
Senior Estimator
Apex
The Role
Overview
Sets project pricing & estimates for multifamily redevelopment, supporting efficient construction.
Key Responsibilities
- cost estimating
- bid analysis
- scope planning
- change orders
- process development
- value engineering
Tasks
The Senior Estimator at APEX is broadly responsible for establishing contract pricing for our multifamily redevelopment and capital improvement projects. In essence, the senior estimator sets projects up for success so the construction field team can execute them as efficiently as possible. -Work closely with our internal construction teams and our partner architecture firm to establish project scopes, specifications, and plans as needed. -Collaboration and development; Analyze projects at closing and provide budget to actual reporting with explanations of variances and takeaways to avoid them. -Pre-construction; Work with the physical due diligence and construction teams to obtain necessary information for scope creation and bidding. Evaluate project scope, timeline, and complexity to identify potential risks and opportunities. Work with the construction support team to develop contracts, SOVs, and other required documentation prior to project kickoff. Help the construction and architecture teams develop value engineering and scope reduction options. Work with our procurement team to continue to build relationships with key subcontractors and material vendors across the country. -Develop cost estimates based on internal historical pricing, takeoffs, and typical unit costs, and current market bid pricing. -In-progress construction; Provide pricing for change orders ranging from ROM to detailed line items. Assist construction and architecture teams in responding to RFIs as needed. -Develop and refine systems and processes to drive scalability of the business. -Lift and carry materials and tools up to 50 lbs -Solicit, compile, and analyze competitive subcontractor bids for all scopes of work, including preparation of bid packages.
Requirements
- construction degree
- excel
- estimating
- travel
- communication
- project management
What You Bring
Sr Multi Family Estimator The role requires an organized and competent professional with high-level communication and decision-making skills and the ability to be self-directed and solve problems. He or she must be detail-oriented, comfortable relating with people, and able to carry out not only routine administrative duties but also manage and balance multiple projects at once in a fast-paced environment. Requires travel up to 40% of the time. -Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience. -Up to 50% travel to worksites across the US -Verifiable intermediate to advanced proficiency in Excel. -Prior experience in general contractor-level estimating of multifamily residential construction or redevelopment projects over $10MM. -Ability to walk, stand, and navigate active job sites for extended periods -Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry standards. -Work in varying indoor/outdoor conditions and weather
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The Company
About Apex
-Focus on revolutionizing the facilities management sector with precision and reliability. -Serves diverse industries, including energy and infrastructure, providing tailored services for operational efficiency. -Manages complex, high-value assets, ensuring cost-effectiveness and longevity for clients. -Delivers integrated solutions across public and private sectors. -Experienced team with expertise spanning energy, industrial, and residential sectors. -Known for transforming energy infrastructure and managing large-scale residential portfolios. -Combines technology and human expertise to ensure optimal asset and facilities performance. -Maintains the highest standards in operational excellence.
Sector Specialisms
Amenity Area Creation & Rehabilitation
Unit Interior Renovations
Access Control/Security/Gates
Building Envelope Maintenance & Improvements
Central MEP Diagnostics
Preventative Maintenance
Elevator/Escalator/Lift (EEL) Management
Fire & Life Safety Systems Management
