Construction Estimator (Residential Remodeling – Bathrooms & Interiors)

Join a stable, 33-year-established residential remodeling company in Thurmont, MD.

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Construction Estimator to join our team and play a key role in winning new projects. This role is ideal for someone with a background in residential construction who understands how projects are built, priced, and sold—and wants their performance to directly impact their income.

Responsibilities

• Review project scopes, plans, and specifications
• Perform takeoffs and develop accurate cost estimates
• Prepare clear, professional proposals for clients
• Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather pricing
• Collaborate with ownership and project managers on budgets and schedules
• Identify cost risks and value engineering opportunities
• Support the sales process during pre-construction

Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience in residential construction, remodeling, or estimating (required)
• Strong understanding of how residential projects are built
• Ability to read plans and understand scopes of work
• Experience with estimating, project coordination, or similar role
• Strong attention to detail and organization
• Comfortable with spreadsheets and/or estimating software
• Reliable, self-motivated, and accountable

Pay

$60,000–$80,000 base salary depending on experience + performance bonuses. Top performers can earn $70,000–$90,000+ annually.

Benefits

• Clear path to increase earnings as you grow with the company
• Steady pipeline of local remodeling projects
• Small, team-focused company (not corporate)
• Your work directly impacts company growth—and your pay
• Opportunity to grow into a higher-level estimating or project management role
• Local projects (no excessive travel)