Senior Estimator

JOB DESCRIPTION:

1. Lead the preparation of detailed project
   estimates, budgets, and Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) proposals.
   Incorporate value engineering, alternative studies, and constructability
   reviews to ensure complete, accurate, and fully supported deliverables using
   tools including WinEst, Sage Estimating, and Bluebeam.
2. Collaborate with clients, architects,
   engineers, and internal teams during preconstruction to review design
   documents, coordinate Target Value Design (TVD), and facilitate
   constructability input using platforms including Revit, Assemble Systems,
   and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC).
3. Manage the preparation and distribution of bid
   packages, coordinate trade partner bid lists, and ensure comprehensive
   scope coverage and competitive pricing through BuildingConnected and
   SmartBid platforms.
4. Perform detailed quantity take-offs and
   pricing studies across major building systems utilizing Revit, OST, Tekla
   Structures, Google SketchUp, Rhino, Grasshopper, and Dynamo, while
   referencing industry-standard cost databases including RSMeans and Gordian.
   Leverage Building Information Modeling (BIM)
   workflows, including model-based quantity extraction, visualization, and
   clash detection using Revit, Navisworks Manage, and Assemble Systems to
   enhance estimate accuracy and project planning.
5. Prepare complete GMP and Lump Sum proposal
   documentation in accordance with project contracts. Integrate scheduling
   inputs through Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project to align cost and
   schedule deliverables.
6. Conduct detailed site evaluations using 360
   imaging and LiDAR technology (FARO scanners) to document existing
   conditions, integrate findings into project scopes, and adjust estimates
   accordingly.
7. Coordinate closely with project management and
   operations teams to develop early logistics plans, site phasing diagrams,
   and staging strategies, utilizing visual planning tools including Synchro
   4D.
8. Maintain and manage project Budget Control
   Reports (BCRs) throughout each phase, track cost variances, identify cost
   trends, and provide proactive recommendations for value engineering using
   Procore and internal cost management systems.
9. Lead or participate actively in Lump Sum
   bidding efforts, ensuring submission accuracy, subcontractor coverage, and
   responsiveness through platforms including BidMatrix and
   BuildingConnected.
10. Mentor and guide the estimating team in
    technical development, manage recruitment and onboarding processes, and
    facilitate continuous learning initiatives through enterprise talent
    systems including SAP SuccessFactors or Workday.
11. Develop and maintain strong client, design
    team, and trade partner relationships to support collaboration, project
    success, and long-term business growth opportunities.
12. Research and propose alternative materials,
    systems, and construction methods to align design vision and budget goals,
    utilizing platforms including SpecLink, MasterSpec, and direct
    manufacturer engagement.
13. Support early project planning and design
    decisions by performing life cycle cost analysis and sustainability
    evaluations using tools including One Click LCA, Sefaira, and Autodesk
    Insight.
14. Collaborate with design and client teams to
    review and refine project scope, recommending cost-effective alternates
    that maintain design integrity, using estimating tools including
    PlanSwift, CostX, RSMeans, and Bluebeam.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Requires
a Bachelor's degree in Architectural Studies and 5 years of experience in job
offered or 5 years of experience in the Related Occupation.

RELATED OCCUPATION:
Project Manager/Architectural Designer or any other job title performing
the following job duties:

1. Produced schematic design, design development, and construction
   documentation packages, ensuring technical accuracy, code compliance,
   constructability, and alignment with client design intent using Autodesk Revit,
   Bluebeam Revu, and Adobe Creative Suite.
2. Developed coordinated Revit models integrated with structural, MEP,
   and civil disciplines, supporting clash detection, quantity take-offs,
   early-stage cost analysis, and visualization for design communication using
   Revit, Navisworks Manage, and Enscape.
3. Led conceptual massing, site planning, and zoning analyses using
   SketchUp, Rhino, Grasshopper, and Dynamo, producing visualizations and graphics
   to support design direction, entitlement strategies, and feasibility
   assessments.
4. Collaborated with engineering consultants to deliver coordinated
   documents, integrating structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical systems
   using BIM platforms to ensure interdisciplinary design.
5. Prepared detailed construction drawings aligned with industry
   standards, ensuring interdisciplinary consistency, constructability, and
   permitting compliance across all project phases.
6. Assisted in managing design schedules, tracking milestones, and
   coordinating consultant deliverables using Microsoft Project to maintain
   alignment with construction timelines.
7. Researched alternative materials, assemblies, and building systems
   through manufacturer databases to support technical specification development,
   sustainability objectives, and preliminary cost alignment.
8. Prepared and coordinated construction documentation packages in
   compliance with AIA standards (A201, A101), ensuring scope clarity, GMP
   alignment, trade coordination, and owner contract compliance.
9. Provided construction-phase services including RFI responses,
   submittal reviews, and field clarifications, maintaining design integrity,
   quality assurance, and schedule adherence through Procore.
10. Collaborated proactively with clients, consultants, and contractor
    teams throughout all project phases to ensure alignment of project scope,
    design quality, budget targets, and construction execution strategies.
    
    JOB TIME: Full
    Time

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