Development Project Estimator

Good Carbon Co

Buffalo, NY, United States
On-site
3+ years estimating experience
Csi-formatted estimate structure
Conceptual through detailed budgets
Good Carbon Co is seeking a Development Project Estimator to play a crucial role in early project planning by creating cost estimates and feasibility analyses for sustainable real estate developments. The ideal candidate will have experience in estimating and cost management within multifamily or residential projects, along with a strong understanding of construction methods and financial modeling

Job Summary

  • The role supports the Development team by connecting project vision, design intent, financial modeling, and pre-construction strategy to ensure economic viability.
  • Employees enjoy a collaborative, values-driven culture with clear opportunities for professional growth and comprehensive benefits including company 401(k) contributions.
  • The estimator is responsible for preparing conceptual through detailed budgets, validating subcontractor pricing, and maintaining CSI-formatted estimates across all project phases.

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Good Carbon Co is seeking a Development Project Estimator to play a crucial role in early project planning by creating cost estimates and feasibility analyses for sustainable real estate developments. The ideal candidate will have experience in estimating and cost management within multifamily or residential projects, along with a strong understanding of construction methods and financial modeling.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years estimating experience
  • CSI-formatted estimate structure
  • Conceptual through detailed budgets
  • Bid solicitation and leveling
  • Advanced Excel skills

Nice-to-have

  • Multifamily or residential focus
  • Sustainable building systems knowledge
  • Value engineering expertise
  • Grant submission support
  • Collaborative values-driven culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in related field
  • 3+ years of estimating or cost management experience
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and sequencing

Work Rights

Not specified

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