Sr. Estimator

Join Tofel Dent Construction as a Senior Estimator and become a key player in our successful project initiatives! As a family-owned construction company, we pride ourselves on our collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. In this senior role, you will leverage your extensive estimating experience to lead and manage estimating efforts for a range of projects, ensuring accurate and competitive bids that align with our business goals.

Your expertise will directly contribute to the profitability of our projects, as you work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and clients. If you're looking to make a significant impact at a company that values your contributions, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior estimators
• Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and contractual obligations to prepare accurate cost estimates
• Perform extensive material take-offs, securing competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors
• Develop and present detailed proposals to clients, clearly outlining project scope, cost breakdowns, and timelines
• Implement and refine estimating processes and methodologies to enhance accuracy and efficiency
• Conduct regular analysis of market conditions and industry trends to inform pricing strategies
• Collaborate with project teams during the bidding process to ensure alignment with project goals
• Participate in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives to maximize project profitability

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in construction estimating, with a strong track record in a senior role
• Advanced knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools
• Exceptional ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specifications
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills for precise estimating
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities
• Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Company paid group term life insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with a 5% matching component
• 3 weeks vacation
• 9 paid holidays
• 80 hours sick time
• Annual bonus eligibility