Chief Estimator- North Carolina

Interested in an outstanding opportunity to become part of a team with a stellar reputation as a community engaged Employer of Choice?

Established in 1905, Consigli has grown over the last 100 years from a local fourth generation family business into one of the largest construction managers and general contractors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. In 2018, we transitioned to 100-percent employee-ownership.

Nationally ranked as one of Forbes Best Midsize Employers in 2021 and 2022 and as one of the Best Places to Work by the Boston Globe, the Washington Post, the Hartford Business Journal, and MaineBiz, our culture draws raw talent from college interns to seasoned veterans with substantial years of experience in their field. We credit empowerment, innovation and “thinking great” for our continual growth and success. Most important, we are thankful for our employees and are proud to have one of the most exciting project portfolios in the business.

Chief Estimator

Oversee entire regional Estimating department through process improvement, workload and project assignments, quality management and estimate reviews, departmental staffing and employee performance management. The Chief Estimator will be responsible for strategically planning and implementing department and company initiatives. Estimate the most complex and large-scale jobs, including conceptual estimates, negotiated bids, budgets, general conditions, systems studies and comparisons, value engineering, subcontractor relations and staying up-to-date on industry developments applicable to estimating. Additionally, participate in business development activities, presentations and interviews to secure new work.

Required Skills

• Commitment to quality;
• Ability to work both on a team as well as independently;
• Ability to communicate effectively with tact and diplomacy;
• Highly developed sense of professional ethics;
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills;
• Proven track record of leadership;
• Demonstrated ability to improve processes and create efficiencies;

Required Experience

• Proficient in Estimating software (Timberline or similar), Project Management software (Prolog or similar), and Scheduling software (Primavera or similar);
• Understanding of the influence of market conditions on pricing;
• Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field with 15+ years of experience in Estimating;
• Strong experience with Microsoft Office Suite

An Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer

Consigli provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.