
Senior Estimator – Commercial Construction - Memphis, TN
Client
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National GC
On Offer
- Leadership opportunity within a nationally recognized GC
- Chance to manage bids across diverse market sectors and project types (healthcare, education, hospitality, sports, industrial & more)
- Work with an established estimating team while mentoring junior staff
- Long-term career growth
Responsibilities:
- Lead estimating on self-performed, hard bid, negotiated, and conceptual projects
- Manage bid process: subcontractor solicitation, bid document management, evaluation of proposals, and post-bid reviews
- Review and prepare estimates, studies, material/methods recommendations, and cost analyses
- Assist project teams with design, construction planning, execution, and completion
- Develop and maintain relationships with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to stay informed on upcoming projects
- Gather and analyze historical cost data, trends, and methods to update standards and databases
- Participate in RFP/RFQ responses, presentations, pre-bid meetings, and bid strategy sessions
- Support business development efforts by assisting in marketing plans and client strategies
- Mentor and direct junior Estimators, reviewing their work for accuracy and completeness
- Promote continuous improvement, Lean practices, and safety culture
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 7 years of commercial construction estimating experience across multiple disciplines
- Strong skills in reviewing drawings, specifications, and proposals
- Ability to manage the full bid process and lead estimating teams
- Strong communication and organizational skills, with ability to mentor junior estimators
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