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Job Title


Senior Estimator-General Construction


Company : Kimmel and Associates


Location : Orlando, FL


Created : 2026-02-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the CompanyOur client is a respected Construction Management and Design-Build firm with over 30 years of successful project delivery along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Known for their hands-on leadership, collaborative approach, and deep local roots, the firm has built a reputation for delivering complex commercial projects with a focus on quality, efficiency, and integrity.With a long-standing presence in the region and a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they offer a stable and rewarding environment for high-level construction professionals ready to make an impact.About the PositionWe are seeking a Senior Estimator to join the team in Fort Myers, FL. This is a senior-level, hands-on estimating role requiring both conceptual and detailed estimating experience across a variety of project types.The ideal candidate is a “worker/doer”—someone who is not only strategic but also highly involved in the day-to-day work of building estimates from preconstruction through to project completion.This role is best suited for a local candidate or someone open to relocating to Fort Myers.Key Responsibilities:Lead conceptual and detailed estimates for design-build and CM projectsCollaborate with preconstruction, operations, and executive teamsAnalyze drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to produce accurate cost estimatesParticipate in project planning, value engineering, and subcontractor engagementSupport business development with pricing input during project pursuitsRequirements10+ years of hands-on construction estimating experienceProven expertise in conceptual estimating and full preconstruction servicesFamiliarity with a variety of commercial construction types (Design-Build/CM)Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and within a teamBA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred but not requiredProficient with estimating software and tools (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, Sage, Bluebeam, etc.)Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Fort Myers, FL areaBenefitsCompetitive base salary: $175,000 – $225,000Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision401(k) plan with company matchPaid holidays and PTORelocation assistance (if applicable)Opportunity to join a stable, reputable firm with long-term regional presence