Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering

Address 4705 Brookpark Road, Parma, OH, 44134, US

Compensation $90,000.00 - $/year

Job Description

Estimate with Confidence. Build with Precision. Join Coastal Quality Construction as a Senior Estimator.

Position Title: Estimator (Senior Construction Estimator)
Company Name: Coastal Quality Construction, Inc.
Pay Range: $90,000 – $110,000 per year, plus performance-based bonuses

Employment Type

: Full-Time
Location:
Parma, OH
Industry:
General Construction (Commercial)

Job Overview

Coastal Quality Construction, Inc. (CQC) is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimator to join our commercial construction team at our Parma, Ohio office. This role is responsible for managing the entire pre-construction process, from initial job concept through buyout and handoff to operations.

The ideal candidate can independently estimate projects with a high level of accuracy, prepare competitive hard bids, and collaborate closely with ownership, architects, and subcontractors to ensure projects align with client budgets and company goals.

Who We Are

Coastal Quality Construction, Inc. is a nationally recognized General Contractor and Design-Builder specializing in commercial construction. We believe in giving our team real responsibility, supporting growth, and promoting from within. Ownership remains actively involved in day-to-day operations, creating a collaborative environment where estimators have a direct impact on company success and long-term growth.

At CQC, your work matters—and your voice is heard.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the full pre-construction process from concept through buyout.

Prepare detailed cost estimates using takeoffs, subcontractor input, and historical cost data.

Produce accurate hard bid estimates for both public and private sector projects.

Establish bidder lists and create RFP solicitations for vendors and subcontractors.

Develop detailed scopes of work for subcontractors.

Perform scope reviews and bid leveling with subcontractors.

Submit bids to owners and developers.

Collaborate with architects to ensure designs align with owner budgets on Design-Build projects.

Support business development efforts alongside the President to drive continued company growth.

Transition pre-construction information, budgets, and contracts to operations and field teams.

Maintain organized estimating documentation and records throughout the bid process.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.

7+ years of estimating experience preferred with a General Contractor, Construction Manager, or Design-Build firm.

Strong ability to read and interpret construction and bidding documents.

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Experience with On-Screen Takeoff software preferred.

Excellent organizational, time management, and analytical skills.

Ability to independently estimate projects accurately from start to finish.

No specific licenses or certifications required.

$90,000 – $110,000 annual salary

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Weekly pay cycle

Company-sponsored medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement savings program

Company-provided safety equipment

Tech package (smartphone or tablet)

Company events

Strong work-life balance

Long-term career growth opportunities

Work Schedule

Full-Time

Monday – Friday

Work Location

On-site

Parma, Ohio

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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