Senior Estimator
1 month ago
Senior Estimator - Commercial Construction
Are you an experienced Estimator with a passion for precision and strategy in commercial construction? Our client is seeking a Senior Estimator to play a pivotal role in delivering accurate and competitive bids that drive project success.
This is leading Bay Area commercial general contractor known for it's commitment to excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Offering a diverse portfolio of projects and dedication to quality and client satisfaction. They foster an employee-first culture that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and teamwork.
Position Summary
The Senior Estimator will lead the estimation process for complex commercial construction projects, from initial concept through final bid submission. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who excels in cost analysis, vendor relationships, and value engineering to deliver competitive and accurate estimates.
Key Responsibilities
- Estimating Leadership: Manage all aspects of the estimating process, including quantity takeoffs, cost analysis, and bid preparation.
- Bid Development: Prepare comprehensive and accurate bids, ensuring alignment with client requirements and project specifications.
- Cost Analysis: Analyze labor, materials, and subcontractor costs to develop detailed estimates.
- Subcontractor Coordination: Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals, ensuring compliance with project scope and requirements.
- Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining project quality and design intent.
- Market Insight: Stay informed about market trends, material costs, and industry developments to inform cost projections.
- Collaboration: Work closely with preconstruction, project management, and field teams to ensure alignment on scope and budget.
- Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks in project estimates and develop mitigation strategies.
- Client Communication: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing transparency and confidence in the estimating process.
- Reporting: Present estimates and recommendations to leadership for review and approval.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
- 7+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Proficiency in estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, or similar platforms).
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills to foster relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Competitive salary based on experience and expertise.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
- Professional development opportunities to support career growth.
- A positive, team-oriented work environment focused on collaboration and innovation.
Why Join?
This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a company that values your contributions and invests in your professional growth. As a Senior Estimator, you’ll have a direct impact on the success of high-profile commercial construction projects.
How to Apply
Apply online or email your resume and project list to Kenna Warren at kenna.warren@gogpac.com.
Confidentiality
All inquiries will be handled with strict confidentiality.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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