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Sr Estimator - Construction

Fayetteville, NC Full Time
The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates for construction projects from concept through bid submission. The role involves reviewing drawings and specifications, performing detailed quantity takeoffs, and evaluating subcontractor and supplier pricing. The Senior Estimator collaborates closely with project managers, engineers, and leadership to assess risk, value-engineer solutions, and support strategic decision-making. This position also leads bid strategies, ensures compliance with contract requirements, and mentors junior estimating staff. Strong analytical skills, construction knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines are essential for success in this role.