Estimator Large Construction Projects

Senior Estimator – Commercial Construction + Design-Build + Preconstruction Leadership Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year We are a well-established commercial general contractor with decades of experience delivering high-quality construction projects throughout the Southeast. Our team specializes in complex commercial, industrial, manufacturing, institutional, healthcare, and public‑sector projects, offering clients expertise from preconstruction through project completion. Our success is built on collaboration, integrity, safety, and long‑term relationships. We invest in our employees, encourage professional growth, and provide opportunities to work on challenging, high‑profile projects that make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. Benefits Join a respected and financially stable commercial contractor with a strong project pipeline. Lead estimating efforts on complex, high‑profile commercial and industrial projects. Work alongside experienced preconstruction and operations professionals. Be involved early in project planning and help shape winning strategies. Enjoy a collaborative, team‑oriented culture where your expertise is valued. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Career advancement opportunities. Work for a company committed to safety, quality, integrity, and long‑term employee success. Responsibilities Analyze two‑dimensional drawings and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates for large construction projects. Prepare and submit RFQs (Request for Quotations) and track bids to ensure competitive pricing. Estimate the cost of equipment, labor, and materials required for projects. Work closely with project managers to develop budgets and ensure that projects are completed within these budgets. Negotiate with vendors and suppliers to secure the best prices for materials and services. Use software tools such as OTS, Sage Estimating, and Procore to prepare estimates and track project costs. Develop written proposals for clients, detailing the scope of work, timelines, and costs. Participate in design‑build projects, providing cost estimates during the design phase to guide decision‑making. Continually update knowledge of construction methods, materials, and costs to ensure accurate estimates. Qualifications Minimum of 5+ years of experience in construction estimating, specifically with large commercial projects. Strong knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices. Proficiency in reading and understanding blueprints and technical specifications. Experience with cost estimation software such as OTS, Sage Estimating, and Procore. Excellent negotiation skills, with a proven track record of successful vendor negotiations. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to develop accurate and detailed cost estimates. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to develop clear and persuasive proposals. Degree in construction management, engineering, or related field is preferred. Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) or similar certification would be an asset. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Estimator to join a dynamic team and work on large‑scale construction projects. If you have the skills and experience listed above, we would love to hear from you. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot