SENIOR ESTIMATOR

SENIOR ESTIMATOR | GENERAL CONSTRUCTION

Location : Seattle, WA

At Deacon, we believe in building more than projects; we build connections, opportunities, and lasting partnerships within our communities. We’re looking for a Senior Estimator to join our Seattle team and lead estimating efforts for projects across a wide range of markets, including commercial, multifamily, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, senior living, and tenant improvement. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on leadership, collaboration, and accuracy. The right person will bring strong technical expertise, a strategic mindset, and the ability to mentor and guide others while maintaining accountability for the quality and completeness of each estimate.

About Deacon

Deacon is a leading general contractor with offices across the West Coast, including Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; Sacramento, CA; and Boise, ID, employing more than 300 people. For over 40 years, we have built projects of every type, from mixed-use developments and multifamily housing to retail centers and public works, while maintaining strong partnerships with our clients, subcontractors, and communities. Our culture is built around teamwork, integrity, and celebrating success. We take pride in what we build and even more pride in the people who make it happen.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and manage estimating efforts for negotiated and competitive bid projects from concept through completion
• Review and validate project plans, specifications, and subcontractor proposals to ensure accurate and complete pricing
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight to Estimators and support staff
• Collaborate with project managers, preconstruction teams, and operations staff to develop budgets and proposals
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors
• Evaluate project risks, identify cost‑saving opportunities, and recommend value‑engineering options
• Lead presentations, interviews, and subcontractor outreach efforts
• Help refine and improve estimating processes and tools to increase efficiency and consistency

What You Bring

What We Offer

Why Join Deacon

At Deacon, we work hard, take care of our people, and celebrate often. You’ll be part of a team that values connection, inclusion, and integrity, and you’ll have the opportunity to lead projects you’re proud of alongside people you genuinely enjoy working with.

Deacon Construction LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction

Deacon Construction, LLC provided pay range : $110,000.00 / yr – $145,000.00 / yr

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