A well-established general contracting and construction management firm is seeking a Senior Construction Estimator to join their team. The role involves delivering accurate, timely, and competitive cost estimates for large, multi-family residential and extensive construction projects.
Requirements
- Review project drawings, specifications and documentation to fully understand scope, quality and schedule expectations
- Perform quantity take-offs, lead scope review meetings and assist in issuing contracts and purchase orders
- Solicit bids from subcontractors and vendors, identify and qualify subcontractors, negotiate pricing and evaluate bids for value and risk
- Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors and project teams to help optimize cost, quality and schedule
- Prepare and update construction budgets, analyze cost discrepancies and vendor/subcontractor proposals to recommend the most competitive options
- Visit project sites as needed (pre-bid or during bidding) to collect data and validate assumptions
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to join a stable, respected, family owned firm with a 60+ year legacy of high quality work and long term employee tenure