Senior Construction Estimator

Company Overview

Our client is a well-established general contractor based in Broward County, building high-quality marine and civil 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.

• Lead and oversee the full preconstruction and estimating process for marine civil 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

• Senior-level experience in estimating or preconstruction leadership
• Strong background in civil construction or related fields
• 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

This is an opportunity to step into a high-visibility role with a respected civil 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.