Lead CSA Estimator

Linesight • $125K — $175K *
New York, NY 10025In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 15+ years of estimating experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, petrochemical, industrial or manufacturing sectors.
  • Proficiency in all estimating stages, peer reviews, and project benchmarking for technical facilities.
  • Strong leadership qualities to build and mentor an estimating team effectively.
  • Excellent business development and negotiation capabilities to represent clients with contractors confidently.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills to convey complex information clearly.
  • Ability to foster strong relationships with team members and clients in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead estimating processes during construction by managing team, contractors, and client relationships.
  • Create and implement effective processes and systems for the estimating team.
  • Assess initial cost plans to ensure they meet project timelines and budgets.
  • Oversee external contractor bid analysis to ensure accuracy and competitiveness.
  • Establish benchmarking strategies for various industries to enhance estimate accuracy.
  • Provide regular updates to stakeholders on deliverables and oversee quality controls.
  • Offer expert advice on change orders and cost analysis post-budget setting.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and supportive work environment fostering communication and teamwork.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the estimating field.
  • Engagement in high-impact projects across various industries leading to career advancement.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

 

In this role you will: 

  • Provide expert estimating leadership through the construction stage of the projects by managing relationships with the project team, general contractors and the client  
  • Develop and implement robust processes and systems for the estimating team 
  • Evaluate initial cost plans and ensure they are sufficient to carry out the work within agreed timeframes 
  • Own the external contractor bid analysis process 
  • Develop a benchmarking strategy for each industry and incorporate the relevant data into estimates for clients  
  • Provide regular updates to key stakeholders on estimate deliverables, ensuring appropriate quality controls are conducted and completed within agreed timeframes 
  • Support post-budget setting by providing expert technical guidance on change order estimates and cost analysis when required 

We would love to hear from you if you: 

  • Have grown your experience in estimating over 15 years with experience in the pharmaceutical, life sciences, petrochemical, industrial or manufacturing sectors 
  • Are proficient across all stages of estimating, peer reviews, project benchmarking within highly technical facilities 
  • Have a passion for building an estimating team, providing guidance and encouragement to your employees to successfully achieve deliverables   
  • Have excellent business development and negotiation skills with the ability to expertly represent clients with contractors  
  • Are an excellent communicator both verbally and in writing 
  • Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun 

 

The Salary range for this role is $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 USD but actual salary offered for this role is dependent on education, skillset and experience. 

 

 

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

 

 

About Linesight

Linesight Careers

Joining Linesight offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic global team of professionals who lead with innovation and expertise in the construction and project management industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Linesight, job opportunities abound for those looking to push the boundaries of their professional capabilities. Linesight is dedicated to helping some of the most well-known companies around the world achieve efficiency and effectiveness through expert project management. Transform projects and industries by leveraging Linesight's deep industry knowledge combined with a commitment to innovation and leadership. Linesight stands at the forefront of the industry, providing a unique blend of technical expertise and innovative thinking. Engage with a diverse team of professionals to navigate complex challenges and deliver high-quality outcomes for clients worldwide.

Linesight's Commitment to Professional Growth

Linesight is building a market-leading team that supports professional growth and leadership development. The company offers a range of career paths, from internships to full-time positions, each providing valuable industry experience and growth opportunities.

Innovate and Lead

Join Linesight and be part of a team that is not only the largest in its field but also at the cutting edge of construction management technology and practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership on a global scale.

Be Part of a Diverse and Inclusive Team

Linesight is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company believes that diversity training and a culture of inclusivity are key to developing a team that is innovative and effective. Work alongside colleagues who bring a wide range of perspectives and skills to every project.

Future-Proof Your Career

With Linesight, advance your career as far as your ambition can take you. The company supports its team members with extensive training, development programs, and certification support to ensure everyone has the tools they need to succeed.

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Discover how Linesight is leading the way in deploying innovative solutions for complex construction challenges. From predictive project analytics to sustainable construction practices, Linesight is at the forefront of the industry.

The Linesight Difference

With a global presence and a commitment to innovation, Linesight provides its clients with unparalleled service and results. Clients worldwide turn to Linesight for expertise in managing and executing large-scale construction projects.

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