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Lead Estimator – Commercial Construction & Public Works
Job in
Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322, USA
Listed on 2026-05-29
Listing for:
Jobot
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-29
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Construction Labor / Trades
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Local Project Pipeline | Salary + Truck Allowance | Full Benefits
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Luke Moussalli
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Salary: $125,000 - $170,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a collaborative construction team focused on delivering high quality commercial projects with consistency and integrity. We prioritize accountability, safety, and operational excellence while building long term client relationships. Our culture supports professional growth, clear communication, and stable long term careers.
Why join us?
- Competitive base salary with performance bonus potential
- Truck allowance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Phone and technology stipend
- Long term career growth and leadership development opportunities
Job Details
We are seeking an Estimator to lead preconstruction and bidding efforts for commercial construction projects focused on K 12 education and public works.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid packages for K 12 and public works projects
- Review drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop accurate scopes and pricing strategies
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive and complete proposals
- Collaborate with Project Managers and leadership during preconstruction to support budgeting, value engineering, and award transitions
- Proven experience as an Estimator on commercial construction projects, with K 12 and public works exposure preferred
- Strong understanding of public bid requirements, prevailing wage, and government procurement processes
- Proficiency in takeoff and estimating software, along with strong Excel skills
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills in a deadline driven environment
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