Chief Estimator
JRG Partners Inc
A leading general contractor is seeking an experienced Chief Estimator to lead the estimating team for large-scale commercial projects across Ohio, including data centers and major education projects at renowned universities . This role requires expertise in preconstruction, cost analysis, and team leadership to ensure accurate, competitive, and strategic bid preparation.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and mentor a team of estimators in preparing accurate and competitive bids.
- Oversee all aspects of the preconstruction and estimating process, including budgeting, cost analysis, and value engineering.
- Develop and implement estimating strategies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and historical data to prepare detailed estimates.
- Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project costs and scopes.
- Stay updated on industry trends, market pricing, and construction methodologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in estimating large-scale commercial projects .
- Proven leadership experience in managing an estimating team.
- Strong knowledge of data center and institutional project estimating .
- Proficiency in estimating software and construction cost databases.
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Location: Projects across Ohio
To Apply: Send resume and project list to View email address on click.appcast.io or call View phone number on click.appcast.io for a confidential discussion.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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