Senior Estimator - Commercial Construction

Senior Estimator - Commercial ConstructionSeeking a self-motivated Senior Estimator to manage an already successful team. This position is for a national GC with a focus in commercial projects. As the Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for performing all facets of a commercial works estimate including quantities, costing and sub-trade analysis for presentation and final review of major items.The Senior Estimator will be a key player in winning projects, increasing the company's profits and managing the current estimating team. Projects estimated will be tech, office, biotech/life science, mixed-use, and education projects. The project values range is $100K-250M +.Pre-Construction Estimator/PMResponsibilities:Lead estimating and preconstruction efforts on large and complex projects Solicit subcontract and vendor pricing.Identify deficiencies in the drawings and generate pricing to cover for them.Understand the need for scope clarifications, Draft scope clarifications as needed.Develop quantity-based estimates from partial information.Estimates and support the preparation of thorough, accurate and timely estimates.Procure bids from qualified subcontractors.In charge of all documentation and correspondence with subcontractors, plan rooms, web sites, emails and faxes.Supports the estimating department in accumulating, recording historical cost data.Subcontractor bid reviews and validation of work scopes.Verification of Bid Documents, Plans and Specification review.Material takeoffs on drawings, and plans.Pre-Construction Estimator/PMQualifications:8+ years estimating experience leading estimates on large, complex commercial projects.Ability to operate MS Office Suite, strong spreadsheet skills.Bachelors degree in construction, civil, architectural engineer, or construction management.Experience with BIM, BluBeam Revu and Microsoft Project.Good oral, written and interpersonal communication skills. Have the ability to make clear and concise presentations to senior management.General knowledge of construction documents.Organized, self-motivated, and a team player.Clear written and verbal communication skills.Compensation: $80,000-$170,000/year

Created: 2026-04-02