Job Title: Senior High-Rise Estimator

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Senior High-Rise Estimator to lead the preparation of detailed cost estimates for high-rise residential projects. This role requires a deep understanding of high-rise construction processes, materials, and labor costs, as well as the ability to manage complex bids for large-scale developments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the high-rise residential sector, working closely with project teams to ensure accurate, competitive, and timely estimates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for high-rise residential projects, including materials, labor, and subcontractor costs.
• Review architectural plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure all elements of the project are accurately captured in the estimate.
• Perform quantity take-offs for key construction elements such as foundations, structures, and building systems.
• Collaborate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather competitive pricing and evaluate proposals.
• Maintain and update cost databases, ensuring accurate and up-to-date pricing for materials and labor.
• Prepare bid proposals and tender submissions, ensuring estimates align with project timelines and budgets.
• Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure estimates are in line with project objectives.
• Analyze and assess project risks and provide recommendations for cost-effective solutions.
• Monitor and review project costs during the construction phase, ensuring alignment with the original estimates.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 7-10 years of experience in estimating, specifically in high-rise residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, techniques, and high-rise building systems.
• Proficiency in estimating software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams and subcontractors.
• A diploma or degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

Compensation:

Competitive salary based on experience, with a comprehensive benefits package.