Senior Construction Estimator
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Construction
Estimator, Building & Residential Construction, Civil Engineering, Procurement / Purchasing
Construction Senior Estimator
Our client's Estimating/Preconstruction Department is searching for a focused, professional Construction Senior Estimator with experience in estimating management for the home building and/or commercial construction industry. They are looking for highly competent self-starters who possess strong communication, problem solving and team building skills to Develop/Build & Grow a Precon Estimating Department to its full potential.
About the company:
A local (Nashville) single-family Home Builder with a small-company feel but extensive company support staff in place to help with all projects & tasks at any level.
Their company culture exceeds most candidates' expectations and they strive to provide (not only) the best environment for their team members - but the best product possible for this area at the market price point. They build custom, semi-custom and multifamily homes for the local Mid-Tn area.
Responsibilities:
Assumes the role of Estimating Manager for different internal divisions. Leads Department to produce job estimate packages for all developments within the company for all divisions. Establishes and monitors budgets and product specifications on all homes built within assigned locations in part through the approval of labor and material purchase orders. Assists Team with any necessary cost analysis, variance and margin reporting.
Fosters professional relationships with field office personnel in order to maintain strong communication between subs/vendors & the company.
Requirements and
Qualifications:
Prefer individuals with 8+ years' experience in estimating within the commercial or homebuilding. Bachelors Degree in Construction, Business, or other related field preferred. High level of understanding of Estimating and Preconstruction + Team Development & Management. Extensive knowledge of the homebuilding or Commercial Construction process. Strong computer skills for Estimating/Preconstruction (Excel, Word, Builder Trend, On Screen Takeoff , etc.).
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