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Chief Estimator

Swinerton Builders · sccollege.edu
Sumner WAExecutive
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The job in short

Chief cost estimating.

Accounting

Details

Found
29 d ago · posted 2026-02-20
Location as listed
Sumner WA
Role
Estimator / Surveyor
Pay (as listed)
$162,000–$260,000 a year
Source
The company’s own careers site

Full description

Compensation Range $162,000.00 - $260,000.00 Annual Salary Job Description Summary: Overall Planning and Management of Estimating Department and Estimating Activities for Specific Construction Projects, Including Preparation, Interpretation and Presentation of Estimates Job Description: POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:  Able to perform all essential Senior Estimator responsibilities  Supervise and train estimating staff  Review project plans, requirements and specifications  Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing  Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks  Determine labor and construction equipment costs  Prepare conceptual estimates  Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules  Submit requisitions for purchase of materials  Compare competitive trade bids  Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager  Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters)  Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors  Participate in bid compilation on bid day  Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award  Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable)  Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors  Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable)  Complete other responsibilities as assigned MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:  Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience  Minimum 10+ years estimating experience  Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings  Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations  Working knowledge of construction costs and principles  Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable)  Drafting and computer skills  Leadership and supervisory skills

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