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Chief EstimatorHB Construction • Albuquerque, NM, USA
Chief Estimator

Chief Estimator

HB Construction • Albuquerque, NM, USA
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

At HB Construction, we actively hire and develop people who share our passion for Better Partnerships, Better Projects, and Better Communities. We are currently seeking a Chief Estimator to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the development of detailed cost estimates to support project success and profitability.

Oversee and facilitate scope of work analysis, material procurement, and bid evaluations.

Build and maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors across the region.

Define and communicate scopes of work to subcontractors to ensure accurate and complete bid coverage.

Attend pre-bid meetings to assess project scope, required resources, competition, and client expectations.

Review and support the preparation of bid / proposal documents, including schedules and subcontractor solicitations.

Coordinate preconstruction estimating and manage production of bid packages.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal procurement codes and regulations.

Maintain and continuously improve internal bid processes and coordination.

Lead project buy-out as needed, collaborating with project managers to ensure smooth handoffs.

Develop proposal and project execution strategies that set up operations teams for success.

Maintain and update historical cost data for future benchmarking and reference.

Conduct site visits to validate preconstruction assumptions and compare estimates to real-world conditions.

Qualifications

Extensive experience in construction estimating, preferably in commercial or large-scale projects.

Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and industry standards.

Proficiency with construction estimating software and digital tools.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Proven leadership and team management experience.

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.

Knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to construction bidding.

Build It Better with HB Construction

Through 34 years in business, HB Construction has built facilities critical to communities across the Southwest. Over the years, we realized that we're not for everyone. We're for people who want to :

  • Serve a Greater Purpose . Our shared mission-to create opportunities for people, families, and communities to thrive-fuels our culture of teamwork and professional growth. This environment of selflessness helps us solve the challenges facing HB clients, partners, and communities.
  • Make an Impact . From day one, HB employees get an opportunity to make a difference and reap the rewards of their work. High performance means contributing to great teams and making those around us better.
  • Take the Next Step . We help people take their careers to the next level through support, constructive feedback, and structured advancement. Our dedicated training program mixes technical education, leadership training, and personal mentorship tailored to each individual.

If you are inspired to join us, we encourage you to apply to HB Construction. We are always seeking those who have the drive to Build it Better.

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