Senior Estimator
Elsdon Group, Miami, FL, United States
An established General Contractor with a strong pipeline of commercial ground-up and high-rise projects across South Florida is looking to add an experienced Preconstruction Manager / Senior Estimator to the team. This individual will play a key role in leading preconstruction efforts, managing bids, and working closely with operations to successfully deliver upcoming projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the preconstruction and estimating process from concept through GMP
- Prepare accurate cost estimates, budgets, and bid packages
- Manage subcontractor outreach, scope reviews, and bid leveling
- Collaborate with project management and operations teams during handoff
- Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies
- Maintain relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and clients
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating or preconstruction
- Experience delivering ground-up commercial and/or high-rise projectsStrong knowledge of construction costs, bidding, and project delivery methods
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with industry estimating software (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, Procore, Bluebeam, or similar)
What’s on Offer:
- Strong pipeline of upcoming commercial and high-rise work
- Stable, well-backed contractor with long-term growth
- Competitive compensation package
- Clear path for career progression into senior leadership