Senior Estimator
Levolux - Washington, DC
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Levolux is looking for a skilled and experienced estimator to join and grow with our team. The ideal candidate will have a good eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders. A Levolux estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for architectural faí§ade and solar shading project opportunities throughout North America. This estimator will work closely with the business development and operations team through the pre-construction process. This includes cost estimating, budgeting, requesting and reviewing vendor proposals, and cost analysis. Employment Type: Full-time, base salary range $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 based on prior experience and skillset Benefits Offered: 100% coverage of medical/dental/vision plan 401k Cell phone reimbursement Hybrid work opportunities after 6 months Key Responsibilities: Download, compile, and organize drawings and specifications. Review drawings and perform quantity take-offs. Review and summarize specifications. Prepare proposals, including descriptions of the technical scope of work. Prepare conceptual budgets and maintain up-to-date historical pricing data for all unit-pricing exercises. Analyse project requirements and identify cost-saving opportunities. Provide constructability reviews and provides constructive feedback to client and design teams. Distribute bid packages, review and evaluate bids and proposals from suppliers and subcontractors, develop and negotiate with vendors as needed, and ensure all scope items are accounted for. Manage all pre-construction budgets and estimates. Maintain and make improvements to the estimating template. In addition to your job's primary duties and responsibilities, you may be required to carry out additional tasks as can reasonably be expected for your job role and level. Qualification Requirements: Minimum of 3-year commercial construction experience Highly organized with the ability to work with multiple managers, projects and meet deadline commitments Experience with sheet metal, curtainwall, and faí§ades is a favorable advantage Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated and takes initiative Experience with MS Office, take-off software, Bluebeam About Levolux: Levolux combines decades of experience in the construction sector with the latest innovations in building design to bring our clients high-performance sun shading, custom exterior metal faí§ade solutions, and unique interior architectural features. We are a national US-based architectural faí§ade company with primary offices in Washington DC and Kansas City. We are passionate about making the complex simple for our customers. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Project Management, Engineering, and Supply Chain Industries Construction, Building Construction, and Wholesale Building Materials #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-02-01