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Senior Estimator
preconstruction · senior
Leads estimating efforts on complex projects, mentors junior estimators, develops bid strategy, and presents pricing to owners and executive leadership.
$125,000
Low
$152,000
Median
$185,000
High
Experience
7–15 years of relevant experience
Credentials
Required
●Bachelor's degree
●OSHA-30 Hour
Preferred
○CPC
○DBIA
○PMP
○PE
Key Responsibilities
Lead estimating on complex projects ($50M+)
Develop bid strategy and win themes
Mentor junior estimating staff
Present estimates to clients and executive team
Negotiate major subcontractor packages
Perform risk reviews and value engineering
Typical Software
Sage EstimatingProEstOn-Screen TakeoffBluebeam RevuPrimavera P6HCSS HeavyBid
Delivery Methods
Design-BuildCM at RiskProgressive Design-BuildDesign-Bid-Build