Senior Estimator - Construction - Charlotte

Jobot; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Competitive bonus package

Medical, dental, & vision

Profit sharing or 401K with a match

Cell phone/laptop

Generous PTO

Company paid holidays

Maternity/Paternity leave

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our Charlotte construction team. You will prepare detailed hard bid estimates for projects across hospitality, multi-family, commercial, senior living, healthcare, and more, helping us win work and stay competitive.

The ideal candidate has at least 10 years of estimating experience, a solid understanding of construction methods, and the ability to collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field preferred.
• Proven expertise in hard bid estimating.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• Utilize hard bid estimating to deliver competitive and accurate bids.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to understand project requirements and develop cost-effective solutions.
• Review plans and specifications to determine the overall estimated cost of a project.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure they meet project specifications and budget.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather accurate information for estimates.
• Maintain and update a database of historical cost data for use in future estimates.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior estimating staff.
• Participate in post-bid reviews to learn from successful and unsuccessful bids.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Job description

Senior level Estimator to come on board at a top ENR General Contractor that does work in multiple states. Hospitality, Multi-Family, Commercial, Senior Living, Healthcare, Health Clubs, and more. Great Benefits, Bonus and PTO.

Job Details

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

Being around for over 90 years has helped create a strong reputation and environment nationwide. Operating in over 30 states, our business model is to help current and new clients succeed and bring their vision to life. Taking care of our employees is priority number one by offering work/life balance, internal growth, and a diverse book of business that gives the autonomy to choose the path you want with us. By bringing in the right candidates, it shapes the foundation of our business and allows us to be a leading contractor across the nation.

Why join us?

This is your chance to work for a medium sized firm that does work anywhere from $10M - $100M in project size based on the wide portfolio we have.

• Competitive base salary
• Competitive bonus package
• Medical, dental, & vision
• Profit sharing or 401K with a match
• Cell phone/laptop
• Generous PTO
• Company paid holidays
• Maternity/Paternity leave

We are in need of a Senior Estimator to join our construction team based in Charlotte. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a crucial role in helping to win commercial construction projects, providing accurate and competitive hard bid estimates that drive our success. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a competitive salary and benefits package. Our ideal candidate has at least 10 years of experience in construction estimating and a deep understanding of the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Preparing detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including labor, materials, and equipment.
• Utilizing your expertise in hard bid estimating to deliver competitive and accurate bids.
• Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and architects to understand project requirements and develop cost-effective solutions.
• Reviewing and analyzing project plans and specifications to determine the overall estimated cost of a project.
• Evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure they meet project specifications and budget.
• Participating in pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather accurate information for estimates.
• Maintaining and updating a database of historical cost data for use in future estimates.
• Providing technical support and guidance to junior estimating staff.
• Participating in post-bid reviews to learn from successful and unsuccessful bids.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in construction estimating, with a focus on commercial projects.
• A bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven expertise in hard bid estimating.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team.
• Proficiency in using estimating software and other relevant computer applications.
• The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• A strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations.

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