Senior Estimator - General Contractor - Milwaukee, WI

• Prepare detailed conceptual, schematic, design development, and hard bid estimates for commercial, industrial, multifamily, healthcare, and specialty construction projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and contract documents to develop accurate labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates.
• Lead the bid process by soliciting, reviewing, and leveling subcontractor and supplier proposals to ensure complete scope coverage.
• Identify project risks, opportunities, value engineering options, and constructability considerations during preconstruction.
• Collaborate with project managers, field operations, architects, engineers, and owners to align project budgets, schedules, and execution plans.
• Develop and maintain conceptual budgets, cost models, and GMP proposals throughout the preconstruction process.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, helping build relationships and support business development efforts.
• Negotiate pricing with subcontractors and vendors to maximize competitiveness while maintaining project quality standards.
• Track market trends, labor availability, and material pricing to ensure estimates reflect current market conditions.
• Support project teams through contract review, scope clarification, change order pricing, and cost analysis during project execution.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior estimators, contributing to the continued growth of the estimating team.
• Play a key leadership role within the department, with the opportunity to progress into the Chief Estimator position as part of the company's succession plan.

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