Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead high-volume big box retail projects nationwideJoin a stable company with a strong backlogAbout Our ClientOur client is a nationally recognized general contractor specializing in large-format retail construction, including big box developments and multi-site rollout programs. They deliver projects across the U.S., partnering with major retail brands to ensure consistency, efficiency, and high-quality execution at scale.With decades of experience in programmatic construction, the company has built a strong reputation for meeting aggressive schedules and maintaining strict brand standards. Their culture emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and operational excellence, offering employees a stable platform with a strong backlog, repeat clients, and opportunities to lead within a growing organization.Job DescriptionLead all preconstruction efforts for big box and large-scale retail projectsManage and mentor a team of estimators and preconstruction staffPrepare conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, and cost analysesDevelop bid strategies for competitive and accurate proposal submissionsAnalyze drawings, specifications, and scope documents to ensure complete coverageSolicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and supplier bidsDrive value engineering initiatives to optimize cost and constructabilityCollaborate closely with business development, operations, and executive leadershipMaintain relationships with key subcontractors, vendors, and clientsMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful Applicant8-15+ years of experience in commercial estimating or preconstructionStrong experience with big box retail or large-scale commercial projects highly preferredProven leadership experience managing preconstruction or estimating teamsExpertise in conceptual estimating, budgeting, and cost controlStrong knowledge of national subcontractor markets and pricing trendsProficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, OST, Procore, and Excel)Excellent communication and client-facing skillsAbility to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentWhat's on OfferBase Salary: Commensurate with experiencePerformance Bonus: Annual bonus tied to company performance and project winsFuel reimbursement Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverageRetirement Plan: 401(k) with company matchPaid Time Off: 2 weeks PTO and paid holidaysContactRachel VerretQuote job refJN-062026-7030864Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyLocationAlpharettaContract TypePermanentConsultant nameRachel VerretJob ReferenceJN-062026-7030864