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Construction Estimator

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Core Built Construction LLC

Allyn-Grapeview, WA (In Person)

$80,900 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 5 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Overview Join our dynamic team as a Construction Estimator and become a vital driver of project success! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for accurately assessing project costs, preparing detailed estimates, and collaborating closely with project managers, subcontractors, vendors and clients. Your expertise will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to leverage your construction estimating skills in a fast-paced environment that values innovation, precision, and teamwork. Responsibilities Develop comprehensive construction cost estimates by analyzing project plans, specifications, and bid documents using tools like Buildertrend. Collaborate with project managers and clients to understand project scope, schedule, and budget requirements. Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and pricing analysis to determine accurate project costs. Negotiate with suppliers, subcontractors, and vendors to secure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards. Prepare bid proposals, cost summaries, and contract documents that clearly communicate project estimates. Monitor ongoing projects for cost control and identify potential budget overruns early to implement corrective actions. Assist in contract review and support construction management teams during project execution to ensure alignment with initial estimates. Requirements Proven experience in construction estimating with a strong understanding of construction processes and site operations. Proficiency in estimating software such as Buildertrend is highly preferred, however it is mandatory to have some knowledge of building estimates using construction software. Solid knowledge of construction management principles, contracts, and project management practices. Excellent negotiation skills to secure favorable terms with vendors and subcontractors. Ability to perform accurate and itemized quantity takeoffs, pricing analysis, and cost control measures. Must have previous sales experience or have skills in this department. Hands-on construction site experience is a plus for understanding field conditions impacting estimates. Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate across teams and stakeholders. Join us if you're passionate about shaping successful projects through precise estimation! We're committed to fostering a vibrant work environment that encourages growth, innovation, and excellence in the construction industry.
Pay:
$72,800.00 - $89,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Fuel reimbursement Paid time off
Work Location:
In person

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