Mechanical Superintendent

Forza Group • Senoia, GA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Forza Group, Inc. is seeking a Senior Estimator to join their preconstruction team. This role will be responsible for leading the estimating process for large-scale general construction projects, developing accurate, competitive, and comprehensive cost proposals. The Senior Estimator will play a key role in supporting the company's success in delivering commercial and industrial projects of varying size and complexity. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaboration, and is passionate about shaping projects from their early stages.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of progressive estimating experience with a focus on large-scale commercial or industrial general construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction means and methods across all major trades.
• Proficiency with estimating software (ProEst, etc.) and Microsoft 365.
• Demonstrated experience independently leading estimates for commercial or industrial projects in the $10M–$25M+ range.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally.
• Leadership ability to guide and develop junior estimators.

Nice To Haves

• Scheduling knowledge (Primavera) preferred.
• Experience with projects exceeding $25M preferred.
• Experience with design-build, design-assist, conceptual estimating, and progressive preconstruction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of detailed cost estimates for large-scale, ground-up and complex renovation projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions.
• Define and assign divisions of responsibility across Forza’s estimating team, ensuring clear accountability and effective coordination within the preconstruction group.
• Manage subcontractor and vendor outreach, solicit bids, and conduct scope reviews across all trade divisions.
• Develop conceptual budgets, schematic estimates, and final proposals aligned with client goals and project schedules.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, executives, and clients to ensure scope and cost alignment.
• Leverage Forza’s internal self-perform expertise to validate market pricing and strengthen estimate accuracy.
• Maintain and expand cost databases, benchmarks, and historical records to drive estimating accuracy.
• Provide mentorship and leadership to junior estimators and support staff.
• Present estimates and recommendations to clients and leadership with clarity and professionalism.
• Prepare and review subcontractor bid comparisons, identify scope gaps and overlaps, and normalize proposals to establish complete and competitive trade coverage.
• Lead estimate turnover and handoff to project operations following award, communicating scope assumptions, subcontractor coverage, risks, opportunities, and estimate strategy.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
• Professional growth and leadership opportunities in a fast-growing company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior