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Estimator - Commercial Construction

Job in Lake Elmo, Washington County, Minnesota, 55042, USA
Listing for: Australia-Employment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-17
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Chance to work for a medium sized firm that does work across commercial, retail, hospitality, and more. Fantastic compensation package, quarterly bonus, and flexible schedule.

Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a reputable commercial general contractor in the Twin Cities area that has been building for over 40 years. Our success comes from a team of skilled and passionate professionals who love being part of this industry. We have adapted and expanded into new market sectors, striving to take the company to the next level and aim to be one of the top GCs in the Midwest.

Why

join us?
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Full Benefits (health, vision, dental)
  • PTO + Company Paid Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan w/ match
  • ST/LT Disability
Job Details

We are seeking a highly talented and experienced Permanent Estimator for our Commercial Construction division. This role involves preparing accurate and competitive bids to win projects that drive the company’s success.

Responsibilities
  • Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects from conceptual design through to final construction documents.
  • Analyzing project plans and specifications to determine the overall estimated cost of a project.
  • Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and architects during the bid process.
  • Utilizing hard bid and soft bid techniques to provide competitive and accurate estimates.
  • Conducting risk assessments to identify potential cost overruns and provide appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Maintaining a current database of vendor pricing, labor costs, and construction materials.
  • Participating in the negotiation and award processes for contractors and suppliers.
  • Providing detailed handoff packages to the project management team upon award of a project.
  • Continually improving and updating estimating processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Qualifications
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
  • Demonstrated experience with hard bid or soft bid estimating techniques.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and equipment.
  • Exceptional analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in using estimating software and technologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Strong negotiation skills with a focus on achieving cost-effective results.
  • This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the growth and success of our company. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for commercial construction and estimating, we would love to hear from you.

    Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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