Construction Estimator - West Palm
Listed on 2025-12-27
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Construction Estimator - West Palm Beach - Base Salary up to $140K
Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join their Preconstruction team. You will support multiple projects across a variety of market sectors and delivery methods. You will also play a critical part in developing accurate, comprehensive cost estimates from early conceptual phases through final construction documents.
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of construction costs across all building systems, can manage multiple trades and estimates simultaneously, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities- Preconstruction & Estimating
- Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs
- Develop conceptual, schematic, design development, and final construction document estimates
- Compile complete estimates that account for all construction scopes, risks, and project requirements
- Prepare estimating variance reports and tracking documentation
- Bid & Subcontractor Coordination
- Review drawings, specifications, and proposal requirements
- Level subcontractor bids using standardized scope sheets
- Incorporate historical cost data, productivity analysis, subcontract values, and purchase orders into unit pricing
- Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and material suppliers
- Data Management & Market Analysis
- Maintain organized electronic project files
- Enter project metrics and financial data into historical cost databases
- Track and analyze current market conditions and pricing trends
- Project Team Support
- Assist project teams with subcontract purchasing, bid leveling, and award recommendations
- Support the preparation and execution of subcontracts and purchase orders
Help develop purchasing schedules to ensure timely and accurate contract execution
- Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, or related
- 5+ years of experience in construction estimating or cost control
- Strong knowledge of industry estimating practices, construction means and methods, and safety standards
- Experience estimating a variety of project types and contract structures
This is an excellent opportunity to make an immediate impact on a growing team. The salary for this position is approximately $120K-$140K, based on experience.
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