Step into a high-impact preconstruction environment in the Akron/Fairlawn area, where your estimating expertise directly shapes major commercial and industrial projects. This Senior Estimator opportunity is a key leadership track, serving as the second-in-command to the Director of Preconstruction while staying hands-on with full-cycle estimating. Qualifications and responsibilities for this Senior Estimator position include: • 8+ years of construction experience, including 5+ years of estimating experience. • Estimate large commercial construction projects (ideally $50M+; $25M+ is also strongly considered). • Lead full-cycle estimating: review drawings/specs, perform quantity takeoffs, develop detailed cost estimates, and prepare competitive bids and negotiated proposals. • Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier pricing; manage scopes across multiple trades including MEP systems. • Conduct value engineering and constructability reviews, supporting scheduling and cost optimization. • Assess bid risks and profitability factors including bid bonds, fees, and contract considerations. • Present estimates and proposals to clients and collaborate with operations teams. • Mentor, train, and lead estimators while developing subcontractor/vendor relationships and supporting long-term growth into preconstruction leadership. Salary: $130,000 - $140,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical coverage, a 401(k) with company contribution, and vacation/PTO based on experience (example: three weeks of vacation plus six PTO days for someone with 10 years of experience). A discretionary bonus is typically $5K–$10K. DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career! Apply Now! If you're looking for a fantastic company offering professional growth, a supportive and collaborative work environment, and a commitment to providing a positive work-life balance, look no further! Apply today, and take the first step towards an amazing career journey! SENIOR ESTIMATOR|PRECONSTRUCTION|CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING|BLUEBEAM|TAKEOFFS|SUBCONTRACTOR PRICING|MEP|VALUE ENGINEERING|CONSTRUCTABILITY REVIEWS|COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION|HIGHER EDUCATION|HEALTHCARE Ref: 29365