Senior Estimator

Kitchell • Houston, TX

39d • Onsite

About The Position

Kitchell is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Estimator in Houston, Texas to lead estimating efforts for commercial construction projects. This role is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of applicable experience.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Project experience with Healthcare, higher education or commercial.
• Experience with the CMAR delivery method.

Nice To Haves

• Associates or Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating efforts on complex projects across commercial, healthcare, and higher education sectors.
• Prepare and present detailed and conceptual estimates throughout the design phase for commercial, healthcare, and higher education projects.
• Manage and mentor junior estimators, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Maintain and utilize historical cost data and centralized estimating systems.
• Work with the project team to develop GMP and procurement strategies best suited for each project.
• Monitor project budgets, identify and track risks, and manage scope and cost changes.
• Coordinate closely with the collective team on general conditions, and general requirements specific to each project.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Construction of Buildings
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees