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Job Title : Senior Estimator
Location : Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Compensation : $150K base salary (DOE) benefits
Industry : Commercial Construction (General Contracting)
About the Role :
We are seeking a sharp, experienced, and detail-oriented Senior Estimator to join our growing team. This is an in-office, full-time position for a commercial General Contractor , and we are looking for someone with at least 7 years of experience estimating full-building projects across multiple trades, including site work and electrical . The ideal candidate is a collaborative, strategic thinker who is used to handling projects in the $5M range and wants to grow with the company long-term.
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead end-to-end estimating for commercial construction projects (NO residential or high-rise experience)
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, bids, and proposals for general contracting projects
- Review drawings, specifications, and subcontractor bids to ensure accurate pricing
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and leadership to develop competitive pricing strategies
- Work on projects including site work, electrical, and full-building construction
- Conduct risk assessments, cost analysis, and budget forecasting
- Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements
Ideal Candidate :
7 years of commercial estimating experience in General Contracting (NO trade estimators)
Strong knowledge of site work, electrical, and full-building estimating
Experience handling $5M projects in healthcare / medical construction is a plus
Stable work history (at least 4 years in each role )
Excellent communication, analytical, and collaboration skills
Must be local and willing to work in the office full-time (no remote work)
What We Offer :
Salary : $150,000