Senior Estimator

We are looking for an experienced Senior Estimator to lead the cost estimation and bid preparation for commercial and residential construction projects in the Fort Lauderdale area. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who can manage complex budgets and ensure project profitability.

Client Details

Our client is a reputable construction firm based in Fort Lauderdale, specializing in high-quality residential and commercial projects across South Florida. Known for their commitment to excellence and innovation, they deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards, fostering a dynamic and growth-oriented work environment.

Description

• Prepare accurate, detailed cost estimates for residential and commercial construction projects.
• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project plans to determine necessary materials, labor, and timelines.
• Collaborate with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to assess and align costs with project goals.
• Lead bid processes, including assembling proposals and preparing cost analyses for clients.
• Conduct risk analysis and identify cost-saving opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain and update estimating database with current pricing and cost information.

Profile

The ideal candidate will have at least 8-10 years of estimating experience in the construction industry, with a strong background in both commercial and residential projects. They will have excellent analytical skills, advanced proficiency in estimating software (such as ProEst, PlanSwift, or similar), and strong interpersonal skills to work closely with project teams and clients. A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Opportunity to work with a well-respected firm that values professional growth and work-life balance.
• Access to ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and advance within the company.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned estimator looking to take the next step in their career with a reputable construction firm in South Florida.

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