Senior Estimator – Complex Projects, Bids & Value Engineering

Consigli Construction Co., Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Estimator in the Estimating division to prepare complex estimates, manage takeoffs, and coordinate with design teams and subcontractors in the Washington, DC area.

The role requires 8+ years in construction and 3+ years in estimating, with strong Excel and estimating software skills. The position reports to the Chief Estimator and offers full-time employment within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or construction management.
• 8+ years of construction experience.
• 3+ years of estimating field experience.
• Proficiency with Excel and estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure estimating process runs smoothly and exceeds client expectations.
• Build relationships with clients, designers, and subs.
• Analyze drawings and docs to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
• Facilitate collaboration among team members.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Assist in business development activities and interviews.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and unit pricing for materials and labor.

Skills

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Self-prioritization

Team collaboration

Education

BS/MS in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Job description

Consigli Construction Co., Inc. is seeking a Senior Estimator in the Estimating division to prepare complex estimates, manage takeoffs, and coordinate with design teams and subcontractors in the Washington, DC area.

The role requires 8+ years in construction and 3+ years in estimating, with strong Excel and estimating software skills. The position reports to the Chief Estimator and offers full-time employment within a collaborative team environment.