Senior Estimator
Placed, Florida, NY, United States
Our client is a well-established general contractor based in Palm Beach County, building high-quality commercial projects throughout South Florida for over 25 years. Their culture is rooted in strong relationships and defined by accessibility, open communication, active listening, loyalty, and respect. Team members are empowered to collaborate, lead, and succeed while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
The company operates two divisions, commercial and multi-family. This role supports the commercial division only, with all projects being ground-up construction.
Position Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the full preconstruction and estimating process for ground-up commercial projects
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of 4–5 estimators
Review conceptual, schematic, and construction documents to prepare accurate cost estimates
Establish and manage estimating standards, procedures, and best practices
Collaborate closely with operations and leadership teams to ensure smooth transition from preconstruction to construction
Evaluate project risks, scopes, schedules, and cost drivers
Participate in bid strategy, value engineering, and subcontractor selection
Support leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and pipeline planning
Minimum Qualifications
Senior-level experience in estimating or preconstruction leadership
Strong background in
ground-up commercial construction
Prior experience as a Director of Estimating, Chief Estimator, Senior Estimator, or similar role
Proven ability to lead and mentor estimating teams
Preference for candidates with stable tenure and strong local reputation
Why Join This is an opportunity to step into a
high-visibility leadership role
with a respected Palm Beach County general contractor that has a strong pipeline heading into 2026. The right candidate will have immediate impact, long-term stability, and the opportunity to shape the future of the preconstruction team within a collaborative, relationship-driven environment.
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The company operates two divisions, commercial and multi-family. This role supports the commercial division only, with all projects being ground-up construction.
Position Responsibilities
Lead and oversee the full preconstruction and estimating process for ground-up commercial projects
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of 4–5 estimators
Review conceptual, schematic, and construction documents to prepare accurate cost estimates
Establish and manage estimating standards, procedures, and best practices
Collaborate closely with operations and leadership teams to ensure smooth transition from preconstruction to construction
Evaluate project risks, scopes, schedules, and cost drivers
Participate in bid strategy, value engineering, and subcontractor selection
Support leadership with budgeting, forecasting, and pipeline planning
Minimum Qualifications
Senior-level experience in estimating or preconstruction leadership
Strong background in
ground-up commercial construction
Prior experience as a Director of Estimating, Chief Estimator, Senior Estimator, or similar role
Proven ability to lead and mentor estimating teams
Preference for candidates with stable tenure and strong local reputation
Why Join This is an opportunity to step into a
high-visibility leadership role
with a respected Palm Beach County general contractor that has a strong pipeline heading into 2026. The right candidate will have immediate impact, long-term stability, and the opportunity to shape the future of the preconstruction team within a collaborative, relationship-driven environment.
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