Senior Estimator

Fit Recruiting is seeking a Senior Estimator for a growing construction firm. This candidate will lead the full preconstruction process for commercial construction projects ranging from $1M to $20M+. You’ll manage estimates from pursuit to handoff, ensuring accuracy, competitiveness, and smooth transitions to operations. This is a high-impact leadership role with opportunities for team mentorship and long-term growth. Salary is in the $100K-$120K range DOE + benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead estimates for hard-bid, GMP, and cost-plus projects across all CSI divisions
• Oversee quantity takeoffs, pricing, scope sheets, and bid-day execution
• Develop and document Basis of Estimate (BOE), risk register, and contingency plans
• Coordinate subcontractor outreach, scope coverage, and proposal leveling
• Conduct pre-bid site walks
• Ensure estimates meet internal quality control checkpoints
• Submit complete and compliant bid packages on time
• Support buyout and handoff to project teams
• Mentor and lead a small estimating / precon team

Qualifications