What are the responsibilities and job description for the Program Service Senior Estimator position at The Lemoine Company?
LEMOINE, a Great Place to Work®-Certified company, is a premier Program Services/Owner's Representative firm committed to delivering outstanding project management and consulting services. We specialize in managing complex construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring our clients' visions are realized with precision and excellence.
Position Overview: We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Estimator to join our team. The Senior Estimator will play a crucial role in assisting clients with the full spectrum of preconstruction services. This position requires a deep understanding of construction processes, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with owners, architects, engineers, and contractors. The ideal candidate will have experience in both Project Management and Estimating.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ability to perform conceptual estimates during the schematic and design development phase
- Manage full life cycle of preconstruction including schedule development, cash flow analysis, permitting, and procurement.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
- Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to develop comprehensive estimates.
- Collaborate with Owners and other stakeholders to ensure estimates align with project goals and budgets.
- Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
- Review and evaluate contractor bids for accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in the review of bid proposals and presentations for clients.
- Monitor and report on project costs and progress to ensure alignment with estimates.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior estimators.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction estimating, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Sage Estimating, or similar).
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and processes.
- Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Professional development opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Lemoine Company, L.L.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applications are considered without regard to race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, or disability. Only job-related factors will be considered in deciding applicants' qualifications for positions.
