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Are you ready to join Team Odin and find the career you have always wanted? Odin is an award-winning contractor delivering turnkey environmental, geotechnical, and civil construction projects nationwide. We've become our clients' trusted collaborators through our commitment to safety, quality, partnering, and community. Through project development, design, construction, and operation, we ensure that the impacts of each step support our client's requirements and protect and preserve the surrounding communities. Headquartered in California's Sacramento Valley, the heart of one of the most extensive levee systems in the U.S., with multiple regional operations offices nationwide, our team understands firsthand the significance of the large infrastructure projects that we undertake. We specialize in working alongside public and private sector clients on diverse and complex Environmental Remediation; Geotechnical, Heavy Civil, and Habitat & Wetland Construction; and Emergency & Disaster Services projects. We work with our clients to achieve their business and regulatory goals, while maintaining a focus on benefits to surrounding communities and their environments. As members of these communities, we know it is those who call these towns and cities “home” who will ultimately benefit from our work, be it flood protection, environmental cleanup, habitat restoration, reliable infrastructure, or disaster response. With growth comes hiring and we are looking to hire a top-Estimating Manager to the team! Odin is made up of hardworking people that love what they do. Our philosophy is if you're not having fun with your work, then its time to find something new. Odin will help you take control of your career with new growth opportunities along the way. Why work for us? Exceptional Pay Matching 401k Great Healthcare Benefits Unlimited Paid Vacation ASCE Dues Paid Sign On Bonuses Great Company Culture Career Growth Opportunities About the position: Estimating Manager MAJOR FUNCTION Provides Corporate Estimating Support to all districts. Estimating managers are responsible for estimating the cost of projects and materials. They work with a variety of different teams, including construction crews, purchasing agents, and other managers to determine how much it will cost to complete a project or purchase certain materials. Reports to the Local Regional Vice President and Vice President of Estimating. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Embrace Odin's Core Values in all aspects of the job Manage estimators and assistant estimators Prepare quantity take-offs. Determine initial production rates. Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to determine work requirements Reviewing bids from vendors or contractors to ensure they are fair and reasonable Coordinating with other managers to ensure schedules are met and projects are completed on time Reviewing progress on projects and adjusting schedules as needed Estimating materials costs and labor hours needed to complete projects Managing a team of employees to ensure that work is performed efficiently and effectively Ensuring that contractors meet safety standards and comply with local regulations Reviewing finished products to ensure that they meet quality standards Keeping records of all project details and documentation such as contracts, bids, and correspondence Develop initial resource requirements. Solicit material and subcontractor pricing. Establish preliminary project schedules. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE: Educational and experience requirements include: 4-year engineering degree or equivalent combinations technical training and/or related experience. 5-8 years estimating, cost control, and/or engineering experience (at least 4 years estimating experience) in similar facility construction. Thorough knowledge of company procedure, estimating techniques, all engineering disciplines, cost control systems and accounts required. Ability to estimate all types of projects/contracts, plus ability to coordinate and supervise group work effort essential. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to communicate orally and in writing with vendors, management, and other coworkers, both individually and in front of a group Regular use of the telephone and email for communication is essential Thorough knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid and Microsoft office. Sitting for extended periods of time is common Hearing, vision, and speaking within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information, and to prepare or inspect documents No heavy lifting is expected, though exertion of up to 15 pounds of force may occasionally be required Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computers, calculator, copiers, and fax machines Good reasoning ability is important, must be able to understand and utilize management reports, memos, and other documents to conduct business Primarily an office position. Occasionally, site visits and field project visits are required. Travel to offices and projects in various locations around the country as needed. The following physical activities are often, but not always, associated with site visits: - Must be able to stand or walk on a project site for extended durations - When on project sites or if performing some types of work or activities, must wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to: earplugs, protective eyewear, gloves, hard hat, steel-toed work boots, and high visibility safety apparel. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job is primarily performed indoors in a traditional office setting and occasionally outdoors on a construction site. They may travel to job sites and meet with clients, but most of their work is done behind a desk. They work regular hours but may have to put in extra time to meet deadlines. The job can be stressful, as they are often under pressure to get bids in on time and within the budget. There is a lot of competition for jobs, so the estimating manager must be accurate in their estimates. The following environmental/atmospheric working conditions are commonly, but not always, associate with the performance of this position. The actual working conditions will vary. · Job site environment, including, but not limited to, machines, tools, heavy equipment, chemicals, solvents, dust, and fumes · Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions · Uneven ground The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor. Odin Environmental ("Odin") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Odin, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Odin mailing address, fax machine, or email address, directly to Odin employees or to Odin's resume database will be considered Odin property. Odin will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Odin will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Odin's Human Resources Manager to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid, fully executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Odin will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such an agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Odin's Vice President of Contracts or his/ her designee. No other Odin employee is authorized to bind Odin to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.

Estimator I MAJOR FUNCTION Provides Corporate Estimating Support to all regions. Estimator I is responsible for estimating the cost of projects and materials. They work with a variety of different teams, including construction crews, purchasing agents, and other managers to determine how much it will cost to complete a project or purchase certain materials. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Embrace Odin's Core Values in all aspects of the job Managing assistant estimators. Assisting in development of cost estimates. Assisting in development of preliminary construction schedules. Gathering and preparing routine estimating data. Compiling data for use in bid proposal estimates. Reviewing project specifications and drawings to determine the scope of work and estimate requirements. Performing quality take-offs. Collaborating with other internal estimators, project managers, and the executive team. Preparing special reports as required. Preparation of RFP and or quote requests for subcontractors and vendors Attending project meetings and site visits as required. Establish preliminary project schedules. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS, & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, civil, or construction management or a related field is preferred. 1-3 years of construction estimating experience is a plus. Ability to use P6, CAD and possibly AGTEK in addition to the listed software. Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products and any experience with HCSS HeavyBid software is a plus. Ability to meet contract deadlines, potentially requiring extended hours including nights and weekends. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Ability to communicate orally and in writing with vendors, management, and other coworkers, both individually and in front of a group Regular use of the telephone and email for communication is essential Thorough knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid and Microsoft office. Sitting for extended periods of time is common Hearing, vision, and speaking within normal ranges is essential for normal conversations, to receive ordinary information, and to prepare or inspect documents No heavy lifting is expected, though exertion of up to 15 pounds of force may occasionally be required Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computers, calculator, copiers, and fax machines Good reasoning ability is important, must be able to understand and utilize management reports, memos, and other documents to conduct business Primarily an office position. Occasionally, site visits and field project visits are required. Travel to offices and projects in various locations around the country as needed. The following physical activities are often, but not always, associated with site visits: - Must be able to stand or walk on a project site for extended durations - When on project sites or if performing some types of work or activities, must wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to: earplugs, protective eyewear, gloves, hard hat, steel-toed work boots, and high visibility safety apparel. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job is primarily performed indoors in a traditional office setting and occasionally outdoors on a construction site. They may travel to job sites and meet with clients, but most of their work is done behind a desk. They work regular hours but may have to put in extra time to meet deadlines. The job can be stressful, as they are often under pressure to get bids in on time and within the budget. There is a lot of competition for jobs, so the estimating manager must be accurate in their estimates. The following environmental/atmospheric working conditions are commonly, but not always, associate with the performance of this position. The actual working conditions will vary. · Job site environment, including, but not limited to, machines, tools, heavy equipment, chemicals, solvents, dust, and fumes · Occasional exposure to extreme weather conditions · Uneven ground The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, HIV/AIDS status, or any other legally protected factor. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

MEP Estimator Type: Direct Hire Mission Critical team is seeking an MEP Estimator to support mission critical operations. This role develops and prepares MEP cost estimates for projects in early stages of development and supports the team throughout the preconstruction phase. The candidate will manage several projects simultaneously, typically ranging from $50M-$150M. Responsibilities • Review plans and MEP drawings • Prepare quantity take-offs • Conduct thorough review of plans to identify missing items • Develop and maintain subcontractor relationships • Solicit subcontractor bids and gather 3-5 bids per trade • Analyze bids for conformance to specifications, pricing, material quality, insurance, and wage requirements • Communicate with subcontractors to resolve questions • Follow approved estimating practices and ensure financial objectives are met • Maintain knowledge of construction codes and industry changes • Utilize estimating software to calculate, record, and track estimates • Attend client meetings and address questions related to pricing and estimates • Support change order pricing, site visits, bid delivery, and collaboration on bids • Determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists • Prepare estimates for planning, scheduling, bidding, and vendor selection • Conduct cost studies to identify cost reduction opportunities • Maintain and organize a centralized cost estimating database • Analyze completed projects to compare estimated vs. actual costs and recommend improvements Qualifications • BS or BA required (Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related fields preferred) • 5+ years of experience in Estimating, Construction Engineering/Project Engineering, or related roles • Open to candidates transitioning from field operations into preconstruction • Strong computer skills (Excel, MS Office) • Strong budgeting, purchasing, and organizational skills Demonstrates honesty, accountability, and reliability About Us: Established in 2004, SPECTRAFORCE is one of the largest and fastest-growing diversity-owned staffing firms in the US. The growth of our company is a direct result of our global client service delivery model that is powered by our state-of-the-art A.I. proprietary talent acquisition platform, robust ISO 9001:2015/ISO 27001 certified processes, and strong and passionate client engaged teams. We have built our business by providing talent and project-based solutions, including Contingent, Permanent, and Statement of Work (SOW) services to over 140 clients in the US, Canada, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, and India. Key industries that we service include Technology, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Telecom, Retail, Utilities and Transportation. SPECTRAFORCE is built on a concept of “human connection,” defined by our branding attitude of NEWJOBPHORIA , which is the excitement of bringing joy and freedom to the work lifestyle so our people and clients can reach their highest potential. Learn more at : *************************** Benefits: SPECTRAFORCE offers ACA compliant health benefits as well as dental, vision, accident, critical illness, voluntary life, and hospital indemnity insurances to eligible employees. Additional benefits offered to eligible employees include commuter benefits, 401K plan with matching, and a referral bonus program. SPECTRAFORCE provides unpaid leave as well as paid sick leave when required by law. Equal Opportunity Employer: SPECTRAFORCE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at ******************** if you require reasonable accommodation. At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.

Our client is looking for a Senior Estimator who will lead cost estimating for large electrical infrastructure projects. You'll prepare competitive bids, mentor junior estimators, and collaborate with project managers, operations, and subcontractors. This role demands strong technical, analytical, and leadership skills. WHAT YOU GET TO DO Lead take-offs, scope reviews, and cost estimates for major projects. Prepare and review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyze drawings, specifications, and contracts to identify risks and requirements. Participate in pre-bid meetings and develop strategic bid proposals. Manage subcontractor pricing and selection. Maintain accurate project data in Excel, JDE, and SharePoint. Track historical costs and create cost reports and bid comparisons. Mentor junior estimators and ensure high-quality, accurate estimates. Collaborate across teams to support project planning and execution. WHAT YOU BRING Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of estimating experience in electrical construction (transmission, substation, or distribution). Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project; familiarity with P6. Strong knowledge of cost analysis, risk assessment, and contract review. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead teams. Must be able to work for a US based company without requiring visa sponsorship. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Salary range of $75,000 to $95,000 based on experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations.

Our client is looking for a Senior Estimator who will lead cost estimating for large electrical infrastructure projects. You'll prepare competitive bids, mentor junior estimators, and collaborate with project managers, operations, and subcontractors. This role demands strong technical, analytical, and leadership skills. WHAT YOU GET TO DO Lead take-offs, scope reviews, and cost estimates for major projects. Prepare and review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyze drawings, specifications, and contracts to identify risks and requirements. Participate in pre-bid meetings and develop strategic bid proposals. Manage subcontractor pricing and selection. Maintain accurate project data in Excel, JDE, and SharePoint. Track historical costs and create cost reports and bid comparisons. Mentor junior estimators and ensure high-quality, accurate estimates. Collaborate across teams to support project planning and execution. WHAT YOU BRING Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of estimating experience in electrical construction (transmission, substation, or distribution). Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project; familiarity with P6. Strong knowledge of cost analysis, risk assessment, and contract review. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead teams. Must be able to work for a US based company without requiring visa sponsorship. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Salary range of $75,000 to $95,000 based on experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations.

Our client is looking for a Senior Estimator who will lead cost estimating for large electrical infrastructure projects. You'll prepare competitive bids, mentor junior estimators, and collaborate with project managers, operations, and subcontractors. This role demands strong technical, analytical, and leadership skills. WHAT YOU GET TO DO Lead take-offs, scope reviews, and cost estimates for major projects. Prepare and review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyze drawings, specifications, and contracts to identify risks and requirements. Participate in pre-bid meetings and develop strategic bid proposals. Manage subcontractor pricing and selection. Maintain accurate project data in Excel, JDE, and SharePoint. Track historical costs and create cost reports and bid comparisons. Mentor junior estimators and ensure high-quality, accurate estimates. Collaborate across teams to support project planning and execution. WHAT YOU BRING Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of estimating experience in electrical construction (transmission, substation, or distribution). Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project; familiarity with P6. Strong knowledge of cost analysis, risk assessment, and contract review. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead teams. Must be able to work for a US based company without requiring visa sponsorship. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Salary range of $75,000 to $95,000 based on experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations.

Our client is looking for a Senior Estimator who will lead cost estimating for large electrical infrastructure projects. You'll prepare competitive bids, mentor junior estimators, and collaborate with project managers, operations, and subcontractors. This role demands strong technical, analytical, and leadership skills. WHAT YOU GET TO DO Lead take-offs, scope reviews, and cost estimates for major projects. Prepare and review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyze drawings, specifications, and contracts to identify risks and requirements. Participate in pre-bid meetings and develop strategic bid proposals. Manage subcontractor pricing and selection. Maintain accurate project data in Excel, JDE, and SharePoint. Track historical costs and create cost reports and bid comparisons. Mentor junior estimators and ensure high-quality, accurate estimates. Collaborate across teams to support project planning and execution. WHAT YOU BRING Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of estimating experience in electrical construction (transmission, substation, or distribution). Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project; familiarity with P6. Strong knowledge of cost analysis, risk assessment, and contract review. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead teams. Must be able to work for a US based company without requiring visa sponsorship. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Salary range of $75,000 to $95,000 based on experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations.

Our client is looking for a Senior Estimator who will lead cost estimating for large electrical infrastructure projects. You'll prepare competitive bids, mentor junior estimators, and collaborate with project managers, operations, and subcontractors. This role demands strong technical, analytical, and leadership skills. WHAT YOU GET TO DO Lead take-offs, scope reviews, and cost estimates for major projects. Prepare and review labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Analyze drawings, specifications, and contracts to identify risks and requirements. Participate in pre-bid meetings and develop strategic bid proposals. Manage subcontractor pricing and selection. Maintain accurate project data in Excel, JDE, and SharePoint. Track historical costs and create cost reports and bid comparisons. Mentor junior estimators and ensure high-quality, accurate estimates. Collaborate across teams to support project planning and execution. WHAT YOU BRING Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of estimating experience in electrical construction (transmission, substation, or distribution). Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Project; familiarity with P6. Strong knowledge of cost analysis, risk assessment, and contract review. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead teams. Must be able to work for a US based company without requiring visa sponsorship. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Salary range of $75,000 to $95,000 based on experience and qualifications, as well as geographical market and business considerations.

One of Texas's largest privately held real estate development and construction organizations is expanding its estimating team and is seeking a Residential Estimator. You'll work closely with a Senior Estimator and play a key role in supporting accurate, timely takeoffs and cost analysis across residential projects. Responsibilities include: Preparing estimates for new plans, elevations, and all related plan options Participating in prototype walks to validate building practices, materials, and takeoffs Coordinating takeoffs for lumber, sheetrock, millwork, brick, windows, and finish hardware Reviewing weekly variance reports and updating takeoffs as needed Maintaining tracking systems for takeoff requests Auditing takeoffs to identify errors or cost-saving opportunities Organizing product and vendor information files Building strong, fair relationships with trades and vendors Field-verifying takeoffs and estimates Interpreting construction plan drawings with accuracy Supporting additional estimating tasks as needed Qualifications: 3+ years in an estimating role, ideally in residential homebuilding Experience using construction estimating or takeoff software Strong ability to read and interpret drawings Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skills Relevant college background preferred but not required Note: Experience with On-Screen Takeoff or similar systems is preferred - direct experience not required, as training is provided.

Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction Chandler, AZ | Full-Time Are you an experienced estimator who thrives on the challenge of winning work and building strong teams? At DCS Contracting, we believe great work starts with great people-and we're looking for an Estimator who shares our passion for excellence, collaboration, and craftsmanship. Why Join DCS? We're a locally owned heavy civil general contractor with deep roots in the Greater Phoenix Valley. Since 1994, we've built a reputation for delivering high-quality roadway and underground utility projects in both public and private sectors. With 75% of our work self-performed and a team of 200+ skilled professionals, we take pride in the relationships we've built and the culture we've cultivated. At DCS, we value hard work-but we also value balance. Our office hours are 7am-4pm, Monday through Friday, and our Chandler location offers easy access for Valley residents. We're committed to creating an environment where you can do your best work and still have time for what matters most outside of it. About the Role As an Estimator, you'll play a key role in securing new work and supporting our operations team with accurate, thoughtful estimates. You'll lead bids for public works and private development projects, and prepare estimates for self-perform scopes including grading, paving, wet utilities, and concrete. You'll also contribute to general contracting opportunities across Design-Bid-Build, CMAR, and JOC delivery methods. What You'll Be Doing: Review project plans, requirements, and specifications to understand scope and develop accurate estimates. Prepare detailed quantity take-offs and pricing using self-perform production-based estimates or unit price estimating. Manage bid setups in HCSS HeavyJob software, ensuring all required documentation is included. Solicit and organize quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Work closely with the estimating team to meet all deadlines and support each other in completing tasks. Train, mentor, and lead junior estimating staff, helping them develop their skills and achieve their best. Contribute to the development and implementation of estimating practices, guides, and tutorials to streamline processes. Participate in ongoing estimating training to enhance your skills and knowledge. What You Bring A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field-or equivalent technical training and experience. A minimum of 3 years of heavy civil experience Familiarity with estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid, On-Screen Takeoff, Agtek, or similar tools. Understanding of estimating techniques, cost control, subcontractor solicitation, and material specifications. Knowledge of municipal specifications and understanding of project delivery methods such as Design-Bid-Build, CMAR, and Job Order Contracts (JOC). Strong communication skills-both written and verbal-with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills. What We Offer A collaborative estimating team that values mentorship, shared success, and continuous improvement Opportunities to influence bid strategy and contribute to company growth Supportive leadership that respects your time and encourages work/life balance Access to the latest estimating tools and technology Professional development opportunities and training A culture that values craftsmanship, safety, integrity, and teamwork Competitive salary Company vehicle and fuel card Comprehensive health benefits: medical, dental, and vision Life insurance Company paid disability insurance 401(k) with company match Generous PTO and paid holidays We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace. All applicants are subject to E-Verify, background checks, and drug screenings.

Abacus is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator to join our team, specializing in window film products and services. The Estimator will be responsible for assessing project requirements, analyzing drawings and specifications, preparing cost estimates, and supporting sales efforts to ensure accurate and competitive bids. This role requires a good understanding of window film products (e.g., solar, safety, decorative, privacy), installation processes, and materials. Key Responsibilities: Review project plans, specifications, and customer requirements to prepare detailed cost estimates. Perform site visits as needed to gather measurements and assess installation conditions. Calculate material quantities, labor hours, and associated costs for film installation. Work with suppliers to obtain pricing for window film and installation materials. Collaborate with the sales team to develop competitive proposals and bids. Prepare and present clear and accurate estimates and proposals to clients. Maintain and update estimating tools, databases, and pricing sheets. Assist in project handoffs to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to installation. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, architects, and internal teams. Requirements: Proven experience as an estimator, preferably in window film, glass, glazing, or related construction trades. Familiarity with different types of window film (solar control, safety/security, decorative, etc.). Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings. Strong mathematical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and estimating software (experience with CRM or takeoff tools is a plus). Valid driver's license and ability to conduct on-site visits as needed. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of industry codes, regulations, and film performance standards. Previous experience working with commercial or residential film installation projects. Technical understanding of window glazing systems and compatibility with film products.

As a Chief Electrical Estimator, you'll be the expert behind the numbers. Your work sets the foundation for winning projects and building trust with our clients. You'll lead the estimating team, bring accuracy to every bid, and ensure that we price projects to succeed - not just to win on paper. On any given day, you might: · Lead the full estimating process for complex electrical projects - from bid review through final proposal. · Evaluate drawings, specifications, and scope to build complete, accurate cost estimates. · Partner with PM's, engineers, and preconstruction teams to align estimates with execution strategies. · Mentor and coach estimators, helping them grow technical expertise and confidence. · Build strong relationships with vendors, ensuring we get the best pricing and insights. · Contribute to strategy: deciding which projects to pursue, stay competitive, and where to innovate. Why It Matters Your work determines whether we win the right projects at the right price. By delivering accurate, thoughtful estimates, you'll not only strengthen our bottom line but also protect our teams in the field-setting them up with realistic budgets and achievable goals. What You Bring 10+ years of experience in electrical estimating, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of NEC, NFPA, and industry standards. Experience with commercial, industrial, or mission-critical projects. Proficiency in estimating software (Accubid, Trimble, Bluebeam, or similar). The ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, and specifications. Leadership skills that inspire collaboration, accountability, and growth. What You'll Need A degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field-or equivalent hands-on experience. 7-10 years working with electrical systems in commercial or mission-critical construction. Deep knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70/70E, IEEE, and NETA standards. Experience managing QAQC across Levels 1-3 on electrical projects. Ability to interpret one-lines, riser diagrams, panel schedules, and coordination studies. Proficiency with QA tools (Procore, BIM 360, Smartsheet, CMMS). Strong communication skills to lead issue resolution with contractors, engineers, commissioning agents, and clients. What Success Looks Like Estimates are delivered on time, complete, and accurate-with no surprises for our clients or field teams. Estimators on your team grow under your leadership, taking on more responsibility with confidence. We consistently pursue and win projects that align with our company strategy and capabilities. You're recognized as a trusted partner by leadership, project managers, and clients alike. The Environment This is a Duluth-based role with a hybrid schedule. You'll spend part of your time onsite collaborating face-to-face with project managers, engineers, and vendors, and part of your time working remotely for deep focus work. Occasional travel in the Southeast may be required for pre-bid meetings, site walks, and client presentations. Benefits Weekly pay 401(k) matching with immediate vestment Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we've made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's leading end-to-end lifecycle solutions that empower our industry to build better. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and a keen eye on the future, RIB comprises over 2,500 talented individuals who extend our software's reach to over 100 countries worldwide. We are experienced experts and professionals from different cultures and backgrounds and we collaborate closely to provide transformative software products, innovative thinking and professional services to our global market. Our strong teams across the globe enable sustainable product investment and enhancements, to keep our clients at the cutting-edge of engineering, infrastructure and construction technology. We know our people are our success - join us to be part of a global force that uses innovation to enhance the way the world builds. Find out more at RIB Careers. Job Title: Senior Cost Estimator Location: Washington DC Area Employment Type: Full-Time RIB U.S.COST ****************** is seeking a skilled Senior Cost Estimator to join our production estimating team, supporting Federal Agencies, DoD, and State/Local government projects. The role involves preparing and coordinating detailed cost estimates across various project phases, ensuring alignment with client goals, budgets, and design constraints. This position is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in construction cost estimation, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for leveraging innovative methods and technology in project delivery. Key responsibilities Develop and manage cost estimates for large and complex projects at all design stages. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate cost management. Interpret and work with architectural and engineering drawings and specifications. Utilize industry-standard estimating tools and software for detailed pricing and resource allocation. Support value engineering, progress reviews, and project optimization initiatives Maintain a high level of professionalism and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Adheres to all policies related to the handling of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Essential requirements Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management (or related field). 8 plus years of experience in the estimating field with a cost consultancy or contractor. Expertise in architectural, structural, and civil scopes of work; MEP knowledge is a plus. Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft 365. Possess excellent written and oral communications skills Working knowledge of typical estimating software Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment. Desired skills AACEI Certification or the ability to get certified within 1 year of employment US Citizenship (desirable) Experience using OST, MCACES (MII), Success Estimator, CostX, Cost OS, Timberline, is preferred but not required Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software Located in DC Area RIB may require all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria. RIB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. Come and join RIB to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to build a better world.

Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we've made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's leading end-to-end lifecycle solutions that empower our industry to build better. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and a keen eye on the future, RIB comprises over 2,500 talented individuals who extend our software's reach to over 100 countries worldwide. We are experienced experts and professionals from different cultures and backgrounds and we collaborate closely to provide transformative software products, innovative thinking and professional services to our global market. Our strong teams across the globe enable sustainable product investment and enhancements, to keep our clients at the cutting-edge of engineering, infrastructure and construction technology. We know our people are our success - join us to be part of a global force that uses innovation to enhance the way the world builds. Find out more at RIB Careers. Job Title: Cost Estimator III Location: Miami, Florida Employment Type: Full time - 5 days onsite at the Miami Airport RIB U.S. Cost (******************* is seeking a Cost Estimator III to join our production estimating team. In this role, you will prepare and coordinate detailed cost estimates across all project phases while ensuring alignment with client objectives, budgets, and design requirements. We are looking for candidates with experience in one or more major disciplines, including general construction, architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, or environmental. Under the guidance of a Level 3 Estimator, responsibilities include preparing cost estimates across all project stages-planning, design, bid, and construction-performing detailed quantity takeoffs, pricing labor, materials, and equipment, applying cost escalations based on project schedules, conducting bid cost analyses, and participating in cost negotiations. Key responsibilities Collaborates with a team of estimators who are qualified to perform capital cost estimating. Aids with the resolution of difficult and complex estimating problems, reconciliation with the contractor, comparison analysis between estimate submission and response to estimate comments. Adheres to all policies related to the handling of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Prepares material takeoffs on the complex projects, drawings, and plans. Reviews takeoffs provided by others and checks for mathematical and technical accuracy. Performs complete QA/QC on their section. Prepares detailed breakdown of components and elements of estimates for systems and subsystems. Assigns material, equipment, subsystem, and subcontractor costs and labor costs to the estimate takeoff and quantification. Obtains quotes for materials and services from vendors and suppliers. Prepares cost estimates for all types of projects, from concept, SD, DD, CD to change order estimates. Participates in client review and presentation meetings as required. Support the development of energy and sustainability analysis. Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. Essential requirements Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management (or related field). Have at least 5 years of construction cost estimating experience. Experience specific to mechanical, electrical, or civil disciplines highly desired Able to perform difficult estimating activities typical to the A/E/C industry is required. Possess excellent communications skills and a working knowledge of typical estimating software are required. Be proficient in estimating software and Microsoft 365. Have a clear understanding, and ability to work with, architectural and engineering drawings and specifications. Experience with complex building, large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required. Experience working for a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Familiarity with BIM modeling and using BIM models to create estimates. Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients. Available to occasionally travel desired. RIB may require all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria. RIB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. Come and join RIB to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to build a better world.

Job DescriptionDescription: RIB U.S. COST is seeking Senior Construction Cost Estimators to join our Dallas Fort Worth areas team to provide conceptual through definitive estimates. RIB is a leader in providing project controls related services across all vertical markets within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will become part of team that is setting new standards in Project Delivery for industry in applying new methods and new technology to create innovative and value-added results to every step of the process. Knowledge, skills and abilities required: Ability to develop estimates at multiple phases from planning through construction Knowledge of, and proficiency in discipline-related systems Four-year degree in a related field Fifteen (15) years of experience is required in the estimating field or in a related area which may include construction field engineering, contracting, claims and other industries relating to estimating. At least five (5) years' experience with a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Experience with large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required. Proficiency in computer skills including MS OFFICE suite Proficient utilizing estimating tools Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software. Requirements: Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client's documents Analyze and negotiate contractor change orders and claims on behalf of the client Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues. Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned, which may include value engineering and progress review conferences RIB U.S. COST, a subsidiary of RIB Software GmbH, provides exceptional professional services to owners, architects, engineers and contractors. We've been in business nearly 40 years, delivering cost and schedule expertise. Our clients know they can trust us to deliver the best service in our areas of specialty. We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including the opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Program for, Schneider Electric, a Fortune 500 Global company. RIB U.S. COST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job DescriptionDescription: RIB U.S. COST is seeking Senior Construction Cost Estimators, specializing in electrical, mechanical or civil, to join our Dallas Fort Worth areas team to provide conceptual through definitive estimates. RIB is a leader in providing project controls related services across all vertical markets within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will become part of team that is setting new standards in Project Delivery for industry in applying new methods and new technology to create innovative and value-added results to every step of the process. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client's documents Analyze and negotiate contractor change orders and claims on behalf of the client Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues. Support the development of energy and sustainability analysis Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned, which may include value engineering and progress review conferences Requirements: Knowledge, skills and abilities required: Ability to develop estimates at multiple phases from design through construction Knowledge of, and proficiency in discipline-related systems Four-year degree in a related field Five (5) years of experience is required in the estimating field or in a related area which may include construction field engineering, contracting, claims and other industries relating to estimating. At least three (3) years experience with a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Experience with large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required. Proficiency in computer skills including MS OFFICE Suite Proficient utilizing estimating tools Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software. RIB U.S. COST, a subsidiary of RIB Software GmbH, provides exceptional professional services to owners, architects, engineers and contractors. We've been in business nearly 40 years, delivering cost and schedule expertise. Our clients know they can trust us to deliver the best service in our areas of specialty. We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including the opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Program for, Schneider Electric, a Fortune 500 Global company. RIB U.S. COST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we've made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's leading end-to-end lifecycle solutions that empower our industry to build better. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and a keen eye on the future, RIB comprises over 2,500 talented individuals who extend our software's reach to over 100 countries worldwide. We are experienced experts and professionals from different cultures and backgrounds and we collaborate closely to provide transformative software products, innovative thinking and professional services to our global market. Our strong teams across the globe enable sustainable product investment and enhancements, to keep our clients at the cutting-edge of engineering, infrastructure and construction technology. We know our people are our success - join us to be part of a global force that uses innovation to enhance the way the world builds. Find out more at RIB Careers. Job Title: Senior Construction Cost Estimator Location: Alpharetta, GA Employment Type: Full-Time/ Hybrid RIB U.S.COST is seeking a skilled Senior Construction Cost Estimator to join our production estimating team, supporting Federal Agencies, DoD, and State/Local government projects. The role involves preparing and coordinating detailed cost estimates across various project phases, ensuring alignment with client goals, budgets, and design constraints. This position is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in construction cost estimation, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for leveraging innovative methods and technology in project delivery. Key responsibilities: Develop and manage cost estimates for large and complex projects at all design stages. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate cost management. Interpret and work with architectural and engineering drawings and specifications. Utilize industry-standard estimating tools and software for detailed pricing and resource allocation. Support value engineering, progress reviews, and project optimization initiatives Maintain a high level of professionalism and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Adheres to all policies related to the handling of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Required Skills: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management (or related field). 8-10 years of experience in the estimating field with a cost consultancy or contractor. Expertise in architectural, structural, and civil scopes of work; MEP knowledge is a plus. Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft 365. Possess excellent written and oral communications skills Working knowledge of typical estimating software Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment. Desired skills: AACEI Certification or the ability to get certified within 1 year of employment US Citizenship (desirable) Experience using OST, MCACES (MII), Cost OS, CostX Success Estimator, Timberline, is preferred but not required Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software RIB may require all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria. RIB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. Come and join RIB to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to build a better world.

Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, we are RIB and we've made it our purpose to propel the industry forward and make engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. Built on deep industry expertise and best practice, and with our people at the heart of everything we do, we deliver the world's leading end-to-end lifecycle solutions that empower our industry to build better. With a steadfast commitment to innovation and a keen eye on the future, RIB comprises over 2,500 talented individuals who extend our software's reach to over 100 countries worldwide. We are experienced experts and professionals from different cultures and backgrounds and we collaborate closely to provide transformative software products, innovative thinking and professional services to our global market. Our strong teams across the globe enable sustainable product investment and enhancements, to keep our clients at the cutting-edge of engineering, infrastructure and construction technology. We know our people are our success - join us to be part of a global force that uses innovation to enhance the way the world builds. Find out more at RIB Careers. Job Title: Senior Cost Estimator Location: Alpharetta, Georgia Employment Type: Full-Time Hybrid - 2 days onsite RIB U.S.COST ****************** is seeking a skilled Senior Cost Estimator to join our production estimating team, supporting Aviation, Federal Agencies, DoD, and State/Local government projects. The role involves preparing and coordinating detailed cost estimates across various project phases, ensuring alignment with client goals, budgets, and design constraints. This position is ideal for a professional with deep expertise in construction cost estimation, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for leveraging innovative methods and technology in project delivery. Aviation and healthcare experience is preferred. Key responsibilities Develop and manage cost estimates for large and complex projects at all design stages. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate cost management. Interpret and work with architectural and engineering drawings and specifications. Utilize industry-standard estimating tools and software for detailed pricing and resource allocation. Support value engineering, progress reviews, and project optimization initiatives Maintain a high level of professionalism and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Adheres to all policies related to the handling of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Essential requirements Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management (or related field). 8 plus years of experience in the estimating field with a cost consultancy or contractor. Expertise in all discipline scopes of work Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft 365. Possess excellent written and oral communications skills Working knowledge of typical estimating software Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment. Desired skills AACEI Certification or the ability to get certified within 1 year of employment US Citizenship (desirable) Experience using OST, MCACES (MII), Success Estimator, CostX, Cost OS, Timberline, is preferred but not required Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software RIB may require all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment. Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws, include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check. Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria. RIB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to being an exemplary employer with an inclusive culture, developing a workplace environment where all our employees are treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and the expertise that people from different backgrounds bring to our business. Come and join RIB to create the transformative technology that enables our customers to build a better world.

Job DescriptionDescription: RIB U.S. COST is seeking Construction Cost Estimators, with experience specializing in high value capital improvement programs in excesses of to $2 billion for aviation, transportation, healthcare, and federal sector projects to join our Alpharetta, GA team to provide conceptual through definitive estimates. RIB is a leader in providing project controls related services across all vertical markets within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will become part of team that is setting new standards in Project Delivery for industry in applying new methods and new technology to create innovative and value-added results to every step of the process. This position is hybrid: 2 days in Alpharetta office and 3 days remote. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client's documents Analyze and negotiate contractor change orders and claims on behalf of the client Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues. Support the development of energy and sustainability analysis Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned, which may include value engineering and progress review conferences Requirements: Ability to develop estimates at multiple phases from early design through to construction. Knowledge of, and proficiency in discipline-related systems Four-year degree in a related field At least five (5) years of experience as a construction cost estimator is required At least three (3) years experience with a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Proficient with M365 OFFICE suite and collaboration tools Proficient utilizing automated estimating tools including CostOS, On Screen Takeoff and Bluebeam Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software. RIB U.S. COST, a subsidiary of RIB Software GmbH, provides exceptional professional services to owners, architects, engineers and contractors. We've been in business nearly 40 years, delivering cost and schedule expertise. Our clients know they can trust us to deliver the best service in our areas of specialty. We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including the opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Program for, Schneider Electric, a Fortune 500 Global company. RIB U.S. COST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.