Estimator -Residential Construction (Custom Homes / Remodeling)

Estimator

• Residential Construction (Custom Homes / Remodeling) 817 South Division Street, Waunakee, WI 53597 $80,000
• $90,000 a year
• Full-time $80,000
• $90,000 a year

•

Full-time Estimator Position:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to join our growing residential and commercial construction team. This Estimator role is responsible for preparing timely, accurate, and detailed project bids while supporting the overall pre-construction process from concept through contract. The ideal Estimator thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaborating with project teams and trade partners, and is committed to delivering cost-effective, high-quality project estimates. Annual salary $80,000

• 90,000 (depending on experience) Highlights of the Estimator Duties and Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will play a critical role in helping ensure projects are priced accurately and positioned for success from the very beginning.

Prepare accurate construction estimates and detailed project bids Review project plans, specifications, and client requirements Develop and manage estimating and bidding strategies Create detailed scopes of work for subcontractors and vendors Solicit and review trade partner proposals for accuracy and completeness Coordinate with Project Managers, Designers, and Sales teams throughout the estimating process Maintain and improve estimating systems and pricing templates Conduct project open house meetings with trade partners and homeowners Research new materials, products, and construction techniques Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Assist with contract preparation and pricing updates as needed Support project teams during construction with estimate-related questions Review project performance against original estimates upon completion This is a full-time position. Hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30 am

• 5:00 pm.

No weekends.

Estimator Requirements:

Experience as a Construction Estimator, Project Coordinator, or similar role preferred Ability to interpret blueprints and construction documents Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Excellent communication and vendor relationship management skills Knowledge of residential and/or commercial construction practices Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously

Estimator Pay:

Annual salary $80,000

• 90,000 (depending on experience) The Company will provide: A company paid cell phone & iPad Reimburse for business use of personal vehicle at the IRS standard mileage rate Rate for 2026 is 72.

5 cents per mile What We Expect from Our Estimator Commitment to accuracy and quality in all estimates Strong time management and sense of urgency Dependability and punctuality Positive and cooperative attitude with team members and clients Willingness to attend continuing education and training opportunities Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize workload efficiently

Estimator Benefits:

Health insurance available Dental insurance 401k match Profit-sharing program Why Join Our Team? Michael F. Simon Builders has been building luxury, custom homes in the Madison and surrounding areas for over 130 years. We are a family run business that treats our employees like part of our family, and we take care of them like family as well. We are hard-working professionals with a culture of having fun and supporting each other.

Learn more about us:

https://www.qualitydefined.com/ Our Estimator team members play a vital role in shaping successful projects and building lasting client relationships. We value collaboration, precision, and continuous improvement — and we're looking for an Estimator who shares our commitment to excellence in building homes.

Pay:

$80,000.00

• $90,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Residential Construction Estimating:

3 years (Required)

Custom Home or Remodeling:

3 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person