High Rise Estimator

Senior Estimator - Ultra Luxury High-Rise Residential Location: Miami, FL Company: Hire10 (on behalf of a confidential $1B high-rise client) About the Client: Hire10 is partnering with a prestigious $1B construction company that specializes in Tier 1 ultra-luxury high-rise residential projects in Miami, FL. This client is recognized for delivering world-class developments in the most exclusive areas and setting new standards for craftsmanship, design, and luxury. They are seeking a highly experienced Senior Estimator to join their elite team and contribute to the success of high-profile, high-rise residential projects. Role Overview: As a Senior Estimator , you will play a critical role in the pre-construction and planning phases for ultra-luxury high-rise residential developments. This position requires deep expertise in high-end, large-scale construction, as you will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates, analyzing project specifications, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accurate pricing and successful project execution. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for ultra-luxury high-rise residential projects, focusing on structure, finishes, and luxury materials. Collaborate with project executives, architects, and contractors to evaluate construction drawings, specifications, and design intent. Analyze subcontractor bids and vendor pricing to ensure the most competitive and accurate estimates. Prepare value engineering options and solutions to optimize project budgets without compromising quality or design. Oversee the bidding process, including soliciting and analyzing proposals from subcontractors and suppliers. Provide thorough cost analysis, including quantity take-offs, cost breakdowns, and contingency recommendations. Ensure estimates are aligned with the client’s high-end, ultra-luxury standards and requirements. Assist in negotiating pricing with subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring best-in-class pricing for Tier 1 luxury projects. Participate in pre-construction meetings, providing input on schedules, budgets, and constructability. Maintain a database of historical costs and pricing trends to improve accuracy in future estimates. Qualifications: 7 years of experience as an Estimator, preferably with a focus on high-rise residential and/or luxury developments. Deep understanding of the high-end residential market, materials, and construction techniques. Strong background in cost estimating for large-scale projects, with a proven ability to prepare detailed and accurate estimates for high-rise structures. Proficient in construction estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, Sage Estimating, etc.). Excellent negotiation skills with a strong network of subcontractors and suppliers. Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines. Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings. Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Experience with Tier 1 or ultra-luxury construction is a significant advantage. Why Join? Work on some of the most exclusive, luxury high-rise developments in Miami. Be part of a top-tier construction firm with a $1B portfolio of prestigious projects. Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and performance bonuses. Opportunity to work alongside industry leaders in high-end, ultra-luxury residential construction. To Apply: Please submit your resume and portfolio to Hire10 at kenhire10.net, referencing the Senior Estimator role. All applications will be kept strictly confidential.