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Senior Estimator

GPAC

Senior Estimator

Are you an experienced estimator looking to make a significant impact on high-profile commercial construction projects? We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join a leading General Contractor dedicated to excellence and growth.

About the Role: As a Senior Estimator, you will take the lead in preparing and overseeing detailed cost estimates for large-scale commercial projects. You'll work closely with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure accurate budgeting and cost management from start to finish. Your role will involve conducting quantity takeoffs, analyzing subcontractor bids, and delivering competitive, precise proposals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop detailed cost estimates and comprehensive budgets.
  • Conduct quantity takeoffs and ensure accurate material pricing.
  • Review, analyze, and negotiate subcontractor bids.
  • Collaborate with project teams for cost accuracy and risk assessment.
  • Present estimates to clients and stakeholders with confidence and clarity.

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field (preferred).

Why Join Us? You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, accuracy, and strategic growth. This is an excellent opportunity to play a crucial role in delivering successful, large-scale projects while advancing your career.

Ready to take the next step? Apply now to become a key player in delivering top-tier commercial construction projects!

Please send your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io to apply today. All resume submissions are confidential.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

GPAC
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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