Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering
Job in
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, 29408, USA
Listed on 2026-02-16
Listing for:
Just Construction Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading and fast-growing commercial general contractor, known for delivering high-quality, complex projects across multiple sectors. The company values operational excellence, innovation in construction, and strong client and team relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring construction professional to take a hands‑on role in the project development lifecycle.
ABOUTTHE ROLE
We are seeking a Estimator to support pre‑construction efforts across a variety of commercial projects. This entry‑to‑mid‑level role is ideal for candidates with foundational construction knowledge who are eager to learn the strategic side of estimating, budgeting, and planning to help ensure project success.
Key Responsibilities:- Assist the Pre-Construction team with cost estimating and budgeting for commercial projects, including quantity take-offs.
- Support constructability reviews and aid in developing preliminary project scopes and schedules.
- Collaborate with senior Estimators, architects, and engineers to gather information and develop accurate and competitive proposals.
- Conduct initial analysis of bid documents and subcontractor quotes.
- Support project teams in value engineering and research material costs/availability.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including inputting data into estimates, proposals, and reports.
- Assist in maintaining company standards, budgets, and timelines during the pre‑construction phase.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience in external & restoration experience.
- 1–3 years of experience in construction, estimating, or a related role within commercial construction.
- Foundational knowledge of construction methods, costs, and scheduling.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Ability to learn quickly and manage tasks across multiple projects.
- Proficiency with basic estimating or project management software is a plus.
- A detail‑oriented individual with a proactive, problem‑solving mindset and a strong work ethic.
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