Senior Estimator

4 days ago


Dayton, Ohio, United States Ferguson Construction Company Full time

Ferguson Construction is a leading general contracting and construction management firm with over 100 years of industry expertise. We handle a diverse range of projects, including industrial, commercial, healthcare, and institutional buildings. Our reputation for excellence is built on our comprehensive services, including in-house design and self-performing key trades such as concrete, masonry, steel erection, carpentry, and sheet metal.

As a Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects. This role requires a thorough understanding of construction methods, materials, and market conditions. You will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure comprehensive and precise estimates.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Develop detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate estimates.Collaborate with project teams to identify and mitigate risks and optimize cost efficiency.Maintain and update a comprehensive database of costs, labor rates, and vendor pricing.Provide guidance and mentorship to junior estimators and support their professional development.Participate in pre-bid meetings and present estimates to management and clients.Stay informed of industry trends, materials, and labor market conditions to enhance estimating accuracy.Review and negotiate subcontractor proposals and pricing.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, AND EDUCATION

Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.7+ years of experience in construction estimating.Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and codes.Proficient in estimating software and tools.Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements in the construction industry.

Ferguson Construction Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex or age.



All applicants who are offered employment with Ferguson Construction Company will be subject to a background investigation and drug test. Offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation and drug test conducted in accordance with Ferguson Construction policy and state law.



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