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Estimator at Jasurda Search Group Estimator at Jasurda Search Group in pikesville, Maryland Posted in about 9 hours ago.

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full-time Commercial Estimator Our client is a well-established, full-service commercial general contractor with nearly 40 years in business, specializing in retail, distribution, and multiuse construction. The company delivers ground-up and renovation projects ranging from small rollouts to large-scale builds exceeding 500,000 square feet and maintains a portfolio of long-tenured national retail and logistics clients. We are seeking an Estimator to join their team in the Curtis Bay, MD area. This role will prepare accurate, competitive cost estimates for retail and distribution construction projects, from small rollouts and remodels to large-scale ground-up builds. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience estimating retail and/or distribution center projects and is comfortable managing multiple bids in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities Prepare complete, accurate cost estimates for ground-up construction, renovations, and rollout projects Perform detailed quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor and vendor pricing Analyze bid documents, drawings, and specifications to identify scope, risks, and value engineering opportunities Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors to ensure competitive, reliable pricing Collaborate with project management and operations teams to ensure smooth handoff from preconstruction to execution Track historical cost data and market trends to improve estimate accuracy over time Prepare and present bid proposals to clients and internal leadership Assist in evaluating change orders and scope changes during construction as needed Qualifications 3+ years of construction estimating experience, preferably in commercial construction Retail and/or distribution center construction experience strongly preferred Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or similar) and Microsoft Excel Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and cost drivers Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under deadline pressure Strong written and verbal communication skills Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (equivalent experience will be considered)

Compensation & Benefits Salary:

$90,000 - $120,000, commensurate with experience Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401(k) + Safe Harbor Match Short-Term / Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance Client identity will be disclosed to qualified candidates prior to interview. Our client is an equal opportunity employer.