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Senior Estimator - Commercial ConstructionJRP-Atlanta LLC • Jacksonville, FL, US
Senior Estimator - Commercial Construction

Senior Estimator - Commercial Construction

JRP-Atlanta LLC • Jacksonville, FL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Estimator – Commercial Construction

Location : Jacksonville, Florida

Job Type : Full-Time

Department : Preconstruction & Estimating

About Us

We are a leading commercial construction firm specializing in high-quality builds and renovations across multiple sectors, including commercial office, education, healthcare, retail, and specialty markets . We take pride in fostering a collaborative, innovative, and rewarding work environment , where every team member has the opportunity to grow and make a real impact.

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a Senior Estimator to join our team and take the lead in delivering accurate, competitive, and strategic cost estimates across various project stages. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys the challenge of analyzing project costs, managing bid processes, and working closely with key stakeholders to ensure successful preconstruction planning.

What You’ll Do

Cost Estimating & Analysis :

  • Develop detailed cost estimates from conceptual design to final pricing.
  • Perform comprehensive quantity take-offs and precise pricing for labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Evaluate subcontractor bids, market conditions, and project risks to create competitive pricing strategies.
  • Lead value engineering efforts to optimize project costs and improve efficiency.

Preconstruction & Project Planning :

  • Support project feasibility studies, budgeting, and financial planning.
  • Review architectural and engineering drawings to ensure accurate cost assessments .
  • Collaborate with project teams to assess constructability, risk factors, and scheduling impacts .
  • Maintain and update cost databases and historical project data .
  • Leadership & Communication :

  • Act as the lead estimator on assigned projects, ensuring clear and proactive communication.
  • Mentor junior estimators and provide guidance to preconstruction staff.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to streamline estimating processes.
  • Participate in project meetings and assist project managers with preconstruction support.
  • What You Bring

  • 6-8+ years of construction estimating experience, specifically in commercial projects .
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering , or a related field preferred.
  • Deep understanding of general conditions, cost structures, and scheduling .
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills .
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams).
  • Experience with estimating software like Building Connected, On-Screen Takeoff, Planswift, Destini Estimator, Timberline Estimator (preferred but not required).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines with precision.
  • Why Join Us?

    Competitive Salary + Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, 401K with match, PTO, bonuses).

    Career Growth Opportunities – We invest in our people and promote from within.

    Collaborative & Supportive Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and excellence .

    Exciting, High-Impact Projects – Work on meaningful commercial construction projects that shape the community.

    Ready to Take the Next Step?

    If you're looking for a dynamic and rewarding estimating role with a company that values expertise and growth , we’d love to hear from you! Apply today or reach out for more details.

    THIS IS A PERMANENT, DIRECT HIRE OPPORTUNITY AND OUR FEES ARE ALWAYS ASSUMED BY THE HIRING COMPANY

    Keywords : Senior Estimator, Preconstruction, Construction, Commercial, Office, Healthcare

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