Lead Estimator - Atlanta, GA

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We are partnered with a well-respected commercial builder known for delivering complex projects under CM at Risk. This group invests heavily in strong preconstruction leadership and maintains a culture focused on safety, quality, and long-term client relationships. Projects include: K-12, higher education, high-rise multifamily, hospitality, student housing,

On Offer

  • Lead responsibility for budgets, estimates, and full pre-bid packages under GMP delivery.
  • Ownership of quantity takeoffs, unit cost development, value analysis, and technical plan reviews.
  • Direct involvement in subcontractor outreach, bid list creation, scope reviews, and proposal evaluations.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects at once while maintaining accuracy and deadlines.
  • Collaboration with operations and project management on constructability, procurement strategy, and early planning.
  • Opportunity to mentor Estimators, interns, and junior staff.
  • Broad exposure to building systems across all CSI divisions.
  • Up to $150k plus benefits

Requirements

  • BS in Building Construction or Civil Engineering.
  • 8 to 10 years of estimating or preconstruction experience within commercial construction.
  • 2 years of experience supervising or mentoring other team members.
  • Strong knowledge of civil, site, structural, interior finishes, exterior envelope systems, MEP systems, and related trades.
  • Ability to identify constructability issues and value opportunities.
  • Proficiency with estimating software, spreadsheets, online plan rooms, and common office tools.
  • Strong planning skills to manage takeoff workload and multiple pursuits.
  • Familiarity with Destini Estimator or similar software.
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