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Preconstruction Estimator

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Insight Global

Chesapeake, VA (In Person)

$102,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 4 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/4/2026

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Job Description

Preconstruction Estimator Insight Global - 3.9 Chesapeake, VA Job Details Full-time $80,000 - $125,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Blueprint specification interpretation Mechanical Engineering Analysis skills Construction plans Attention to detail Construction industry experience Estimating construction project budgets Cost estimate preparation Productivity software Construction Management Air conditioning
Full Job Description Position:
Preconstruction Estimator Exact Location:
Chesapeake, VA Duration:
Direct Placement Working Hours:
M-F, 7AM-5
00PM EST.
Must Haves:
3-5 years in the construction industry 2 years of Estimating experience Proficient in mechanical estimating software (e.g. Fast pipe) and Microsoft Office. Solid understanding of mechanical construction methods, HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems. Ability to read and comprehend construction drawings, schematics, and specifications. Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical ability.
Plusses:
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred) Prior field operations or mechanical/plumbing construction experience
Day-to-day:
The Senior Estimators role is to support HVAC, plumbing, and related mechanical scopes on complex commercial and industrial projects. This role is a key contributor to the preconstruction process, responsible for developing accurate, competitive, and strategic cost proposals. They will be expected to lead end‑to‑end estimating for commercial and industrial mechanical projects, from RFP review through final bid.
Pay:
$80,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person