Senior Estimator - Federal Projects (Fully Remote) (Richardson)

Jobot
Richardson, TX
Established, Top Tier General Contractor Seeks Fully Remote Estimator to Assist with Federal Projects

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Salary: $95,000 - $155,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a leading general contractor specializing in ground-up construction and interior buildouts in the federal sector. Our commitment to excellence and attention to detail has made us a trusted partner for clients nationwide. As an Estimator specializing in federal projects you will play a critical role in ensuring our clients' needs are met and our projects are completed on time and within budget.

If you have over 3+ years of estimating experience in a general contracting setting, please apply today to be considered within 24 hours!

Our client is based out of the Minneapolis-St Paul area, but is open to bringing on a fully remote estimator.

Why join us?

At our company, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits packages, we also offer opportunities for advancement within the company. As an Estimator you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects and contribute to our company's continued success.

  • Above market compensation
  • ESOP Shares
  • Remote Work
  • Excellent health insurance

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Estimator to join our team and take charge of our federal projects. This role is a key player in our construction industry operations, providing crucial cost estimates that drive our project planning and execution. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional looking to contribute to a diverse range of federal construction projects, from infrastructure to military installations, and more. The successful candidate will have a strong background in managing subcontractors and a proven track record in producing accurate and comprehensive estimates.

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Estimator, your key responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing and coordinating full project estimates, from conceptual to detailed, for federal construction projects.
2. Managing subcontractors, including sourcing, negotiation, coordination and tracking performance.
3. Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and architects to understand the scope and requirements of each project.
4. Analyzing drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates.
5. Evaluating and presenting cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.
6. Participating in proposal presentations and client meetings.
7. Reviewing material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components.
8. Conducting risk analysis and preparing contingency plans.
9. Keeping up-to-date with the latest construction methods, materials, and trends to ensure estimates are current and competitive.

Qualifications:

To be considered for this exciting role, you should have:

1. A minimum of 5 years' experience in construction estimating, preferably with federal projects.
2. Proven experience in managing subcontractors.
3. A bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
4. Knowledge of construction methods, materials, regulations, and industry trends.
5. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex plans and specifications.
6. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
7. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office suite.
8. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
9. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy.
10. A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to make sound decisions.
11. A team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively.

In return, we offer a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting federal projects. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for construction and a knack for numbers, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Senior Estimator.

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Posted 2026-04-21

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