The Estimator will manage essential pre-construction functions, including permitting, plan/specification analysis, bid solicitation, and quantity takeoffs, for a luxury custom home builder specializing in high-end residences. This role ensures that project scopes, budgets, and timelines for homes in the $10-$20 million range are expertly prepared and communicated.
Client Details
The client is a premier luxury custom home builder renowned for crafting exceptional residences in the $10-$20 million range. With a focus on quality, precision, and collaboration, they partner with architects, engineers, and municipalities to deliver bespoke homes that exceed client expectations.
Description
- Develop detailed project scopes based on drawings and specifications for high-end custom homes.
- Perform quantity takeoffs for selected trades and manage the distribution of bid documents.
- Solicit, qualify, and organize proposals from subcontractors and suppliers specialized in luxury construction.
- Submit RFIs to architects and engineers while coordinating with municipalities on permits.
- Prepare trade-specific bid packages and evaluate plan revisions to ensure accuracy and alignment with project goals.
- Identify value engineering opportunities to optimize quality and cost.
- Act as a liaison between the Vice President of Pre-Construction, Project Managers, and external partners, maintaining clear and effective communication.
Profile
- Minimum of 5 years of construction estimating experience with a degree in Construction related field preferred
- Experience in luxury residential construction is highly preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiar with takeoff software like Bluebeam.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
- Adept at working with high-level stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and clients.
Job Offer
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to contribute to high-end residential projects valued at $10-$20 million.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Career growth potential with a leading luxury custom home builder.
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