Senior Estimator - Luxury Residential

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Estimator to join a luxury residential construction team.

Duties

• Analyze drawings and specifications, material use and selections, the scope of work, and perform quantity take-offs.
• Create job-specific subcontractor and vendor lists, distribute plans and scopes sheets to obtain competitive pricing, communicate with subcontractors and vendors to obtain complete bids within required time frames.
• Combine all material, production, shipping, and other associated costs to calculate a final proposed bid price for the customer.
• Communicate thoroughly with customers regarding RFI’s and clarifications.
• Upon bid acceptance, attend required handoff meetings to ensure efficient and complete transfer of information.
• Review offers and quotes by vendors according to requirements to determine the most beneficial alternative.
• Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)
• Prepare work to be estimated by gather proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents
• Prepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
• Manage all levels of take-offs while applying unit prices
• Collaborate with others on the preconstruction team to successfully bid jobs
• Develop into a leader within the estimating team

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or Related Field is Preferable
• 5+ Years of Estimating Experience
• Luxury Custom Home experience is desired.