Senior Estimator

8 hours ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Trinity Technology Solutions LLC Full time

Job Description

Job Title:
Senior Estimator & Procurement Manager

Location:
Seattle, WA or Portland, OR (Preference for Seattle)

Work Model:
Primarily Remote (with periodic site visits, in-person meetings, and team events)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced
Estimator and Procurement professional
with deep expertise in
residential construction
, including
single-family and multifamily projects
. This role is critical to our preconstruction and delivery success and will lead estimating, feasibility analysis, and contract buyouts across a growing residential portfolio.

The ideal candidate brings
10+ years of hands-on experience
, a strong understanding of construction costs and procurement strategies, and a genuine interest in leveraging
technology and data-driven tools
to improve accuracy, speed, and efficiency in estimating processes.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Feasibility

  • Prepare detailed
    residential cost estimates
    for single-family and multifamily projects
  • Perform
    feasibility and conceptual estimating
    during early project phases
  • Develop budgets, cost models, and value-engineering options
  • Maintain historical cost data to improve estimating accuracy

Procurement & Buyout

  • Lead
    subcontractor and vendor buyouts
  • Prepare bid packages, evaluate proposals, and negotiate contracts
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with trade partners and suppliers
  • Ensure scope clarity, cost alignment, and risk mitigation during procurement

Technology & Process Optimization

  • Utilize and improve estimating software, cost databases, and digital workflows
  • Identify opportunities to
    streamline estimating and procurement processes
    using technology
  • Support implementation of tools that improve speed, accuracy, and collaboration

Collaboration & Field Integration

  • Work closely with development, design, and construction teams
  • Participate in site visits, in-person meetings, and team functions as required
  • Support project transitions from preconstruction to execution

Required Qualifications

  • 10+ years
    of experience in residential estimating and procurement
  • Strong background in
    single-family and multifamily construction
  • Proven experience with
    feasibility estimating and contract buyouts
  • Advanced understanding of construction costs, scopes, and trade sequencing
  • Proficiency with estimating software and construction technology tools
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in the
    Pacific Northwest
    market
  • Passion for
    process improvement and technology-driven solutions
  • Ability to work independently in a remote-first environment
  • Strong collaboration skills across cross-functional teams

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE:


• Compensation: Salary, with employee stock options


• Benefits: 100% employer-paid health coverage, company 401(k) plan, gas card, and paid parental leave


• Work-Life Balance: 120 hours of PTO per year, plus monthly technology and wellness stipends.


• Professional Growth: Access to leadership development and training for all employees.


• Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy a blend of remote work with time spent working from home, onsite, and at our

SODO Seattle office.


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