Job Summary We are seeking an estimator for our specialty contracting company. We are looking to have someone join our team and drive the success of our company. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project plans and specifications, and collaborating closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure competitive pricing and successful project delivery. Your expertise will help us secure new business opportunities while maintaining rigorous cost control standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-profile commercial projects across diverse sectors, utilizing your technical skills and construction industry knowledge to make a tangible impact. Responsibilities Review and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to accurately estimate material requirements and labor costs. Develop comprehensive project budgets by analyzing plans, specifications, and site conditions using estimating software such as HeavyBid or similar tools. Prepare detailed cost proposals, including pricing for materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, and overheads. Negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to secure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards. Manage multiple estimation projects simultaneously, ensuring timely submission of accurate bids that align with company goals. Collaborate with project managers and clients to review contracts, scope of work, and project timelines for feasibility and cost efficiency. Conduct site visits when necessary to gather firsthand information on existing conditions impacting estimates. Monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgets through effective cost control strategies. Interpret technical drawings and blueprints accurately to estimate quantities and identify potential issues early in the planning process. Qualifications Ability to read blueprints, construction drawings, and interpreting technical documents. Construction Management degree and/or experience is preferred but not required. Salary is based on experience and includes a bonus structure. If you have the ability to learn on the fly and motivation to work on your own and williness to want to have a career in the commercial construction industry, please send in your resume.

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person