Senior Preconstruction & Estimating Lead

Cerris Systems; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerris Systems in Omaha, NE is seeking an experienced estimator to lead preconstruction activities, prepare budgets, collect mechanical cost data, and coordinate with CAD, design, and construction teams to improve bid accuracy and project outcomes.

The role involves reviewing plans, soliciting subcontractor bids, analyzing risks, and managing RFP/RFQ processes while applying company standards and safety programs. A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in estimating are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of estimating experience preferred.
• Proven ability to prepare accurate budgets and cost estimates.

Responsibilities

• Prepare budgets and preconstruction estimates.
• Coordinate with design and construction teams.
• Review plans and specifications for accuracy and feasibility.
• Solicit subcontractor and supplier bids and manage bid process.

Skills

Estimating

Budgeting

Cost data

MS Office

Plans & specs

Communication

Client relations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Estimating software

CRM software

Job description

Cerris Systems in Omaha, NE is seeking an experienced estimator to lead preconstruction activities, prepare budgets, collect mechanical cost data, and coordinate with CAD, design, and construction teams to improve bid accuracy and project outcomes.

The role involves reviewing plans, soliciting subcontractor bids, analyzing risks, and managing RFP/RFQ processes while applying company standards and safety programs. A Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in estimating are preferred.