Senior Construction Estimator: Lead on Large Projects

Linbeck Group, LLC; Austin (TX); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Linbeck Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead comprehensive cost estimates for complex construction projects and guide bids from start to finish. The role requires significant experience in estimating, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with executives, project managers, and field leaders to ensure budgets and schedules are met.

The Senior Estimator will review plans, identify cost drivers, and work with subcontractors to secure competitive pricing while

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or Business.
• Minimum of 8 years of construction experience as an estimator.
• Advanced capabilities in construction estimation software (preferred – Destini Estimator).
• Advanced understanding of construction means, methods, materials, and building codes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.

Aufgaben

• Lead the preparation of comprehensive cost estimates for projects, including quantity takeoffs, labor, equipment, and material costs.
• Manage the full bid process, including the development of bid packages, soliciting and reviewing subcontractor bids, and submitting proposals to clients.
• Analyze architectural plans, specifications, and other documents to ensure all required components are accurately estimated.
• Identify potential cost savings and provide solutions without compromising quality or performance.
• Work with subcontractors to secure competitive pricing, develop scope clarifications, and ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Work closely with Client Executives, Project Managers, and Superintendents during the design and preconstruction phases to ensure alignment with budgets and timelines.
• Identify project risks and propose solutions or contingency plans to minimize exposure during the bidding and execution stages.
• Provide guidance, training, and supervision to Estimators and Project Estimators, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all estimates.
• Monitor project budgets post-award and compare actual costs to estimated costs throughout the project lifecycle, making adjustments where necessary.

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or Business

8+ years of construction experience as an estimator

Advanced capabilities in estimating software (Destini Estimator preferred)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy

Tools

Destini Estimator

Jobbeschreibung

Linbeck Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Estimator to lead comprehensive cost estimates for complex construction projects and guide bids from start to finish. The role requires significant experience in estimating, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with executives, project managers, and field leaders to ensure budgets and schedules are met.

The Senior Estimator will review plans, identify cost drivers, and work with subcontractors to secure competitive pricing while