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Senior Estimator - Life Sciences Construction

Raleigh, North Carolina, usFull-time2026-10-05 → 2026-10-22

Core

Developing cost plans and estimates from concept through detailed design for large-scale construction projects and programs.

Role type

Senior Construction Estimator

Builds

Cost models and estimates for life sciences, real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources projects

Domain

Construction cost management and estimation

Required skills

Cost estimation, cost planning, value engineering, cost analysis, program-level estimating, cost model development, leadership presentation support, staff supervision, design change review, life cycle costing

Preferred skills

Experience in construction cost management roles (Cost Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, Cost Engineer), knowledge of construction industry technical matters

Technologies

Project estimating tools and templates

Responsibilities

Develop cost plans and estimates from concept through detailed design; Deliver and present updated cost plans at design milestones; Coordinate, manage, and supervise support staff; Review proposed design changes and prepare estimates; Collect, analyze, and summarize cost information to drive cost model trends; Assess cost effectiveness of alternate products and value engineering ideas; Support training on new estimating tools/templates; Prepare leadership presentations for client teams; Deliver Life Cycle Costing models

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC