Job Description Upchurch seeks an Estimator to develop accurate, data-driven cost estimates for professional, scientific, and technical projects. In this client-focused role, you will analyze scopes, drawings, and historical data to build detailed budgets, models, and pricing scenarios that support proposals and project decisions. You will collaborate with consultants, engineers, and project managers, gather vendor quotes, assess risk and contingencies, and present clear cost breakdowns to clients. This position offers exposure to diverse projects, mentorship, and growth in a collaborative, high-integrity consulting environment. Responsibilities Develop detailed cost estimates and budgets for client projects using plans, scopes, and historical data. Analyze assumptions, risks, and contingencies to ensure accurate, defensible estimates. Collaborate with consultants, engineers, and project managers to refine scope and pricing. Support proposals and RFP responses with clear pricing breakdowns and narratives. Collect vendor and subcontractor quotes and benchmark data to validate pricing. Prepare cost reports, comparisons, and value options for client decision-making. Maintain estimating tools, cost databases, and documentation for consistency and quality. Communicate estimate assumptions and findings clearly to internal teams and clients. Required Skills Project cost estimation Construction or technical reading of plans/specs Excel and spreadsheet modeling Cost modeling and forecasting RFP and proposal development Vendor and subcontractor quoting Data analysis and reporting Risk and contingency assessment Client presentation skills CRM or project management software
Salary Not Specified Location Flowood Mississippi United States Job Overview Job Posted:
4 days ago
Job Expires:
4w 2d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Estimator Job Function Estimating & Preconstruction Copy Link