What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator position at CivicMinds, Inc?
We’re hiring a Senior Estimator to lead project estimates and support preconstruction efforts under the Chief Estimator and VP of Preconstruction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed estimates (cost, time, labor, materials) from drawings and specs
- Develop scopes of work, bid tabs, assumptions, and value management
- Lead estimate presentations and attend pre-construction meetings
- Coordinate with clients, architects, subs, and vendors
- Review RFIs, Addenda, and historical project data for accuracy
- Mentor junior estimators and manage internal estimating meetings
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in Civil/Architectural Engineering, Construction Mgmt., or related field
- 8 years of commercial construction experience (5 in estimating)
- Proficient in MS Office; On-Screen Takeoff a plus
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Supervises:
- Bid Coordinator
- Estimator I & II
