About the job
The Regional Lead Estimator will be instrumental in advancing pre-construction and project development initiatives across CRB's primary sectors. In this client-facing role, you will be responsible for crafting precise and comprehensive cost estimates during the conceptual and schematic design stages, ensuring they align with project objectives and financial plans. This position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and oversight of trade estimators to facilitate successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct the creation of conceptual and schematic cost estimates for engineering, construction, and integrated delivery projects.
- Leverage historical data, quantity take-offs, unit pricing, and systems/line count methodologies.
- Communicate cost models and estimates to internal teams and clients to foster transparency and trust.
- Work alongside project managers, design teams, and clients to ensure that estimates align with project scope and financial goals.
- Oversee and coordinate trade or discipline estimators to develop detailed estimates encompassing labor, materials, and other cost elements.
- Perform risk assessments considering both CRB and client perspectives.
- Maintain and refresh historical cost data and benchmarking tools.
- Assist in converting opportunities into active projects during the pre-construction phase.
- Mentor junior estimators and aid in the advancement of estimating standards and tools within the region.

