CPPI
Estimator / Senior Estimator (Orlando)
Orlando, Florida · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 days ago
Project ManagementExcelProcurementAutoCADLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingTime ManagementMentoringMicrosoft OfficeConstruction Management
About the role
- This position provides leadership, mentoring, and quality control for all estimating activities while maintaining strong relationships with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- The Senior Estimator ensures all estimating processes align with the company's vision, mission, and core values.
- Since 1968, CPPI has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional service and results across a broad spectrum of projects.
Responsibilities
- Lead kick-off and progress meetings, preparing agendas and minutes.
- Review front-end documents and Owner agreements to identify risks.
- Perform constructability reviews and generate RFIs using Autodesk Build.
- Manage prequalification and selection of subcontractors and suppliers.
- Develop and maintain preconstruction and design schedules.
- Coordinate and analyze subcontractor bids, prepare bid leveling matrices, and perform bid-day evaluations.
- Support project handoff by reviewing costs, subcontractor scopes, and value analysis opportunities with the Project Management team.
- Maintain and update historical cost databases, pricing, and estimating software.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Science, Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), Sage, AutoCAD, and estimating software.
- Strong understanding of commercial construction systems, including sitework, foundations, structural systems, interiors, and MEP systems.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for cost modeling and data analysis.
- Ability to read, interpret, and organize construction plans and specifications.
- Light travel as required.
Nice to have
- Minimum 5 years of commercial construction experience with at least 3 years in estimating or preconstruction preferred.
- LEED accreditation (USGBC) preferred.
- Professional Estimator Certification (e.g., ASPE) preferred.
Benefits
- Generous paid vacation and holidays.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Short-term and long-term disability plans.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.
This listing is sourced directly from CPPI's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.