(USA) Senior Manager, Real Estate- Estimator
USD 80k-155k / year + Equity
Posted on Jun 20, 2026
Position Summary...
What you'll do...
Role summary:The Senior Manager, Estimating, drives construction cost control through budgeting, negotiating, contract review and change order management while ensuring compliance with strategic plans. Additionally, the role fosters team development, promotes ethical standards, and supports continuous improvement initiatives to advance business objectives and maintain strong stakeholder relationships across multiple projects.
About the team:
The team leads real estate project estimation and negotiation across a regional portfolio, collaborating with internal and external partners to align on scope, schedule, and budget. They manage complex project details, including design coordination and market analysis, to support informed decision-making. This group drives effective communication with leadership and stakeholders, ensuring accurate budgeting and risk mitigation. Focused on delivering strategic real estate solutions, the team emphasizes strong project management, business negotiation, and portfolio oversight to achieve operational excellence and support company objectives in real estate development and construction management.
What you'll do:
- Develop estimates on retail, special projects and industrial projects in the portfolio.
- Review quotes from Vendors to understand completeness, costs, and opportunity.
- Observe trends across the program and bring awareness to the team providing insight, consistency and develop cross functional solutions where needed.
- Assist in managing the implementation of change into the program by providing cost guidance.
- Provide insight to Partners on cost drivers and work on solutions to mitigate future spend.
- Coordinate and work with teams for the best possible design for installation, cost, and use of building practices.
What you'll bring:
- You understand construction documentation, plans, specifications, contracts, submittals.
- You are a self-starter, resourceful and able to work effectively with little direction.
- You are a problem solver, proactive, and able to break down barriers.
- You have a startup mentality: resourceful, creative, able to work with ambiguity, and constantly iterating to be best-in-class.
- You are great at prioritizing and coordinating action plans with cross-functional teams, but also comfortable with shifting priorities.
- You have the ability to translate complex construction terminology into terms that can be understood by stakeholders outside the construction field.
- You have proven strengths in managing stakeholders and conflicting priorities.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms.
For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.
The annual salary range for this position is $80,000.00 - $155,000.00 Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses. Additional compensation for certain positions may also include :
- Stock
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Minimum Qualifications...
Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.
Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Architecture, Construction Management, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field and 3 years’ experience in
architecture, construction management, engineering, or related area OR 5 years’ experience in architecture, construction management,
engineering, or related area.
Preferred Qualifications...
Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.
Managing profit and loss reporting, Managing project budgets, Project Management, SupervisoryMasters: Business AdministrationProject Management - Project Management Professional - Certification

















