Senior Construction Estimator

We are a long-established construction firm that focuses on larger commercial, institutional & healthcare projects in the Mid-Atlantic region, often partnering with public and private owners on complex jobs. We are seeking a Senior Estimator for our team based in Winchester, VA.Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply.Responsibilities: A Senior Estimator for a general contractor leads the full preconstruction and bidding process to produce accurate, competitive, and well-qualified cost proposals for commercial projects. This role combines technical quantity takeoff, market pricing, and strategic bid oversight while mentoring junior estimators and partnering closely with operations.Core Estimating Duties:Analyze plans, specifications, and addenda to determine complete project scope and identify cost, schedule, and constructibility risks.Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets at conceptual, schematic, design development, and GMP/bid-document stages.Solicit, scope, and evaluate subcontractor and vendor proposals; level bids and clarify inclusions/exclusions.Prepare complete bid packages, proposal documents, and clarifications aligned with company and client requirements.Leadership And CollaborationLead, train, and mentor estimators and preconstruction staff, assigning tasks and reviewing deliverables.Coordinate with operations, scheduling, and field teams to align estimates with planned means, methods, and durations. xijylhu Build and maintain strong relationships with key subcontractors and suppliers to improve coverage and pricing.Location: Winchester, VA

Created: 2026-04-02