Senior Estimator

Korsmo Construction.

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 8-10 years of commercial construction experience
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Proven time management and organizational abilities
  • Experience with alternative project delivery methods
  • Ability to work well under pressure and multitask
  • Effective team leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform all tasks outlined in the Estimating Engineer and Estimator roles
  • Track and maintain up-to-date market cost data
  • Lead internal historical cost data tracking and metrics
  • Assist in refining and managing estimating processes and tech
  • Supervise, train, and mentor junior estimators
  • Lead training and development initiatives within the estimating team
  • Manage and promote diversity and small business participation initiatives
  • Lead value engineering efforts
  • Manage the Preconstruction process for assigned projects
  • Maintain project budgets throughout preconstruction phase
  • Cultivate positive relationships with clients and design partners
  • Participate in proposals, RFPs, and project interviews

Benefits

  • Professional development and continued educational opportunities
  • Mentoring and leadership training within the role
  • Opportunity to influence diversity and small business partnerships
  • Involvement in a variety of projects and roles
  • Supportive team environment focused on collaboration
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Position Description

The Senior Estimator's primary role is to assist and support the Director of Estimating/ Sr. Preconstruction Manager in providing accurate and complete estimates and preconstruction services. The Senior Estimator's role also includes assisting in the implementation and further refinement of the department processes, procedures, and technology.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Include the following. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

  • Proficiently perform all duties as outlined in the Estimating Engineer and Estimator's job descriptions
  • Track and maintain current market cost data across all markets and scopes of work
  • Lead the tracking and maintenance of internal historical cost data and metrics
  • Assist in the research, creation, refinement, implementation, and management of department processes, procedures, and software improvements
  • Supervise, train, and mentor other estimators
  • Lead and assist in the training/ continuing education of estimating department members
  • Assist in developing and tracking a strategy to increase diversity and small business participation
  • Lead and perform value engineering
  • Manage the Preconstruction process on assigned projects, as stated on the Preconstruction Manager Job Description
  • Assist the preconstruction team in managing the project budget through preconstruction
  • Interact, manage positive client, and design partner relationships
  • Participate in RFP's, project interviews and other project proposals requiring preconstruction
  • All other duties as assigned by project leadership.


Position Requirements

  • Undergraduate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted under appropriate circumstances.
  • 8-10 years of commercial construction experience
  • Demonstrated leadership, communication, time management, and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated experience with alternative project delivery methods
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Ability to effectively multitask
  • Ability to lead effectively lead in a team setting


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