and accurate estimates for proposals and bids. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Advanced degree is a plus. Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on multifamily and commercial projects. Proficient in quantity take-off procedures and methodologies. Expert knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards. Advanced skills in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, OnScreen Takeoff) and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong understanding of building systems, including structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. Familiarity with green building practices and LEED certification requirements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal. Ability to read and interpret complex construction documents, including architectural and engineering drawings. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work