Are you an experienced Senior Estimator Tampa with expertise in managing cost estimations for K-12 schools and university construction projects? Our client, a Leading Construction General Contractor in Tampa, FL, is offering a very competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits to attract top-tier talent. They are seeking a dedicated professional to join their team and contribute to creating educational environments that inspire. This role not only provides a chance to work on impactful projects but also ensures financial rewards, job stability, and career growth. By becoming a part of this dynamic team, you’ll play an instrumental role in shaping the future of educational construction in Tampa while enjoying excellent compensation and benefits.
About Our Client
Our client is a trusted name in educational construction, specializing in the design and construction of K-12 schools and university campuses. Their commitment to delivering functional, sustainable, and innovative educational spaces has earned them a strong reputation in the industry. As a Senior Estimator Tampa, you will take charge of pre-construction efforts, ensuring that all cost planning and project analyses are meticulously handled.
Their focus on sustainability and cutting-edge design has set them apart as an industry leader. By joining this forward-thinking organization, you will contribute your expertise in cost estimation while benefiting from a workplace that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence. With exciting opportunities for professional growth, this position as a Senior Estimator Tampa allows you to lead high-impact projects that directly enhance the educational experience for students and teachers alike.
Industry Overview
The construction of K-12 schools and universities involves balancing functionality, aesthetics, and budget constraints while adhering to strict safety and compliance standards. As a Senior Estimator Tampa, you will ensure that these complex projects remain financially viable and meet the highest quality standards. Your expertise will be pivotal in achieving cost-efficiency, from preparing accurate estimates to collaborating with architects and project managers.
In addition to the intrinsic rewards of creating meaningful educational spaces, this position offers a highly competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive perks, including health insurance and retirement plans. This makes the role of a Senior Estimator Tampa one of the most sought-after opportunities in the construction sector. By combining your knowledge of cost structures and your commitment to excellence, you’ll help deliver state-of-the-art learning environments while enjoying the financial and professional benefits of working with a leading general contractor.
Responsibilities
As a Senior Estimator, you will lead cost estimation efforts for educational construction projects. Key responsibilities include:
- Cost Estimation: Develop accurate and detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment.
- Bid Management: Prepare competitive bids, analyze subcontractor proposals, and support the pre-construction team in securing contracts.
- Risk Analysis: Assess potential financial risks and propose strategies to mitigate them.
- Collaboration: Work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to align budgets with design and functionality goals.
- Stakeholder Communication: Present cost projections and timelines to school boards and stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment.
- Market Research: Monitor industry trends and material pricing to optimize project costs.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate has a strong background in estimating for educational construction projects and excellent leadership skills.
- Experience: 7+ years of experience in estimating for K-12 schools and university construction projects.
- Knowledge: In-depth understanding of safety standards, accessibility guidelines, and modern educational facility needs.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Certifications: PMP certification is not required.
- Attention to Detail: Proven ability to develop and manage complex cost models.
- Procure Experience: Is a plus.
Compensation/Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
- Performance-based bonuses and other perks.
- Travel allowance for job-related requirements.
How to Apply For Senior Estimator Tampa, FL
Are you ready to contribute to creating inspiring educational spaces as part of a top-tier construction team? Submit your resume and project highlights today!
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To confidentially discuss this role or other opportunities, contact Robert Cahill at 803-295-6354 or email rob@jrgpartners.com
