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Leads and mentors estimating staff while working closely with operations, procurement, and preconstruction teams.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\nLead all phases of estimating for commercial and ground-up projects, from takeoffs and pricing to bid submission.\nPrepare accurate estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and overhead.\nMentor estimating staff, review work, and uphold QA/QC standards.\nCoordinate with project teams and subcontractors to define scope and secure competitive pricing.\nMaintain cost databases, unit pricing, and estimating templates.\nLead preconstruction meetings, site visits, and bid clarification efforts.\nUtilize estimating software and digital takeoff tools to streamline workflows.\nPresent estimates, cost forecasts, and risk analyses to leadership and clients.\nManage bid schedules, submissions, negotiations, and post-bid reviews.\nCollaborate with finance and scheduling teams to align budgets and project plans.\nSupport complex pursuits and serve as lead estimator on assigned projects.\n\nQualifications\n\n5+ years of commercial, ground-up, or heavy civil estimating experience; prior Senior/Lead Estimator experience preferred.\nProven success leading estimating efforts, managing teams, and delivering complex bids.\nProficient with digital takeoff tools, including Bluebeam.\nExperience with Procore, BuildingConnected, and other estimating platforms preferred.\nStrong background in construction estimating, budgeting, proposals, and bid preparation.\nKnowledge of scope review, specifications, subcontractor procurement, and pricing strategies.\nExperience with forecasting, cost control, scheduling, and cash flow planning.\nAdvanced Excel and estimating software skills; ability to maintain cost databases.\n\nCandidates who fill out the skills and questions will be the first candidates reviewed!\n\nBenefits\n\nFull Benefits Included\n\n- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 09/29/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . Everforth CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. Everforth CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. 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This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 09/29/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer\n\nAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our hiring process includes AI screening for keywords and minimum qualifications, and a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. A human recruiter reviews all results. Click here for details on our virtual recruiter . 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