Senior Estimator

3 months ago

Bellevue, United States NW Recruiting Partners Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Senior Estimator – Commercial Construction

Kirkland, WA

Our client, a large general contractor, is seeking a Senior Estimator with the potential to lead a team. This unique opportunity includes becoming an integral part of a collaborative estimating team, and having the opportunity to work closely with executives.

As a Senior Estimator, you'll create timely budgets and bids as assigned, encompassing estimates for conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document phases. You'll play a crucial role in winning projects, boosting profits, and leading the estimating team. Projects include mixed-use, multi-family, hospitality, and senior living, with values ranging from $200K to $100M+.

Senior Estimator Responsibilities:

  • Develop budgets according to project stages and conduct quantity take-offs.
  • Prepare comprehensive bid recaps for subcontractor and supplier scopes.
  • Evaluate bids to ensure complete scope coverage and avoid trade overlaps.
  • Create detailed clarifications to minimize risks, and suggest innovative ways to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to include general conditions and requirements in estimates and ensure a smooth project handoff.
  • Visit jobsites to gain construction knowledge and build rapport with field staff.
  • Assist the Chief Estimator with compiling historical data and unit cost information.
  • Foster strong relationships with subcontractors to improve bid coverage.
  • Provide value engineering budget options to help clients meet their budgets.
  • Support project staff throughout construction.

Senior Estimator Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of estimating experience with a medium to large general contractor on commercial/building projects ($5M-$50M+).
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, with strong spreadsheet skills.
  • Preferred experience with BIM, BlueBeam Revu, Sage/Timberline, and Microsoft Office.
  • Knowledge of mixed-use building components is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail is required.
  • Familiarity with the local non-union subcontractor base and Seattle-area pricing is preferred.
  • General knowledge of construction documents.

Company Benefits:

  • 100% covered medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for employees
  • 401K with a match
  • Continuing education reimbursement program

Compensation: $125K - $150K+ (DOE), with annual bonus


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