Senior Estimator: Construction Cost & Bid Strategy Lead

Bartlett Cocke; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm in San Antonio is seeking a Senior Estimator to accurately develop proposals and estimates for diverse projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of commercial construction experience, including 5 years focused on estimating. Proficiency with estimating software and strong communication skills are essential. This role involves reviewing plans, participating in project meetings, and collaborating with clients and subcontractors to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience, with at least 5 years of estimating experience.
• Proficient in using construction estimating software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate proposals and estimates for construction projects.
• Review plans and specifications to ensure pricing aligns with scope.
• Provide input for scheduling and task durations.

Skills

Commercial construction experience

Estimating experience

Written and verbal communication skills

Collaborative approach

Mathematical and visualization skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Science, Engineering, Architecture

Tools

OnCenter

Sage Timberline

Bluebeam Revu/Studio

Microsoft Excel

BIM software (Revit, Navisworks)

Job description

A construction firm in San Antonio is seeking a Senior Estimator to accurately develop proposals and estimates for diverse projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of commercial construction experience, including 5 years focused on estimating. Proficiency with estimating software and strong communication skills are essential. This role involves reviewing plans, participating in project meetings, and collaborating with clients and subcontractors to ensure project success.