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Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator

Argenta Talent AcquisitionOrlando, FL, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

GROWTH AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WITH AMAZING COLLABORATION AND SUPPORT

“You must be poised for a leadership role in the near future, ready to mentor junior estimators and influence project strategies from the earliest stages.”

I am seeking a seasoned Estimator and Estimation Leader for our client, you’ll be at the center of turnkey site development, leading earthwork and utilities estimating while also contributing to project planning and management.

From the first client conversation to the moment ground is broken, your expertise will shape how projects take form.

This role places you at the foundation of the company success, ensuring accuracy, foresight, and collaboration at every step.

This role is more than crunching numbers, it is about building trust, uncovering the right solutions, and ensuring every project begins with clarity, precision, and confidence for flawless construction.

You’ll partner closely with leaders across the organization including the Vice President of Pre-Construction, marketing and field operations teams, superintendents, and foremen to deliver estimates that win work.

Set projects up for success and strengthen my client’s reputation for the highest quality and integrity.

About

High-Value Site Development

Our client specializes in high-value site development, end-to-end, with precision results, they believe every successful project starts with the foundation you build as a Senior Estimator.

This is more than just another estimating role. It’s an opportunity to join a family-oriented company culture , backed by strong financials, at a time of significant growth . You’ll bring your expertise in earthwork, utilities, and complex estimating to help shape projects that matter and foster long-term partnerships.

Why join?

  • Highly competitive compensation package
  • Family and Boutique feel with outstanding and fun leadership
  • Strong Reputation
  • Healthy Project Pipeline
  • Modern Estimating Software
  • Stable, well-funded company with a clear growth trajectory
  • Tight Connection with Customers and Operations
  • Growing Nation wide.
  • Collaborative, people-first environment where your expertise makes an impact

Are you ready to apply your skills to meaningful projects and grow with a company on the rise, we’d love to hear from you, this position is designed with a clear trajectory toward Vice President - level leadership as the organization continues its expansion.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the estimating process - Review project plans, specs, and bid instructions to define scope, align with customers, and develop accurate estimates.
  • Dig deep into the details - Visit sites to identify challenges and opportunities such as accessibility, soil conditions, and demolition needs.
  • Leverage technology & expertise - Use AgTek for precise take-offs, volume calculations, and quantity tracking, and Heavy Bid to build detailed, accurate, and competitive cost estimates.
  • Build strong partnerships - Collaborate with subcontractors to define clear scopes, close pricing gaps, and evaluate bids fairly.
  • Drive smart decision-making - Research materials, methods, equipment, and labor requirements to ensure efficiency, safety, and value.
  • Own the proposal process - Develop detailed bid proposals with inclusions, exclusions, and qualifications, and present them confidently to clients.
  • Stay connected to clients - Follow up proactively, answer questions, negotiate, and strengthen relationships after proposals are submitted.
  • Support project success - Partner with leadership in contract negotiations, budgets, schedules, and change orders to keep projects on track and profitable.
  • What Makes You a Great Fit

  • You’re not just a “numbers person” you’re a problem-solver who sees the big picture.
  • You have expertise with Heavy Bid and AgTek and use them to deliver precision, speed, and reliability.
  • You’re comfortable presenting and explaining your work to clients and colleagues at all levels.
  • You’re fluent in Excel and Word, with strong scheduling and budget management know-how.
  • You thrive in a collaborative, fast-moving environment where adaptability and integrity are key.
  • You’re motivated by delivering work that is honest, fair, and done right the first time.
  • Why Join My Client?

  • Be part of a company that values precision, teamwork, and integrity.
  • Work on a variety of exciting projects that challenge and grow your expertise.
  • Collaborate with talented professionals who share your passion for building efficiently and innovatively.
  • Make a real impact not just on projects, but on relationships with clients and teammates.
  • Pursue a clear career trajectory with potential to advance into Vice President-level leadership roles within a company expanding rapidly through strategic acquisitions.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Requirements

  • 6–10 years of proven experience in earthwork and utilities estimating.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret complex plans and specifications.
  • Advanced estimating skills with expertise in Heavy Bid and AgTek.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word, with ability to create and manage Critical Path Schedules.
  • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of budget accounting methods and procedures.
  • Ability to analyze drawings, specifications, and the full construction process to ensure accurate cost projections.
  • Experience collaborating with, evaluating, and negotiating with subcontractors.
  • Confident in presenting, explaining, and defending costs associated with Bid Proposals and Change Orders.
  • Self-starter with sound independent judgment and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Education & Certifications (Preferred / Optional (commensurate with experience) )

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred).
  • Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) designation through the American Society of Professional Estimators (a plus).
  • OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent safety training (a plus).
  • We sincerely appreciate your interest in this opportunity.

    Equal Opportunity Commitment

    On behalf of our clients, we are dedicated to fair, equitable, and inclusive hiring practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic.

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