Estimator jobs in Clark, NJ - 250 jobs

Your new company We're partnered with a well-established, employee-owned heavy civil contractor based in NYC, recognized five years in a row as one of the best places to work. Known for their strong values, collaborative culture, and commitment to career growth, they specialize in complex infrastructure projects across the public and private sectors. Your new role They're seeking for a Jr Estimator to join their team in Long Island City, Queens. Reporting to the Chief Estimator, you'll play a key role for heavy civil projects-performing takeoffs, reviewing drawings and specs, coordinating with subcontractors, and contributing to proposal efforts. What you'll need to succeed 2+ years of experience in heavy civil estimating Understanding of NYC agency work (DDC, DOT, MTA, etc.) Proficiency in reading civil construction drawings and specs Experience with BlueBeam, AutoCAD, and HCSS Preferred. Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills Ability to work under tight deadlines and collaborate across teams What you'll get in return Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Ownership Plan Career development through mentoring, continuing education, and internal growth opportunities If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're exploring new opportunities, feel free to connect-we're happy to help.

Commercial Drywall Estimator Brooklyn, NY - In-Office $100,000-$140,000 base salary + 10% discretionary performance bonus About the Opportunity We are partnering with a well-established commercial drywall contractor experiencing steady growth and looking to add an Estimator to their collaborative estimating team. This is a growth-driven role within a close-knit, high-performing group where accuracy, accountability, and teamwork matter just as much as technical skill. The estimating department works side-by-side in an open office environment, with leadership actively involved in bid reviews and decision-making. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced but supportive setting where everyone pitches in when deadlines get tight, this is a strong opportunity. What You'll Be Doing Prepare detailed drywall framing estimates for commercial projects Complete wallboard and plasterboard takeoffs Estimate drywall equipment, materials, and supplies Perform custom millwork estimating as needed Use PlanSwift and OnScreen Takeoff for quantity takeoffs Write and assemble clear, accurate bid proposals Review bids daily with operations and leadership prior to submission Participate in client scope review meetings via Zoom Support occasional bid follow-ups (majority handled by leadership) Bid volume varies, some weeks may involve quick-turn bids within hours, while others allow multiple days for completion. When timelines are tight, the team collaborates closely to ensure success. What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years of estimating experience in commercial drywall Hands-on experience with drywall takeoffs (training is not available) Proficiency with PlanSwift and/or OnScreen Takeoff Strong proposal writing and estimating accuracy Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced bid environment

Chief Estimator - Queens, NY Our client is a leader in the fire protection space. They are currently seeking a Chief Estimator to join their team to help lead and elevate their estimating department. The right candidate will oversee all estimating activities for their Fire Sprinkler Installation department and be responsible for managing and mentoring a team of estimators, developing accurate and competitive bids, and ensuring the department meets tight deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the estimating department. Supervise, train, and mentor junior estimators. Review bid packages, specifications, drawings, and addenda to develop accurate takeoffs and estimates. Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, etc. Update and maintain material pricing databases; work with vendors to ensure accuracy. Utilize estimating software and tools to streamline workflows Collaborate with project managers, designers, and company leadership to ensure continuity from estimate through award. Communicate effectively with general contractors regarding bid clarifications, scope questions, revisions, and deadlines. Assist in strategy development, including margin analysis, value engineering options, and competitive positioning. Qualifications Minimum 5 years of fire sprinkler estimating experience (required). Strong understanding of the construction industry, building systems, and project workflows. Experience or familiarity with fire sprinkler design (a plus). Proficiency with estimating software and digital takeoff tools (a plus). Strong knowledge of material pricing, product options, and NFPA standards with sprinkler systems. Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously while meeting tight and often shifting deadline demands-understanding that bids are “living and breathing” documents subject to quick changes. Strong verbal and written communication skills; confident in speaking directly with GCs and clients. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and respond quickly to bid changes. Leadership experience and the ability to develop junior team members. The base salary range for this position will be $120,000 - $150,000, with target compensation based on overall experience. Additional compensation includes end of year bonus as well as strong benefits including matching 401K retirement programs.

$235k - $265k - Full benefits paid for by company including family health insurance, 401k with match - Bonuses - Estimator Role - Long Island We are a successful heavy civil GC looking to add an estimator to work under a chief, in a team of 6. We win, and we win a lot! We bid work using HCSS Heavybid ranging from $50m - $300M on average that involves a lot of public work that encompass entire scope packages with steel, concrete, foundations, electrical. We'd love to speak with estimators that want to be apart of a firm that wins awards for how it treats it staff, is established and process driven so that you can step into a role with confidence you will be looked after and joining a winning firm. Our benefits are better than 95% of the other firms out there and they are only getting better! Apply today if you want to join the best and receive the best!

Reports to: Lead Estimator Terms: Fulltime - M-TH 8:00AM-5:00PM; F 8:00AM-3:00PM; Weekends and Holidays as required The Estimator will be responsible for forecasting project costs and accurately estimating all production and resource costs according to project specifications. This position supports and works with the preconstruction team to review project plans and requirements. The Estimator will perform take-offs, pricing and bidding of construction projects while adhering to G William Group (“GWG”)'s standards. Project types include renovations as well as new ground-up construction. Major Duties/Responsibilities: · Prepare detailed estimate including quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate input, and studies for items incorporated in assigned scope. · Ability to understand the scope of new projects and assemble accurate and well-organized estimates in a timely manner. · Lead document management for project, including receiving drawings and specifications, providing proper file structure and distribution to stakeholders. · Serve as liaison with Trade partners, Design team (architects, engineers, consultants) and client; and as point of contact for managing assigned trade partners and distributing information. · Ability to create value engineering opportunities based off drawings. · Identify inconsistencies within drawings. · Craft and document prime and subcontractor scopes of work, in coordination with Lead Estimator and Project Executive. · Coordinate bids with subcontractors and respond to RFIs. Organize sub-contractors' quotations, negotiate to ensure quotes meet contract documents and issue proper documented purchase orders. · Support constructability reviews through communication with project team, designers, and trade partner market. · Conduct bid leveling process for contractor buyout. · Conduct site walkthroughs as required to gain greater understanding of project scopes. · Support Project Executives and Project Managers with estimating inquiries. · Supporting Lead Estimator in proposal coordination and creation. · Represent the company at pre-bid conferences and award meetings. · Prepare and assemble bids and proposals for different contract types (e.g., Lump Sum, Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP), Cost Plus). · Gain full comprehension of factors required for comprehensive trade package scope including contract documents, site logistics, schedule, coordination, means and methods. · Prepare scope requisitions for assigned trades as required; coordinate with project team to identify and eliminate scope gaps and overlaps. · Prepare estimate comparison analysis for client to previous estimates for assigned scope. · Obtain and evaluate trade partner proposals relative to their scopes of work, document and organize information into Leveling Sheet, and participate in Post Bid Review and leveling for buyout. · Manage action items from Post Bid and finalize trade partner scope and make recommendations to Project Lead for bid awards. · Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: · Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or similar plus a MINIMUM of 5 years relevant experience. Required Skills/Abilities: · Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. · Management of competing demands, and meet established deadlines · Experience with Interior Fit-Out Construction and compressed project schedules. · Strong technical understanding of construction drawings, specifications, contracts/subcontracts and design intent. · Ability to read and interpret plans and analyze costs, quantities, and scope of work. · Solid knowledge of construction budgeting, estimating principles, and bidding practices. · Solid understanding of construction project management principles, scheduling, subcontractor management, and field coordination. · Strong financial management skills including exposure to cost tracking, budget reconciliation, and change order management. · Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and time management skills. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Procore, Bluebeam, Estimating Software, Microsoft Project, · Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with internal teams and external partners. · Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills. · Professional demeanor and strong work ethic, with a proactive and collaborative approach to problem solving. · Familiar with operating procedures and methods of other departments - Procurement, Operations Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to stoop, kneel, bend, push/pull and lift up to 15 pounds. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities. Travel required to and from job location; project job sites will require the use of personal protective equipment and appropriate footwear.

Electrical Estimator - Manhattan We are representing a leading electrical contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects across New York, New Jersey and operations in 20+ more states, this firm is trusted by some of the world's most recognizable companies. About the Company: A major player in the electrical contracting industry with over 1,000 full-time employees Proud member of IBEW Local 3, offering full union benefits + extras Longstanding partnerships with Fortune 50 clients across industries including financial services, pharmaceuticals, commercial, real estate, transportation, data centers, airports, solar energy, stadiums, and more Known for employment longevity, career progression opportunities, and generous bonuses compared to the local market The Role: As an Estimator, you will join the Manhattan team to support a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects. You'll play a key role in preparing competitive bids, analyzing drawings/specifications, and collaborating with project managers and engineers to deliver successful outcomes. We are looking for: 5-10 years electrical estimating experience with an electrical contractor Must be commutable to Manhattan Responsibilities: Review and interpret project plans, specifications, and requirements Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment Work closely with the project management team to develop bid strategies Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and clients Support ongoing projects with change orders, pricing, and budget tracking What's on Offer: Salary $120,000 - $165,000 dependent on experience Annual performance bonuses ($10k-$25k) Full union benefits package: medical, vision, dental, 401(k), and vacation Additional 5 paid personal/sick days provided by the employer Structured career progression opportunities and annual salary reviews Flexible working hours: standard 8-hour day (7 straight time + 1 hour OT) with commuter-friendly scheduling

Construction Estimator - Commercial Interior Fit-Out A general contractor in New York City is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to work on commercial interior fit-out projects. Proficiency with Procore software is essential for this role. The position involves preparing accurate estimates, analyzing project costs, and collaborating with project teams to ensure financial efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial construction and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for interior fit-out projects. Utilize Procore software for project documentation and cost analysis. Collaborate with teams to assess project requirements and feasibility. Review drawings and specifications to determine project scope. Qualifications: Proven experience as a Construction Estimator, specifically in commercial interior fit-outs. Expertise with Procore software is mandatory. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and organizational abilities. Benefits: Health Plans 401k Bonus Life Insurance This opportunity offers a chance to contribute to high-profile commercial projects in a dynamic construction environment.

We're seeking a Commercial Estimator to support a growing construction and specialty contracting operation in New Jersey. This well-established organization has deep expertise in architectural glass, drywall, and interior finish scopes. You'll play a critical role in producing accurate, competitive estimates that win work and support long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed takeoffs and cost estimates for commercial construction scopes including interior systems, drywall, architectural glass, and related finishes. Analyze drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to develop comprehensive bid packages. Use estimating systems and software efficiently to ensure accuracy, speed, and repeatability. Collaborate with project managers, operations teams, and subcontractors to validate assumptions and pricing. Track opportunities and risks, providing value-engineering insights to position competitive proposals. What You Bring Proven commercial estimating experience in drywall, interior finishes, architectural products, or related construction fields. Strong technical plan reading, takeoff, and cost-analysis skills. Proficiency with digital estimating tools (Quick Bid, OST, or similar preferred). Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills.

Compensation: $75,000-$85,000 base + discretionary bonus Schedule: Onsite preferred About the Role We're looking for an Estimator who can take full ownership of the bid process-from reviewing bid invitations to completing takeoffs, assembling proposals, and communicating with General Contractors. Once a project is awarded, our project managers take over, but we need someone who can thoroughly vet every opportunity and ensure accuracy on the front end. This role is ideal for someone with 1+ year of experience in any type of door industry, with a strong preference for overhead door experience. We have a one-month training ramp-up, but we need someone who is detail-oriented, consistent, and committed-someone who stays in roles long enough to deeply learn the work and build trust with the team. What You'll Do Review incoming bid invitations and ensure every bid is evaluated and pursued. Complete accurate takeoffs for overhead door and related systems. Build and submit written proposals for internal approval (Sean will approve final proposals). Communicate with GCs throughout the bidding process; act as the primary point of contact until a job is awarded. Transition awarded jobs to project managers with clear documentation. Maintain strong organization and attention to detail on documentation, timelines, and bid follow-through. Work onsite as needed for collaboration; hybrid schedule may be considered. What We're Looking For Key Requirements 1+ year of experience in overhead doors, industrial doors, commercial doors, loading dock, or similar trades. Strong attention to detail and ability to thoroughly vet jobs before proposal submission. Ability to handle high-capital, high-accuracy bids.

📐 Senior Estimator - Ground-Up Construction 💰 Salary: Competitive / DOE 🧱 Experience: 5+ years (Commercial / Core & Shell / Ground-Up) 🎓 Education: Bachelor's in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field Position Overview We're seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our General Contracting team in New York City. This individual will play a key role in preconstruction and estimating for ground-up commercial projects, ensuring accurate budgets, competitive bids, and seamless coordination from concept through contract award. The Senior Estimator will work closely with project executives, project managers, and clients to develop comprehensive cost strategies that support high-quality, profitable project delivery in NYC's fast-paced construction market. Key Responsibilities Lead the estimating and preconstruction process for multiple ground-up and core & shell projects. Prepare detailed quantity take-offs, cost analyses, and bid proposals across all trades and project phases. Collaborate with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to clarify scopes, resolve discrepancies, and validate pricing. Manage and evaluate subcontractor bids, ensuring accuracy, coverage, and competitive pricing. Develop and maintain project budgets, value engineering options, and cost benchmarking throughout preconstruction. Prepare and present comprehensive bid packages and participate in contract negotiations. Provide cost feedback and constructability insight during design development and project planning. Support the development of company-wide estimating standards, templates, and databases to drive consistency and efficiency. Mentor junior estimators and support staff in technical and professional development. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum 5+ years of estimating experience with a General Contractor in NYC or similar urban environment. Strong background in ground-up commercial, core and shell, or institutional construction. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. Deep understanding of trade scope, material costs, and NYC subcontractor market pricing. Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, and Microsoft Excel. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and bid documents. Familiarity with NYC building codes, DOB processes, and union trade structures preferred.

Qualifications Demonstrated experience estimating drywall, insulation, and metal framing projects. Prior experience in commercial and/or residential construction estimating. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Experience with estimating software such as PlanSwift, OST, or similar platforms. Working knowledge of Salesforce, PlanGrid, and Procore preferred.

Exterior Renovation Estimator (Takeoffs) Role Overview and Details Role Type: Full-Time, Onsite. Schedule: M-F, with flexible hours. Support a high-volume, small, family-oriented firm specializing in complex exterior restoration. The primary focus is on blueprint review, quantity takeoffs, and bid preparation for a diverse range of exterior scopes. Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs from architectural and structural blueprints for exterior renovation projects. Prepare comprehensive and accurate bid packages for various projects. Maintain a focus on high-priority exterior scopes, including: Facade and brick replacement Roofing systems Building waterproofing Structural reinforcement and steelwork Specialty exterior restoration (A plus) Provide estimating support for interior scopes as necessary. Coordinate with project management and ownership to refine estimates and ensure project feasibility. Required Qualifications 5-10 years of professional estimating experience within the construction industry. Strong proficiency in reading and interpreting architectural and engineering blueprints. Proven estimating experience across core exterior trades (facades, roofing, waterproofing). Familiarity with takeoff and estimating software (e.g., Active Takeoff) is a plus. Why Join Direct partnership and close collaboration with firm ownership. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Work within a supportive, family-oriented team environment. Benefit from a steady and consistent flow of diverse projects. Opportunities to manage bids for complex and specialty exterior restoration work.

Carbro is a State/Federal Contractor seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to support our procurement department in securing infrastructure Projects across multiple sectors. The Estimator will assist in preparation of accurate, competitive, and timely estimates for bids to Local, State and Federal Owner's completing major Projects. The position offers room for growth, excellent benefits and compensation packages commensurate with education and experience. RESPONSIBILITIES: Support & Assist the Estimating Department in obtaining and bidding new civil construction projects including complete bid preparation and submission Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for materials, to ensure accuracy and cost-effectiveness. Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, to ensure competitive pricing and quality. Thoroughly review and analyze bid documents, specifications, and drawings to identify risks and opportunities for project success. Local travel to projects for site visits. Perform additional related duties as needed to support preconstruction efforts. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum Bachelors' Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering Management/Technology or closely related field. Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in estimating, specifically in underground utilities, civil and/or infrastructure projects. Experience with public works projects is a plus. Ability to read plans and perform takeoffs. Experience with estimating software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid) is a plus. Strong knowledge of construction costs, engineering principles, and industry standards. Advanced Skills with MS Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook. Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable to shifting project demands. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. Carbro is a family-owned heavy civil construction company that builds complex infrastructure projects. Our corporate culture is that of a family, where every employee is a valued member. We only hire people who share our passion for construction and making a difference. A life-changing career awaits. Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

We are looking for an experienced Junior Estimator to join our team. This person will be responsible for preparing accurate construction cost estimates, managing procurement, and supporting project execution from preconstruction through completion. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, take-offs, and budgets. Analyze drawings, specs, and bids from subcontractors. Manage procurement processes, including trade negotiations and compliance with ethical guidelines. Track and assess changes in design or scope and calculate cost/time impacts. Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients. Monitor project progress and help resolve delays or issues. Support contract review, negotiation, and compliance. Assist with financial tracking, cost control, and profitability. Draft reports such as cost breakdowns, monthly updates, and feasibility studies. Help avoid or resolve project disputes. Prepare tender documents and analyze bids. Requirements: 1-2 years of experience in construction estimating or quantity surveying. Experience working bespoke projects such as high-end residential or similar. Strong knowledge of construction materials, labor, and methods. Experience in managing procurement and contracts. Comfortable working with multiple project teams and stakeholders. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field. Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.). Understanding of local and federal procurement and construction laws. Experience with high-end or complex construction projects is a plus. Benefits: $70,000-$85,000 (Based on experience) Health and dental insurance 401 (k) retirement plan Opportunities for growth and advancement Supportive, high-performance company culture Equal Opportunity Employer: Taconic Builders is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, gender, age, religion, or any other protected status.

Since 1952, Kiely Family of Companies has been building lasting relationships and delivering innovative design-build solutions that put our customers' success first. Founded by John F. Kiely Sr., we have grown into a diversified group of companies whose unique capabilities enhance one another, making us greater than the sum of our parts. Recognized on the ENR 400, 500, and 600 lists for engineering and construction excellence, KIELY is a leading design-build, construction, and engineering services provider specializing in infrastructure solutions for the natural gas, water and wastewater, electric, industrial, commercial, and midstream pipeline industries. Our integrated engineering and construction teams deliver turnkey solutions - from initial design and permitting through construction, commissioning, and ongoing support - helping customers build, maintain, and modernize critical infrastructure. Our culture is built on teamwork, technological innovation, and the highest ethical standards. We refer to our employees as team members because together we empower, partner, and advance-serving a purpose far greater than any individual project. Kiely team members are an elite group of behind-the-scenes professionals who embody our core values and are dedicated to making a meaningful impact. POSITION SUMMARY: The Estimator would be responsible for bid cost estimates and preparing bids for utility work in the gas, water, and sewer sectors being pursued as well as managing these projects through construction. Review bid documents and make note of requirements Producing timely and accurate estimates using HCSS Heavy Bid platform. Work closely with clients, contractors, and third-party providers in development of a project. Responsible for the scope, schedule, cost, quality, communication, resource, issues, risks, change control and contractor management plans. Level of detail is driven by project size and complexity Generate RFIs for project clarification and/or requirements. Prepare bid proposals and SOW's for submittal and follow-up. Expedite execution and return of subcontractor agreements Maintain organization of project information Providing timely and accurate material take offs Producing timely and accurate estimates through use of MS Excel and internal database Establishing and setting priorities according to your workload Competencies College degree in Engineering and/or Business Administration Five years of experience of related experience preferably in the heavy civil construction field Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Excellent customer service skills Knowledge and understanding of project specifications for utility infrastructure construction projects Strong written and verbal communication skills Demonstrate strong attention to detail Experience with the use of estimating software such as HCSS Heavy Bid, HCSS Project Management Heavy Job & Timberline Strong MS Excel skills Knowledge of the utility industry Understanding of utility expansion projects from feasibility concept, design, construction, startup, commissioning, and transfer to operations Position offers competitive pay, benefits, paid vacation, and health/dental insurance. Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V Kiely Family of Companies is a growing and dynamic company actively seeking applications and resumes from exceptional candidates. Whether you come equipped with years of experience in the underground utility field-or you're ready to work hard and get there-we want to hear from you. PI13442679a3aa-26***********2

Meet daily with project crews to confirm all materials, equipment, and resources are readily available for the planned construction activities on the schedule Collects, coordinates, and analyzes shop drawings, design specifications, material requirements and project data through the duration of the project Provides technical input for project work plans and scheduling Identifying risk elements of production, materials, equipment or process that could negatively impact the budget or schedule Evaluates daily production, schedule and budget projections to accurately track project performance Notifies team members and manager of any significant schedule changes and recommends solutions for management consideration Provides project quantity input to ensure project financials are accurately reported Manages cost coding regarding employee time, materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities Reviews and approves daily timecards, assists on-site Office Manager to resolve any pay discrepancies with crews Reviews project specifications for quality assurance at the beginning of work, during the project work and after work completes Initiates and manages appropriate permits, certificates, inspections, and other documentation regarding construction activities Conducts required Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs) to ensure a safe and compliance work environment for all construction personnel

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to support our growing operations in the utility and infrastructure sectors. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive, and timely estimates for major projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of construction methodologies, cost estimation, engineering principles, and project logistics, and have the ability to assess project risks and opportunities. Key Responsibilities: * Participate in the bidding process for major projects within the Metropolitan area. * Accurately calculate labor, equipment, and material costs to prepare comprehensive project estimates. * Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing for materials, ensuring accuracy and cost-effectiveness. * Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and quality. * Thoroughly review and analyze bid documents, specifications, and drawings to identify risks and opportunities for project success. * Collaborate with the Project Management Team to review estimates and ensure alignment with project goals. * Prepare estimates at various stages of project development, from conceptual to detailed takeoffs. * Conduct post-bid buyouts and assist with contract negotiations. * Participate in pre-construction meetings with clients, owners, engineers, and subcontractors to establish project scope, timelines, and expectations. * Support the project team in the preparation and analysis of cost reports throughout the project lifecycle. * Perform additional related duties as needed to support preconstruction efforts. * Local travel to projects for site visits. Qualifications & Skills: * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. * Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in estimating, specifically in underground utilities or infrastructure projects. * Experience with public works projects is a plus. * Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HeavyBid) and on-screen takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift). * Strong knowledge of construction costs, engineering principles, and industry standards. * Familiarity with all aspects of horizontal construction and utility infrastructure. * Advanced skills with MS Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively present estimates and project details. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. * Detail-oriented, proactive, and adaptable to shifting project demands. * Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. Application Form

Job Description Project Estimator Compensation: $75,000-$85,000 base + discretionary bonus Schedule: Onsite preferred About the Role We're looking for an Estimator who can take full ownership of the bid process-from reviewing bid invitations to completing takeoffs, assembling proposals, and communicating with General Contractors. Once a project is awarded, our project managers take over, but we need someone who can thoroughly vet every opportunity and ensure accuracy on the front end. This role is ideal for someone with 1+ year of experience in any type of door industry, with a strong preference for overhead door experience. We have a one-month training ramp-up, but we need someone who is detail-oriented, consistent, and committed-someone who stays in roles long enough to deeply learn the work and build trust with the team. What You'll Do Review incoming bid invitations and ensure every bid is evaluated and pursued. Complete accurate takeoffs for overhead door and related systems. Build and submit written proposals for internal approval (Sean will approve final proposals). Communicate with GCs throughout the bidding process; act as the primary point of contact until a job is awarded. Transition awarded jobs to project managers with clear documentation. Maintain strong organization and attention to detail on documentation, timelines, and bid follow-through. Work onsite as needed for collaboration; hybrid schedule may be considered. What We're Looking For Key Requirements 1+ year of experience in overhead doors, industrial doors, commercial doors, loading dock, or similar trades. Strong attention to detail and ability to thoroughly vet jobs before proposal submission. Ability to handle high-capital, high-accuracy bids.

A growing lighting and design company is seeking a motivated Project Estimator to join their team. This role involves reviewing project plans, performing takeoffs, gathering vendor pricing, and preparing accurate proposals. No prior experience is required-full training will be provided. Responsibilities Include: Reviewing plans and performing material takeoffs Entering data into estimating software Communicating with vendors for pricing Preparing clear and accurate proposals Ensuring design selections fit the project vision Ideal Qualifications: Detail-oriented and organized Strong eye for design Eager to learn and grow Good communication and computer skills Salary: $23 - $30/Hour To apply, please send your resume to *******************