Senior Cost Estimator — Lead Budgets for Major Projects

Consertus-US; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid life and disability insurance

401(k) with match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Consertus-US is seeking a Senior Cost Manager / Estimator to manage cost management services across diverse projects. Responsibilities include developing accurate cost estimates, performing quantity take-offs, and ensuring alignment with project scope and budgets. Ideal candidates have 10-15 years of cost estimating experience with strong analytical skills and familiarity with estimating software.

This full-time position is based on-site in Seattle, WA, offering a competitive salary range of $150,000–$180,000 annually along with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching and generous time off.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience in cost estimating and preconstruction services.
• Experience on projects ranging from $5 million to $500+ million.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost estimates at all levels including conceptual and construction.
• Review project drawings and specifications for accurate scope interpretation.
• Monitor project budgets and support cost control efforts.

Skills

Cost estimating

Analytical skills

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Sage Timberline

MII

Job description

Consertus-US is seeking a Senior Cost Manager / Estimator to manage cost management services across diverse projects. Responsibilities include developing accurate cost estimates, performing quantity take-offs, and ensuring alignment with project scope and budgets. Ideal candidates have 10-15 years of cost estimating experience with strong analytical skills and familiarity with estimating software.

This full-time position is based on-site in Seattle, WA, offering a competitive salary range of $150,000–$180,000 annually along with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching and generous time off.