Senior Estimator - Aviation & Ground-Up Builds

CENTREX; Tigard (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Centrex is seeking a Senior Estimator to own complete, coordinated estimates from concept through turnover for a portfolio of commercial projects, including private aviation facilities. You will price from limited information, level subcontractor bids, identify gaps, and document assumptions, working with Preconstruction, PMs, and leadership.

The ideal candidate has owned multi‑million-dollar estimates for GC work, with aviation or large clear-span buildings a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction or related field strongly preferred (equivalent combination of experience and training considered).
• Ability to develop reliable early budgets from limited information and detailed estimates from drawings and specs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual to construction document estimates for negotiated work, bids, and GMPs.
• Build quantities and costs for labor, materials, equipment, and subs; use current quotes and historical data.
• Ensure complete scope coverage including sitework, foundations, enclosure, MEP, and specialty systems.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Sage Estimating (Timberline)

Bluebeam

BuildingConnected

Procore

Job description

Centrex is seeking a Senior Estimator to own complete, coordinated estimates from concept through turnover for a portfolio of commercial projects, including private aviation facilities. You will price from limited information, level subcontractor bids, identify gaps, and document assumptions, working with Preconstruction, PMs, and leadership.

The ideal candidate has owned multi‑million-dollar estimates for GC work, with aviation or large clear-span buildings a plus.