Lead Preconstruction Estimator for Design/Build Atlanta

NorthPoint Search Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a seasoned Construction Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts in Atlanta. The role focuses on conceptual estimating, subcontractor bid management, and proposal development, with mentoring of junior team members.

Based in Atlanta, GA, you will manage multiple estimates across design stages, coordinate with clients, and support presentations and interviews while collaborating in a fast-paced, team-oriented office environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 4 years in estimating with a general contractor.
• Knowledge of CM-at-Risk, Design/Build, and Hard Bid delivery methods.
• Strong communication skills and comfort speaking publicly.
• Proficient in reading construction documents and time management.

Responsibilities

• Analyze design drawings and specs to develop bid packages.
• Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and vendors.
• Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and scope narratives.
• Lead the creation of complete bid proposals and support project interviews.
• Manage multiple estimates at different design stages.
• Act as liaison with leadership and clients during preconstruction.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Public speaking

Team oriented

Time management

Education

Construction Management degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procore Bidding Tools

Job description

NorthPoint Search Group is seeking a seasoned Construction Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts in Atlanta. The role focuses on conceptual estimating, subcontractor bid management, and proposal development, with mentoring of junior team members.

Based in Atlanta, GA, you will manage multiple estimates across design stages, coordinate with clients, and support presentations and interviews while collaborating in a fast-paced, team-oriented office environment.