Senior Estimator
Michael Page, Dallas, TX, United States
Senior Estimator
Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Analyze project requirements and provide cost-saving recommendations where applicable. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to understand project specifications and timelines. Review and interpret architectural and engineering plans, specifications, and addendums. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids for various project components. Maintain and update cost databases to reflect current market conditions. Provide support during contract negotiations and value engineering processes. Prepare and present detailed reports to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of cost estimates. A successful Senior Estimator should have: a strong background in construction cost estimation within the construction industry; proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings; excellent analytical and mathematical skills to ensure accurate estimates; familiarity with construction software and tools used for estimating; strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders; a results-oriented mindset with the ability to meet tight deadlines. What's on offer: a competitive salary ranging from $125,000 to $150,000, depending on experience; opportunities for professional growth within the construction industry; a supportive work environment with a focus on high-quality construction projects; comprehensive benefits package (details to be provided by the employer).
Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. Analyze project requirements and provide cost-saving recommendations where applicable. Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to understand project specifications and timelines. Review and interpret architectural and engineering plans, specifications, and addendums. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids for various project components. Maintain and update cost databases to reflect current market conditions. Provide support during contract negotiations and value engineering processes. Prepare and present detailed reports to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of cost estimates. A successful Senior Estimator should have: a strong background in construction cost estimation within the construction industry; proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings; excellent analytical and mathematical skills to ensure accurate estimates; familiarity with construction software and tools used for estimating; strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders; a results-oriented mindset with the ability to meet tight deadlines. What's on offer: a competitive salary ranging from $125,000 to $150,000, depending on experience; opportunities for professional growth within the construction industry; a supportive work environment with a focus on high-quality construction projects; comprehensive benefits package (details to be provided by the employer).