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Cap8 Doors & Hardware is looking for a skilled Division 8 Estimator to join our growing team. If you know the ins and outs of doors, frames, and hardware - and you thrive in a fast-paced estimating environment - this role was built for you! What You'll Do As a Division 8 Estimator: · Analyze drawings, specs, and hardware schedules to build accurate project estimates. · Ensure every proposal meets building code, ADA, life-safety, security, and fire-rating requirements. · Build competitive estimates and present innovative value-engineering options. · Partner with vendors, project managers, detailing, and operations for seamless transitions from bid to award. · Communicate directly with customers, answer questions, clarify scope, and maintain strong relationships. · Manage multiple bids, deadlines, and follow-ups simultaneously. What We're Looking For: · Background in Division 8 (doors, frames & hardware) required. · 2+ years of relevant construction industry experience preferred. · Strong skills in blueprint reading and understanding door schedules. · High-level Excel skills + experience with Bluebeam and door/hardware software. · Someone who is detail-focused, self-driven, organized, and comfortable in a deadline-heavy environment. · Professional communicator with a customer-first mindset. · Willingness to travel for quarterly Cap8doors team meetings. Why Cap8 Doors & Hardware? You'll join a team that values a high-growth, team-oriented environment. We take pride in delivering complete, code-compliant, cost-effective solutions - and we're looking for someone who shares that mindset!

Air Solution Mechanical Services specializes in providing comprehensive commercial and residential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions. Serving the Washington DC area, we are dedicated to helping businesses enhance energy efficiency, save costs, and improve indoor air quality for employees. Our experienced team excels in HVAC system design, installation, maintenance, repair, and testing to meet the unique needs of our commercial and industrial clients. We take pride in delivering reliable, high-quality services tailored to our customers' requirements. Role Description The Junior Estimator will be responsible for assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, analyzing project requirements, reviewing project plans, and working closely with the senior estimating team to ensure accuracy. Additional responsibilities include maintaining detailed records, preparing bids, and communicating with clients and vendors. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Woodbridge, VA. Qualifications Knowledge or experience in project cost estimation and budgeting processes Familiarity with system design, blueprints, and technical specifications Proficiency in using estimating software and Microsoft Office tools Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members Willingness to learn and adapt, with attention to detail and accuracy in work High school diploma or GED required; an associate's or bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field is preferred Previous experience in the HVAC industry or engineering field is an advantage

Senior Estimator Reports To: Chief Estimator Department: Estimating FLSA Status: Exempt Supervises: Estimators, Estimating Coordinators, and Bid Support Team Position Overview: The Senior Estimator is responsible for estimating across Extreme Steel and Superior Iron Works, with a deep focus on structural steel fabrication and erection. This role drives pricing strategy, bid accuracy, risk management, and client relationships to ensure competitiveness and profitability across project pursuits. The Senior Estimator will help lead a high-performing estimating team while aligning closely with operations, detailing, procurement, and field execution. This position is central to business development, margin expansion, and scaling the company's footprint in the commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets. Qualifications and Experience: • 15+ years of estimating experience in structural steel or heavy industrial construction, including 5+ years leading an estimating team. • Deep knowledge of structural steel fabrication and erection processes, connection design, and production capacity planning. • Expertise in interpreting architectural, structural, and mechanical drawings. • Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and related estimating tools. • Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills with ability to manage multiple concurrent deadlines. Note: This job description outlines the general nature and responsibilities of the position and is not intended to be exhaustive. Responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs.

About the job Manage Estimating And Proposals Review request for proposal and define scope of work with clients. Review architectural drawings, do takeoffs and obtain quotes for material. Prepare proposals for new contracts to ensure all contract requirements are met. Qualifications College Graduate in Engineering / Construction Management / Civil Engineering with perfect English. experience in Commercial Glass & Glazing Reads Blueprints, recognition capability, number sense, detail oriented and organized, sense of time management, multi-tasking, self-motivated and interested in learning construction industry tasks.

ADI is proud to say that we are listed in the Top 25 General Contractors and Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal. The commitment to our projects combined with our guarantee for premium quality has created life-long relationships with our clients and employees. The Role: Prepares both bids and budgets through thorough review of project drawings, specifications, and documents - utilizing subcontractor input, material costs, labor rates, and historical data. Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Interfaces with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates. Organizes and manages a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized. Analyzes completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provides improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. Identifies cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts.

Metric DCX are hiring for a civil contractor specializing in large-scale site development and early works for industrial, mission-critical, and complex commercial projects in Northern Virginia. Key Responsibilities Lead estimates for site development and early works including mass grading, excavation, utilities, and stormwater Prepare conceptual, schematic, and hard-bid estimates for greenfield and redevelopment sites Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and develop cost models, unit pricing, and historical data Analyze drawings, specifications, geotechnical reports, and site constraints Solicit, level, and evaluate civil subcontractor and supplier bids Identify constructability risks, scope gaps, and value-engineering opportunities Collaborate with operations on means & methods and execution strategy Support design-build and negotiated pursuits, proposals, and bid handoffs Qualifications 8+ years estimating experience with a civil / site development contractor Strong background in mass grading, earthwork, underground utilities, and stormwater Experience with large-parcel, greenfield, or campus-style developments Proficient in HCSS, HeavyBid, AGTEK, Trimble, or similar tools Ability to interpret civil drawings, soils reports, and survey data Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (preferred) Why Join High-impact role influencing project wins and preconstruction strategy Work on complex, high-value site development projects Strong backlog of negotiated and repeat-client work Competitive compensation and long-term growth in a collaborative, execution-focused culture Reach out to ******************************** or call ************ to discuss! This position is urgent and will not be available for long so apply today.

Who We Are: Founded in 2007, MCN Build is a diverse, dynamic commercial construction management firm headquartered in Washington, DC. We specialize in developments that enhance the community; including transformational projects that promote economic sustainability, including education, recreation, healthcare, affordable housing, and institutional spaces. While building strong, continuous relationships with our clients and the community, we recognize that our success is rooted in the professional and personal fulfillment of our most valuable assets-our employees. We are proud to have been named a Best Place to Work by the Washingtonian in 2015. Our biggest win is from our own employees who still today overwhelmingly choose to grow with MCN as evidenced by our 95% employee retention rate and average tenure of 4 1/2 years. We truly invest in our own people by offering top notch, company-sponsored benefits found in firms twice our size to all 100+ MCN team members. Student loan repayment plans, 529 college savings plans, tuition reimbursement, flexible working arrangements, PMP/LEED/CCM/CQM certification preparation classes, industry conference networking, pups in the office, #WellnessWednesday yoga sessions, and free downloads of the Calm meditation app are just some of the benefits that empower every member of the MCN team to choose their own professional and personal journey to work-life balance. In the last 7 years, we have doubled our size, added 2 new office locations in Baltimore & Prince Georges' County, celebrated 20+ employee promotions, and won two 2021 Engineering News Record (ENR) Best Project awards all while expanding our philanthropic efforts both here at home in the DMV as well as abroad in Ethiopia, Lebanon, and El Salvador. We are 50% millennials, 20% women, and 100% driven to build our community together. Who We're Looking For: We are seeking a result-driven Project Estimator with experience in commercial construction estimating to be an integral part of our preconstruction team. The ideal candidate will have formal training in a broad range of commercial construction estimating, and a minimum of 3 years of estimating experience for a commercial construction management company with solid MEP knowledge and proven success in renovations and new construction ranging in magnitude of $200,000 - $100 million - your assignment will be commensurate with experience. Experience with multifamily is a plus. Our highly motivated preconstruction team works collaboratively with project management teams to ensure that our clients get the most cost-effective solutions by providing accurate and timely costing, constructability and value engineering information starting at the conceptual phase and through buy-out and execution. This role is a blend of pre-constructions services, quantity takeoffs, pricing, and procurement. Our new Estimator will work directly with the Senior Estimator, Director of Preconstruction, Executive Vice President of Construction, and Business Development teams to provide competitive, thorough project estimates and win proposals while partnering with the operations to complete an effective internal hand off to ensure project success. If you are motivated by working efficiently in a fast-paced, multi-task environment with multiple project relationships and competing priorities, this may be the perfect fit for you. Now is the perfect time to join the MCN team! What You'll Do: Support the Senior Estimator and Director of Preconstruction, proactively assisting with all aspects. Assist with multiple projects from time of RFP to bid submission Perform and provide complete, thorough, and accurate take-offs electronically Understand unit pricing through various aspects of construction. Seek alternative sources for subcontractors and labor to get the best possible pricing Follow up with all invited subcontractors via phone and email to ensure deadlines are met. Qualify sub bids with care to ensure scope of work required is covered within bid. Input data into bid forms, create detailed qualifications, and assemble bid packages. Maintain internal organization, adhering to tracking of RFPs and bids Lead and perform as necessary administrative duties on projects Build winning unit costs for all trades to assist in future bidding Attend bid review meetings and show the bids from the subs in GMP scenario Provide conceptual estimates and become well versed in historical square footage costs in our vertical markets Work with accounting and project managers to estimate fees, overhead, and profit Embrace being the project expert, effectively briefing the management team on the work required, changes made to scopes, and proactively transfer that information to project management Help build mutually rewarding relationships with potential clients, subcontractors, and vendors. Some travel may be required depending on business needs What You Bring to the Table: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. A minimum of 3 years of direct project estimating experience is required. Excellent understanding of reading blueprints and specifications. A working knowledge of the commercial construction industry. Experience using a computer blueprint take off program (Plan Swift, Bluebeam or similar). Experience with an online bid solicitation tool Organized, with great attention to detail and thorough note taking. Well versed in excel and all MS Office Programs. specifically Excel for tracking construction costing. Experience with On-Screen Takeoff and Sage estimating software programs a plus. Strong and proactive communication (written, phone, and in person). Ability to work well with coworkers, subcontractors, vendors, architects, and designers. Team players can take initiative, self-guide, and help lead the company's estimating efforts. Experience with phased, occupied projects, additions, and tenant fit outs. Some travel may be required depending on business needs. What We Offer: Salary Range: $80,000 - 105,000 commensurate with experience Free medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, 401k matching, and 529 college savings 20 days of PTO/year, 7 days of sick leave, the latest technology in the industry Opportunity to make an impact on a diverse team with decades of professional experience Email your resume to *************** or apply online at ************************ for immediate consideration. MCN Build is an equal opportunity employer with a culture that promotes diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. MCN encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans, and all other qualified applicants.

Consertus is a global capital program management and advisory firm, combining deep human expertise with advanced digital tools to deliver smarter, faster, and more sustainable outcomes. With a team of 800+ professionals across 37 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, and five countries, we help clients plan, execute, and optimize large-scale capital programs. Our integrated services span digital, advisory, and delivery, empowering organizations to navigate complexity, manage risk, and achieve strategic goals in sectors including aviation, transportation, transit, water, healthcare, energy, education, government, commercial, life sciences, and technology. At Consertus, we celebrate individual strengths, foster strong relationships, and promote flexibility in how and where we work. Join us to grow your career, develop your skills, and make a lasting impact as we transform how the world is built. Learn more at ***************** Cost Estimator (Future Opportunities) Locations: Los Angeles, CA | Pomona, CA | Washington, DC | Atlanta, GA Industries: School Facilities | Rail & Transit | Airport Facilities | Oil & Gas COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Salary Range: $100,000 to $235,270 annually Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees 401k retirement plan with company matching contribution Paid holidays Paid time off Company-paid life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) benefits Company-paid long-term (LTD) insurance Annual tuition assistance allowance for employees Employee Assistance Program (EAP) POSITION DESCRIPTION SUMMARY Consertus is developing a pipeline for future project work, and we are seeking to connect with experienced Cost Estimator professionals. These potential roles are expected to support various client programs located in Los Angeles, Pomona, Washington DC, and Atlanta, GA, and may involve work in one or more of the following sectors: K-12 and Higher Education Facilities Rail and Transit Infrastructure Airport Modernization Projects Oil & Gas Capital Programs This is an ideal opportunity for seasoned Cost Estimator professionals who are open to being considered for future assignments aligned with their expertise and availability. As new programs are awarded, selected candidates will be contacted for formal consideration and next steps. We are particularly interested in Estimators with a background in cost modeling, quantity takeoffs, change order analysis, and capital project estimating. Qualified candidates should have experience preparing estimates at various stages of design and construction for public agencies or large infrastructure programs, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. Join our talent pool and be considered for future positions as projects develop. Key Responsibilities Develop conceptual and detailed cost estimates for various stages of project development. Perform quantity take-offs, material and labor cost analysis, and pricing of subcontractor work. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and construction personnel to ensure estimates are accurate and aligned with scope and schedule. Maintain and update estimating tools, databases, and historical cost data. Prepare cost reports and present estimates to project teams and stakeholders. Support the development of value engineering, change order analysis, and risk assessments. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. 5 to 10 years of construction cost estimating experience (depending on level). Demonstrated experience with infrastructure or vertical construction projects in at least one of the sectors listed. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, cost estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, CostX, RSMeans), and scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6). Excellent verbal and written communication and collaboration skills. Ability to manage complex estimates with competing priorities. Preferred Certifications Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) Project Management Professional (PMP) Consertus is an equal opportunity employer encouraging individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply.

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Exceptional Restoration Services, an industry leader in property restoration and reconstruction. Ready to turn your field experience into a high-reward sales role? If you're driven to lead property owners from chaos to recovery, this opportunity is built for you. What's in it for You? $40,000 per year plus performance-based incentives Full-time schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts Weekend availability as needed Paid time off to rest and recharge Hybrid work setup: office, field, and remote flexibility Service area stays local within a 35-40 mile radius of Sterling, VA Leads are provided so you can focus on closing, not chasing Why You'll Love It Here You'll help people rebuild while earning uncapped income No micromanagement, just high standards and real autonomy Fast-paced, purpose-driven work with a supportive team behind you Clear path for growth based on performance Tools for success: access to Xactimate, office support, and modern systems Your New Role In this Restoration Estimator role based in Sterling, VA, you'll take the lead on assessing property damage and turning complex restoration needs into successful projects. You'll: Meet with property owners after incidents and assess damage onsite Scope projects and build detailed estimates using Xactimate Present solutions and close restoration projects with professionalism Work with project managers and office staff to ensure smooth execution Keep your pipeline active through follow-ups and local networking Represent the brand with integrity and confidence in the field Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience. Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in restoration or construction (field work or technician roles preferred) Strong understanding of mitigation and reconstruction processes Proficiency in Xactimate is required Excellent communication and client relationship skills Self-starter mindset with the ability to manage your workflow Comfortable growing a personal project pipeline over time Must live in or near Sterling, VA, and be able to travel within the local service area Experience with Bluebeam, HeavyBid, or CRM systems is a bonus Exceptional Restoration Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow

Clark is seeking an experienced Civil Estimator, to be based in and out of our Bethesda headquarters, to help grow our backlog of projects in the Mid Atlantic market, using all types of delivery methods, but with an emphasis in Construction Manager At-Risk (CMAR) projects. This position will include a variety of project types, including rail stations, rail and bus maintenance facilities, intermodal centers, air transportation centers, tunnels, and water and wastewater treatment plants. This key member of our team will passionately help promote the development of creative, innovative solutions to construction challenges and enjoy the acquisition of winning profitable work. With pre construction success, there will come opportunities to transition to field assignments to construct the won work. Responsibilities Maintain high standards of professionalism and ethical behavior when representing the company Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, and labor estimates for projects Develop complete and accurate estimates for Divisions 3 (Concrete), 5 (Miscellaneous Metals), 6 (Rough Carpentry), 31 (Earthwork and Support of Excavation), 32 (Exterior Improvements) and 33 (Utilities) on a variety of project types Perform portions of estimates for multi-discipline projects including scope determinations and accurate quantity surveys Supervise and train other estimators in your areas of expertise Solicit subcontractor and/or vendor quotes and evaluate them for scope and qualifications Lead meetings with subcontractors to develop complete scopes and discuss strategy Perform risk and contract management responsibilities as required on bids Assist in developing a strategy to achieve minority participation requirements Review total estimate to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to formal quotation Monitor comparison of estimated costs to actual costs Research and promote continuous improvement in developing more efficient estimating methods Examine construction sites and observe unusual or challenging conditions Basic Qualifications Dedicated to winning work and taking pride and ownership of the final work product 3 to many years of heavy civil estimating and cost control related experience (Concrete and Sitework estimating experience preferred) Field experience is desirable Estimating experience on public works projects in the Mid-Atlantic and California is desirable Demonstrate the ability to either lead or be a part of a team for multiple projects and pursuits at any one given time Undergraduate degree in engineering, construction management, or related degree Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask Must be detail oriented, technically sound and have good communication skills The work environment and requirements described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. The Physical Side of the Role: This is an active, hands-on role. You can expect to be on your feet frequently, navigating active job sites with uneven terrain, stairs, ladders, and hoists. The work is physically demanding and requires a full range of motion, including bending, kneeling, and reaching. You'll need to be comfortable frequently lifting and carrying materials up to 25 pounds, and occasionally up to 50 pounds. This role requires the ability to communicate effectively, as well as visual acuity for reading plans and inspecting work. The role does include desk time in the office that may require prolonged periods of sitting for tasks like computer work, document review, and meetings. Your Work Environment: You'll spend a significant amount of your time on active construction sites, which means being adaptable to all kinds of weather and moderate to loud noise levels, and comfortable in elevated or confined work areas with moving mechanical equipment and with the fast-paced nature of a project in progress. You will also spend time in a typical office setting with moderate noise levels. Your safety is our top priority, and you'll be expected to follow Clark Construction's safety policies and procedures, and all applicable laws, at all locations. Our High-Performing Culture: This is a demanding, high-performance environment. We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenge, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results. Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines. Beyond regular working hours, there will be occasions where business needs require your attention, particularly for time-sensitive matters or emergencies. You are expected to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required to address these situations effectively. Your ability to manage these expectations and be responsive when critical issues arise is key to your success in this role and our collective success as a team. A Drug Free Workplace: Clark promotes a drug free workplace. A pre-employment drug “fitness for duty” screening is required, and the company conducts random quarterly drug “fitness for duty” tests. Clark Civil Clark Civil performs heavy/civil work including airport, heavy rail, light rail, bridges, interstate road work, electrical substations, water and wastewater treatment, and facilities projects ranging from $10 million to $500 million. Clark Civil delivers projects through a variety of contracting methods, including design/build, construction manager at-risk, and general contracting. With a staff of over 20 percent professional engineers, Clark Civil's projects are led by an experienced heavy/civil technical staff and supported by a multidisciplinary, in-house team. Clark Civil is a division of Clark Construction Group, LLC #LI-LG1

Salary: $130,000 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, PTO, 401k, Holidays Typical Hours: M-F, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (flexible start/end time) Sponsorship not available Project Estimator - Mechanical/Industrial (HVAC estimating exp. req.) Description Our client in the construction industry is looking for a detail-oriented Estimator to join their team in Clinton, MD. In this role, you'll be putting together cost estimates for HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems on commercial and industrial projects ranging from about $1.5M to $20M. You'll be one of two Estimators on the team, reporting directly to the President and working closely with project managers, purchasing, and the field to make sure estimates are thorough and aligned. They're looking for someone with solid experience estimating mechanical systems, plus familiarity with regional vendors and suppliers in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia areas. The ideal candidate brings strong technical know-how, accuracy, and good communication skills to help support successful project bids. If you're looking for long-term stability with a well-established, highly respected team, this could be an excellent opportunity. Project Estimator - Mechanical/Industrial (HVAC estimating exp. req.) Responsibilities • Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical systems • Review project specifications and drawings • Collaborate with internal teams to gather input and ensure alignment • Develop clear, detailed, and competitive proposals and bid packages • Stay informed on material costs, labor rates, subcontractor pricing, etc. • Utilize estimating software and excel effectively • Assist in refining estimating procedures and sharing best practices • Participate in bid reviews and post-bid evaluations with leadership • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors Project Estimator - Mechanical/Industrial (HVAC estimating exp. req.) Qualifications • Estimating experience in industrial or commercial HVAC required • Well-versed utilizing estimating software required • Ability to work in the office required

Create detailed cost estimates, cost plans, and procurement strategies tailed to client needs Review bids and analyze change orders to ensure projects stay on track and within budget Conduct value engineering studies to optimize project outcomes Leverage advanced tools for accurate estimating Offer specialized cost advice and support for commercial and institutional projects Qualifications A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field 4 years of Cost Estimating experience Experience with Estimating Software Deep understanding of complex construction projects Proven expertise in cost estimating, including experience with processes and tools Collaborative, detail-oriented professional with a passion for delivering value to clients and stakeholders Candidate must be comfortable working remotely but able to maintain excellent communication with clients during regular business hours Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

At Herren Associates, our goals are to drive efficiency and maximize the value of every dollar our clients spend. We push down costs, manage change, and challenge the status quo, improving the way organizations do business. Specializing in Cost Estimating and Analysis, Cyber Security, Engineering and Management Consulting, our firm has a passion for fostering career progression and seeks to align motivated professionals with rewarding homes for their careers. With over thirty years of experience supporting an array of clients throughout the Public Sector, we welcome you to learn more about our dynamic organization and the role that you can play as we chart out a course for continued impact in the years to come. We have multiple opportunities available for all levels of cost estimators (junior to senior) on our dynamic, hard-working Program Analytics and Cost Engineering Team. We work together across clients and projects to provide repeatable solutions, using the latest cost estimation, data analytics, and data visualization tools. We provide multiple avenues for training, networking, and career advancement including in house seminars and trainings, external conferences and exhibitions, professional certification/membership reimbursements, and fun team-building events! Role and Responsibilities: The role and responsibility of each person will depend on the specific client project as well as the experience level of the individual. Generally, the tasks required are below: Work as a part of an integrated team, interfacing with program offices and leadership. Understand phases of a program - Engineering & Manufacturing Development (EMD), Production, Operations and Sustainment, and Disposal - and be able to apply different cost estimating techniques and data sources dependent on the program phase. Work in coordination with subject matter experts and be able to elicit requirements that translate into costs for a program Analyze and make effective use of cost, schedule, technical, and programmatic data. Develop, analyze, and validate cost and schedule risk-adjusted Life Cycle Cost Estimations (LCCEs), Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs), Business Case Analyses (BCAs), Analysis of Alternatives (AoAs), program office estimates, and other standard cost analyses. Move beyond just putting together the estimate, employ dynamic modeling techniques and provide dashboards to quickly manipulate data. Use data visualization tools to present data dynamically and support client evaluation and decision-making in real time. Develop presentations and draft, edit, and manage routing of executive level briefings, papers, and/or reports on program cost positions, impact of budget changes on supported programs, and other cost issues. Use an analytical process - setting up the problem, conducting background research, collecting and reducing data, displaying data for analysis, formulating mathematical expressions, and drawing conclusions - in conjunction with the cost estimating process to provide data-driven solutions. Understand the DoD's financial management and budget process to identify funding issues, prepare for budget or other reviews, resolve issues, and make sound and timely recommendations. Analyze cost and financial data using EVM best practices to assess program performance as it relates to cost and schedule estimates to complete. Provide leadership and guidance to a team of cost analysts in support of above tasks (senior-level requirement) Requirements: A Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering-related field An active Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain w/in 6 months) Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work independently, and as a team member; ability to establish a network of contacts; ability to mentor and guide activities of other team members (senior-level requirement) CCEA certification (or ability to obtain w/in 6 months) if over 5 years' experience Proficient with MS Office suite Experience with ACEIT, advanced Excel knowledge is a plus Experience with PowerBI or other data visualization and analytics tools is a plus Experience with Crystal Ball, @Risk, or other simulation software is a plus Experience with MS Project is a plus Herren Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision insurance Wellness resources Qualifications Bachelor's or Associate degree in Civil, Construction Management or related field, or equivalent experience 1-3 years of water /wastewater and facility construction estimating experience Advanced knowledge of construction methods, materials, and labor requirements of water and wastewater facility and pipelines projects Demonstrated ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and contractual documents Ability to perform complex mathematical and engineering computations Ability to accurately estimate construction materials and labor costs for a full range of water and wastewater construction projects Ability to communicate effectively in writing and work effectively with engineering and construction personnel Good knowledge of the principles and practices of water and wastewater engineering Good knowledge of municipal public work design procedures and criteria Ability to apply engineering knowledge to specific administrative, professional, and technical problems Ability to prepare and effectively present highly technical and complex engineering reports and estimates both verbally and in writing, good professional engineering judgment Experience using Heavy Bid, Equipment Watch, RS Means or similar software Experience in cost estimating for water/sewer facilities or industrial plant designs Be involved in projects with our PM/CM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges Provides construction cost estimates from bid-ready engineering plans and specifications for water and wastewater facility construction contracts Estimates material and labor requirements and prepares cost estimates for projects in the planning, design and construction phase Reviews construction cost change orders Reviews data supplied by engineers, contractors, Project Managers, Contract Managers and Construction Managers Other duties as assigned

Create detailed cost estimates, cost plans, and procurement strategies tailed to client needs Review bids and analyze change orders to ensure projects stay on track and within budget Conduct value engineering studies to optimize project outcomes Leverage advanced tools for accurate estimating Offer specialized cost advice and support for commercial and institutional projects Qualifications A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field 4 years of Cost Estimating experience Experience with Estimating Software Deep understanding of complex construction projects Proven expertise in cost estimating, including experience with processes and tools Collaborative, detail-oriented professional with a passion for delivering value to clients and stakeholders Candidate must be comfortable working remotely but able to maintain excellent communication with clients during regular business hours Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

SEEKING OUTSTANDING CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR Flippo Construction Company, Inc. is a 100% Employee-Owned, general and heavy civil construction contractor located in Forestville, MD. Flippo has been building infrastructure projects in Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland for over 50 years. Flippo is a diverse and inclusive organization with a "team" culture fueled by our employee-owners. We offer competitive pay and benefits that include Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision Insurance, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, life/AD&D Insurance, long term disability insurance, paid holidays, and Safety Boot Program. FLIPPO Construction Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Construction ESTIMATOR to join our team with underground utilities (wet and/or dry) experience. We have streamlined our hiring process, and we promise a fast and efficient hiring experience. Don't delay-apply today!! HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE (UNDERGROUND UTILITIES-wet/dry) YOU: * Collaborate with all project stakeholders when determining projected time frames, labor needs, materials, budgets and potential setbacks. * Review project plans and specifications. * Estimate crew cost including number and class of people, equipment items, and other daily expenses. * Estimate production costs. * Negotiate with material suppliers and subcontractors. * Flag and point out, to the Chief Estimator, costs that are believed risks. * Review project estimate with the Chief Estimator. * Complete and review the bid documents. * Submit bid documents within the deadline requirements. * Prepare bid turnover information, contract bond order form, correct bid to reflect last minute price changes. * Assume lead role in job turnover to Superintendent and project management. * Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS * BS degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management along with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a fulltime Estimator in heavy civil construction/underground utilities (wet and/or dry) OR substantial experience as a fulltime Estimator in heavy civil construction/underground wet/dry utilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills (at this level, grammar/spelling do count). * Must take pride in your Organization and Time Management skill sets. * Computer savvy (Outlook, MS Word, Excel, PP): Experience with HCSS/Heavy Bid software. * Self-starter, accountability, and positive can-do attitude is necessary for fit. * Must have reliable transportation. Must have a valid driver's license and be able to meet company's driving record requirements. * Candidates must successfully pass a background check and drug test as part of the hiring process. BENEFITS: We offer competitive pay and benefits that include Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), vehicle allowance, company paid fuel, 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision Insurance, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, life/AD&D Insurance, long term disability insurance, and paid holidays, and Safety Boot Program. Flippo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless, of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information or testing, family and medical leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the Opportunity The Estimator plays a critical role in ensuring accurate, competitive, and comprehensive project estimates for complex, multi-million-dollar projects. This role requires deep knowledge of construction and fabrication, strong analytical skills, and the ability to build trusted relationships across teams, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Location: Lorton, VA (on-site, Monday-Friday). At Design and Production Inc. (D&P), we bring world class museum experiences to life. For 75 years, our team has delivered iconic exhibit design, fabrication, and technology services to some of the most highly visited public institutions in the U.S. Now part of Chargeurs, a Paris based global leader in museum services, we're growing - and we're looking for an experienced Estimator to join our team. What You'll Do Prepare detailed cost estimates for large-scale, multi-year projects. Review and analyze project specifications and drawings to define scope of work. Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients. Partner with project managers to provide cost analysis throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure estimates are accurate, complete, and competitive. Stay current with industry trends, materials, and methods; contribute to continuous improvement in estimating practices. What We're Looking For 7-10 years of experience in construction and estimating. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficiency with estimating software and tools. Strong collaborative and communication skills. Design and Production Incorporated (D&P) is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Design and Production Incorporated (D&P) is an E-Verify Employer.

Job Description Procon is a top-ranked construction management and technology consulting firm with 25 years of experience delivering high‑impact projects across the U.S. and worldwide. An ENR Top 100 CM/PM firm for five consecutive years, we specialize in program management, project controls, commissioning, and technology-and offer an excellent platform to grow your career while shaping the future of the built environment. Procon now seeks a Construction Cost Estimator for a long term opportunity in the Washington D.C area. This role requires various skills and experience as listed below. Requirements Qualifications and Skills Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimation. Experience supporting vertical construction, utility, and/or infrastructure projects. Familiarity with complex program environments, including development/review of Integrated Master Schedules and analysis of TIAs/COs. Strong verbal and written communication skills for stakeholder engagement and reporting. Estimating proficiency using multiple structures and formats: UNIFORMAT and CSI divisions. Working knowledge of cost databases such as RSMeans. Ability to pass an HSPD-12 background check. ASPE (American Society of Professional Estimators) or AACE International certification (e.g., CCP, CEP) certification preferred. Experience on federal facilities programs and large, multi-phase projects. Responsibilities and Duties Prepare conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction-level estimates with clear bases of estimate and documented assumptions. Perform change order pricing and evaluate contractor proposals, including detailed analysis of cost build-ups and schedule impacts. Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates to support planning for construction projects, A/E studies, and maintenance work. Conduct market research (labor, materials, equipment) and integrate findings into unit prices, assemblies, and escalation. Establish scope for bidding and estimating; draft clarifications and RFIs to ensure comprehensive subcontractor/vendor coverage. Produce accurate quantity takeoffs and material pricing from drawings and specifications. Track planned vs. actual cost and time performance; identify variances and recommend corrective actions. Collaborate with schedulers to assess Time Impact Analyses (TIAs) and Change Orders (COs) within Integrated Master Schedules (IMS). Communicate estimate methodology, risks, and deltas through clear written reports and stakeholder presentations. Software Required On-Screen Takeoff (OST) Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Preferred MII (MCACES) SUCCESS Estimator GSA Cost Estimating Workbook Benefits Salary commensurate with experience. Interested and qualified candidates please submit a cover letter and a resume. Procon offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including full medical/dental insurance and 401(K) plan. Procon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor

Provide financial/economic/cost analysis services as a member of the project team providing program management support services to the project manager. Develop and maintain cost documents in accordance with DoD Acquisition Management policies and procedures. Documents may include Cost Analysis Requirements Documents (CARD), Economic Analysis Development Plans (EADP), and Economic Analyses (EA). Perform scenario and affordability analysis to include excursions and sensitivity analysis using historical performance measures, cost models, and program metrics. Work closely with program and acquisition managers in the development of acquisition strategies, analyses, plans, and documents. Provide cost analysis services in support of program business management services. Conduct internal cost and budgeting analyses and independent government cost estimates for contracting actions. Audit vendor pricing, billing, costing, and scheduling projections and work breakdown structures. Provide information updates/presentations to various executive offices within and outside of the program Qualifications Five (5) + years of experience as a Operations Cost/Financial analysis Bachelor's Degree or higher in Mathematics, Economics, Accounting, Statistics, Operations Research or other business-related disciplines. Candidate must be detail-oriented with strong communication and presentation skills. Prior cost analyst experience in support of DoD acquisition programs preferred but not mandatory. Highly proficient using MS Office applications, especially Excel. Experience using the Automated Cost Estimating Integrated Tools (ACEIT) or equivalent cost estimating parametric applications also preferred. Active Secret Clearance Additional Information O'KEEFFECPA & Associates is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. O'KEEFFECPA & Associates recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other factors protected by applicable law. We welcome applications for employment from qualified disabled veterans, veterans of the Vietnam era, and other covered veterans.