Job Description

Overview: Our client, a well-established General Contractor with multiple offices throughout Montana, is seeking a Senior Estimator with deep preconstruction expertise to support diverse commercial,ground-up construction projects. This role is ideal for someone who truly understands the preconstruction process from start to finish and brings long-term stability and leadership to the estimating team.

The company is open to candidates currently located in Montana or those interested in relocating, with a strong preference for individuals who have ties to the region or a genuine desire to build a life in Montana.

Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead and manage the preconstruction and estimating process for commercial ground-up projects


  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bid proposals


  • Perform quantity takeoffs and scope reviews from conceptual through GMP/CD phases


  • Collaborate closely with preconstruction, operations, project management, and subcontractors


  • Analyze subcontractor bids, leveling and scope alignment


  • Provide value engineering input and cost-saving strategies


  • Support project handoffs from preconstruction to operations


  • Maintain accurate historical cost data and market pricing awareness


Qualifications:



  • 10+ years of estimating and preconstruction experience with a General Contractor


  • Strong background in commercial ground-up construction


  • Proven understanding of the full preconstruction lifecycle


  • Demonstrated job stability and good tenure with previous employers


  • Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills


  • Experience working across multiple project types and sizes


  • Ability to work from any Montana office location as needed


Why This Opportunity?

 



  • Established General Contractor with a strong reputation in the Montana market


  • Diverse and interesting commercial project portfolio


  • Multiple office locations offering flexibility within the state


  • Long-term career opportunity with a company that values experience and commitment


 

If you are interested in learning more about this position, please apply or email me directly at [email protected] /615.439.2866- All inquiries are strictly confidential.

Estimator / Preconstruction Estimator / Senior Estimator / Commercial Construction / General Contractor 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.



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