Senior Estimator

Irving Knight Group
CA, United States
Full-time

Senior Estimator (Commercial Construction)

Location : Los Angeles, CA.

Role Overview :

We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join my clients team in Los Angeles. In this position, you will be responsible for the accurate and timely preparation for commercial construction project proposals and bids.

Identify and computes labor, material, and time costs by studying proposals, drawings, specifications, and other bid documents.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing the estimation process for commercial projects, manage a team of estimators, and ensuring accurate and timely cost assessments.

Requirements :

  • 5-10 years previous commercial construction experience with public, private or federal projects is required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills - with the ability to assess complex project requirements and budgets.
  • Strong prioritization and organizational skills; detail-oriented
  • Working knowledge of estimating software like Timberline, OST and MC2
  • Working knowledge of programs such as Primavera (P6), Bluebeam, Synchro, Excel, and Word
  • B.S. Degree Construction Management or Engineering preferred.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.

Role Responsibilities :

  • Visit project and pre-bid meetings to understand site conditions / scope.
  • Review plans and specifications.
  • Provide accurate take-off.
  • Work with the estimating team to build the estimate and pricing.
  • Develop preliminary schedule.
  • Leads new work procurement by producing and participating in estimates, working with the subcontractors, and participating in proposals.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather information and ensure comprehensive estimates.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of project plans, specifications, and requirements to identify potential risks and opportunities for cost optimization.
  • Research and suggest alternative materials and construction methods to enhance project efficiency and competitiveness.

Key Markets :

  • Hospitality - hotels, restaurants, and retail
  • High-Rise structures including : multifamily and office spaces.
  • Healthcare
  • Education

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on a challenging role with a highly reputable company, I encourage you to apply.

If you have any further questions, do not hesitate in emailing me at [email protected].

12 days ago
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