The LiRo Group

Sr Estimator - Construction

The LiRo Group$136K — $187K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in estimating and cost control within the construction industry, with significant experience on the owner’s side of large-scale projects.
  • Proven track record managing multi-billion dollar projects, ideally in a design-build context.
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contract structures, and cost management principles.
  • Proficient in financial management software and tools (e.g., Primavera, Procore, Microsoft Excel).
  • Exceptional analytical skills and keen attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all estimating and cost management functions as the owner’s representative on a design-build project.
  • Review and validate cost estimates prepared by contractors and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop and maintain a comprehensive project budget reflecting all phases of design and construction.
  • Implement robust cost control processes to monitor project expenditures and mitigate risks of budget overruns.
  • Analyze project financial performance, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
  • Prepare regular financial reports and forecasts for senior management and stakeholders.
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments related to cost and schedule impacts, providing recommendations for risk mitigation strategies.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including insurance and PTO.
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
  • Positive work environment that values employee contributions.
Full Job Description
Overview

Seeking a Sr Estimator for a High Rise Design Build Project.    

 

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to serve as the owner’s representative on a multi-billionmdollar design-build project. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all estimating and cost management functions to ensure project delivery aligns with the budget and quality standards.

 

This role requires a strategic thinker with exceptional analytical skills and a deep understanding of the construction industry.o Review and validate cost estimates prepared by contractors and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.o Develop and maintain a comprehensive project budget that reflects all phases of the design and construction process.o Provide guidance and expertise in preparing accurate, competitive, and comprehensive cost estimates.o Implement robust cost control processes to monitor project expenditures and mitigate risks of budget overruns.o Analyze project financial performance, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions to keep the project within budget.o Prepare regular financial reports and forecasts for senior management and stakeholders, detailing project status and cost implications.o Conduct thorough risk assessments related to cost and schedule impacts, providing recommendations for risk mitigation strategies.o Collaborate with project teams to integrate risk management practices into project planning and execution.o Serve as the primary point of contact for cost-related inquiries from stakeholders, including project owners, contractors, and consultants.o Facilitate communication between the ownership team and project contractors to ensure transparency and alignment on financial matters.o Lead and mentor a team of cost control and estimating professionals, fostering a culture of accuracy and accountability.o Collaborate with project managers and engineers to align cost management strategies with project objectives.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in estimating and cost control within the construction industry, with significant experience on the owner’s side of large-scale projects.
  • Proven track record managing multi-billion dollar projects, ideally in a design-build context.
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contract structures, and cost management principles.
  • Proficient in financial management software and tools (e.g., Primavera, Procore, Microsoft Excel).
  • Exceptional analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to interpret complex data
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with diverse stakeholders.

LiRo-Hill Culture: 

We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, know their presence, and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential.

  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package including insurance, PTO and an ESOP plus a positive work environment!
  • Compensation range $65 per hour to $80 per hour.
  • The range provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this posting is willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined on the individual candidate's qualifications and client approval.
  • The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. 

 

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Minimum USD $75.00/Hr. Maximum USD $90.00/Hr.

About The LiRo Group

The LiRo Group is a multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, and construction management firm that provides a range of services to public and private sector clients. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Syosset, New York. LiRo has completed a variety of projects, including transportation infrastructure, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and government buildings. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including recognition for its commitment to sustainability and diversity. LiRo is committed to providing innovative solutions to its clients and has a strong focus on technology and collaboration.
Learn more about The LiRo Group
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$500 million

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