Job Description Job Description Job Description Role Description The Construction Estimator is a full-time, on-site role based in Central Florida. This position is responsible for preparing detailed estimates for commercial construction projects, including analyzing plans and specifications, performing quantity take-offs, and developing accurate cost projections. Day-to-day tasks include soliciting and evaluating subcontractor and supplier bids, coordinating with project managers and superintendents, and updating budgets as project scopes evolve. The Construction Estimator will create clear, organized proposals, maintain cost databases, and support value engineering efforts to align project design with budget goals. The role also involves ongoing communication with internal teams and external partners to ensure estimates are timely, accurate, and aligned with company standards. Qualifications Strong skills in Construction Estimating and Quantity Take-offs to develop accurate scopes and project costs. Proficiency in Cost Management and Budgeting to track expenses, support value engineering, and maintain financial control throughout the project lifecycle. Effective Communication skills to collaborate with project teams, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers and to present estimates clearly. Experience with construction estimating software and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). Knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and building codes in Florida. Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings and specifications. Strong analytical, organizational, and time management abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy. Relevant education such as an associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Previous experience as a construction estimator or in a related preconstruction role within commercial construction is preferred. Estimating experience for a General Contractor/Construction Management Firm is required.

ON SITE ROLE ONLY. IF YOU ARE NOT LOCATED IN CENTRAL FLORIDA

(Or relocating) Please do not apply. This is NOT a remote position. Company Description JamesCo Builders, LLC is a commercial general contractor based in Mount Dora, Florida, serving Central Florida with a focus on precision, accountability, and partnership. The company manages ground-up construction and complex renovation projects designed to perform well long after completion. A team with deep industry experience emphasizes clear communication, proactive project management, and strong relationships with clients. JamesCo Builders collaborates with local businesses, developers, and national brands, maintaining a consistent mission to "Building Better. Together." The company continues to grow through thoughtful execution and a reputation for doing work the right way. Company Description JamesCo Builders, LLC is a commercial general contractor based in Mount Dora, Florida, serving Central Florida with a focus on precision, accountability, and partnership. The company manages ground-up construction and complex renovation projects designed to perform well long after completion. A team with deep industry experience emphasizes clear communication, proactive project management, and strong relationships with clients. JamesCo Builders collaborates with local businesses, developers, and national brands, maintaining a consistent mission to "Building Better. Together." The company continues to grow through thoughtful execution and a reputation for doing work the right way.

Salary Not Specified Location Mount Dora Florida United States Job Overview Job Posted:

4 days ago

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4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Estimator Job Function Estimating & Preconstruction Copy Link