Senior Estimator

RETRO ENVIRONMENTAL LLC • Mechanicsburg, PA

6d • $100,000 - $145,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Retro Environmental, a well-established Selective Demolition and Environmental Remediation company, is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our growing team at the Mechanicsburg, PA office. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced and detail-oriented professional who wants to take a leadership role in our preconstruction efforts and help drive our continued growth.

Requirements

• 7+ years of progressive estimating experience in selective demolition and/or environmental remediation.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex project estimates over $1M
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, building systems, and materials.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical specifications, and geotechnical reports.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with estimating software (e.g. Bluebeam)
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Owns and leads the entire estimating process form bid selection through final submission.
• Analyzes architectural drawings, technical specifications, and scopes of work with high accuracy and insight.
• Identifies cost-saving opportunities and value-engineering options.
• Solicits and evaluates subcontractor and vendor quotes; builds strong relationships with trade partners.
• Develops comprehensive project cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontract work.
• Prepares detailed bid proposals and coordinates supporting documentation.
• Oversees bid strategy sessions and contributes to go/no-go decisions.
• Supports business development efforts by attending pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client engagements.
• Trains and mentors junior estimators and support staff.
• Collaborates with project managers post-award to ensure seamless project handoff.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription coverage
• Paid vacation and holiday time
• 401K Plan
• Direct deposit
• Industry leading bonus program
• Vehicle allowance

What This Job Offers

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