Estimator
Estimator job in Cheltenham, PA
Heavy Industrial & Complex fabrication - Estimator
💰Compensation: $75-115K
🎯 A well-established and rapidly growing heavy industrial fabrication company is seeking a Heavy Industrial & Complex Fabrication Estimator to join its expanding team. This role is critical in developing precise, competitive bids for large-scale, complex, and custom industrial fabrication projects.
🛠Key Duties
Analyze complex engineering drawings, technical documents, and fabrication specifications
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heavy industrial components and assemblies
Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, fabrication supervisors, vendors, and customers to define project requirements
Source specialized materials, equipment, and services; obtain vendor and subcontractor quotations
Generate purchase orders and assist with comprehensive bid proposal packages
Support estimating for complex, high-tolerance, multi-process fabrication projects including heavy weldments, pressure-retaining components, and critical-service industrial structures
Participate in project kickoff meetings and scope-review sessions to ensure alignment with customer expectations
✅ What You'll Need
Minimum of 3 years' experience in estimating heavy industrial, complex, or custom fabrication projects (required)
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and advanced spreadsheet tools
Practical experience in heavy fabrication, machining, welding, or industrial assembly
Knowledge of applicable industry standards and codes (AWS, ASME, AISC, or similar)
Experience using estimating software (such as Tekla, FabTrol, or similar platforms)
Submit resume to ************************** or apply online.
Electrical Estimator
Estimator job in New York, NY
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator with a strong background in the Office, Medical and Retail Sectors in the Greater New York City market. The ideal candidate will bring a minimum of 5+ years of estimating experience, with a proven track record of delivering accurate bids and cost analyses for complex electrical scopes.
Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed estimates for electrical systems in commercial fit-out projects
Analyze drawings, specifications, and proposals to determine scope of work
Develop cost breakdowns for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients during pre-construction
Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of electrical estimating experience
Strong knowledge of NYC construction practices and code compliance
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Ability to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines
Salary:
$120k-$185k
Junior Estimator
Estimator job in Philadelphia, PA
Title: Jr Estimator (Focus on Retail Construction)
Salary Range: $70K-$75K
Tiello has partnered with a highly successful General Contractor/Construction Manager in the Philadelphia, PA area on their search for a Jr Estimator for Retail and Commercial projects up to $25MM.
Title: Jr Estimator
Market Experience: Commercial or Retail Commercial Construction
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimating & Project Coordination Support professional to work directly with the Preconstruction Manager and assist with both pre-construction and coordination activities. The ideal candidate brings foundational experience in light estimating or project coordination and is eager to grow within a fast-paced construction environment.
Key Responsibilities
Actively solicit subcontractor bids through phone and email outreach.
Clearly communicate project scope details, bid requirements, and submission deadlines.
Maintain consistent follow-up with subcontractors until bids are received.
Manage multiple bid packages simultaneously while ensuring accuracy and organization.
Assist with basic drawing review to extract scope information as needed.
Support Christine with day-to-day estimating and coordination tasks.
Qualifications
Strong communicator with confidence in phone outreach and professional email communication.
Ability to read construction drawings at a basic level.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and persistent with follow-through.
Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
Bonus: Existing subcontractor relationships or prior field/vendor experience.
Mechanical Estimator
Estimator job in Farmingdale, NY
Job Title: Mechanical Estimator
Salary: $90K-$120K + Benefits
We are a leading mechanical contractor in Farmingdale, NY, delivering HVAC solutions for commercial buildings, high-rise residential towers, retail centers, and institutional projects. Our focus is on quality, efficiency, and keeping projects on schedule while exceeding client expectations.
We're seeking an experienced HVAC Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will review project drawings and specifications, create precise cost estimates, and support the preparation of competitive bids. You'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure every project starts on the right track.
Responsibilities:
Examine project plans, drawings, and specifications to develop accurate estimates
Prepare detailed HVAC cost projections for commercial and high-rise project
Collaborate with project managers and subcontractors to gather pricing and scope details
Track material costs, labor rates, and subcontractor quotes
Assist in the preparation and submission of bids
Support budgeting and cost control efforts throughout projects
Requirements:
Proven experience estimating HVAC work on commercial and high-rise projects
Strong understanding of HVAC systems, materials, and installation practices
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Comfortable using estimation software and Microsoft Office
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
APPLY today for immediate consideration!
Project Estimator
Estimator job in Columbus, OH
Estimator - Environmental Remediation & Ecological Restoration
ERC is dedicated to building a safer, cleaner environment through innovative remediation and restoration projects. We value continuous improvement, teamwork, and safety, and we believe anyone can develop new skills with the right mindset and support. As an Estimator at ERC, you will play a key role in delivering accurate, competitive, and timely cost estimates and persuasive bid proposals for environmental remediation and ecological restoration projects. Your work directly supports company growth and successful project execution.
Key Responsibilities
Identify and pursue relevant bid opportunities.
Set up Customer Relationship Management (CRM) records and organize project folders.
Analyze project plans and specifications to develop clear, accurate cost estimates.
Maintain organized records and documentation for each bid.
Perform material and quantity take-offs; gather and analyze vendor and subcontractor quotes
Build estimates using specialized software.
Collaborate with fellow estimators, project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure bids are complete and accurate.
Ensure all estimates comply with regulatory and company standards.
Participate in site walks and document findings.
Prepare complete, professional, and persuasive bid proposals.
Review contracts and provide feedback to reduce risk and improve the likelihood of project success.
Facilitate transition meetings to hand off awarded projects to the Operations Team
Communicate professionally with clients, prospects, and stakeholders
Perform the Estimating Process from bid identification through contract award.
Follow established processes and contribute to continuous improvement.
Qualifications & Competencies
Experience in environmental remediation, stream and wetland projects, and UST removal estimating (preferred, but not required)
Knowledge of environmental regulations, math, science, and/or contracting.
Ability to conceptualize bids by understanding project scope, breaking down work into logical components, and crafting proposals that effectively mitigate risk for ERC.
Proficiency with estimating software, CRM tools, and the Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to perform accurate material and quantity take-offs
Strong analytical, problem-solving, organization, and communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret project plans and specifications.
Strong attention to detail and note-taking skills, deciphering between details that are important versus unimportant for project performance and bid package completion.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to write proposals in Word and Adobe, using company templates as guides.
Integrity, accountability, and openness to feedback.
Ability to prioritize between competing tasks and manage multiple deadlines.
Alignment with company values: continuous improvement, collaboration and teamwork, safety, and proactive problem-solving.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience (estimated $70,000-$105,000 annually).
Full benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
Stable, team-oriented workplace with opportunities for cross-training and professional growth.
Why ERC?
As a family-run company, we foster a close-knit, supportive atmosphere where people genuinely care about each other and enjoy working together. We believe strong relationships and mutual respect are the foundation of our success.
When you join ERC as an Estimator, you'll become part of a positive, energetic team that values innovation, growth, and collaboration. We're committed to continuous improvement, teamwork, and safety in everything we do. No one here claims to have all the answers, but together, we tackle challenges head-on, putting our heads together to find creative solutions and support each other through every project.
ERC is moving in an exciting direction, with new opportunities emerging as we expand and innovate. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise or explore new roles and projects, you'll have the chance to shape your own career path.
We offer competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and want to make a real impact-both within our company and in the community-ERC is the place for you.
Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a better future!
Construction Estimator
Estimator job in New York, NY
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.
Senior Estimator - Commercial
Estimator job in New York, NY
Senior Estimator | Corporate Interiors Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. - New York Seeking a Senior Estimator with a proven track record of securing contracts with large corporate clients. xevrcyc
You will join a high performing, collaborative Pre-Construction team dedicated to managing and delivering for corporate clients.
Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Columbus, OH
Focus Search LLC is recruiting for a Construction Project Estimator for a rapidly growing Commercial Construction General Contractor in Columbus, OH. This role is responsible for delivering accurate cost estimates, leading competitive bid preparation, and driving effective procurement strategies. The position manages subcontractor engagement, ensures precise scope definition, and facilitates collaboration among project stakeholders. Responsibilities also include supporting constructability reviews, advancing value analysis, maintaining consistent estimating practices, overseeing document control, guiding post-bid activities, mentoring junior staff, and leveraging estimating technology to improve accuracy and efficiency. This role is onsite.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
Minimum of 4 years of estimating or preconstruction experience (or equivalent)
Strong ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and schedules
Experience with estimating software
Senior Estimator
Estimator job in Cleveland, OH
Senior Estimator - Industrial Manufacturing
We Seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to analyze project requirements and develop accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, and production resources. This role ensures financial feasibility, supports competitive bids, and contributes to overall project success.
This role would be remote for someone with direct estimating experience within gear manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed cost estimates by reviewing project specs, drawings, and technical documents.
Evaluate project feasibility, risks, and profitability.
Collaborate with sales, engineering, project management, purchasing, manufacturing, and customers to gather required data.
Leverage historical data and productivity metrics to support accurate estimating and maintain organized cost records.
Provide technical guidance to junior estimators and project team members.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, industrial management, business, or related field (or equivalent industry experience).
5+ years of experience estimating industrial gears and gear-drive systems.
Strong understanding of estimating methods, engineering principles, and applied math.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Leadership experience required.
Ability to perform essential job functions with or without accommodation.
Estimator - Drywall
Estimator job in New York, NY
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
Estimator
Estimator job in Newark, OH
Summary of Estimator role at Layton Services
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Estimator to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in civil construction estimating, with hands-on experience using HCSS Heavy Bid and AGTEK 4D software. This role is essential in preparing accurate, competitive, and profitable cost estimates for a variety of civil construction projects.
Benefits
Competitive Salary, based on experience: $90,000 - $115,000 /per year.
Comprehensive Benefits Package.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
401(k) with Company Matching.
Paid Time-off.
Paid Holidays.
Mileage Reimbursement.
Cell Phone allowance, or Cell Phone provided.
Birthday Boots.
Professional growth opportunities in a supportive team environment.
Exciting projects that shape the infrastructure of Columbus and surrounding communities.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for civil projects, including earthwork, underground utilities, demolition, and site development.
Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine the scope of work.
Perform quantity take-offs using AGTEK 4D.
Develop comprehensive cost estimates and proposals in HCSS Heavy Bid.
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure accuracy of estimates.
Monitor industry pricing, production rates, and market conditions to maintain competitive bids.
Assist in bid strategy development and presentations.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a Civil Estimator in construction, preferably within Ohio.
Proficiency in HCSS Heavy Bid and AGTEK 4D is required.
Private Commercial and Residential experience required. Public/ODOT experience is preferred.
Strong knowledge of civil construction means, methods, and materials.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Experience in project management is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Estimator - Mechanical
Estimator job in Plainview, NY
Highland Consulting Group, a construction specific recruiting firm specializing in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions, has partnered with a stable and growing mechanical contractor in the Long Island, NY area to help find a Estimator. This position will be overseeing a small team and guiding the day-to-day functions of the estimating department.
Key Responsibilities:
Will be responsible for overseeing the estimating process and estimating team to ensure that the department is meeting company goals and customer deadlines.
Will prepare, review and sign off on estimates and bids prior to submitting them to the customer.
Will manage and enhance the cost databases for improved estimating accuracy.
Will obtain pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
Will lead department meetings to review open bid status.
Will prepare/create individual bids.
Qualifications:
7+ years of estimating experience in commercial mechanical construction (HVAC, piping and controls) with a minimum of 3 years in a lead/management role.
Experience estimating projects of up to $10 million.
Ability to develop budgets, establish timelines, and produce accurate cost estimates.
Experience with negotiated and plan-and-spec estimates.
Strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to delegate tasks to ensure efficiency.
Computer software proficiency using Excel for estimating.
A four-year degree in construction management or a related field is preferred but not required.
Salary range for this role is from $110,000.00 to $140,000.00 depending upon experience.
Benefits:
This company cares about and is committed to the well-being of its employees and their families. This commitment is reflected in a comprehensive benefit package provided to all employees which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K, paid time off and profit sharing.
As required by local law, Highland Consulting Group believes that the attached salary range reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position.
Contact:
If you have this type of experience, please apply to this position. You can also contact me directly to learn more about this opportunity.
John Kane
Sr. Recruiter
Highland Consulting Group
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Estimator
Estimator job in New York, NY
Streamstown Construction specializes in commercial, industrial, and upscale retail projects, known for delivering custom-made bespoke ceilings with impeccable craftsmanship. Our skilled tradespeople self-perform each project, ensuring completion with the highest standards and a commitment to quality. We aim to be our clients' top choice for construction partnerships, consistently fulfilling promises and fostering long-term relationships. Our approach emphasizes rigorous quality control and proactive issue resolution to uphold excellence in every project.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site Estimator position, located in New York, NY. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial, industrial, and high-end retail construction projects. Daily tasks include analyzing blueprints, reviewing project documents, working with subcontractors to obtain pricing, identifying project risks, and collaborating with the project management team to ensure profitability. The Estimator will also contribute to bid presentations, maintain cost databases, and stay informed about market conditions and material pricing.
Qualifications
Proficiency in cost estimation, budgeting, and financial forecasting in construction.
Strong skills in reading blueprints, project documents, and technical specifications.
Experience collaborating with subcontractors and suppliers to collect accurate project costs.
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to assess risk and make informed decisions.
Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong communication and organizational skills, with attention to detail.
Experience in commercial, industrial, or retail construction is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field is beneficial; equivalent work experience will be considered.
Estimator
Estimator job in New York, NY
$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!
Estimator - Ground Up Projects - Family Owned GC
Estimator job in New York
Salary: Up to $150,000 annually
Benefits: Full benefits package, profit sharing
Our client is a family oriented and growing construction firm specializing in Design/Build, Construction Management, General Contracting, and Cost Consulting. With a diverse portfolio that includes religious, medical, retail, municipal, residential, and hospitality projects, they are committed to delivering high quality and client focused solutions across Long Island and the greater New York area. The Estimating team plays a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and competitiveness of our bids, contributing directly to our reputation for excellence.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing accurate budgets, conducting quantity takeoffs, evaluating subcontractor proposals, and maintaining budgets for ongoing projects. Your expertise will be vital in supporting our project managers and ensuring the financial success of our projects.
Key Responsibilities
Budget Preparation: Develop detailed and accurate project budgets to provide clients with a clear understanding of overall project costs.
Quantity Take-Offs: Perform comprehensive quantity and cost take-offs to support accurate bidding and project planning.
Bid Management: Prepare and issue project bids, ensuring all necessary documentation is included and deadlines are met.
Subcontractor Evaluation: Qualify subcontractor proposals, assessing their capabilities and financial stability to ensure successful project completion.
Budget Maintenance: Monitor and maintain budgets for ongoing projects, making adjustments as necessary to reflect changes in scope or unforeseen costs.
Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, superintendents, and other team members to ensure seamless project execution and adherence to budgetary constraints.
Qualifications
Experience: 5-12 years of estimating experience in the construction industry, with a proven track record of successful project cost management.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in estimating software like Onscreen Takeoff. Procore and Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with construction drawings and specifications.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze project plans and specifications to prepare accurate and competitive estimates.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
Our client values their employees and offer a supportive and collaborative work environment. As an Estimator, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, contributing to the growth and success of our company. We offer a tons of growth potential, comprehensive benefits package, and profit sharing opportunities to reward your hard work and dedication.
Junior Estimator
Estimator job in Garden City, NY
We are seeking a detail oriented Junior Estimator to join our team.
You will be responsible for determining the total cost of construction projects ranging from $500K to $5M
Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of the COMMERCIAL construction process.
MUST be a NY resident, preferably living within 45 miles of the Garden City office
MUST have a minimum of 2+ years of COMMERCIAL estimating experience. Retail estimating experience is a plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES
*Review RFP - including plans, specifications, sketches, design narratives, addenda, etc.
*Attend pre-bid meetings, verify existing conditions, analyze factors that may affect constructability.
*Review project drawings and upload each project to planroom/building connected.
*Reach out to subcontractors to ensure comprehensive scope coverage for each project.
*Generate any job-specific requests for Information (RFIs).
*Proficient in on screen take offs (OST) and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is a plus.
*Preparing bidders lists - custom tailored for each project, carefully selecting those subcontractors that are most appropriate for each project (and most likely to bid).
*Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
*Analyze blueprints, plans, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
*Consult with clients, vendors, and personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
*Following up with subcontractors throughout the bidding period to keep communications open, gauge interest and field RFI's.
*Analyze historical project data for application to current projects
*Review scope definition & prepare quality survey or take off on a case-by-case basis.
*Identify critical issues that may impact cost sensitive areas
*Initiate inquiries for prices from sub trades and suppliers
*Managing workload to ensure adequate time and resources are earmarked for each respective project.
The Jr. Estimator will report to the Head of Estimating and the Director of Operations.
Project Estimator
Estimator job in Sackets Harbor, NY
Project Estimator - Commercial Construction
Location: Sackets Harbor, NY | ONSITE | Full-Time
MUST HAVES
Minimum 3 years of experience as an estimator/scheduler in commercial or general construction
Experience with design-build methodology
Knowledge of PEMB (Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings), ideally Butler-type systems
Proficiency with estimating, takeoff, and scheduling software (e.g., Timberline, On-Screen Takeoff, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project)
Valid driver's license with ability to travel domestically
High school diploma or GED required
Strongly Preferred:
Bachelor's degree
About the company
This full-service construction organization specializes in design-build project execution, cost estimating, and comprehensive scheduling for commercial and industrial development. With integrated capabilities across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and roofing, its skilled workforce delivers reliable craftsmanship and end-to-end solutions throughout the construction cycle. The team is known for going above and beyond to ensure quality, efficiency, and long-term client satisfaction across all construction and maintenance programs.
About the Role
Seeking a driven and detail-focused Project Estimator to lead cost estimating, scheduling, contractor/vendor coordination, budget tracking, and risk mitigation across multiple private-sector construction projects. This position works closely with operational leadership from early planning through project completion.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate cost estimates by reviewing plans, drawings, and documentation
Perform quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment
Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate bids from subcontractors and suppliers
Maintain cost historical records to support future estimating
Develop project schedules using industry-standard scheduling tools
Track critical path and identify potential delays, risks, and recovery options
Coordinate procurement and delivery of equipment and materials
Complete and submit Schedule of Values
Work with architects, engineers, and field personnel to align cost, scope, and schedule
Monitor budget, schedule execution, quality, and technical performance
Support design review processes and assist in drawing interpretations
Collaborate with clients in a professional and solutions-focused manner
Core Competencies
Deep understanding of commercial construction and design-build delivery
Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to adapt to evolving priorities and project conditions
Strong team collaboration skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Oversight
Reports to senior operational leadership and oversees assigned job sites and crew personnel.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Office environment plus jobsite presence
Exposure to active construction conditions and outdoor environments
Ability to navigate uneven terrain, climb ladders/stairs, and stand/walk for extended periods
Hours
Standard schedule: 7:30 am - 4:30 pm
May require flexibility depending on project schedules and site activity.
Education & Experience
High school diploma or GED required
Bachelor's degree preferred
OSHA-30, municipal permitting familiarity, and prior project leadership beneficial
Knowledge of Butler-style PEMB systems highly valued
Preferred Additional Experience
Familiarity with:
Sage 300 CRE
Procore
RS Means
WinEST
Adobe Pro
Blue Beam / Revu
Primavera P6
Microsoft Project
MEP Estimator (Cleveland, OH, Melbourne, FL, Irvine, CA)
Estimator job in Mayfield, OH
Brief Description Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary career journey? Look no further than The Austin Company, where greatness is not just a goal, but a way of life. As a leading design, engineering, and construction firm with a rich legacy dating back to 1878, Austin offers unparalleled opportunities for growth, innovation, and professional development. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that is at the forefront of shaping the future of industries worldwide. With a commitment to excellence, a collaborative work environment, and a passion for delivering exceptional results, Austin empowers its employees to reach their full potential and make a lasting impact. Discover the limitless possibilities that await you at ***************** and embark on a rewarding career journey with Austin.
Independently performs complex aspects of estimating assignments requiring advanced knowledge of estimating principles. Large or multiple sections of a total project estimate will be delegated to this position to prepare estimated quantities and costs; however, this position may be given total responsibility of a small project. This position will usually specialize in one or more of a particular discipline. (MEP) Request for costs will be sent to vendors or subcontractors in the local area where construction will be done, and the results will be analyzed and verified with historical data and research. This position will work closely with Engineering to gain a high level of understanding of the preliminary design.
Requirements
Normally requires a 4 year degree in Construction Management, Estimating, or a related field and at least 7 - 9 years' experience in estimating large more complex construction projects working with a team OR 10-15 years equivalent estimating experience.
Summary
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these Essential functions
Responsible for the preparation of outline specifications which describe the scope of work included in the estimate.
Ensure accurate quantities of materials needed and the pricing of these materials in a specific discipline and section of a project to realistically predict the cost to construct.
Complete estimates in a timely fashion to allow adequate review by superiors.
At this level the estimator must be cognizant of changes in the scope of work and account for any changes that may affect the estimate.
Re-evaluate cost estimates throughout the design phase of a project and prepare change orders of items in the Estimator's discipline to account for scope of work changes.
Coordinate his/her section of the estimate with other disciplines to ensure all elements of the estimate are accounted for.
Obtain applicable labor rates and quotations for materials and systems to establish and accurate estimate.
Responsible for organizing the estimating data and compare to actual cost once construction is complete to assist in future estimates
May assign or delegate some of the above work to lower level estimators
May review estimates produces by others in the department for accuracy and thoroughness
Austin offers a comprehensive benefit package including Medical and Dental, Life, STD, LTD, and 401K with matching as well as a competitive salary with opportunity for advancement.
The Austin Company is an EEO and DFWP Employer
Austin is wholly owned subsidiary of Kajima.
Junior Estimator - Sheet Metal
Estimator job in Farmingdale, NY
Employment Type: Permanent
Hourly Pay Range: $23.00 - $27.00, commensurate with experience
Flexibility may be considered for candidates with strong Sheet Metal estimating experience and proficiency with our software (or similar tools).
A busy and well-established Sheet Metal company in Farmingdale, NY is seeking a Junior Estimator to support its growing Estimating Department. This role is ideal for someone who is motivated, detail-oriented, and looking to develop a long-term career in Sheet Metal Estimating.
Responsibilities
Assist in preparing estimates and material take-offs for Sheet Metal ductwork projects.
Review and interpret mechanical blueprints, drawings, and project specifications.
Utilize electronic take-off tools, such as FastEST/FastDUCT or similar Sheet Metal estimating software.
Conduct electronic measurements and calculations accurately and efficiently.
Collaborate with senior estimators to learn company processes and industry standards.
Communicate with internal teams to support project bidding efforts.
Maintain organized documentation and complete tasks in a timely manner.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Basic proficiency in Outlook and Excel.
Familiarity with Bluebeam and Adobe Acrobat.
Experience with FastEST/FastDUCT or similar Sheet Metal take-off/estimating programs preferred.
Ability to read and understand mechanical blueprints and specifications.
Highly motivated and eager to learn electronic take-off processes.
Reliable transportation and ability to work 100% on-site in Farmingdale.
Benefits
This position includes a comprehensive benefits package:
Medical (with Vision)
Dental
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) with Company Match
Project Estimator/Manager - Construction
Estimator job in Pittsburgh, PA
Estimator/Project Manager - Construction
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-Time Permanent role
We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager/Estimator to join our team.
This dual role is ideal for someone who enjoys both the analytical side of construction estimating and the hands-on leadership required to manage projects from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects.
Review drawings, specifications, and scope documents to determine project requirements.
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids.
Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and work plans.
Oversee project progress from preconstruction through closeout.
Coordinate with clients, architects, engineers, and field teams to ensure quality and timely completion.
Monitor costs, manage changes, and maintain project documentation.
Promote a safe, efficient, and collaborative work environment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
3+ years of experience in estimating and/or project management within the construction industry.
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and scheduling.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Proficiency with estimating software, Microsoft Office, and project management tools.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.