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  • Estimator

    Right Traffic

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    We are seeking a results-driven and detail-oriented Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will be instrumental in analyzing bid opportunities, developing strategic pricing and proposal approaches, and ensuring all cost estimates are accurate, complete, and submitted on time. Your work will directly contribute to the success of our project pursuits and client satisfaction. This position requires a strong blend of technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and interpersonal communication. You will collaborate across departments, maintain current cost data, and provide valuable insight into the most cost-effective construction methods. Your efforts will help differentiate our proposals and position the company competitively within the Traffic Control industry. Pay: $80,000-$140,000 OTE, based on experience Key Responsibilities: Review and analyze bid documents to identify qualified and strategic opportunities. Develop winning strategies for bids and proposals that highlight our competitive advantages. Prepare accurate and complete cost estimates, ensuring timely submission in accordance with bid schedules. Review all estimates and revisions for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with project scope. Collaborate closely with the General Manager and other key stakeholders to ensure cohesive project planning and execution. Maintain and document the flow of project information between internal and external stakeholders. Prepare conceptual budgets based on design concepts and owner-provided data. Evaluate alternate methods and materials to identify cost-saving opportunities. Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal departments and external clients. Develop and manage a comprehensive cost database, including labor and equipment rates, production rates, and installation methods. Continuously refine estimating processes, procedures, and guidelines for consistency and accuracy. Generate clear, detailed reports and documentation to support estimating and business development efforts. Qualifications: Proven experience in budget preparation and department-level financial planning. Demonstrated expertise in DOT (Department of Transportation) estimating. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and at least one professional estimating software platform. Ability to interpret civil, construction, and traffic control plans and specifications. Design-Build project experience is preferred. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities. Effective in both independent and collaborative work environments. Strategic thinker with attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to identify and resolve discrepancies in project documentation and plans. Preferred Experience: Minimum 3 years of estimating experience in traffic control or related industries. Direct involvement with the state DOT project bidding is strongly preferred. If you're a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering accurate, competitive, and strategic estimates, we encourage you to apply. Right Traffic is an Equal Employment Opportunities Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their nationality, ethnicity, gender, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, veterans, or military status.
    $80k-140k yearly 4d ago
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  • Senior Estimator

    Mac Construction Inc. (Ohio

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    ABOUT US MAC Construction is a multi-generational family business with over 50 years of excellence in commercial construction. Now led by the 3rd generation of McEnery family members, brothers Steve and Matt, we continue the legacy of our founders by building enduring projects and partnerships with clients. Our diverse portfolio includes multi-unit retail, restaurants, offices, and industrial facilities across the region. With each project, MAC aims for exceptional results and a positive legacy impact for clients, engaged team members, and the neighboring community. Our values, learned from our family's leadership, are embodied in the acronym C.R.E.S.T.: Customer Focus, Respect for People, Excellence in Execution, Safety, and Team Collaboration. OUR VALUES Customer Focus: We consistently deliver exceptional service by educating, collaborating, and engaging with our clients. Our goal is to make a positive impact beyond the construction site, building lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and timeliness. Respect for People: We treat everyone with kindness, compassion, and respect. We honor our heritage and operate with honesty and transparency, dedicated to investing in our team's growth and development. Excellence in Execution: We strive for excellence in every project we undertake by committing ourselves to completing every project on time. We pay attention to detail, uphold high standards, and continuously seek improvement to ensure the highest quality outcomes. Safety: We maintain safety in every aspect of our work, from conference rooms to construction sites. We take responsibility for our actions, overcome challenges with determination, and always prioritize safety. Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and believe that collaboration leads to better results. We foster an inclusive environment where every team member's contribution is respected and valued, working together to achieve our common goals. WHAT IT'S LIKE Our culture is one rich in development and feedback, we believe our company is strong because our people are strong. We strive to set expectations and clear goals from day one, so our team can feel empowered to take ownership over their projects and their careers. It's important to MAC Construction that our team feels supported and is always looking for what they can bring to a project, not what they take away from it. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF A MAC SENIOR ESTIMATOR Estimating Leadership Lead and manage the preparation of detailed cost estimates for projects from conceptual through final bid documents. Establish bid strategies and ensure complete, accurate scope coverage across all divisions. Review and validate all estimates prior to submission, ensuring that pricing aligns with project drawings, vendor proposals, and company standards. Provide oversight and mentorship to estimating staff on takeoffs, bid leveling, and proposal documentation. Identify and communicate value engineering opportunities to improve cost efficiency without sacrificing quality. Bid and Proposal Management Manage the full bid process from RFP intake through submission, including document control, trade solicitation, bid coverage, and leveling. Develop project-specific scope sheets and bid forms, confirming all trades have complete and current information. Lead bid-day analysis and ensure that all proposals reflect a complete and accurate scope. Assemble and deliver professional, client-ready proposal packages that communicate clarity, confidence, and alignment with project requirements. Support pre-bid meetings and post-bid interviews as needed to represent MAC's estimating team. Preconstruction Collaboration Collaborate with design teams, project managers, and field leadership to identify constructability issues, schedule implications, and risk areas. Partner with operations on handoff deliverables, ensuring all bid assumptions, vendor selections, and clarifications are documented and accessible in Procore. Participate in project handoff meetings and support field teams in understanding estimate logic and scope breakdowns. Vendor and Subcontractor Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and reliable coverage. Lead pre-bid scope review calls and ensure alignment on inclusions, exclusions, and assumptions. Review and level all subcontractor bids, tracking historical data for future reference. Maintain MAC's preferred vendor database and ensure consistent communication with trade partners. Process Improvement & Data Management Support the development and refinement of MAC's preconstruction procedures and SOPs. Maintain historical cost data and use it to inform conceptual and schematic budgets. Assist in establishing performance metrics for estimating accuracy, proposal timeliness, and bid hit rate. Leverage technology (Procore, ProEst, Bluebeam, Excel, Smartsheet) to streamline estimating workflows. ESSENTIAL SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS, AND REQUIREMENTS OF A MAC SENIOR ESTIMATOR Deep understanding of construction means, methods, and cost structures across commercial building types. Proficiency in Procore, ProEst (or equivalent estimating software), Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with data center, industrial, or MEP-intensive project estimating preferred. Ability to lead meetings with clients, architects, and subcontractors confidently and professionally. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. Minimum 8-12 years of progressive estimating experience with a commercial general contractor. Experience in both conceptual and hard-bid estimating is required. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The typical annual base salary range for this role is $95-129k. The base salary offer will depend on experience and other relevant factors. This role is eligible for project bonuses as well as an annual incentive plan. In addition to the above compensation, as a member of the MAC team, you are eligible for the following benefits: Individual Healthcare and Dental coverage (80/20 split for employee, 50/50 split for dependents) 401k Plan - up to 4% Matching Paid Days off - starting at 3 weeks and 6 federal holidays HSA Parental Leave Company Vehicle, including insurance coverage or allowance Company-issued smartphone or phone allowance Company gas card Group Term Life Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Tuition reimbursement Continuing Education MAC Construction is an equal opportunity employer and motivated to consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
    $95k-129k yearly 2d ago
  • Junior Estimator

    Martin Painting & Coating Co

    Estimator job in Grove City, OH

    Martin Painting & Coating is seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to support our New Construction Team. This role is ideal for someone early in their construction career who is ready to learn, grow, and take on estimating responsibilities within a supportive, employee-owned company. Some prior experience in construction or estimating is preferred experience in paint estimating is a plus. About the Role In this position, you will work closely with our New Construction Team to assist with estimating tasks such as takeoffs, pricing, proposal preparation, and project documentation and follow up. You will provide essential support to ensure our new construction projects are accurately scoped and competitively bid. This role offers hands-on skill development and a clear growth path into an Estimator role. What You'll Do Assist the New Construction Team with quantity takeoffs, measurements, and scope reviews Support the preparation of estimates, pricing, and bid proposals Review blueprints, plans, specifications, and addendums Communicate with general contractors, vendors, and internal operations staff Help maintain bid calendars, project tracking, and organized documentation Participate in handoff meetings to ensure accurate project transitions Learn MPC's systems, software tools, and best practices for construction estimating What We're Looking For Some experience in construction or estimating (paint estimating a bonus) Ability to read or willingness to learn to read blueprints Strong math, measurement, and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities A desire to grow into a full Estimator role Strong communication and teamwork skills Alignment with our RITE Core Values: Respect • Integrity • Teamwork • Effort What We Offer Training, mentorship, and a defined growth path Competitive pay Full benefits package including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Paid time off and holidays A team-focused culture where your development is a priority Opportunities to work on high-profile new construction projects across Central Ohio About Us Martin Painting & Coating Co. is the leading Commercial and Industrial Painting Contractor in the Midwest, specializing in high-quality painting, coatings, and specialty services. We pride ourselves on developing long-term careers and empowering our associates to grow with us.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Waterproofing Estimator

    LRT Restoration Technologies

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    With concrete restoration at the core of its business, LRT has become a leader in the application of the latest technologies, materials, and installation methods for the repair and preservation of concrete and masonry. LRT was established in 1979 and has flourished in its ability to restore, protect, and preserve the structures its customers use to live, work, and play. As a leader in the industry, we achieve excellence with best-practiced individuals, integrity, and guided by our values of PEOPLE. HONOR, and GRIT. As a Waterproofing Construction Estimator, you will be at the forefront of our project development process. Your meticulous attention to detail and thorough understanding of commercial construction practices will be instrumental in accurately assessing project costs, facilitating successful bidding processes, and ultimately contributing to the profitability and success of our projects. You will collaborate closely with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure comprehensive pricing coverage and adherence to project requirements. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to leverage your technical expertise and innovative thinking to enhance our estimating procedures and optimize project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Prior to beginning work become familiar with and review all bidding requirements in addition to the project documents. Review project type and requirements and select subcontractors and material suppliers from the master bidders' lists that are appropriate for the project. Send out bid invitations via the latest bid invitation software and update the bidders' list as required. Contact key subcontractors and vendors early in the process to ensure pricing coverage. Attend pre-bid meetings as required. Survey the situation to determine competition on the project. Review site logistics and access while on site. Prepare “take off” and check for completeness. Coordinate with 3rd party quantity take-off consultants when so utilized. Prepare pricing for all self-preformed work and adjust standard productivity in accordance with job requirements. Prepare estimate summary sheets, subcontractor/vendor comparisons, and bid sheets. Communicate with designers on contract document items not clearly shown on the bid documents. Document using RFI's (Request for Information). Qualifications 5-10 years of job experience in commercial construction highly preferred. Experience in Waterproofing Estimating. BS degree in Construction Management or Engineering. Thorough understanding of industry practices and standards. Strong foundation in database management (ex. Excel) and related industry software (ex. Bluebeam). Highly collaborative work style with excellent communication skills. Innate Technical and Mechanical Aptitude. Benefits And Perks An employer and team that will invest in you; beyond just great benefits, we will listen and accommodate your needs to the best of our ability. A company that is growing with excellent job stability. Career advancement with paid training and certification opportunities. 401K with generous match. Health/Dental/Vision benefits. Paid Time Off Bring a friend, or two, with an uncapped referral bonus program. Company Paid Life insurance. And more! LRT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety Program. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a valued member of our team!
    $46k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Estimator- General Rigging

    PSC Crane & Rigging

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    General Rigging Estimator PSC Crane & Rigging PSC Crane & Rigging is a 4 th generation, family-owned company specializing in safe, expert crane, rigging, and heavy lift solutions and projects. We partner with clients across multiple industries to plan and execute complex projects with a relentless focus on safety, communication, and doing things right the first time. The Opportunity As a General Rigging Estimator, you will estimate labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and related costs for self-performed millwright and rigging projects of varying size and complexity. You'll work closely with Sales/Business Development and Operations to understand customer needs, build accurate estimates, and support safe, successful project execution. What You'll Do Lead Safe & Practical Planning Champion safety by identifying hazards early and incorporating safe execution into every estimate Partner with EHS, Operations, and Project Managers during pre-job planning to ensure practical, field-ready solutions Support PSC's safety culture by ensuring estimates reflect real-world conditions, not assumptions Develop Accurate, Competitive Estimates Own the estimating process from initial inquiry through final proposal Review scope, drawings, site conditions, and customer requirements to build accurate labor, equipment, and material costs Reverse-plan complex rigging and millwright activities to establish realistic manpower, durations, and equipment needs Build contingencies into estimates for risk, technical challenges, and schedule pressures Manage Pricing, Vendors & Documentation Solicit pricing from subcontractors, vendors, and equipment suppliers; evaluate and incorporate into estimates Prepare detailed proposals and cost breakdowns aligned with PSC standards Maintain organized estimate files, revisions, assumptions, notes, and supporting documentation Assist Sales and Project Management with cost updates, budget forecasts, and value-engineering options Support Sales & Client Relationships Serve as a key technical resource for Sales/Business Development during client conversations Participate in site visits, pre-bid meetings, and job walks to clarify scope and gather cost-critical details Provide timely, complete estimates that strengthen client confidence and improve PSC's win rate Communicate scope, assumptions, and constraints clearly to internal and external stakeholders Coordinate Internally Across PSC Work closely with Project Managers on handoffs, budgets, and scope alignment Collaborate with Operations/Dispatch on manpower, equipment planning, and schedule feasibility Partner with Finance to support forecasting, cost tracking, and review of estimate performance Keep senior management informed of major opportunities, risks, and high-value bids What You Bring Skills & Competencies Strong numerical, analytical, and spreadsheet skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel Excellent verbal and written communication skills (including technical writing) Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Strategic problem-solver with the ability to think ahead and anticipate challenges Strong planning, reverse-planning, scheduling, and multitasking skills Ability to manage multiple priorities, bids, and deadlines simultaneously Ability to adapt and respond to changing scopes, schedules, and customer needs Effective at building relationships and negotiating with clients, vendors, and subcontractors Ability to work effectively with leadership, peers, field teams, and client stakeholders Education · Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management or related field; equivalent industry experience will be strongly considered Experience Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial construction (rigging, millwright, or related field preferred) Experience reading and interpreting technical plans, drawings, and specifications Experience developing and tracking project budgets and/or estimates Experience in industrial sales or customer-facing project roles is a plus You'll Succeed Here If You: Think like an owner and feel accountable for the full project lifecycle from first bid to final handoff Are proactive, spotting risks and opportunities early and driving clear solutions Build trust quickly with project managers, superintendents, operators, riggers, and client reps both in the office and in the field Understand how estimates translate to real-world execution, balancing safety, productivity, and cost with practical judgment Stay composed and adaptable when scopes shift, deadlines tighten, or client needs change Why Work at PSC Crane & Rigging? Opportunity to work on diverse and complex industrial and rigging projects Strong safety culture and commitment to “doing it right” for our people and our clients Grow your career in estimating with ongoing learning and development Collaborative, team-oriented environment Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, retirement, PTO, etc.) Help shape how PSC delivers projects for some of the most respected names in industry Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the right next step for you, please apply via LinkedIn or send your resume to ***************************
    $46k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Estimator / Sales Manager

    Byrne & Jones Construction 3.7company rating

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    Byrne & Jones is one of the fastest-growing construction companies in the Columbus Metropolitan area. Specializing in asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, parks, and sports construction, our business is focused on quality and service to our customers. With this growth comes opportunity. This is where you come in. We are seeking an Estimator/Sales Manager with excellent interpersonal skills to actively engage with customer prospects and drive growth in our Ohio Division. Responsibilities: Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company revenue goals. Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Coordinate with marketing and other departments to align sales strategies with business objectives. Negotiate contract terms with clients and communicate with stakeholders. Meet or exceed individual sales goals. Proactively utilize existing client base to create leads for private sales leads and opportunities. Prepare the scope and estimate of private call-ins and website leads within a reasonable amount of time. Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events. Maintain communication with the client throughout the construction process as needed. Attend weekly division meetings. Manage budgets, expenses, and sales forecasts. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Construction Systems Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or 3+ years' experience in an applicable field. Proven experience in sales/estimating, with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets. Strong leadership and motivational skills. Ability to contribute in a cross-functional collaborative environment We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.
    $45k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    Independence Construction

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    Who is IC? Independence Construction is seeking an experienced estimator to join our growing team in Columbus, OH. Independence Construction is one of the largest CM businesses headquartered in Northeast Ohio. As part of the DiGeronimo Companies, we offer our clients self-perform services through our affiliated companies, as well as bring an owner's approach to projects through the company's work as a developer. We bring our experience and reputation for honesty, integrity, and outstanding performance to the world of design and management in order to ensure the best results for our partners, subcontractors, and community. What do we believe in? PEOPLE: Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets. PERFORMANCE: Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners. COMMUNITY: Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it. As an Estimator you're responsible for all estimating responsibilities on one or more construction projects for the duration of projects assigned; work with the project manager and project executive to achieve successful completion of projects; interface with current and prospective clients regarding cost and/or design issues. Act as the design phase coordinator during the schematic, design development, and construction documents phases of a project, including responsibility for completing all estimating tasks on schedule and in accordance with IC's standards for quality and detail. Provide thorough, accurate and competitive bids for projects and estimates for project budget, including technical takeoffs, analysis of contract documents, cost analysis and communications with subcontractors. Develop selection of most economical systems to be utilized in preparation of bids, in conjunction with operations personnel. Ensure that all estimates, schedules, constructability reviews, value engineering efforts, cost report planning and purchase planning efforts and documents are prepared as scheduled. Review and develop a thorough understanding of all front-end contract documents and subcontractor contracts for rights and responsibilities under each and coordination of same. Administrate and monitor compliance with construction contracts with Owners, subcontractors and vendors during the schematic, design development and construction documents phases. Establish and/or identify for team use the criteria applicable to the project, e.g., wage rates, time frames, etc. Follow-up on and evaluation of status of the project. Perform constructability reviews. Plan construction sequence and site utilization in conjunction with project manager and team. Estimate general conditions and arrange for general conditions to be completed. Work with Marketing/Business Development on assigned projects to distribute information to bidders and review of bid responses to determine cost and scope. Participate in award of all subcontracts on assigned projects. Do you have what it takes? Bachelor's degree in construction management or business; 3+ years' experience in the field of estimating in the construction industry. Ability to deal with situations involving sensitive and confidential company issues. Strong written and oral communication skills; ability to communicate with all levels, both internally and externally. Knowledge of budgeting and expense control. Well-developed analytical and problem-solving abilities. Able to write reports, business correspondence. Able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines. Able to perform duties independently. Computer skills: Microsoft Office applications or similar programs. Strong attention to detail. Why IC? Weekly Competitive Pay! Excellent Benefits: Medical Dental Vision FSA & HSA Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Wellness Incentive Program Paid Holidays and PTO 401(k) + Company match Paid corporate training program Tuition Reimbursement Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement Family-owned and operated since 1956 This is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Independence Construction. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder's responsibility. Independence Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
    $59k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Estimator - Commercial Construction

    Michael Page 3.9company rating

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    is now filled Estimator role in commercial construction Great work life balance, local work to Columbus, excellent company culture About Our Client An industry-leading provider of commercial general contracting and design-build services for public and private sector construction clients across Ohio. Performing both interiors and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Job Description The Estimator will be responsible for: Works directly with Chief Estimator to generate estimates for small and large projects. Compile bidders lists with PM's. Maintains bid log and actively updates status for management. Interact directly with project owners as required including attending meetings with partners and project managers. Bi-weekly project updates with entire team. Work closely with owners as needed, including walk-through's, for bid preparation and proposal development. Communicate and interact with sub-contractors and component suppliers such as concrete, steel, joist, precast and masonry. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of 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. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant The Estimator will have: Bachelor's Degree preferred. 5+ years in commercial construction estimating or preconstruction. Must be able to quickly and accurately review plans and evaluate drawings. Familiarity with local jurisdictions, codes and review processes a plus. Superior attention to detail with strong organizational skills. Excellent oral, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills. What's on Offer The Estimator will be offered: Up to $135,000 base salary Individual performance bonuses Company profit bonuses Health insurance benefits Dental insurance benefits Vision insurance benefits 3 weeks PTO 401k company match Company cell phone, iPad and computer Maternal and Paternal leave An excellent company culture and a chance to join a great team Apply now to be considered in 24 hours! Contact Geffen Peterson-Sand Quote job ref JN-112025-6874074
    $135k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Gpac 3.7company rating

    Estimator job in Springfield, OH

    Senior Commercial Flooring Estimator Opening in Lincoln/ Omaha Are you an experienced and successful commercial flooring estimator? Would you be interested in relocating (If necessary) for the right opportunity? I have a client in Nebraska with an immediate need for a senior estimator with experience estimating and bidding large commercial flooring projects. Locally owned company with a large presence in both Lincoln and Omaha offering a competitive base salary, lucrative bonus plan and excellent benefits. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate. Must have at least five years in commercial flooring estimation. Apply here and/or send your resume to **************************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
    $68k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Estimator

    Sound Seal Inc. 3.8company rating

    Estimator job in Dublin, OH

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Sales Reports To: Sales Manager Job Summary: The Sales Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for potential projects. This role involves analyzing project requirements, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring that all estimates are completed in a timely manner to support the sales team in securing new business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare project cost estimates using established templates, procedures, and under direct supervision. Collect and input data for estimates, ensuring accuracy and completeness according to provided guidelines. Review project specifications and drawings to identify scope, referring complex or ambiguous issues to the Project Estimator or manager. Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing, following standard protocols. Assist the sales team with proposal preparation and bid packages, focusing on administrative and support tasks. Maintain and update the estimate and pricing database, ensuring records are current and organized. Communicate with clients to clarify straightforward project requirements, escalating complex inquiries. Participate in project handover meetings to support the transition from sales to operations. Perform other duties as assigned, within the scope of established procedures and with limited discretion. Qualifications: Associate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum 2 years of experience in estimating or a related support role. Familiarity with construction methods and materials; able to follow established procedures and templates. Proficiency with basic estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities; able to work collaboratively under supervision. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines within defined parameters. Limited discretion; refers complex or ambiguous issues to Project Estimator or manager. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer. Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Ability to work in various environmental conditions. EEO Statement: The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $48k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Estimator

    Kinetics Noise Control 3.8company rating

    Estimator job in Dublin, OH

    Job Description FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Sales Reports To: Sales Manager Job Summary: The Sales Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for potential projects. This role involves analyzing project requirements, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring that all estimates are completed in a timely manner to support the sales team in securing new business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare project cost estimates using established templates, procedures, and under direct supervision. Collect and input data for estimates, ensuring accuracy and completeness according to provided guidelines. Review project specifications and drawings to identify scope, referring complex or ambiguous issues to the Project Estimator or manager. Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing, following standard protocols. Assist the sales team with proposal preparation and bid packages, focusing on administrative and support tasks. Maintain and update the estimate and pricing database, ensuring records are current and organized. Communicate with clients to clarify straightforward project requirements, escalating complex inquiries. Participate in project handover meetings to support the transition from sales to operations. Perform other duties as assigned, within the scope of established procedures and with limited discretion. Qualifications: Associate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum 2 years of experience in estimating or a related support role. Familiarity with construction methods and materials; able to follow established procedures and templates. Proficiency with basic estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities; able to work collaboratively under supervision. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines within defined parameters. Limited discretion; refers complex or ambiguous issues to Project Estimator or manager. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer. Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Ability to work in various environmental conditions. EEO Statement: The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $48k-77k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Estimator / Sales Manager

    Byrne & Jones 4.5company rating

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    Byrne & Jones is one of the fastest-growing construction companies in the Columbus Metropolitan area. Specializing in asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, parks, and sports construction, our business is focused on quality and service to our customers. With this growth comes opportunity. This is where you come in. We are seeking an Estimator/Sales Manager with excellent interpersonal skills to actively engage with customer prospects and drive growth in our Ohio Division. Responsibilities: Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company revenue goals. Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Coordinate with marketing and other departments to align sales strategies with business objectives. Negotiate contract terms with clients and communicate with stakeholders. Meet or exceed individual sales goals. Proactively utilize existing client base to create leads for private sales leads and opportunities. Prepare the scope and estimate of private call-ins and website leads within a reasonable amount of time. Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events. Maintain communication with the client throughout the construction process as needed. Attend weekly division meetings. Manage budgets, expenses, and sales forecasts. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Construction Systems Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or 3+ years' experience in an applicable field. Proven experience in sales/estimating, with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets. Strong leadership and motivational skills. Ability to contribute in a cross-functional collaborative environment We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.
    $43k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Estimator - East

    Quanta Services Inc. 4.6company rating

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    About Us PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR's employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities. About this Role PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR's employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities. On our team, you will have the opportunity to be directly involved in projects that impact the lives of millions while developing and advancing in your career. About this role In this critical role, you will lead the estimation process for our most complex electrical projects, ensuring precise cost assessments and competitive bids. You will collaborate closely with various departments to develop comprehensive and competitive estimates. Your expertise and deep understanding of the market and industry trends will be instrumental in driving our project's success and maintaining our reputation for excellence in the industry. You will make and drive strategic decisions with the support of the company's leadership group. You may directly oversee the work of other estimators. Location/Travel Requirements: Position will have 10% travel expectations and will be located in the Ohio office. What You'll Do * Develop bid hour and bid sheets for estimates on bid projects * Contact suppliers for pricing * Negotiate pricing * Prepare take-offs, staking sheets * Create logistics plans for material handling * Familiarize with bid documents * Conduct visits to job sites as needed * Timely inform others within the department of project status and current assignments * Assess accurate and efficient estimating techniques * Assist other members of the estimating team * Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products * Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work * Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for very large, complex projects * Develop and maintain professional, working relationships with vendors, customers, engineers, owners, contractors, and subcontractors for any changes in work, schedule, and estimates * Handle technical problems encountered during bid preparation * Stay current on various trends and developments such as new equipment, methods, and procedures developing in the industry or specialized discipline (e.g., mechanical, electrical, etc.). * Prepare special studies or reports required by the unusual nature of some bid items or conditions. What You'll Bring * Undergraduate or graduate degree in Construction or Electrical Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or Finance OR extensive and related work experience leading to a thorough understanding of the knowledge, skills and abilities described above * 10+ years of estimating experience in a construction-related industry * Preferred experience with Electrical Utilities - Transmission Lines, Substation, or Distribution What You'll Get PAR offers a comprehensive benefits package including: * 100% employer-paid health care benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for you and your dependents * 100% employer-paid basic life insurance * 100% employer-paid disability benefits * 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution * Paid Time Off (sick and vacation) * Paid Holidays * Tuition Assistance * Wellness and Mental Health Programs * Learning and Development Programs PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC does not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC will only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $62k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Project Estimator, Underground Utility

    Gudenkauf, a Congruex Company

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    Job Profile Job Title: Project Estimator Underground Utility Primary Location: Columbus, OH Employment Status: Full Time, Exempt Who is Congruex Congruex designs and builds digital infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do. We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us? Your New Job Job Summary: The Project Estimator is responsible for managing the pre-sales pipeline and creating project cost estimates involving outside plant, structured cabling, and electrical networks. In addition, this can include estimating subcontractor and material supplier's costs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Market Congruex to existing and new customers. Secure jobs and contracts by developing strong relationships with customers. Read blueprints and accurately generate material takeoffs. Presurvey job sites to aid in the preparation of bid proposals. Generate bid proposals using several different software applications. Negotiate contracts with customers. Prepare pre-construction job information sheets. Conduct pre-construction meetings with project managers, foremen, and all key departments. Monitor job progress through constant communication with project managers and customers. Prepare post-construction job information sheets. Evaluate equipment cost information and labor cost information for use in preparing bids. Evaluate overall job cost data. Report monthly, quarterly, and yearly productivity reports for the Business Manager. Attend pre-bid meetings to gather critical job information. Ensure customer satisfaction. Set and maintain production and job expectations. Assure the safety of employees, company property, customers, and the public. Assist in any other assigned tasks as required. Provide feedback to employee managers on expected performance based on bids. Possess excellent working knowledge of construction and contract terminology. Utilize computer equipment and related software (Excel, Word, Scheduling Software, B2W, etc.). Perform statistical analysis, percentages, profit calculations, ratios, and budget forecasts. Calculate figures, discounts, percentages, ratios, proportions, and fractions, and perform estimates. Read, analyze, and interpret RFPs, trade journals, contracts, financial reports, job documents, and prints, operating manuals, safety rules & regulations, training manuals, etc. Write bid documents, RFIs, business reports, letters, technical procedures, business correspondence, manuals, policies and procedures, job evaluations, etc. Maintain company bid log. Present information effectively to top management, employees, customers, and public groups. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Exhibit excellent interpersonal communication skills (oral and written). Be a self-starter and internally motivated to achieve corporate, department, and personal objectives. Lead and manage people as well as be a team player. Required Skills & Qualifications: 3-5+ years outside plant, structured cabling, or electrical construction project estimating experience strongly desired. Thorough understanding of engineering and construction methods. A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying new methods. Demonstrate GRIT values - Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork. Effective communication skills, able to work with all levels in the organization. Valid Driver's License. First Aid Certified. CPR Certified HCSS or B2W bidding Software experience preferred. OSHA 10 Certification. OSHA 30 Certification. Why Work At Congruex No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer: Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits 401(k) Program with a Company Match. Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts Paid Maternity & Parental Leave Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family. The Fine Print: We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.
    $51k-77k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Project Estimator, Underground Civil

    Congruex

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    Job Profile Job Title: Project Estimator, Underground Civil Primary Location: Columbus, OH Employment Status: Full Time, Exempt Who is Congruex Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do. We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us? Your New Job Job Summary: The Project Estimator is responsible for managing the pre-sales pipeline and creating project cost estimates involving engineering, designing, and building fiber / telecommunication networks. In addition, this can include estimating subcontractor and material supplier's costs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Market Congruex to existing and new customers. Secure jobs and contracts by developing strong relationships with customers. Read blueprints and accurately generate material takeoffs. Presurvey job sites to aid in the preparation of bid proposals. Generate bid proposals using several different software applications. Negotiate contracts with customers. Prepare pre-construction job information sheets. Conduct pre-construction meetings with project managers, foremen, and all key departments. Monitor job progress through constant communication with project managers and customers. Prepare post-construction job information sheets. Evaluate equipment cost information and labor cost information for use in preparing bids. Evaluate overall job cost data. Report monthly, quarterly, and yearly productivity reports for the Business Manager. Attend pre-bid meetings to gather critical job information. Ensure customer satisfaction. Set and maintain production and job expectations. Assure the safety of employees, company property, customers, and the public. Assist in any other assigned tasks as required. Provide feedback to employee managers on expected performance based on bids. Possess excellent working knowledge of construction and contract terminology. Utilize computer equipment and related software (Excel, Word, Scheduling Software, B2W, etc.). Perform statistical analysis, percentages, profit calculations, ratios, and budget forecasts. Calculate figures, discounts, percentages, ratios, proportions, and fractions, and perform estimates. Read, analyze, and interpret RFPs, trade journals, contracts, financial reports, job documents, and prints, operating manuals, safety rules & regulations, training manuals, etc. Write bid documents, RFIs, business reports, letters, technical procedures, business correspondence, manuals, policies and procedures, job evaluations, etc. Maintain company bid log. Present information effectively to top management, employees, customers, and public groups. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Exhibit excellent interpersonal communication skills (oral and written). Be a self-starter and internally motivated to achieve corporate, department, and personal objectives. Lead and manage people as well as be a team player. Required Skills & Qualifications: 3-5+ years OSP, Engineering, or Construction project estimating experience strongly desired. Thorough understanding of fiber engineering and construction methods such as underground, aerial strongly desired A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying new methods. Demonstrate GRIT values - Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork. Effective communication skills, able to work with all levels in the organization. Valid Driver's License. First Aid Certified. CPR Certified. HCSS Training. OSHA 10 Certification. OSHA 30 Certification. Why Work At Congruex No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer: Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits 401(k) Program with a Company Match. Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts Paid Maternity & Parental Leave Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family. The Fine Print: We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at-will” employment relationship.
    $51k-77k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Project Estimator, Underground Civil

    Congruex LLC

    Estimator job in Columbus, OH

    Job Profile Job Title: Project Estimator, Underground Civil Employment Status: Full Time, Exempt Who is Congruex Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work we do enables everything in the modern world to operate, from healthcare and energy to transportation and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. and our core values of GRIT connect everything we do. We are building tomorrow, together. Will you join us? Your New Job Job Summary: The Project Estimator is responsible for managing the pre-sales pipeline and creating project cost estimates involving engineering, designing, and building fiber / telecommunication networks. In addition, this can include estimating subcontractor and material supplier's costs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Market Congruex to existing and new customers. * Secure jobs and contracts by developing strong relationships with customers. * Read blueprints and accurately generate material takeoffs. * Presurvey job sites to aid in the preparation of bid proposals. * Generate bid proposals using several different software applications. * Negotiate contracts with customers. * Prepare pre-construction job information sheets. * Conduct pre-construction meetings with project managers, foremen, and all key departments. * Monitor job progress through constant communication with project managers and customers. * Prepare post-construction job information sheets. * Evaluate equipment cost information and labor cost information for use in preparing bids. * Evaluate overall job cost data. * Report monthly, quarterly, and yearly productivity reports for the Business Manager. * Attend pre-bid meetings to gather critical job information. * Ensure customer satisfaction. * Set and maintain production and job expectations. * Assure the safety of employees, company property, customers, and the public. * Assist in any other assigned tasks as required. * Provide feedback to employee managers on expected performance based on bids. * Possess excellent working knowledge of construction and contract terminology. * Utilize computer equipment and related software (Excel, Word, Scheduling Software, B2W, etc.). * Perform statistical analysis, percentages, profit calculations, ratios, and budget forecasts. * Calculate figures, discounts, percentages, ratios, proportions, and fractions, and perform estimates. * Read, analyze, and interpret RFPs, trade journals, contracts, financial reports, job documents, and prints, operating manuals, safety rules & regulations, training manuals, etc. * Write bid documents, RFIs, business reports, letters, technical procedures, business correspondence, manuals, policies and procedures, job evaluations, etc. * Maintain company bid log. * Present information effectively to top management, employees, customers, and public groups. * Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. * Interpret a variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. * Exhibit excellent interpersonal communication skills (oral and written). * Be a self-starter and internally motivated to achieve corporate, department, and personal objectives. * Lead and manage people as well as be a team player. Required Skills & Qualifications: * 3-5+ years OSP, Engineering, or Construction project estimating experience strongly desired. * Thorough understanding of fiber engineering and construction methods such as underground, aerial strongly desired * A positive can-do attitude and openness to trying new methods. * Demonstrate GRIT values - Guts, Reliability, Innovation, and Teamwork. * Effective communication skills, able to work with all levels in the organization. * Valid Driver's License. * First Aid Certified. * CPR Certified. * HCSS Training. * OSHA 10 Certification. * OSHA 30 Certification. Why Work At Congruex No matter what role you play, you are an important part of the One Congruex Family. We offer: * Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits * 401(k) Program with a Company Match. * Free Wellness Resources & Marketplace Discounts * Paid Maternity & Parental Leave * Paid Basic Life Insurance & Voluntary Options * The pillars of Congruex culture are GRIT, safety, inclusion, and family. The Fine Print: We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to employees in similar roles. Some benefits have eligibility criteria. All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at-will" employment relationship.
    $51k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Lamvin Inc.

    Estimator job in Dublin, OH

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Sales Reports To: Sales Manager Job Summary: The Sales Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for potential projects. This role involves analyzing project requirements, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring that all estimates are completed in a timely manner to support the sales team in securing new business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare project cost estimates using established templates, procedures, and under direct supervision. Collect and input data for estimates, ensuring accuracy and completeness according to provided guidelines. Review project specifications and drawings to identify scope, referring complex or ambiguous issues to the Project Estimator or manager. Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing, following standard protocols. Assist the sales team with proposal preparation and bid packages, focusing on administrative and support tasks. Maintain and update the estimate and pricing database, ensuring records are current and organized. Communicate with clients to clarify straightforward project requirements, escalating complex inquiries. Participate in project handover meetings to support the transition from sales to operations. Perform other duties as assigned, within the scope of established procedures and with limited discretion. Qualifications: Associate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum 2 years of experience in estimating or a related support role. Familiarity with construction methods and materials; able to follow established procedures and templates. Proficiency with basic estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities; able to work collaboratively under supervision. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines within defined parameters. Limited discretion; refers complex or ambiguous issues to Project Estimator or manager. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer. Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Ability to work in various environmental conditions. EEO Statement: The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Estimator

    Catalyst Acoustics Group

    Estimator job in Dublin, OH

    FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Sales Reports To: Sales Manager Job Summary: The Sales Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for potential projects. This role involves analyzing project requirements, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring that all estimates are completed in a timely manner to support the sales team in securing new business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare project cost estimates using established templates, procedures, and under direct supervision. Collect and input data for estimates, ensuring accuracy and completeness according to provided guidelines. Review project specifications and drawings to identify scope, referring complex or ambiguous issues to the Project Estimator or manager. Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain pricing, following standard protocols. Assist the sales team with proposal preparation and bid packages, focusing on administrative and support tasks. Maintain and update the estimate and pricing database, ensuring records are current and organized. Communicate with clients to clarify straightforward project requirements, escalating complex inquiries. Participate in project handover meetings to support the transition from sales to operations. Perform other duties as assigned, within the scope of established procedures and with limited discretion. Qualifications: Associate degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Minimum 2 years of experience in estimating or a related support role. Familiarity with construction methods and materials; able to follow established procedures and templates. Proficiency with basic estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities; able to work collaboratively under supervision. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines within defined parameters. Limited discretion; refers complex or ambiguous issues to Project Estimator or manager. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods while working on a computer. Occasional lifting of up to 25 pounds. Ability to work in various environmental conditions. EEO Statement: The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $46k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Project Estimator Fast Growing Construction Signage Division

    Fastsigns 4.1company rating

    Estimator job in Westerville, OH

    Benefits: Bonus based on performance Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Location: Westerville, OH Schedule: Full-Time About BuildPro Sign Solutions BuildPro Sign Solutions is the construction signage division of FASTSIGNS Westerville, specializing in high-quality signage for commercial and residential projects. We are a fast-growing team with big plans, and we are looking for entry-level talent to help us scale efficiently and professionally. Every project is unique, and your estimates directly impact the success of each job. The RoleWe are hiring a Project Estimator who will be responsible for preparing accurate estimates for all construction signage projects. This role is 100% focused on estimating and bidding, with opportunities to learn, grow, and eventually manage larger responsibilities within the division. You don't need decades of experience - what matters most is your attitude, attention to detail, and ability to produce high-volume estimates efficiently. You will: Prepare accurate project estimates and proposals using standardized catalogs and pricing models. Maintain records of estimates, project specs, and documentation for repeatable use. Follow SOPs and workflows from estimate initiation through project completion. Assist with project planning, scheduling, and coordination of materials, labor, and installation. Conduct cost analysis to help achieve target margins. Collaborate with project managers, operations, and support teams to ensure smooth execution. Participate in weekly review meetings to report status, share improvements, and refine processes. Learn industry standards, materials, and estimating best practices from experienced team members. Qualifications: Recent graduate or early-career professional (community college, tech school, or similar). Confident, conscientious, detail-oriented, and genuinely cares about quality work. Comfortable with numbers, spreadsheets (Excel), and learning estimating software. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Team-oriented with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments. Capable of producing high-volume estimates efficiently without sacrificing accuracy. Why You'll Love It Here: Fast-growing division with a clear career path and mentorship. Hands-on experience with real projects in construction signage. Direct learning from an experienced industry professionals who values your growth. Opportunities to take on more responsibility over time. To Apply: Send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you care about accuracy and learning the trade. Compensation: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year At FASTSIGNS, every day is unique and presents exciting opportunities, including new ways to use your talent and grow your skills. We have a large network of independently owned locations - both locally and internationally - who offer competitive pay and ongoing training opportunities. Are you ready to plan for your future? Discover your next career. Make your statement. Learn more by exploring the positions offered by FASTSIGNS centers. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FASTSIGNS Corporate.
    $40k-60k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Cost Estimator / Manufacturing Engineer

    Morgan Stephens

    Estimator job in Mount Vernon, OH

    Full-Time | On-Site | Mount Vernon, OH Area Are you a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer or Estimator looking to join a stable, growing, and highly respected metal manufacturing company? Do you enjoy working in an environment where your ideas matter, your expertise is valued, and you can truly influence production outcomes? A long-established precision metal manufacturer-specializing in metal stamping, fabrication, machining, and assembly-is seeking a talented Manufacturing Cost Estimator / Manufacturing Engineer to join their high-performing team. This organization supplies major automotive, heavy truck, agricultural, and industrial OEMs, and is known for its craftsmanship, tight-tolerance work, and strong reputation as a technical partner to well-known industry leaders. If you're looking for a career-not just a job-with a company that values quality, people, and long-term investment, this is a great opportunity. Why This Company Is a Great Place to Build Your Career Over 120 years of manufacturing excellence with a consistent history of stability and growth Highly diversified customer base, including Tier 1 automotive and heavy truck manufacturers A culture that values problem-solving, continuous improvement, and craftsmanship A leadership team that invests in employees through training, learning opportunities, and professional development Access to state-of-the-art stamping, fabrication, machining, and automation equipment Opportunity to influence quoting accuracy, engineering decisions, and new product launches Position Overview The Manufacturing Cost Estimator / Manufacturing Engineer will play a key role in evaluating customer prints, building cost models, developing routing strategies, and supporting process planning for new and existing products. This position interacts closely with engineering, tooling, operations, and sales while helping ensure competitive and accurate estimates for stampings, fabricated components, and machined parts. This role is ideal for someone with experience in metal stamping, fabrication, machining, or tooling who enjoys both technical analysis and hands-on engagement within manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Review customer prints, models, specifications, and requirements to create accurate cost estimates and routings Build cost models for metal stampings, welded assemblies, laser-cut parts, and machined components Determine material utilization, nesting strategies, tonnage requirements, and scrap factors Analyze cycle times, setup times, labor content, tooling needs, and machine utilization Collaborate with tool and die makers, process engineers, and operations leadership to validate assumptions Support the development of process plans, routings, and standard work documentation Participate in design-for-manufacturability reviews and recommend cost-efficient alternatives Maintain costing standards and improve quoting accuracy over time Support APQP, PPAP, and new product introduction activities Engage with leadership on key programs and customer opportunities What You Bring Experience in manufacturing engineering, cost estimating, tool and die, stamping, fabrication, or machining Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, 2D/3D drawings, and customer specifications Understanding of manufacturing processes such as metal stamping, fabrication and welding, laser cutting, and CNC machining Strong analytical skills and comfort working with Excel and cost models Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams Continuous improvement mindset CAD or ERP/MRP experience is a plus Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision) 401(k) with company contribution PTO and paid holidays Stable long-term career path Opportunities for training and leadership development Who Thrives in This Role Professionals who enjoy hands-on manufacturing and working closely with the shop floor Engineers who like solving problems, improving processes, and understanding how parts are made Estimators who value accuracy and technical detail Individuals looking for a stable employer with opportunities for long-term growth Candidates who prefer a team-oriented, supportive culture
    $50k-77k yearly est. 28d ago

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How much does an estimator earn in Columbus, OH?

The average estimator in Columbus, OH earns between $39,000 and $83,000 annually. This compares to the national average estimator range of $46,000 to $96,000.

Average estimator salary in Columbus, OH

$57,000

What are the biggest employers of Estimators in Columbus, OH?

The biggest employers of Estimators in Columbus, OH are:
  1. 4over
  2. Boyd Group Services
  3. Ferguson Construction
  4. Triversity Construction
  5. Rite Rug
  6. Limbach
  7. LRT Restoration Technologies
  8. Zarrellco
  9. Insulation Contractor in Kingsport, TN
  10. Byrne
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