The Project Estimator at Cennox will play a key role in analyzing project specifications and developing accurate cost estimates for both small and large-scale projects. This role involves preparing detailed proposals, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. The Estimator will review RFPs and bid documents, participate in client meetings, and ensure that estimates align with Cennox’s goals and profit margins. The position requires up-to-date knowledge of material costs, industry trends, and labor rates, along with strong communication and negotiation skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze project specifications, drawings, and scope of work to develop accurate cost estimates
Prepare detailed proposals, including labor, material, and subcontractor costs
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to ensure budget alignment
Identify potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of material costs, industry trends, and labor rates
Review RFPs and bid documents, ensuring all requirements are met
Participate in client meetings, presentations, and contract negotiations as needed
Ensure that all estimates align with company goals and expected profit margins
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements:
Proven experience as an Estimatorin construction, preferably in commercial tenant improvements
Strong knowledge of estimating software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, PlanSwift, or similar)
Understanding of construction methods, materials, and labor costs
Ability to interpret blueprints, drawings, and project specifications
Strong communication and negotiation skills
Detail-oriented with the ability to work under deadlines
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required)
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