Senior Commercial Estimator: Lead Large-Scale Projects

Riley Construction; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Pleasant working environment

Team atmosphere

Job summary

Riley Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a Sr. Project Estimator for our Kenosha or Waukesha offices.

The role focuses on full estimating services for large, complex commercial projects, including reviewing blueprints, specs, and proposals to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates. Responsibilities include bid input on complex projects, data-driven cost analysis, and coordinating with Project Executives and Managers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Construction Administration or similar discipline.
• Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in estimating or project leadership.
• Strong math skills and the ability to analyze complex drawings and specs.
• Experience with commercial construction projects and bid preparation.

Responsibilities

• Review proposals, drawings, and contract documents to determine scope and estimate contents.
• Incorporate historical data into unit and labor figures for accurate estimates.
• Prepare conceptual and final estimates for complex projects and support bid day activities.
• Coordinate handoffs of pricing information to Operations and project teams.
• Maintain and update estimating cost databases and ensure accuracy of packages.

Skills

Strong math skills

Commercial construction experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Administration

Job description

Riley Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a Sr. Project Estimator for our Kenosha or Waukesha offices.

The role focuses on full estimating services for large, complex commercial projects, including reviewing blueprints, specs, and proposals to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates. Responsibilities include bid input on complex projects, data-driven cost analysis, and coordinating with Project Executives and Managers.