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Senior Estimator
full-timeFort Lauderdale

Summary

Location

Fort Lauderdale

Type

full-time

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About this role

Req ID: 7121
Travel: Up to 25%
Number of Openings: 1 

 

Achieve more in your career with the nation’s leading specialty concrete contractor. At Baker Construction, you’ll be part of a team that prioritizes people, invests in their development, and offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth. In this role, you’ll be integral to building the future of our country and our company. You’ll collaborate across diverse teams, have a hand in significant projects, and dive headfirst into complex challenges with the best in the industry. If you are driven to do more and have the grit to follow through, you’ll have everything you need to define your career on your terms. 

 

Make a meaningful impact with a team that values ambition and rewards initiative. Apply today and be more with Baker.

Summary

The Senior Estimator is responsible to assemble large dollar bid proposals, while managing an Estimator(s) concurrently in in the assembly of the proposal. The Senior Estimator is also expected to follow-up and negotiate with client to close the deal. For awarded contracts, provides on-going cost estimate support to operations.

Roles and Responsibilities

The Senior Estimator will possess competency in the following areas in order to perform his/her role in a safe, productive, and effective manner. Note that the areas listed are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by co-workers assigned to this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job.

 

  • Provides Guidance to Estimators
  • Oversees/Completes Quantity Survey Take-off
  • Oversees/Contacts Vendors and Sub-contractors
  • Prepares Pricing/Bids and Proposals
  • Completes Post Bid Activities
  • Executes Transition from Pre-construction to Operations
  • Supplies Cost Estimate of Changes During Construction
  • Ensures a Safe Work Environment
  • Participates in Training/Certifications

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Accounting or related field from an accredited college or university and 6 years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience

At Baker Construction, we welcome those who are driven to make things happen. Your tenacity will be rewarded with great pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to make your mark. This is an opportunity to own your future while working alongside co-workers who are united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. Go further with an industry leader that puts people first, honors its word, and has the grit to achieve greatness.

 

Baker is an EOE Disability/Veterans Employer.

 

Applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities who require a reasonable accommodation for any or part of the application process may make their requests known by emailing [email protected] or calling 1-513-539-4000 and asking for HR.

Other facts

Tech stack
Estimating,Quantity Surveying,Vendor Management,Proposal Preparation,Cost Estimation,Negotiation,Team Leadership,Construction Management,Safety Management,Training,Project Management,Communication,Problem Solving,Collaboration,Attention to Detail,Time Management

About Baker Construction

The nation's largest concrete contractor, Baker Construction specializes in all types of concrete construction and related solutions, including civil construction, deep foundations, restoration, and protection. Our expertise extends across just about every market segment imaginable, from residential towers and stadiums to mega distribution centers and NRC-regulated structures.

Whether you partner with Baker or join Baker, you work alongside an elite team that is united in our purpose to build better structures and better lives. For our clients, our unwavering commitment to high standards drives us to work safer, smarter, better, and faster in support of their goals. For our co-workers, we believe it is our duty and honor to create opportunities to advance, grow, and achieve big dreams.

We care about our work, our people, the success of every project, and the results we deliver for our clients. With a culture that thrives on the toughest challenges and always strives for excellence, we go beyond the expected.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Construction
Founding Year: 1968

What you'll do

  • The Senior Estimator is responsible for assembling large dollar bid proposals and managing Estimators in the proposal assembly process. They also follow up and negotiate with clients to close deals and provide ongoing cost estimate support for awarded contracts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Senior Estimator do at Baker Construction?

As a Senior Estimator at Baker Construction, you will: the Senior Estimator is responsible for assembling large dollar bid proposals and managing Estimators in the proposal assembly process. They also follow up and negotiate with clients to close deals and provide ongoing cost estimate support for awarded contracts..

Why join Baker Construction as a Senior Estimator?

Baker Construction is a leading Construction company.

Is the Senior Estimator position at Baker Construction remote?

The Senior Estimator position at Baker Construction is based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Senior Estimator position at Baker Construction?

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