Estimator Senior/Construction

Full-Time | Onsite

Help Shape Award-Winning Custom Homes Before Construction Begins Every exceptional home starts with a well-planned estimate.

At Nautilus Homes, our estimating team plays a critical role in delivering some of Florida's most distinctive custom waterfront homes. Working alongside Project Managers, architects, and trade partners, you'll help transform design concepts into accurate budgets, competitive bids, and successful construction projects.

As a second-generation, family-owned builder, Nautilus Homes has earned national recognition for design excellence, including 2022 AIA Florida Builder of the Year and multiple industry awards for luxury custom homes.

If you're an experienced estimator who enjoys solving complex construction challenges and working on projects where quality matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Develop baseline project schedules to support estimating and planning

Prepare and distribute bid packages to subcontractors and suppliers

Analyze and level subcontractor proposals while preparing award recommendations

Support Project Managers through procurement, buyout, and subcontract preparation

Maintain historical cost data to improve future estimating accuracy

Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers throughout the region

What We're Looking For 5+ years of estimating, preconstruction, procurement, or project management experience

Experience in luxury custom homes or high-end residential construction preferred

Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and construction documents

Experience managing subcontractor bidding and procurement

Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Proficiency with Procore, Microsoft Excel, and construction estimating software

Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally as needed

What Success Looks Like In This Role, You Will Deliver accurate, well-organized estimates that support successful project execution

Build strong relationships with trusted subcontractors and suppliers

Help Project Managers make informed decisions through reliable budgeting and procurement

Identify risks and opportunities early in the preconstruction process

Contribute to the exceptional quality and client experience that define Nautilus Homes

Why Join Nautilus Homes? Work on nationally recognized luxury custom homes

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Company phone and computer