Senior Estimator-General Construction

Kimmel & Associates•Fort Myers, FL

44d•$175,000 - $225,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join the team in Fort Myers, FL. This is a senior-level, hands-on estimating role requiring both conceptual and detailed estimating experience across a variety of project types. The ideal candidate is a “worker/doer”—someone who is not only strategic but also highly involved in the day-to-day work of building estimates from preconstruction through to project completion. This role is best suited for a local candidate or someone open to relocating to Fort Myers.

Requirements

10+ years of hands-on construction estimating experience
Proven expertise in conceptual estimating and full preconstruction services
Familiarity with a variety of commercial construction types (Design-Build/CM)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and within a team
BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred but not required
Proficient with estimating software and tools (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, Sage, Bluebeam, etc.)
Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Fort Myers, FL area

Nice To Haves

BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Responsibilities

Lead conceptual and detailed estimates for design-build and CM projects
Collaborate with preconstruction, operations, and executive teams
Analyze drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to produce accurate cost estimates
Participate in project planning, value engineering, and subcontractor engagement
Support business development with pricing input during project pursuits