Senior Estimator - Construction

Meyer Najem

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Architecture preferred
  • Conceptual estimating experience with commercial construction projects is essential
  • Negotiated estimating experience is a plus
  • Proficient in ProCore, OnScreen Takeoff, Smartsheets, BlueBeam, Smart Bid, and Excel
  • Problem-solving abilities with minimal direction required
  • Estimating experience in healthcare, assisted living, municipal, and higher-education projects

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate diligently with customers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
  • Prepare bid documents and conduct subcontractor buyouts efficiently
  • Solve problems independently as they arise
  • Complete tasks in a timely manner
  • Execute conceptual estimating as a core function
  • Effectively manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks
  • Lead project meetings and support other Estimators as needed

Benefits

  • 100% Employee Owned (ESOP)
  • Affordable Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Generous PTO
  • Short and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Employer-paid and voluntary life insurance options
  • 401k Traditional & 401k Roth with match
  • Health Savings Account and Health Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care & Flex Savings Account options
  • Wellness Program offerings
  • Relocation Assistance & Per Diem support
  • Employee Assistance Program availability
  • Education Reimbursement for professional development
  • Employee Referral Program incentives
Full Job Description
We are currently looking for a Senior Estimator with commercial construction experience and a background in conceptual estimating, and strong budgeting foundation. If you enjoy negotiation during the estimating phase of the project, embrace technology to be more efficient, work on a diverse portfolio of projects then Meyer Najem is the place for you.

Position Responsibilities
  • Ability to work with our customers and architect/engineer/subcontract partners in a diligent and collaborative manner
  • Bid document preparation and subcontractor buyout in an expeditious and thorough manner
  • The ideal candidate has the ability to solve problems with limited direction
  • Ability to bring tasks to completion in a timely manner
  • Conceptual estimating ability is a requirement of this position
  • Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and multi-task
  • Ability to lead project meetings and assist and/or fill in for other Estimators with all functions
  • Ability to communicate directly with Vendors/Subcontractors/Architects/Engineers
Minimum Qualifications
  • A degree in Construction Management or Construction/Civil Engineering/Architecture strongly preferred
  • Conceptual estimating experience with commercial building construction projects highly preferred
  • Negotiated estimating experience a plus
  • Experience with technology: ProCore, OnScreen Takeoff, Smartsheets, BlueBeam, Smart Bid, Excel
  • The ideal candidate has the ability to solve problems with limited direction
  • Estimating background in healthcare, assisted living, municipal, higher-education, negotiated and lump sum bid work

Employee Benefits Include
  • 100% Employee Owned (ESOP)
  • Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Generous PTO
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Employer paid and voluntary life insurance
  • 401k Traditional & 401k Roth Match
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Reimbursement Account
  • Dependent Care & Flex Savings Account
  • Wellness Program
  • Relocation Assistance & Per Diem
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Program

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