Lead Estimator: Bid Strategy & Project Leadership

Franjo Builders; Homestead (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Franjo Builders in Homestead is seeking a Lead Estimator to coordinate budget estimates and support the construction phases. This Full-Time role involves interpreting project blueprints and preparing cost estimates while leading the entire bid process.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management and is proficient in MS Office and Timberline software. This position requires strong math, communication, and time management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience.
• Proficient in MS Office, Timberline estimating software preferred.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and contracts accurately.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the preparation of budget estimates from site visits.
• Prepare estimates, proposals, and schedules.
• Oversee the bid process from inception to submission.

Skills

Commercial Project Estimating

Time Management

Problem Solving

Strong Math Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management

Tools

MS Office

Timberline estimating software

Job description

Franjo Builders in Homestead is seeking a Lead Estimator to coordinate budget estimates and support the construction phases. This Full-Time role involves interpreting project blueprints and preparing cost estimates while leading the entire bid process.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management and is proficient in MS Office and Timberline software. This position requires strong math, communication, and time management skills.