Goodwin Recruiting
A mid-sized commercial General Contractor is seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction efforts across diverse project types. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and brings precision, strategy, and leadership to every estimate.
Senior Estimator Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Salary aligned with experience and education Professional Growth
High-impact role with strategic influence on project outcomes Team-Oriented Culture
Collaborative, experienced, and supportive environment Advanced Tools
Access to estimating software and AI technologies Senior Estimator Key Responsibilities Lead estimates for commercial construction projects ranging from $500K to $5M Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and self-performed scopes (e.g., carpentry, drywall) Manage hard bid, negotiated, and design/build proposals Generate schematic estimates and support value engineering initiatives Analyze subcontractor scopes, conduct buyouts, and present to stakeholders Partner cross-functionally to align estimating with project delivery goals Senior Estimator Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering 10+ years of post-degree experience in estimating for commercial GCs Proficiency in estimating software and AI-enhanced tools Strong communication, leadership, and analytical abilities Community-minded with a commitment to quality and collaboration
Salary aligned with experience and education Professional Growth
High-impact role with strategic influence on project outcomes Team-Oriented Culture
Collaborative, experienced, and supportive environment Advanced Tools
Access to estimating software and AI technologies Senior Estimator Key Responsibilities Lead estimates for commercial construction projects ranging from $500K to $5M Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and self-performed scopes (e.g., carpentry, drywall) Manage hard bid, negotiated, and design/build proposals Generate schematic estimates and support value engineering initiatives Analyze subcontractor scopes, conduct buyouts, and present to stakeholders Partner cross-functionally to align estimating with project delivery goals Senior Estimator Qualifications Bachelors Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering 10+ years of post-degree experience in estimating for commercial GCs Proficiency in estimating software and AI-enhanced tools Strong communication, leadership, and analytical abilities Community-minded with a commitment to quality and collaboration