Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager
Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services
Job Description
Job Description
Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager
Location: Perry, GA
Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction efforts for federal construction projects. This role is responsible for developing accurate cost estimates, supporting proposal development, managing subcontractor procurement, evaluating project risk, and ensuring successful project transitions from pursuit through award.
The ideal candidate brings extensive federal construction estimating experience and a strong understanding of Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, MATOC, IDIQ, and negotiated procurement environments.
Key ResponsibilitiesEstimating & Cost Analysis- Develop conceptual, schematic, design development, and final construction estimates.
- Prepare quantity takeoffs and pricing for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work.
- Review drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and solicitation requirements.
- Develop competitive pricing strategies while protecting project profitability.
- Maintain historical cost databases and estimating benchmarks.
- Present estimate reviews to executive leadership prior to submission.
- Review RFPs, IFBs, Sources Sought notices, and federal solicitations.
- Develop pricing volumes and support technical proposal development.
- Coordinate subcontractor outreach, bid-day activities, and proposal schedules.
- Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, Davis-Bacon, Buy American Act, and other federal requirements.
- Conduct subcontractor bid leveling and scope analysis.
- Support Design-Build pursuits alongside architects, engineers, and consultants.
- Lead project planning efforts during pre-award and transition phases.
- Develop project budgets, schedules, logistics plans, and execution strategies.
- Perform constructability reviews and value engineering assessments.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Coordinate with operations teams to ensure seamless project handoff.
- Participate in site visits, client meetings, and pre-bid conferences.
- Mentor and support junior estimating personnel.
- Establish estimating standards and best practices.
- Support project teams with change order pricing and cost analysis.
- Build relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, design partners, and government clients.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of construction estimating experience.
- 5+ years estimating federal construction projects.
- Experience estimating projects ranging from $1M to $35M+.
- Strong knowledge of federal procurement and contracting requirements.
- Experience with Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build delivery methods.
- Proficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam, Procore, BuildingConnected, or similar platforms.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents.
- CPE, DBIA, PMP, CCM, LEED, or related certifications.
- Experience with NAVFAC, USACE, Air Force, GSA, DHS, VA, or other federal agencies.
- Experience managing multiple pursuits simultaneously.
- Familiarity with Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
Vacancy posted 27 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager in Macon, GA vacancy
- ...client is a commercial contractor and has been in business since 1990, they range between 40-60 million yearly. We require a Preconstruction Manager who can run the entire department. They must be able to function independently. We are seeking someone with a competitive...SeniorFor contractorsFor subcontractor
- ...Job Description Job Description Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager Location: Perry, GA Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager to lead estimating and preconstruction efforts for commercial construction...SeniorContract workFor subcontractor
- ...Cadence Bank in Macon, GA is seeking an experienced Relationship Manager to analyze applicants’ financial status and determine loan feasibility. The role involves analyzing credit, approving loans, maintaining customer relationships, and managing a portfolio of loans....Senior
Quontic Bank
Macon, GA4 days ago $90k - $130k
Position: Preconstruction Manager/Estimator Location: Macon & McDonough, GA Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000 (Based on experience) We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Preconstruction Manager/Estimator to join our team in Macon and McDonough, GA . The ideal candidate...SuggestedFor subcontractorWork at office- gpac is seeking a Project Manager to provide leadership for the execution of commercial construction projects, guiding the project team with open communication, clear direction, and high performance expectations. The role emphasizes accountability, collaboration with executives...SeniorFor subcontractor
- ...Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations – Macon, GA First Quality is a family‑owned company with over 35 years of experience producing... ...into the goals, progress, and obstacles of key initiatives. Manage and mentor staff, fostering continuous improvement. Drive continuous...Senior
First Quality King of Prussia PA
Macon, GA22 hours ago $3,750 per month
...development, and our mission to Make Things Better.We are seeking a Senior Director, Manufacturing Operations for our First Quality Baby... ...into the goals, progress, and obstacles of key initiatives.Manage and mentor staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement....SeniorFull timeFlexible hours- Comfort Systems USA is looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead complex electrical construction projects ranging from $30M-$50M+. This role requires oversight of all project phases, ensuring client satisfaction and team development. The ideal candidate will have...Senior
$16.75 - $17 per hour
...Assistant Store Manager Hourly rate ranges from $16.75 to $17.00 and is dependent upon qualifications and experience. Benefits include: Company Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation Time, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Pay, Jury Duty Pay, Contest Prize Awards, 401K Plan with...SeniorHourly payLocal area$177.69k
...Senior Account Executive Macon, GA This isn't a traditional sales role; it's a chance to build and operate a hyperlocal magazine... ...with homeowners to capture authentic, community-driven content Manage your territory, sales pipeline, and publication operations...SeniorLocal areaWork from homeHome officeFlexible hours- ...Estimator Position As an Estimator, you are a key team member upholding our commitment to customer satisfaction and professionalism.... ...motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have proven communication...
Five Star Painting
Macon, GA22 hours ago - ...Senior Staff Accountant - Macon, GA Base salary 70k-80k plus Excellent benefits. Click here to apply online. Responsibilities Perform month end closing including account analysis and journal entries. Prepare journal entries of routine and non-routine accounting transactions...Senior
Staff Financial Group
Macon, GA1 day ago - Comfort Systems USA is hiring a Low Voltage Estimator for their Technologies team. This role, which can be fully remote, involves pricing structures for design and execution of commercial projects including Access Control, Intrusion, and CCTV systems. Ideal candidates have...Remote job
$70k - $130k
...reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients... .... Tax Senior Responsibilities: Review and manage tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current tax laws...SeniorLocal areagpac
Macon, GA3 days ago$70k - $90k
Job details Senior Property Accountant - Commercial Real Estate This Jobot Job is hosted by Jon Lopez. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now... ...commercial and residential Real Estate Investment, Development, and Management Group based in Macon, GA, is seeking a Senior Property...SeniorPermanent employmentFull timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote work- ...Amteck is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex electrical construction... ...electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout while serving as the... ...Superintendents, Foremen, Engineering, Estimating, and Executive Leadership Develop and mentor...Contract workFor contractors
Comfort Systems USA
Macon, GA2 days ago - The Project Manager provides the overall leadership for the execution of successful outcomes on Commercial Construction... ...without restrictions Responsibilities Collaborate with Estimating during the Preconstruction phase Read and Interpret Construction Plans and Specifications...Contract workFor subcontractor
$160k
...Senior Tax Accounting Manager – North Atlanta (On-site) To Apply Now - email your resume to A global manufacturing company with $4B+ in annual revenue is seeking a Senior Tax Accounting Manager to lead ASC 740 reporting and tax provision processes for a growing...SeniorNorthPoint Search Group Inc
Macon, GA22 hours ago- ...Projects About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Estimator with 5-7 years of commercial construction experience to... .... This position is responsible for leading projects from preconstruction through closeout, including estimating, budgeting, scheduling...Contract workFor subcontractor
- ...delivering the best painting services in the industry. As an Estimator, you are a key team member upholding our commitment to customer... ...motivated, thrive in fast moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have proven communication...Flexible hours
- ...Summary: Invision Technologies, LLC is looking for additional Estimators to join our team. This position works closely with both our... ...sale of our products and service offerings. The Sales Account Manager will work regularly with other members of the sales team and colleagues...Full timeFor contractorsWork at officeFlexible hours
- ...Holiday by Atria is seeking an Office Manager in Macon, Georgia, to oversee the community's finances and ensure smooth business operations. The role requires strong business management skills and experience. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and at least three...SeniorWork at office
Holiday by Atria
Macon, GA1 day ago - Milton Hershey School, a cost-free pre-K through 12th grade residential school, is seeking a Youth Development Specialist in the Education, Training & E-Learning department. This role supports students’ academic, social, and emotional growth through mentoring, small-group...
Milton Hershey School
Macon, GA2 days ago $350k
DescriptionThis role is remote and can be South Carolina or Georgia. Ideally would like someone in Macon, Savannah, Augusta, or Brunswick, GA.Summary:The SBA Product Business Development Officer Sr. is responsible for marketing a full range of banking services to Small ...SeniorFull timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workWork from homeFlexible hours- ...Senior Sales Associate We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Senior Sales Associate. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in the sales industry while providing excellent customer service and building relationships...Senior
- A leading automotive retailer in Macon, Georgia is seeking a Commercial Parts Pro to drive profitable growth through customer relationships. This full-time position requires expertise in automotive systems and effective sales skills to support commercial clients. The ideal...SeniorFull time
$46.92k
...development so they can reach their full potential. Responsibilities include: Providing daily supervision and mentorship Managing household routines and student schedules Administering medications and ensuring student wellness Driving students to...Full timeWork from homeRelocationRelocation packageFlexible hoursWeekday workMilton Hershey School
Macon, GA4 days ago- A leading electrical contractor is seeking an experienced Foreman Electrician to oversee electrical construction projects across the southeast United States. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to mentor a team...SeniorFor contractorsCasual work
$47.5 - $71.25 per hour
...working Monday - Friday, with occasional off-hours required, depending on the needs of the facility. Pay Range $47.50 - $71.25 Manages processes for the infection prevention program at the system level. Interprets data, evidence-based guidelines and implements them...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaMonday to FridayFlexible hoursShift workAdvocate Aurora Health
Macon, GA1 day ago- ...Job Type Full-time Description BUTLER CHEVROLET Job Description Job Title: Finance & Insurance Manager Department: Finance Reports To: General Manager FLSA Status: Exempt SUMMARY Produces additional revenue for the dealership...Full timeLocal area
Butler Automotive Group
Macon, GA1 day ago
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Senior Estimator / Preconstruction Manager. Be the first to apply!
