Senior Estimator, Preconstruction & Value Engineering

Catalyst Construction; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Catalyst Construction is hiring for a full-time estimator in Phoenix, Arizona. The candidate will prepare cost estimates across various design levels, analyze building systems, and create scope documents. A background in estimating, civil engineering or construction management is preferred.

Successful applicants will have strong knowledge of construction processes, proficiency in MS Office Suite, and relevant estimating software. Creative problem-solving and strong communication skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5 years of Estimating, Preconstruction, or Civil Engineering experience.
• Ability to read and understand drawings and specifications.
• Advanced knowledge of construction management processes and methods.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complete costs estimates at every level of design.
• Analyze building systems and recommend structural systems.
• Create scope documents that communicate inclusions and exclusions.

Skills

Estimating

Communication

Time management

Emotional intelligence

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Structural, Civil or Architectural Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Estimating software (On-Center, I^2ft, Adobe, Bluebeam)

Job description

Catalyst Construction is hiring for a full-time estimator in Phoenix, Arizona. The candidate will prepare cost estimates across various design levels, analyze building systems, and create scope documents. A background in estimating, civil engineering or construction management is preferred.

Successful applicants will have strong knowledge of construction processes, proficiency in MS Office Suite, and relevant estimating software. Creative problem-solving and strong communication skills are essential for this role.