Estimator

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and driven Estimator, Senior, or Chief Estimator profile commercial developments across the region. Preferably retail, avaiation, and commerical experience.

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This role is critical to shaping successful project outcomes, leading preconstruction activities, and securing major project wins through strategic, competitive, and commercially sound estimating.

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The Opportunity

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As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in the delivery of commercial projects. Working within a collaborative preconstruction environment, you will lead the development of cost strategies from early design through to final tender submission.

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You will be part of a forward-thinking organization known for delivering landmark projects, innovation in construction methodologies, and a strong pipeline of major works.

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What you'll need to succeed

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• Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar/related field of study / related experience.
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• Experience estimating projects or relevant construction experience with a General Contractor.
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• Between 3-5 years of experience working as an Estimator/Preconstruction Manager at least.
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• 3+ years of experience in commercial, aviation, multifamily, high-rise, hotels, multilevel construction. Ground up and renovations.
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• Junior Estimators are encouraged to apply.
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• If you have done industrial, heavy civil, bridge, parking garage/structures, public works, facilities, please apply.
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Key Responsibilities

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• Lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for high-rise and complex building projects
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• Manage the full tendering process, including pricing strategy, risk assessment, and submission documentation
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• Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and design information to identify key cost drivers
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• Engage and negotiate with subcontractors and supply chain partners to secure competitive pricing
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• Develop cost plans, feasibility studies, and benchmark analysis
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• Drive value engineering initiatives to enhance project efficiency and commercial performance
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• Collaborate closely with design, commercial, and project delivery teams to ensure alignment
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• Provide clear, confident presentations to senior stakeholders and bid teams
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• Mentor and support junior estimators within the team
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What We’re Looking For

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• Proven experience in an Estimator role on large Commercial projects, with retail being your bread and butter.
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• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, and modern building systems
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• Excellent commercial awareness and risk management capability
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• Ability to lead bids and contribute to successful project wins
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• Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
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• Proficiency with estimating software and digital take-off tools
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Why Join?

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• Opportunity to work on landmark high-rise and major infrastructure projects, healthcare, retail, schools, etc.
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• Be part of a high-performing, collaborative preconstruction team
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• Strong pipeline of secured and upcoming major projects
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• Career progression within a large, reputable construction environments
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• Competitive compensation and benefits package
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What you'll get in return

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Join now and be rewarded with competitive salary between $90,000-150,000 base salary (seniority level), specific benefits, bonus, among others.

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What you need to do

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If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume to View email address on ziprecruiter.com.

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Featured Benefits

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• Medical Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k), Dental Insurance.
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