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Senior Estimator

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Corenic Construction Group , a leader in the Washington, DC construction industry, and named

2025 Business of the Year

by the DC Chamber of Commerce, is seeking talent for their corporate office.

At Corenic, a commitment made is a commitment delivered!

Our Core Values:

Quality

Innovation

Integrity

Collaboration

We stand by our Core Values with our clients, our partners and our employees.

As a member of our valued team, you will have the opportunity to not only grow professionally, but use these core values in every aspect of your work.

Our Opportunity:

Corenic is seeking a

Senior

Estimator

for their Estimating/Pre-Con department.

The Senior Estimator gathers, calculates and compiles data for use in conceptual/bid proposal estimates, preparing routine estimates under general supervision.

In addition, this position maintains current, accurate information on prices from suppliers and contractors through direct contact and written materials, price lists, etc.

In this role, the candidate will carry out the following essential duties and key responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supports the Director of Pre-Construction and the Estimating department's efforts to secure successful bids and verify Scopes of Work from subcontractors

Formats Bids to fulfill all RFP requirements

Scope and takeoff construction documents

Level Subcontractor bid proposals

Review Bid documents and creates pre bid RFIs

Ability to create budgetary pricing off schematic drawings

Base building experience/interior project experience

Analyze drawings and create subcontractor lists

Transmit Requests for Proposal RFPs to subcontractors; following up by phone and e-mail to ensure an adequate number of bids will be received

Develop subcontractor and supplier relationships

Establish and maintain relationships with architects, owners, engineers, designers, clients, and others for potential business development

Collaborate with Operations group during estimate to develop quantities, logistics plan and schedules

Lead and facilitate pre-bid sessions

Gather historical data from past/on-going projects for use in future estimates

Identifies, establishes, and manages strategic relationships with clients, subcontractors and unions to gather resources and build effective project estimating teams that help win and deliver work

Develops and maintains strong relationships with subcontractors' material and equipment suppliers ensuring all quality and safety standards are met

Prepare estimates at different levels of completion (conceptual, schematic, partial design)

Ensures the flow of project information is maintained and documented.

Reviews all bid forms prepared for submission

Reviews schedule and constructability issues with project operations staff

Prepares performance and salary reviews for employees and related follow up

Prepares instructions to bidders, bid form and other bid solicitation information as required

Prepares conceptual budgets based on minimal information

Promotes and communicates our vision and purpose through service, talent, and choices

Builds effective relationships with customers, design team, specialty contractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets or exceeds the customer's expectations

Participate in the transfer of information on successful projects including the Job Kick-off Meeting

May supervise, train and develop junior level Estimator(s)

Research material specifications, pricing and other information

Perform other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Four-year degree or related experience in Construction Management or similar field and at least 5 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

Prior demonstrated experience with estimating base building, commercial/interior,

Ability to navigate specifications and plans

Proficiency in reviewing RFIs/RFPs

Ability to estimate multiple projects simultaneously

Knowledge of the latest building codes and permit requirements per jurisdiction

Close attention to detail

Strong math skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Prior experience with Bluebeam and MS Office

We offer a wide range of benefits including:

Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, , life)

Matching 401k with immediate eligibility

Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Professional development assistance and training programs

Employee referral program

Corenic Construction Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) .

Employment decisions are made without regard to , , , , , , or any other protected class under federal and required state laws.

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