Senior Construction Estimator

1 week ago


Sandy Springs, United States Lucid Ventures Group Corporation Full time

Company Overview

An established commercial construction company in Sandy Springs, Atlanta, is actively seeking a skilled Senior Estimator. This role involves estimating and managing project costs from conception through completion, with a focus on ground-up construction and specialized interior buildouts. Our company prioritizes innovative construction solutions and values expertise in projects for retail, restaurants, fuel stations, and convenience stores.

Position Summary

As a Senior Estimator, you will analyze project requirements, prepare detailed cost estimates, and coordinate with subcontractors to ensure comprehensive project coverage. This role requires a strategic mindset and the ability to mentor junior team members. Familiarity with both ground-up and interior construction is essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze project specifications, plans, and scope.
  • Develop comprehensive cost estimates and prepare detailed take-offs for project pricing.
  • Coordinate with and negotiate subcontractor agreements to cover full scope needs.
  • Maintain a cost database, monitor market trends, and refine labor and material pricing.
  • Lead preconstruction efforts, including proposal and value engineering processes.
  • Engage clients to tailor projects within budget constraints.
  • Mentor Junior Estimators, enhancing team expertise and knowledge transfer.
  • Collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and the Operations team.
  • Document project requirements for seamless handover to Operations.
  • Ensure alignment with company policies, processes, and client expectations.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of experience as a Senior Estimator in commercial construction, specifically with a general contractor.
  • Expertise in retail interior construction and ground-up commercial builds.
  • Strong industry knowledge, including construction trends, materials, and designs.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (especially Excel) and familiarity with Bluebeam and other estimating software.
  • Outstanding communication, negotiation, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications accurately.
  • High school diploma required; associate degree or equivalent experience preferred.

Additional Requirements

  • Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license.
  • Successful background check and pre-employment health screening.

Physical Demands

Ability to sit, use hands, and communicate effectively; occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Life Insurance and voluntary insurance options
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time


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