Senior Estimator

Experience:

Senior Level

Salary: $70,000 - $95,000 per year

Senior Estimator

• Developing and implementing comprehensive project estimates, budgets, and bids.
• Conducting detailed risk and contract reviews to ensure that all factors have been considered in the estimate.
• Managing and coordinating with project teams to ensure accurate estimations and smooth project execution.
• Utilizing your expertise in AutoCAD to create and review project designs and plans.
• Leading project bidding activities, including preparing accurate and competitive bids.
• Responding to RFIs and managing communication with various project stakeholders.
• Applying cost control strategies to ensure project profitability.
• Utilizing your negotiation skills to secure favorable terms in contracts and procurement activities.
• Collaborating with various departments to ensure that project plans align with company objectives and client needs.
• Continuously updating knowledge of industry trends, materials, and costs to ensure accurate and up-to-date estimates.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimation, project management, and project planning.
• Proven experience in negotiation, contract negotiation, and cost control.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Experience in project bidding and responding to RFIs.
• A Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees and certifications are a plus.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations and tight deadlines.
• A solid understanding of the construction industry, including knowledge of materials, labor costs, and current market trends.

We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our team. This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to contribute to large‑scale construction projects. The Senior Estimator will play a key role in project management, cost estimation, and project planning. This role requires a highly experienced professional who is equipped with excellent negotiation skills and a deep understanding of contract negotiation and cost control.

The ideal candidate will have a strong command of AutoCAD, project bidding, and RFIs.

This will have limited travel through MD/DC/VA with reimbursement for travel when necessary. Really great team and room to become an even more senior leader down the road.

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 4% 401K match
• PTO days
• Paid holidays
• Autonomy after proving yourself
• Limited and local travel schedule