Senior Federal Construction Estimator: Lead Bids & Takeoffs
Boutique Recruiting
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Boutique Recruiting seeks a Senior Construction Estimator to lead estimates for federal construction and renovation projects ranging from $25K to $19M. You will perform takeoffs, develop accurate bids, evaluate subcontractor quotes, and price self-performed work across trades, collaborating with mechanical/electrical estimators to ensure full bid accuracy.
The role requires managing the bid process, understanding government requirements, prevailing wages, and inspection costs in a fast-paced
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Construction Estimator with a general contractor or multi-trade subcontractor.
- Strong hands-on takeoffs and bid development experience.
- Ability to independently manage large, multi-trade estimates.
Responsibilities
- Prepare comprehensive estimates for federal construction/renovation projects from $25K to $19M.
- Perform detailed quantity takeoffs across trades.
- Manage the full bid process including pricing self-performed work and subcontractor quotes.
- Collaborate with in-house estimators to evaluate quotes and identify gaps.
- Account for prevailing wage requirements and government specifications.
- Conduct site visits to federal/government facilities as needed.
- Prepare timely bids across multiple-award contracts.
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Boutique Recruiting seeks a Senior Construction Estimator to lead estimates for federal construction and renovation projects ranging from $25K to $19M. You will perform takeoffs, develop accurate bids, evaluate subcontractor quotes, and price self-performed work across trades, collaborating with mechanical/electrical estimators to ensure full bid accuracy.
The role requires managing the bid process, understanding government requirements, prevailing wages, and inspection costs in a fast-paced
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