Lead Estimator (Construction)

Location: Remote, with the role associated with New York, NY; Dallas, TX; Chicago, IL; Raleigh, NC; and Tempe, AZ, United States

Company

hirify.global provides construction consultancy and cost management services for complex technical facilities and industrial projects.

What you will do

• Lead estimating activities through the construction stage and manage relationships with project teams, general contractors, and clients.
• Develop and implement robust estimating processes and systems.
• Evaluate initial cost plans and ensure estimates support delivery within agreed timeframes.
• Own external contractor bid analysis and develop benchmarking strategies for relevant industries.
• Provide estimate updates, quality controls, technical guidance on change-order estimates, and cost analysis.

Requirements

• More than 15 years of estimating experience.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, petrochemical, industrial, or manufacturing sectors.
• Proficiency across estimating stages, peer reviews, and project benchmarking for highly technical facilities.
• Experience building and guiding estimating teams.
• Strong business development, negotiation, verbal, and written communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent full-time employment with a remote work arrangement.
• Work with experienced, culturally diverse teams and industry leaders.
• Opportunities to contribute to business strategy and take responsibility for career progression.
• Interviews are conducted in person or virtually, with video required.