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Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals, clarify scopes, and integrate subcontract pricing into bid packages.
Develop and maintain project budgets, cost models, and bid summaries; recommend value engineering alternatives to meet client objectives.
Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and preconstruction staff to identify scope risks, constructability issues, and schedule impacts.
Produce clear, defensible estimate documentation and presentations for internal review and client meetings.
Maintain and update historical cost databases, unit rates, and vendor pricing to ensure estimate accuracy.
Use estimating and takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift, Sage Estimating, Procore or equivalent) and leverage technology to improve estimating efficiency and consistency.
Manage multiple estimating assignments and bid timelines simultaneously while ensuring accuracy and compliance with procurement and contractual requirements.
Support negotiation and award activities, assist in subcontractor selection, and transition estimates to project budgets at contract award.
Minimum 3+ years of commercial construction estimating experience, with demonstrated work across retail, entertainment, office, medical, and education project types preferred.
Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, cost drivers, scheduling impacts, and building systems.
Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift, Sage Estimating, Procore) and MS Excel; ability to learn and adopt new tech tools.
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with attention to detail and the ability to produce clear, defensible estimates.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, design teams, and subcontractors both verbally and in writing.
Proven experience in preconstruction processes, value engineering, and risk identification/mitigation.
Ability to manage competing deadlines, prioritize work, and coordinate multiple bid efforts in a fast-paced environment.
Valid drivers license and willingness to visit project sites and subcontractor facilities as required.
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Commercial EstimatorJob Location:
Eagle, IDBase Salary:
$80K-$110KRequirements:
3+ Years of Ground Up Estimating Experience on Commercial Construciton projects.Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Commercial Estimator to join our preconstruction team. The Commercial Estimator will develop accurate, competitive cost estimates and budgets for commercial projects across retail, entertainment, office, medical, and education sectors. This role requires strong technical estimating skills, close collaboration with design and procurement teams, use of modern estimating technology, and the ability to manage multiple bids and deliverables under tight timelines.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and comprehensive cost estimates for conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document phases.Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals, clarify scopes, and integrate subcontract pricing into bid packages.
Develop and maintain project budgets, cost models, and bid summaries; recommend value engineering alternatives to meet client objectives.
Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and preconstruction staff to identify scope risks, constructability issues, and schedule impacts.
Produce clear, defensible estimate documentation and presentations for internal review and client meetings.
Maintain and update historical cost databases, unit rates, and vendor pricing to ensure estimate accuracy.
Use estimating and takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift, Sage Estimating, Procore or equivalent) and leverage technology to improve estimating efficiency and consistency.
Manage multiple estimating assignments and bid timelines simultaneously while ensuring accuracy and compliance with procurement and contractual requirements.
Support negotiation and award activities, assist in subcontractor selection, and transition estimates to project budgets at contract award.
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience.Minimum 3+ years of commercial construction estimating experience, with demonstrated work across retail, entertainment, office, medical, and education project types preferred.
Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, cost drivers, scheduling impacts, and building systems.
Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift, Sage Estimating, Procore) and MS Excel; ability to learn and adopt new tech tools.
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with attention to detail and the ability to produce clear, defensible estimates.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with clients, design teams, and subcontractors both verbally and in writing.
Proven experience in preconstruction processes, value engineering, and risk identification/mitigation.
Ability to manage competing deadlines, prioritize work, and coordinate multiple bid efforts in a fast-paced environment.
Valid drivers license and willingness to visit project sites and subcontractor facilities as required.
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