Senior Estimator — Complex Commercial Construction

Jobot; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is growing a construction management firm in the Greater Philadelphia Area, hiring estimators at all levels in West Chester, PA. You will work on high-end, technical commercial projects. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field, with 5+ years of estimating experience.

Experience with lump sum and negotiated work is preferred. You will review bid documents, prepare bid packages, analyze bids, and coordinate with project teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in estimating for commercial construction projects.
• Experience with lump sum and negotiated work preferred.
• Review and understand all bid documents and assess potential risks.
• Prepare bid packages and compare and analyze competitive subcontract and supplier bids.
• Review estimates with project management team and other stakeholders to ensure accurate packages.
• Buy out job, award to subcontractors and manage contract process.

Responsibilities

• Review bid documents and identify risks and cost drivers.
• Prepare comprehensive bid packages aligned with project scope.
• Analyze bids from subs and suppliers and benchmark against market data.
• Coordinate buy-out, subcontract awards, and contract close-out with the PM team.

Skills

Estimating experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field

Job description

Jobot is growing a construction management firm in the Greater Philadelphia Area, hiring estimators at all levels in West Chester, PA. You will work on high-end, technical commercial projects. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or related field, with 5+ years of estimating experience.

Experience with lump sum and negotiated work is preferred. You will review bid documents, prepare bid packages, analyze bids, and coordinate with project teams.