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Senior Estimator

Job in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 21403, USA
Listing for: Chesapeake Contracting Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The Sr. Estimator analyzes all project documents to determine the overall estimated cost of a project. Estimators gather, calculate and compile data to produce construction cost estimates for competitive bid proposals in a timely manner. The Estimator is also required to perform a thorough and detailed turnover of awarded projects to the project management team. Please note this position can be in our Owings Mills, Herndon, or Annapolis location.

Responsibilities
  • Guides teams of varying sizes and expertise through the full bid lifecycle, ensuring smooth transitions and successful project handovers
  • Reviews project plans and specifications and coordinates with the team to confirm a complete and coordinated scope
  • Identifies risk issues and their order of magnitude
  • Manages responses to invitations to bid
  • Performs quantity takeoff
  • Participates in conceptual budgets with oversight from manager
  • Develops Tab Sheets (scopes of work), gathers subcontractor proposals, and prepares bid tabulation for own trade assignments
  • Coordinates scopes of work with bid team
  • Authors qualifications/exclusions specific for each assigned trade
  • Builds effective relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meet or exceed the customer's expectations
  • Develops subcontractor relationships
  • Attends subcontractor networking events
Requirements
  • Be proficient in all computer software programs used in estimating with particular emphasis on On-Screen Takeoff software, Bluebeam, and On-Screen Takeoff
  • Possess strong mathematical and computer skills
  • Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Expertise in majority of trades in Divisions 2-16
  • Ability to be a team member and work in a team environment
  • Ability to professionally communicate and perform in a highly stressed environment
  • Ability and willingness to abide by Chesapeake Contracting Group's policies and Core Values on a daily basis
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work time commensurate with workload
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
Benefits
  • Flexible work environment
  • State-of-the-art technology to get the job done
  • New office spaces designed for today's working environment
  • Great benefits including healthcare, 401K match, wellness programs
  • Opportunities for advancement and leadership training
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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