What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Estimator position at Daksta | Connecting Mission Critical Talent?
Position Summary
Our client is seeking a Senior Preconstruction Lead / Estimator to join their team. This role specializes in the energy, automotive, industrial, and data center markets, delivering accurate cost estimates for projects of varying scales and delivery models. Responsibilities include managing estimates to align with company standards, collaborating on construction methods and strategies, and working closely with scheduling and operations teams to address project needs and constraints. This position also provides opportunities for career advancement, mentorship of junior estimators, and promoting continuous improvement and effective communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop estimates for various contract types, including lump sum, CM, design-build, EPC, and data center projects.
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs and organize data with unit pricing.
- Solicit, review, and evaluate bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Write detailed scopes of work and assist with procurement processes.
- Collaborate with project teams to develop schedules and ensure project readiness.
- Mentor and guide junior estimators, fostering professional development.
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