Senior Preconstruction Estimator & Team Lead (GMP)

Niche SSP - No.1 for Estimating Talent; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected commercial builder in Atlanta is seeking an experienced Estimator to lead the budgeting and estimating processes for various complex projects. The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in commercial construction estimating and will be instrumental in training junior staff. Responsibilities include managing multiple projects, mentoring, and collaborating closely with project management teams. Strong proficiency with estimating software and a thorough understanding of construction systems is required for this pivotal role.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of estimating or preconstruction experience within commercial construction.
• 2 years of experience supervising or mentoring other team members.
• Strong knowledge of civil, site, structural, interior finishes and MEP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead responsibility for budgets, estimates, and full pre-bid packages under GMP delivery.
• Ownership of quantity takeoffs, unit cost development, and technical plan reviews.
• Opportunity to mentor Estimators, interns, and junior staff.

Skills

Estimating

Project management

Budget management

Strong planning skills

Education

BS in Building Construction or Civil Engineering

Tools

Estimating software

Destini Estimator

Job description

A well-respected commercial builder in Atlanta is seeking an experienced Estimator to lead the budgeting and estimating processes for various complex projects. The successful candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in commercial construction estimating and will be instrumental in training junior staff. Responsibilities include managing multiple projects, mentoring, and collaborating closely with project management teams. Strong proficiency with estimating software and a thorough understanding of construction systems is required for this pivotal role.