Estimator

Key Responsibilities

• Review project drawings, specifications, and related documents to determine scope of work
• Auxiliary in preparing detailed project cost estimates and bid proposals
• Auxiliary in subcontractor prequalification processes
• Create and maintain qualified subcontractor bid invitation lists
• Solicit, obtain, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids
• Perform quantity take-offs and obtain material pricing
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options
• Participate in pre-proposal meetings and prepare RFIs
• Evaluate project plans and specifications for constructability
• Help prepare, organize, and coordinate Request for Proposal (RFP) documents
• Maintain historical cost data and perform document archiving
• Communicate regularly with management, subcontractors, clients, and internal teams
• Attend site visits and pre-bid meetings - as required

Qualifications

• 3+ years of estimating experience in commercial and/or residential construction
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., PlanSwift, Bluebeam, Bid Management, Planhub or similar)
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills

Preferred

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
• Experience with Federal or USACE projects

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Health benefits, PTO, and holidays