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Senior Estimator

Tactical Overwatch Command LLC
Sun Valley, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

Job Description

Job Description

About Overwatch Mission Critical

Overwatch Mission Critical is a service-disabled, Veteran-owned small business (SDVOB) certified through the National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC). We specialize in construction professional services, talent acquisition, and general contracting for the mission-critical infrastructure industry. Our mission is to build and manage state-of-the-art data centers with the precision and reliability this industry demands.

At Overwatch, we don’t just build structures; we create purpose-driven environments powered by a team of high-end engineers and seasoned professionals dedicated to excellence.

Position Overview

A successful Senior Estimator at Overwatch Mission Critical is a strategic thinker who develops and implements innovative estimating strategies to win projects. They are a collaborative leader, fostering a team-oriented environment while working seamlessly with preconstruction teams. With outstanding presentation and communication skills, they engage with owners, clients, and stakeholders, building and maintaining strong, lasting relationships. This role requires a detail-oriented problem solver who can analyze complex project specifications, assess risks, and develop competitive bid strategies to drive company success.

Key Responsibilities

Preconstruction & Estimating Leadership

  • Analyze project specifications and establish bid strategies, risks, and competitive advantages.
  • Identify and define priority subcontractors for each bid.
  • Direct Plans Coordinators for subcontractor / vendor pricing solicitation using SmartBidnet.
  • Prepare and review detailed work scopes for subcontractors.
  • Conduct pre-bid meetings with operations personnel and subcontractors as needed.
  • Assist operations staff with logistics, staging, and phasing plans to ensure smooth execution.
  • Set up bid day summaries, general requirements, and conceptual bid spreadsheets.

Bid Management & Execution

  • Perform accurate quantity take-offs across CSI Divisions 1-46.
  • Price both self-performed and subcontracted work using unit pricing.
  • Utilize subcontractor and field production data to refine database pricing.
  • Review estimates for accuracy, constructability, and risk mitigation.
  • Prepare and execute bid forms, bid bonds, and related documentation.
  • Lead the conceptual budgeting and preconstruction portion of the procurement process.
  • Oversee and support the Value Analysis process, tracking accepted and non-accepted items.
  • Participate in owner interviews, delivering compelling presentations of estimates and proposals.
  • Continuous Improvement & Team Development

  • Enhance existing subcontractor relationships while identifying and onboarding new trade partners.
  • Monitor subcontractor bid coverage and ensure broad participation.
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior estimators.
  • Assist with constructability reviews, evaluating building components and MEP systems.
  • Lead and complete multiple $15M projects simultaneously.
  • Qualifications

  • 8 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
  • Proven experience managing estimates for projects $15M .
  • Strong ability to lead and take full responsibility for conceptual and hard bids.
  • Expertise in self-performance of concrete and carpentry (highly preferred).
  • Proficiency in Timberline, OST, SmartBidnet, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to develop subcontractor coverage strategies in new geographic areas.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risks and optimize project pricing.
  • Why Join Overwatch Mission Critical?

    As a Senior Estimator at Overwatch, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-impact projects within the mission-critical construction sector. You’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and grow in a company that values expertise and teamwork.

    Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and 401(k) retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Diversity & Inclusion

    Overwatch Mission Critical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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