Construction Estimator
Listed on 2025-12-22
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering
General Construction Estimator / Pre Con Specialist
Location: Reno, NV |
Company: Schell Creek Construction |
Job Type: Full-Time
Are you a cost expert ready to shape the future of commercial and industrial construction in Northern Nevada? Schell Creek Construction, Inc., a leader in the Reno market since 1988, is seeking a General Construction Estimator / Pre Con Specialist to be the driving force behind our complex design-build projects. If you thrive on precise bidding, value engineering, and delivering lasting quality, this is your chance to lead and grow.
KeyImpact Areas at Schell Creek
- Achieve Bid Accuracy:
Deliver comprehensive, timely, and competitive estimates for Commercial, Industrial, and Public Works projects. - Lead Value Engineering:
Collaborate with internal design teams, engineers, and clients to identify optimal cost-saving alternatives that maintain Schell Creek's standard of quality. - Manage Subcontractor Partnerships:
Develop and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with Northern Nevada vendors and subs, soliciting and evaluating competitive proposals. - Drive Project Feasibility:
Partner with the executive team to analyze market trends and material costs, providing critical financial counsel for Go/No-Go decisions on new work.
- 5+ years of experience in General Contractor (GC) estimating for commercial and/or industrial projects (ideally $5M+).
- Expert proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Assemble).
- Demonstrated ability to produce accurate conceptual, schematic, and design-development phase estimates.
- Deep understanding of commercial construction means, methods, and building systems in the Nevada market.
- Total Compensation Package:
Highly competitive base salary, annual performance bonus, and 401(k) matching. - Wellness & Time Off:
Comprehensive health/dental/vision plans and 4 weeks of paid vacation, plus paid parental leave. - Team Environment:
Collaborative, low-ego culture where input is valued and innovation is encouraged.
If you are a driven, detail-oriented, and experienced Estimator looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by sending your resume to Kir or visit to begin the application process.
Schell Creek Construction is an equal opportunity employer!!
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