Estimator - Concrete and Masonry Restoration
South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, 04106, USA
Listed on 2026-06-04
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Construction
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Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering
BBCH SS, LLC is expanding its workforce and is seeking an Estimator to lead the pricing and bid development for complex, self‑performed structural repair and restoration projects to support our Contracting Specialists Incorporated (CSI) company. This role is critical in helping us deliver solutions that make our nation’s structures stronger, safer, and longer‑lasting. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and comprehensive cost estimates for projects involving concrete repair, waterproofing, structural strengthening, corrosion mitigation, and other specialty restoration scopes.
CSI is a growing leader in specialty construction, serving clients across commercial, educational, and government sectors. With a strong track record, experienced teams, and self‑performed restoration capabilities, CSI consistently delivers complex, mission‑critical projects efficiently and effectively.
BBCH SS, LLC offers a great benefits package complete with medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings account, health reimbursement account, flexible spending account, employer paid life and disability, 401(k) matching, and paid time off along with other essential benefits.
Remote Position:
This is an EST‑based remote position. All candidates must live in the EST time zone.
Salary Range: $85,000–$135,000 DOE.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities- Analyze drawings, specifications, and contract documents to develop detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
- Prepare complete bid packages for self‑performed work including labor, equipment, materials, and subcontracted scopes as needed.
- Develop detailed work plans and production‑based pricing for concrete repair, cathodic protection, epoxy injection, FRP strengthening, post‑tension repairs, traffic coatings, and waterproofing systems.
- Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotations to ensure scope coverage and competitiveness.
- Conduct site visits and pre‑bid meetings to assess existing conditions and identify risk factors.
- Collaborate with operations, project management, and field leadership to validate production rates, means and methods, and schedule impacts.
- Perform risk analysis and value engineering to enhance competitiveness while protecting margin.
- Maintain historical cost data and continuously refine estimating tools and unit pricing databases.
- Assist in post‑bid reviews, scope clarifications, and handoff meetings to operations teams.
- Candidates with a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management may be given preference.
- 10+ years of construction estimating experience, ideally in a related industry involving concrete repair and/or self‑performing projects.
- Demonstrated ability to work with a team to estimate projects of moderate complexity up to $10 Million.
- Ability to prepare estimates by calculating various statistical data such as quantity take‑offs, material price lists, labor costs per man‑hour, equipment costs and applying them to the complete scope of work.
- Ability to review and research historical data and compile summary reports to develop guidelines and precedents for future estimates.
- Maintaining involvement in uncovering sales opportunities with prospective and existing customers.
- Previous experience managing projects that include structural concrete repair, waterproofing, concrete strengthening, and/or industrial maintenance projects is a plus.
As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre‑employment drug screening (post‑accepted offer) and have acceptable background check results. If applicable to the contract, you must also obtain the appropriate clearance levels required and be able to obtain access to military installations.
NecessaryPhysical Requirements
The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position requires the ability to maneuver around work sites, see, hear, and verbally communicate…
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