Chief Estimator

2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsStellar Development, Inc. provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Stellar Development, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range$85,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yrStellar Development isn’t your typical commercial general contractor. We have a culture centered on doing more than what’s required. We tackle projects with an unmatched enthusiasm, forge strong relationships with clients, and take pride in delivering quality that truly stands out.Our continued success relies on individuals who share this mindset—professionals who understand that how you build is as important as the end product. If you’re ready to bring your estimating expertise to a company that values precision, collaboration, and going “above and beyond,” read on.Job TitleEstimator – Commercial ConstructionLocationSarasota, FLStellar Development isn’t your typical commercial general contractor. We have a culture centered on doing more than what’s required. We tackle projects with an unmatched enthusiasm, forge strong relationships with clients, and take pride in delivering quality that truly stands out.Our continued success relies on individuals who share this mindset—professionals who understand that how you build is as important as the end product. If you’re ready to bring your estimating expertise to a company that values precision, collaboration, and going “above and beyond,” read on.ResponsibilitiesPrepare Detailed Estimates: Develop precise cost estimates for labor, materials, subcontractors, and equipment from schematic design to final completion.Manage the Bid Process: Coordinate with subcontractors, gather quotes, and ensure each project scope is fully addressed.Collaborate with Project Teams: Work closely with Project Managers to align budgets and timelines, ensuring a smooth transition once bids are awarded.Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving strategies without sacrificing quality or Stellar’s commitment to excellence.Documentation & Reporting: Maintain organized records of estimates, assumptions, and clarifications for transparency and future reference.RequirementsExperience: At least 5 years of commercial construction estimating experience.No Sponsorship Available: Must be a U.S. citizen.Location: Position based in Sarasota, FL; candidates must be local or willing to relocate.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred).Technical Skills: Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office munication & Detail Orientation: Ability to analyze complex data, present clear justifications, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.Why Join Us?Work-life balanceCompetitive compensation based on experience and skillsBenefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time offCareer growth opportunitiesRespectful, driven culture emphasizing relationships and accountabilityAdditional DetailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Management and ManufacturingIndustry: ConstructionReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stellar Development, Inc. by 2xSet Job AlertsSign in to set job alerts for “Chief Estimator” roles.We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17