Construction Project Estimator

Construction Project Estimator at AppleOne Employment Services Construction Project Estimator at AppleOne Employment Services in Diberville, Mississippi Posted in 3 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

We are looking for a Construction Project Estimator to join our team and manage the full preconstruction lifecycle of assigned projects. Working closely with the Estimating Director, this role delivers accurate, timely cost estimates, supports contract development, and contributes to bid strategy and risk evaluation. Projects include bonded work, government-funded jobs, and urgent, time-sensitive initiatives. About the Company This organization operates in a fast-paced, project-driven environment supporting infrastructure, construction, and specialized field services. The work often involves complex scopes, strict compliance requirements, and accelerated timelines. The company offers long-term stability, hands-on leadership, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team. Key Responsibilities Define project and contract scopes Analyze construction plans, specifications, and project documentation Prepare detailed line-item estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work Source, negotiate, and secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors Evaluate productivity rates, market conditions, and cost-impacting data Assess financial, technical, and operational risks Participate in bid/no-bid decision-making Develop proposals and supporting documentation Conduct site visits to gather project-specific information Collaborate with bid managers, leadership, and internal teams Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors Maintain accurate estimating records and prepare reports Stay current on construction technologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements Schedule & Availability Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM On-call availability required after hours Travel Requirements Some travel required, including travel to active project sites Requirements 2-3 years of experience in construction estimating or a related role OSHA certification required HAZMAT certification required E-Rail certification a plus Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills This role offers more than just estimating. You'll gain exposure, influence, and long-term growth while supporting projects with real-world impact. If you want a role where your work is valued and your expertise drives outcomes, this is the opportunity. Apply Today!