Lead Ground-Up Construction Estimator

Jobot; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Compensation Package

401k match

Excellent Benefits

Generous PTO

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Chief Estimator for our Ground Up Construction division. This leadership role drives project estimates from concept to completion, guiding a skilled team to deliver accurate budgets and profitable bids.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in ground-up estimation, proficient with estimating software, and a track record of successful bids. Located in the Chester County area, this position offers a robust compensation package and growth path.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in ground-up construction estimation.
• Proven track record in bidding and winning projects.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred in CM/Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee detailed project estimates and budgets from ground up.
• Analyze construction plans and specs to determine scope.
• Coordinate data collection with PMs, architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Oversee and direct all estimating teams.
• Participate in bid reviews and present profitable bids.
• Mentor and manage a team of estimators.
• Stay current with market conditions and material costs.
• Implement and maintain estimation software/databases.

Skills

Estimating leadership

Budgeting

Bid reviews

Team leadership

Communication

Data analysis

Software proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or related field

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Chief Estimator for our Ground Up Construction division. This leadership role drives project estimates from concept to completion, guiding a skilled team to deliver accurate budgets and profitable bids.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in ground-up estimation, proficient with estimating software, and a track record of successful bids. Located in the Chester County area, this position offers a robust compensation package and growth path.