Senior Estimator - Naples, FL
Client
Join an industry-leading general contractor known for delivering excellence across a diverse portfolio of construction projects. With a commitment to fostering growth, innovation, and teamwork, this organization offers the tools and opportunities to advance your career while making a lasting impact on the built environment.
If you’re a detail-oriented professional with a passion for preconstruction and estimating, this is your opportunity to lead critical projects and play a key role in shaping their success.
On Offer
- Lead complex preconstruction efforts for high-profile projects.
- Competitive salary and a benefits package up to $140,000k base.
- A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Estimator, you will oversee large-scale estimating efforts and contribute strategic insights to ensure successful project delivery. Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing the overall estimating process for multiple projects, from initial feasibility studies to final bids.
- Collaborating with leadership to develop strategic plans for preconstruction services.
- Preparing detailed cost estimates, including labor, materials, and equipment for complex scopes of work.
- Leading the evaluation of bid specifications, identifying risks, and proposing mitigation strategies.
- Establishing and maintaining strong subcontractor and vendor relationships.
- Overseeing the preparation and review of bid packages and proposal documents.
- Providing mentorship and guidance to junior estimators and team members.
- Utilizing historical data and industry trends to improve accuracy and efficiency in estimating processes.
- Driving innovation by implementing new technologies and best practices in estimating.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- At least 8 years of experience in construction estimating, with demonstrated expertise in commercial and multifamily projects.
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience managing estimating teams.
- Advanced proficiency in estimating and takeoff software, including Autodesk and other industry tools.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Comprehensive understanding of construction methods, materials, and cost structures.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and stakeholders.
- A track record of meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.