Senior Estimator

Kitchell is seeking a highly experienced
Senior Project Estimator in Phoenix, Arizona to lead estimating efforts for commercial construction projects. This role is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP.

• Lead estimating efforts on complex projects across commercial, healthcare, and higher education sectors.
• Prepare and present detailed and conceptual estimates throughout the design phase for commercial, healthcare, and higher education projects.
• Manage and mentor junior estimators, ensuring quality and consistency.
• Maintain and utilize historical cost data and centralized estimating systems.
• Work with the project team to develop GMP and procurement strategies best suited for each project.
• Monitor project budgets, identify and track risks, and manage scope and cost changes.
• Coordinate closely with the collective team on general conditions, and general requirements specific to each project.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field
• 5-10 years of applicable experience.

• Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience in the following markets:
  Healthcare, higher education, and commercial.
• Experience with the CMAR delivery method.