Sr. Estimator

Full-time

Hill International

Job Description
Hill International is seeking a Sr Estimator in Phoenix, Arizona
The Estimator provides senior-level leadership across all estimating functions for large-scale infrastructure programs. This individual serves as the primary technical authority for cost estimating, directing the estimating team and interfacing with design managers, contractors, clients, and executive leadership to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of all cost data throughout the program lifecycle.
Responsibilities
• Direct, coordinate, and oversee all activities of the estimating team across program phases
• Serve as primary estimating liaison with the program management team, design managers, general contractors, and client leadership
• Provide professional judgment on constructability issues and cost risk throughout design and construction phases
• Respond to program management, client, and designer inquiries on cost-related matters
• Interact with clients and upper-level management to communicate cost positions and program financial status
• Review all estimates produced by the team for adequacy, uniformity, and completeness prior to submission
• Prepare and oversee conceptual and comparative cost study estimates from preliminary sketches and program parameters
• Prepare detailed breakdowns of components and elements of estimates for systems and subsystems
• Provide cost estimates based on 30%, 60%, 90%, and 100% drawings and construction documents across design phases (SD, DD, CD)
• Provide order-of-magnitude cost estimates in support of value engineering and cost reduction measures
• Provide cost estimates resulting from construction contractor change order requests
• Complete estimate reconciliations and validate designer estimates
• Evaluate vendor quotes, bid information, and change orders for cost appropriateness
• Review contract documents and modifications to determine scope of work and equitable cost allowances for scope changes
• Demonstrate strong comprehension of construction schedules including baseline, critical path, and milestone tracking
• Align cost estimates with program schedule to support phased delivery and cash flow forecasting
• Attend project meetings as requested to represent the estimating function
• Accumulate, evaluate, and document historical cost data for the development of future estimates and benchmarking
• Establish and maintain consistent estimating standards, formats, and procedures across the program
• Proficient knowledge of applicable construction codes and industry standards
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
• 15+ years of progressive estimating experience, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead estimating role on major capital programs
• Professional certifications such as AACE CCP, CEP, or similar credentials preferred
• Civil, Structural, and/or Architectural (CSA) estimating experience required
• Infrastructure project experience required, with an emphasis on aviation, transportation, or transit programs
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage an estimating team across multiple concurrent project phases
• Experience with estimating software such as UNIFIER, On-Screen Takeoff, Success Estimating, US Cost, Timberline, SureTrak, and/or Microsoft Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to present complex cost information clearly to clients and executives
• Must be willing to work full time on site in Phoenix, AZ
Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.
About Us
Hill International, with more than 4,400+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at .
Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.
Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group at .
Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled

Note : This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.
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