Estimator III; Multifamily Construction

Estimator III (Multifamily Construction)

Bellevue, WA

Estimator III | Bellevue, WA

About American Capital Group

Founded in Bellevue, Washington in 1987, American Capital Group stands proud as a leader in real estate development. With over three decades of dedicated service, our expertise shines in the realm of multifamily community development. To date, we have crafted over 100 multifamily properties across twelve states, managing 25+ of these properties in four Western states.

Our success stems from our comprehensive approach. We handle every aspect of real estate development in-house, encompassing Acquisitions, Development, Architectural Design and Engineering, Construction Management, Property Management, and Asset Management. This integrated strategy has solidified our position as an industry trailblazer.

At ACG, our teams leverage modern technology and AI tools to automate routine work, surface insights faster, and free up time for high impact, human problem solving. Through AI and other technology, we have been able to reduce the times our teams spend in tracking and reporting, coordination, management of documentation, and internal process support. We don't replace people with technology – we use AI as a smart assistant so our teams can collaborate better, make data informed decisions, and focus on the work that matters most.

We are looking for people who are curious and innovative, excited to experiment with new tools, and passionate about using technology to drive our company forward.

For a deeper insight into our journey and achievements, we invite you to explore our website.

Position Overview

• Schedule – Monday through Friday from 7am – 4pm PT - Flexibility to work additional hours may be required to meet company/project needs.
• On-Site Requirement:
  This position requires physical presence at our corporate office during office hours.
• Compensation Package– $140,000 – $170,000/Year
  * The above compensation is a range. Offers are made based upon a candidate's experience and the geographical location of this position.

What We Offer

• Competitive starting wages (listed above).
• A company-wide commitment to diversity and inclusion.
• A positive work environment where employee's contributions are valued.
• A fun culture with team building activities and events.
• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits. Employer pays 85% of employee's premium.
• 401k contribution opportunity with an annual company match.
• Paid sick leave accrual equivalent to 1.33 hours for every 30 hours worked (~11 days per year).
• Paid vacation starting at three weeks and increasing with tenure.
• 13 paid holidays, including 2 personal holidays of your choice.
• Comprehensive training programs and development opportunities.

What We're Looking For

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of Eight years construction industry experience.
• Minimum of Six years construction estimating experience.
• Ability to manage multiple project estimates and deliverables for large-scale multifamily, mixed-use, or hospitality projects (300+ units).
• Thorough understanding of industry practices, estimating procedures, and the local construction market.
• Proficient in construction and estimating techniques and software
• Proven track record of successfully working with operations teams, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and owners.
• Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Proficient in effective communication and teamwork.
• Maintains a positive outlook and embraces a collaborative team approach.
• Shows responsibility and takes pride in their work.
• Fluent in English, with strong reading, speaking, and writing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Your Role

• Manage design, bid, and project documentation, including drawings, specifications, RFIs, and addenda.
• Set up projects in estimating/bidding platforms and maintain bidder and vendor information.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and trade partners to ensure bid coverage and clarify scopes.
• Perform quantity take-offs and prepare Bid Leveling Sheets to evaluate scope, pricing,…