Senior Estimator – Residential

Ridgemont Resources, Inc.; Dublin (OH); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation assistance

Résumé du poste

Ridgemont Resources, Inc. is seeking a Senior Estimator – Residential to lead preconstruction estimates for large multi-family and senior housing projects in Columbus, OH. You will manage the estimating lifecycle and present cost data directly to clients.

The role emphasizes takeoffs, value engineering, bidding, and early planning, with relocation assistance available. 4–7 years’ experience with HUD/OFHA guidelines and strong client relationships are required.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of estimating experience focused on large multi-family residential, apartments, and senior housing.
• Experience with HUD and OFHA estimating guidelines.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills to drive subcontractor engagement and client trust.

Responsabilités

• End-to-End Estimating: Lead, create, and complete full project estimates; review estimates from others.
• Bidding & Scoping: Build qualified subcontractor bid lists and analyze bids and scopes.
• Takeoffs & Pricing: Conduct detailed takeoffs using current market and unit pricing.
• Value Engineering: Research materials and develop cost-effective alternatives.
• Preconstruction Planning: Develop preliminary schedules and outline staffing/GC requirements.
• Client & Partner Relations: Present cost information and maintain relationships with owners, architects, and subcontractors.

Connaissances

Estimating

HUD/OFHA

Outils

On-Screen Takeoffs

Description du poste

Senior Estimator – Residential

Location: Columbus, OH (Relocation assistance available)

Compensation: $110,000 – $125,000 + bonuses (negotiable based on experience)

The Role

Lead comprehensive preconstruction estimates for large-scale multi-family, apartment, HUD, OFHA, and senior housing projects. You will manage the entire estimating lifecycle, foster key industry relationships, and present accurate cost data directly to clients.

Key Responsibilities

• End-to-End Estimating: Lead, create, and complete full project estimates. Review, analyze, and correct estimates produced by other team members.


• Bidding & Scoping: Set up qualified subcontractor bid lists, proactively call subs to drive participation, and thoroughly analyze submitted bids and scopes.


• Takeoffs & Pricing: Complete detailed On-Screen Takeoffs utilizing a strong understanding of current market and unit pricing.


• Value Engineering: Research specified materials, source viable alternatives, and develop value engineering ideas with associated costs.


• Preconstruction Planning: Develop preliminary preconstruction schedules and outline project staffing and General Condition requirements.


• Client & Partner Relations: Prepare presentation documents and professionally present cost information to clients. Build and maintain strong relationships with owners, architects, and subcontractors.

Requirements

• 4 to 7 years of estimating experience focused on large multi-family residential, apartments, and senior housing.


• Specific experience with HUD and OFHA estimating guidelines.


• Strong communication and relationship-building skills to drive subcontractor engagement and client trust.