Kimmel and Associates
Senior Estimator-General Construction
Kimmel and Associates, Pensacola, Florida, United States, 32573
About the Company
Our client is a respected Construction Management and Design-Build firm with over 30 years of successful project delivery along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Known for their hands-on leadership, collaborative approach, and deep local roots, the firm has built a reputation for delivering complex commercial projects with a focus on quality, efficiency, and integrity.
With a long-standing presence in the region and a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they offer a stable and rewarding environment for high-level construction professionals ready to make an impact.
About the Position
We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join the team in Fort Myers, FL. This is a senior-level, hands-on estimating role requiring both conceptual and detailed estimating experience across a variety of project types.
The ideal candidate is a “worker/doer”—someone who is not only strategic but also highly involved in the day-to-day work of building estimates from preconstruction through to project completion.
This role is best suited for a local candidate or someone open to relocating
to Fort Myers.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead conceptual and detailed estimates for design-build
and CM projects Collaborate with preconstruction, operations, and
executive teams Analyze drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to
produce accurate cost estimates Participate in project planning, value engineering, and
subcontractor engagement Support business development with pricing input during
project pursuits
Requirements
10+ years of hands-on construction estimating experience Proven expertise in conceptual estimating and full
preconstruction services Familiarity with a variety of commercial construction
types (Design-Build/CM) Strong analytical skills with the ability to work
independently and within a team BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering,
or related field preferred but not required Proficient with estimating software and tools (e.g.,
On-Screen Takeoff, Sage, Bluebeam, etc.) Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Fort
Myers, FL area
Benefits
Competitive base salary: $175,000 – $225,000 Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental,
vision 401(k) plan with company match Paid holidays and PTO Relocation assistance (if applicable) Opportunity to join a stable, reputable firm with
long-term regional presence
Lead conceptual and detailed estimates for design-build
and CM projects Collaborate with preconstruction, operations, and
executive teams Analyze drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to
produce accurate cost estimates Participate in project planning, value engineering, and
subcontractor engagement Support business development with pricing input during
project pursuits
Requirements
10+ years of hands-on construction estimating experience Proven expertise in conceptual estimating and full
preconstruction services Familiarity with a variety of commercial construction
types (Design-Build/CM) Strong analytical skills with the ability to work
independently and within a team BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering,
or related field preferred but not required Proficient with estimating software and tools (e.g.,
On-Screen Takeoff, Sage, Bluebeam, etc.) Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Fort
Myers, FL area
Benefits
Competitive base salary: $175,000 – $225,000 Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental,
vision 401(k) plan with company match Paid holidays and PTO Relocation assistance (if applicable) Opportunity to join a stable, reputable firm with
long-term regional presence