Senior Construction Project Estimator - Multifamily

DEVCO RESIDENTIAL GROUP-posted 1 day ago
$125,000 - $155,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
Onsite • Bellevue, WA
101-250 employees
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DevCo US Construction is hiring for a Full-Time Senior Construction Project Estimator to join our collaborative team in Bellevue, WA! About the Company DevCo Residential is a family of companies including DevCo US Construction, DevCo Preservation and HNN Communities. DevCo Residential is a privately held real estate investment company with almost 40 years of experience. Together, we professionally develop, build and own multi-family affordable apartment communities. We understand the importance of affordable housing and make it our mission to keep quality our top priority.

  • Prepare a WBS and written scopes of work by reviewing projects, breaking subsections out by division, and writing scopes to propose for bids.
  • Generate ROM level pricing packages as well as fully estimated project budgets using takeoffs and cost data.
  • Manage and facilitate the project RFP by creating a WBS and Bid Packages with assigned cost codes.
  • Minimize scope gaps and overlaps, in estimated budget costs for construction by studying plans and specifications for commercial multifamily and residential construction projects, which may include retail space.
  • Gather and analyze information from project plans, specifications, and other documents to determine project costs.
  • Consult with project managers, PreCon, and subcontractors to gather information and clarify project details.
  • Manage the bidding process and negotiate contracts with subcontractors.
  • Maintain accurate records of cost estimates and bids.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve estimating processes.
  • Resolve cost differences by analyzing and collecting information related to each geographic locations property type location
  • Draft and present budgets, reports, and project plans to team and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Develop bids for construction projects.
  • Navigate and understands building codes.
  • Stays up to date with building codes and improvements in construction processes and regulatory standards.
  • Complete assigned tasks by deadlines and communicate any obstacles with your supervisor in advance.
  • Strong understanding of Master Format and Uniformat.
  • Excellent understanding of bid and estimating processes in the Multifamily Industry.
  • Strong ability to work in a collaborative environment.
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, writing and research skills.
  • Strong math skills including algebra, geometry, and basic arithmetic.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, resourceful, and proactive.
  • Ability to work independently, effectively prioritize, and multi-task under pressure.
  • Understanding of the private equity business model and real estate industry.
  • Experience in building and using complex financial models.
  • Understanding of general accounting principles, financial statements, and budgets.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel required.
  • Excellent writer and verbal communicator.
  • Strong work ethic, desire to learn and take on responsibility.
  • Ability to navigate specifications and plans.
  • Proficiency in demonstrating proposals and projects.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple assignments simultaneously and with accuracy.
  • Knowledge of the most current building codes.
  • Demonstrates consistent accuracy and thorough attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or related field desired.
  • 5+ years of experience as a project estimator in commercial construction industry with multifamily experience strongly desired.
  • 3+ years in a supervisor role managing others.
  • Demonstrated ability to prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Familiarity with construction materials, labor costs, and industry pricing trends.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software.
  • Ability to travel as needed.
  • Successful completion of background check and drug screen is required.
  • Must be able to speak, read and write English in a manner sufficient to carry out the duties.
  • Must be legally qualified to work in the U.S. meeting I-9 guidelines.
  • Over 90% company paid medical benefits for employee coverage.
  • 100% company paid dental and vision benefits for employee coverage.
  • Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts.
  • Company paid life insurance, AD&D and long-term disability benefits for employee coverage.
  • Best-in-class voluntary insurance benefits.
  • Pre-tax and Roth 401(k) programs with a company match equal to 100% of the first 4% contributed by the employee.
  • Discretionary bonus programs.
  • Eligibility for a 20% housing discount consideration after 90 days of hire.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP) with 24/7 counseling services.
  • Company-sponsored backup childcare.
  • Employee discount program through LifeMart.
  • Company-sponsored industry training and certifications.
  • 3 weeks of paid time off each year.
  • Up to 12 paid holidays each year.
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