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Performance Contracting, Inc.
Estimator
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What they do
An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.
$71,633 / year median in Georgia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Estimator Performance Contracting, Inc. Salary life insurance, vision insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Georgia, Smyrna Jul 29, 2026 Company Overview Performance Contracting Group is a national employee-owned specialty contractor that offers quality services and products to the commercial, industrial, and non-residential construction markets. We are committed to recruiting, developing, and advancing employees from a diversity of backgrounds and experiences, as well as supporting a culture of safety and inclusiveness that allows you to contribute to your fullest potential. We place high value on training and professional development, encouraging you to broaden and strengthen your unique skill sets so you can fully realize your potential. Job Description PCI is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator for its PCI Atlanta 101 operations based in Smyrna, GA. This individual will be responsible for the following duties: Performing quantitative takeoffs on construction projects.
Establish labor productivities for estimate.
Maintain positive relationships with area vendors for competitive material and equipment pricing.
Solicit subcontractor pricing for work done outside of our self-perform group.
Understand the market conditions including competitive approach, backlog, level or risk for work and other factors for establishing margin percentages.
Be involved in the internal bid reviews with supervisors and project team.
Participate in the customer alignment objectives of the branch by creating and maintaining positive customer relations.
Contract administration for secured projects.
Prepare wage and benefit schedules.
Assist in the hand-off of secured projects to the Operations Team.
Assist in other duties as assigned such as change order management or billings depending on the project(s). This position is safety sensitive. Basic Requirements Must have at least 5-7 years' experience estimating construction projects
Must have at least 10 years of total experience within the construction industry
Experience with estimating or managing specialty scopes of construction
Strong ability to read, understand, and interpret specifications and drawings for PCI's scopes of work, specifications, materials, and methods
Has a record of establishing and maintaining strong customer relationships
Excellent communication (verbal and written) and customer service skills
Possess a high level of attention to detail and cost analysis skills
Ability to accurately read project schedules to determine sequencing and durations of scopes of work
Proficiency with computer takeoff and estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite products (e.g., Excel, Word), Bluebeam Revu, Procore, or PlanSwift
Ability to work effectively both in a collaborative team environment and independently
Has capacity and willingness to expand upon or acquire new knowledge about product lines/scopes
Possess critical-thinking and problem-solving skills Preferred Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Science or Construction Management.
Experience with drywall and framing for commercial interior projects.
Experience working with union representatives is preferred.
OSHA Certification.
Local to Atlanta metro Benefits At Performance Contracting, our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life. In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer: Competitive pay
Incentive bonus plan
Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
401(k) retirement savings plan with match
Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays PCG provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. PCG is a background screening, drug-free workplace. In accordance with the provisions of Tennessee Code Annotated (T.C.A.), Title 50, Chapter 9, PCG's Drug-Free Workplace Program includes drug and alcohol testing as part of the hiring process and throughout employment, as applicable. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.