Sr. Estimator
JOB_53285151176403Job type
PermanentLocation
VirginiaProfession
ConstructionIndustry
ConstructionPay
$90,000-$120,000
Senior Estimator role in Richmond, VA
Your new company
Our client is a 100% employee-owned construction firm with over 60 years of experience delivering high-quality multifamily, commercial, and government projects throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. The team is driven by a collaborative, relationship-focused approach that emphasizes transparency, trust, and long-term client partnerships. They offer full-service capabilities from pre-construction through project delivery and warranty, with a strong commitment to community impact. Their ownership culture fosters accountability, innovation, and pride in every project they undertake.
Your new role
Responsible for reviewing project plans and specifications, developing a pre-construction design schedule that can be profitably implemented, and working to assist owners and architects in the development of project plans and specifications.
What you'll need to succeed
- 5+ years of estimating experience in the construction industry
- A proven track record of performing take-offs for commercial and multifamily construction projects.
- Ability to develop conceptual and schematic budgets based on preliminary design documents.
- Experience interpreting architectural and engineering plans/specifications to identify opportunities for value engineering.
- Experience with technology such as MS Office, Bluebeam, Procore, Phoenix Project Management, Insite, OnScreen Takeoff, etc...
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary range between $90K-$120K
- Performance Bonus
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Profit Sharing Program
- 401K plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
- Healthcare
What you need to do now
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