Senior Estimator Overview • The Senior Estimator will lead cost estimation for large-scale construction projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in budget planning. • Collaborate with project teams to develop detailed cost analyses and forecasts for diverse construction initiatives. • Utilize industry expertise to evaluate project requirements and provide competitive and precise estimations. • Contribute to the success of healthcare, education, and industrial construction projects in a dynamic environment. • Work closely with stakeholders to ensure alignment of project budgets with organizational goals. • Leverage advanced estimation tools and methodologies to enhance project planning accuracy. • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior estimators, fostering professional growth within the team. • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all estimation activities. • Join a leading general contractor with a reputation for excellence in the Detroit market. Senior Estimator Key Responsibilities & Duties • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, and equipment. • Analyze project specifications and blueprints to determine project scope and cost implications. • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to refine project budgets and schedules. • Conduct market research to ensure competitive pricing and cost-effectiveness in estimations. • Lead bid preparation and submission processes, ensuring compliance with client requirements. • Monitor and update cost estimates throughout project lifecycle to reflect changes in scope or conditions. • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to optimize procurement strategies. • Provide regular reports and presentations on cost estimation outcomes to senior management. • Ensure adherence to organizational policies and industry standards in all estimation activities. Senior Estimator Job Requirements • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related field is required. • Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction cost estimation; 15 years preferred. • Proficiency in estimation software and tools, with strong analytical capabilities. • Extensive knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams. • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. • Strong leadership skills to mentor and guide junior team members. • Commitment to maintaining accuracy and integrity in all estimation processes. • Competitive benefits package offered to support professional and personal growth.