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Construction Estimator

A nationally recognized construction subcontractor is seeking a Construction Estimator to support a wide range of interior and exterior construction projects. This organization delivers comprehensive contracting services across drywall, metal framing, prefabrication, acoustical systems, specialty walls, fireproofing, cladding, and related scopes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for assigned construction scopes
• Review drawings, specifications, bid forms, and contract language to fully understand project requirements
• Coordinate with internal trade departments to assemble complete, accurate estimates
• Analyze material, labor, and equipment costs to support competitive pricing
• Develop bid proposals, budgets, and supporting documentation
• Communicate with clients during the bidding phase regarding scope clarifications or revisions
• Provide estimating support to project teams during early project execution
• Evaluate job profitability, cost risks, and pricing assumptions
• Participate in jobsite visits and pre-bid or project meetings as needed
• Support continuous improvement of estimating accuracy and cost reliability
• Follow company safety standards and participate in assigned project safety plans

Qualifications:

• Ability to analyze drawings, specifications, and construction documents
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Understanding of construction productivity, materials, and cost drivers (or ability to learn quickly)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a team-oriented environment
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently, follow through on assignments, and make sound decisions

Benefits:

Salary 85-115K (based on experience)

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.