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  • Estimator

    Dunn Building Company LLC 3.3company rating

    Estimator job in Mobile, AL

    Objective Dunn Building Company is seeking a high-caliber Estimator to support our Gulf Coast operations. This is a critical new position designed to enhance the pre-construction process. You will manage the bid schedule and execute both conceptual and detailed estimates for design-build and general construction projects in the Gulf region About Dunn Building Company Since 1878, Dunn has been a construction leader throughout the Southeast. Dunn Building Company is the leader in design- build construction for national and international industrial companies throughout Alabama and the Southeast. Dunn Building's elite team of experienced construction professionals deliver excellence in design- build, design assist and specialty contracting for metal buildings/structures, heavy concrete foundations/walls and metal siding/roofing. Key Responsibilities Estimating Leadership: Take full ownership of the Gulf Coast bid schedule and lead conceptual estimating efforts using historical data or bridging documents. Execution: Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and pricing for self-performed concrete and general construction packages. Strategic Collaboration: Coordinate with Business Development on decisions and lead estimate reviews with Project Managers and Superintendents. System Mastery: Utilize WinEst for estimating and Vista for accounting and job cost integration. Seller-Doer Mentality: Cultivate repeat business through professional client communication and extreme accuracy. Skills & Experience Needed Experience: Ideally 5-15 years of construction estimating experience within a general contractor or specialty structural concrete environment. Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of labor and material costs, specifically for concrete and steel. Education: Bachelor's degree in Building Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field (equivalent field experience will be considered). Software: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required; experience with Autodesk Build or WinEst is a plus. Leadership Style: A "hungry, humble, and smart" self-starter who acts like an owner and desires to grow a larger department eventually.
    $42k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Mechanical HVAC Estimator

    Engineered Cooling Services 3.8company rating

    Estimator job in Pensacola, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Engineered Cooling Services (ECS), the Southeast's leading commercial HVAC service provider, is seeking a Mechanical HVAC Estimator to join our growing Projects and Retrofit division. This role is ideal for a field-experienced professional who can bring practical insight, leadership, and precision to complex estimating opportunities-especially in the retrofit space. We specialize in energy-efficient solutions, large-scale retrofit projects, and exceptional customer service. Position Overview As a Mechanical HVAC Estimator, you will play a key role in delivering accurate budgets and estimates for commercial & industrial retrofit projects. This position goes beyond takeoffs and spreadsheets-it requires deep understanding of how systems are built, practical knowledge of the field, and the ability to align closely with sales team members, operations stake holders, and clients. Key Responsibilities Analyze documents and site conditions to develop accurate labor and material estimates Lead estimating efforts for retrofit and tenant improvement projects in commercial/industrial environments Partner with operations, project managers, and sales leaders to ensure accuracy of estimates Prepare detailed scopes, vendor and subcontractor RFQs, and final proposals Attend site visits, walk-throughs, and pre-construction meetings as needed Workplace Values Community Excellence Fairness Growth Loyalty Benefits Overview Health, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance & long-term disability. 401K with company match. Paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays (8). Professional training & industry certification. Referral incentives & continuing education reimbursement. Requirements: Minimum 5 years of mechanical HVAC estimating experience; retrofit experience required Prior field leadership experience (superintendent, foreman, lead tech) strongly preferred Strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems, retrofit complexities, and constructability College degree in construction, engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent field experience considered Excellent written and verbal communication skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and estimating software (FastEST, QuoteSoft, Bluebeam, or similar) Valid driver's license with clean driving record A proactive, ownership-driven, and team-oriented mindset
    $46k-72k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Estimator

    Five Star Painting 3.6company rating

    Estimator job in Milton, FL

    Five Star Painting was founded in 2004 by two friends who painted houses to pay their way through college. Seeing value in their business model, they started selling franchises in 2005. Since then, Five Star Painting has grown into a national brand with more than 140 franchise territories across the United States and Canada. Our team of qualified experts live our code of values focusing on delivering the best painting services in the industry. As an Estimator, you are a key team member upholding our commitment to customer satisfaction and professionalism. You are responsible for preparing estimates within the scope of work while growing new relationships and cultivating existing relationships. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees. This position is right for you if you are self-motivated, thrive in fast-moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. You have proven communication skills with supervisors, employees, and customers and are able to effectively manage a variety of situations on a day-to-day basis. Specific Responsibilities: Meet with customers to estimate cost of jobs and services Follow up with prospective customers by phone or email Ensure that our customers' needs and their expectations are clearly communicated and accurately documented on a written proposal Schedule color consultants if necessary Ensure that all field marketing programs are being executed Job Requirements: Strong written and verbal communication skills Detail-oriented Positive Attitude Professional appearance and personality Team player who can work independently Some home-services sales experience a plus We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow up! Serves customers by consulting on our repaint process by offering product knowledge and meeting customer needs to beautify their home. This position sells directly to homeowners that need their home painted. Our best employees have learned about application techniques, paint materials and offer basic color advice. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to: • Learn and use our proven Five Star Painting sales process from initial contact to final decision.• No Cold calling! All leads generated by Five Star Painting marketing efforts (3 leads per day, 5 days a week).• No office time or TPS reports to file! Position will be regularly engaged away from the employer's place of business obtaining contracts from homeowners.• Consult with homeowner on their color needs and work on a detailed estimate using advanced company provided computerized software.• Present to customer on-site with sales presentation and pricing in appropriate time.• Attend weekly sales meetings and monthly team building meetings.• Work closely with sales manager on estimates larger than $10k and attend first day of job start.• Sales efforts that are self-generated are encouraged but need to be approved by Sales Manager. • Achieves or exceeds sales goals to make as much money as possible.• Ability to learn our conflict resolution processes. • Opportunity to attend professional and technical knowledge by attending FSP educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies.• All tools provided to review historical sales records.• Detailed sales compensation agreement outlining benefits and sales incentives.• Performs other duties as assigned. Behind every excellent paint job, are the people who get to know the homeowner, help craft the design, improve the look and feel and even keep the project moving along. At Five Star Painting , we're looking for more people who can do that. With flexible hours, it doesn't matter if you're the stay-at-home type, or the 80-hour workweek type, there's a place for you in an independently owned and operated Five Star Painting franchise. Apply today. Notice Five Star Painting LLC is the franchisor of the Five Star Painting franchised system. Each Five Star Painting franchised location is independently-owned and operated by an independent franchisee performing services. As a service to its independent franchisees, Five Star Painting LLC lists employment opportunities available throughout the franchised network so those employment opportunities may be conveniently found by interested parties at one central location for brand management purposes only. Five Star Painting LLC is NOT the employer seeking help. The only employer is the independent franchisee who has listed its available positions on this website. *Acknowledgement I acknowledge that each independent Five Star Painting franchisee hires and determines the terms and conditions of employment for its own employees. Any employment benefits, compensation and employment practices vary by location. Neither Five Star Painting LLC (“Franchisor”) nor its affiliates have the power to: (1) hire, fire or modify the employment condition of franchisee's employees; (2) supervise and control franchisee's employee work schedule or conditions of employment; (3) determine the rate and method of payment; or (4) accept, review or maintain franchisee employment records. Five Star Painting LLC is NOT the employer and/or joint employer for: (i) any of the job opportunities listed on this website; (ii) any of the independent franchisees; and, (iii) any of the employees of the independent franchisees.
    $47k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Site & Utility Estimator

    Bear General Contractors

    Estimator job in Pensacola, FL

    Bear General Contractors is seeking an experienced Site & Utility Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the preconstruction process, including the development of project budgets, cost estimates, scheduling, and value engineering. The candidate will also be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with subcontractors and vendors as a highly organized individual focused on joining a growing team to make a positive impact on our projects. Responsibilities: Manage preconstruction activities including budgeting, scheduling, and estimating. Determine the total cost of materials, equipment, utilities, and labor for bidding projects. Coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure the project is completed on time and within budget. Analyze and review construction plans and specifications. Perform quantity take-off, data input, and product research. Work in conjunction with other Estimators and Project Managers to adhere to quality assurance practices, finalize projects, and meet designated deadlines. Manage all Requests for Information (RFI) in a timely manner and coordinate and distribute relevant information to affected parties. Create cost efficiencies through ongoing estimating process improvement. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field of study. 5+ years of Site & Utility Commercial Construction experience. Thorough knowledge of construction forecasting, cost, scheduling, and estimating. Ability to understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
    $46k-69k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Commercial Roofing Estimator

    Nations Roof LLC 4.4company rating

    Estimator job in Mobile, AL

    Are you an experienced commercial roofing estimator looking to elevate your career with a leading national roofing contractor? We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to join our dynamic team, specializing in exciting projects. With our commitment to quality and innovation, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of our projects. If you're ready to make an impact and work with a dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Nations Roof, one of the largest and prominent leaders in the commercial roofing industry, ranked in the Top 5 Roofing Contractors in the US. Our projects range in scope from large-scale new construction to complete tear-offs, re-roofing and renovations of existing building exteriors, and on-going roof maintenance, inspection, and repairs of all major commercial roof systems. Why Nations Roof? Innovative Projects: Be part of high-impact projects that shape the industry. Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Collaborative Environment: Work with a team that values your insights and fosters a collaborative culture. Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Key Responsibilities: As an Commercial Roofing Estimator, you will play a crucial role in evaluating and preparing accurate and comprehensive estimates for a variety for commercial roofing projects across a variety of systems and manufacturers. This role requires a deep understanding of commercial roofing practices, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage client relationships effectively. Estimate Preparation: Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for commercial roofing projects, including labor, materials, equipment, site visits and overhead costs. System Expertise: Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of all commercial roofing systems (e.g., built-up, modified bitumen, TPO, EPDM, PVC) and manufacturers to provide well-rounded solutions. Client Interaction: Develop and maintain strong relationships with national clients, understanding their needs and providing exceptional customer service. Quality Assurance: Ensure all estimates align with industry standards and best practices, maintaining high-quality and accuracy in every proposal. Safety Compliance: Adhere to and promote safety standards and regulations, ensuring that all aspects of the project estimates reflect a commitment to safe work practices. Market Analysis: Stay current with industry trends, pricing, and advancements in roofing systems to provide competitive and up-to-date estimates. Professional Development: Engage in continuous learning and professional growth opportunities to stay ahead in the industry and contribute innovative solutions to the team. Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, contractors, and suppliers to ensure that all project specifications and requirements are met Other duties as assigned. Requirements: 5 years of experience in commercial roofing estimation, with a strong track record of working with clients. Any equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered. Comprehensive understanding of commercial/industrial roofing system design and installation code compliance, manufacturers requirements for warranty and industry standards. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with the ability to provide precise and competitive estimates. 5 years expereince Proficient with data base estimating digitizer computerize estimating software (Estimating Edge "The Edge", Software experience is a Plus) Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Outlook, Power point, Word Must be a motivated self-starter with a professional appearance. Ability to provide clear instructions and effectively explain problems or situations. Valid driver's license and insurable driving record Must be oriented towards teamwork. Exceptional Benefits: Full-Time, Salaried Position Steady, Year-Round Work Cell Phone, and Business-Use Computer Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with Employer Contribution Holiday and Paid Time Off Career Advancement and Professional Development Opportunities The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not meant to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Nations Roof provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Our company is a Drug Free Workplace. No Recruiters. All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
    $43k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fire Alarm Estimator

    Pye-Barker Fire & Safety 4.2company rating

    Estimator job in Mobile, AL

    Make a difference, protect lives, and achieve your dreams. Build your career with the industry-leading fire, life safety and security company. The Alarm & Suppression Estimator will be responsible for estimating and preparing proposals for fire alarm & suppression systems.Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Perform bid layouts. Complete material takeoffs. Obtain vendor pricing. Write quotes. Perform basic calculations and code research and assist other estimators as needed. Read, learn, interpret, and apply code requirements pertaining to job specifications. Work with sales, operations, and design staff as needed to interpret project specifications. Produce timely and accurate estimates according to fixed bid dates/schedules. Produce status reports and act as a key participant in planning meetings. Provide timely and accurate entries into operating systems and update Compass regularly. Model the way and act in accordance with the Company's Core Values at all times. Perform other duties as required and or assigned. Education/Qualification: Minimum 2 years of experience designing or estimating fire alarm systems. NICET certifications in Fire Alarm & Special Hazard Suppression Systems or a related fire protection field preferred. Familiarity with and ability to read, interpret, and apply NFPA Code. Ability to create alarm & suppression layouts and perform material take-offs. 5+ years of experience estimating or designing industrial fire alarm and suppression applications, or CCTV, access control, intercom, or security systems preferred. Experience with low voltage systems (Fire Alarm, Access Control, CCTV, Security) and alternative suppression systems (Clean Agent, CO2, Water Mist) preferred. Experience with manufacturers such as Siemens, Gamewell FCI, Honeywell, or other propriety systems preferred. License for area of expertise preferred. Other Duties: Adheres to the Code of Conduct, Confidentiality Agreement, and Company Safety Policy. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Ability to sit at a desk/computer station and work on a computer for long periods of time. Requires manual dexterity for typing and using a mouse. Ability to walk and maneuver self around construction job sites and climb ladders occasionally. Ability to withstand occasional exposure to hot, cold, and/or inclement weather on job sites. Ability to wear PPE such as steel toe shoes, ear plugs, safety glass, safety harnesses, hard hats, and escape packs occasionally on job sites. Minimal lifting, pushing, or pulling required. Ability to work long hours and weekends when necessary. Benefits and Perks: Excellent pay Medical, dental, vision Company paid life insurance Company paid short-term disability 401K with employer match Paid vacation and company holidays Training and Career Development Company vehicle (if job applicable) Immediate qualification for the ALL In Ownership Plan for all eligible full-time employees Pye-Barker Fire and Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $36k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Collision Estimator

    Crash Champions 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Daphne, AL

    Champions Do More As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand of highline and luxury EV repair centers, services customers at more than 650 state-of-the-art locations in 38 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest award winner Matt Ebert. For more than 25 years, our vision has been anchored by the belief that delivering superior collision repair service is about People First. Welcome to Crash Champions. We Champion People. Responsibilities Educate customers on the process of vehicle repairs, insurance procedures, customer rights, repair techniques, safety, and value. Completes initial estimates, write complete estimates after full disassembly and damage evaluation, and lock final estimates Manage each repair throughout the process and ensure Crash Champions' quality standards by performing in-process QC. Keep every customer fully informed and updated on the status of their vehicle and provide the best possible experience for our customers. Able to pull and review all data procedures for/with Body Technicians and complete post-scanning for each vehicle in the repair process Pre-close the final repair order, Handle disbursement paperwork, address exceptions in the file and ensure carrier specific requirements are complete Qualifications Customer Service Skills Organization and multi-tasking skills, good time management and the ability to adapt easily to fast-paced environment Knowledge of dealing with Insurance partners preferred Ability to deal with fast paced environments Knowledge of multiple estimating systems, CCC one preferred, Mitchell & Audatex Benefits The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and annual updates: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Group Life Insurance Disability Insurance 401k Retirement Plan with match Referral Bonus (“Cash From Crash”) 5 Paid Holidays We are committed to providing competitive compensation for this role. The actual offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to: job related knowledge, skills, experience, relevant certifications and qualifications. Compensation ranges listed are inclusive of monthly sales incentive bonuses. The compensation range listed is the average range for a typical full-time employee in this position. The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Posted Min Pay Rate USD $65,000.00/Yr. Posted Max Pay Rate USD $133,765.00/Yr.
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Petroleum Construction Project Estimator

    Eis Holdings 4.8company rating

    Estimator job in Pensacola, FL

    Description - Petroleum Construction Project Estimator Business Group/Dept: Operations FLSA: Exempt Reports To: Branch Manager The Petroleum Construction Project Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for underground and aboveground storage tank construction and installation projects. This role requires a strong understanding of construction practices, materials, and regulatory requirements related to petroleum storage systems. The estimator ensures project feasibility by evaluating costs, collaborating with stakeholders, and maintaining industry compliance. Essential Position Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for storage tank construction and installation projects. Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documents to determine scope, materials, labor, and equipment requirements. Research and evaluate pricing for materials, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure competitive and realistic estimates. Develop and maintain unit cost databases for construction-related items. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to define project scope and address cost-related concerns. Assist in the preparation of project proposals, bids, and budgets based on client requirements and company standards. Provide clear and concise documentation and presentations to support project proposals and budget reviews. Ensure all estimates comply with relevant federal, state, and local regulations for petroleum storage systems. Stay informed about industry standards, best practices, and changes in compliance requirements. Identify opportunities to improve estimating processes, tools, and methodologies. Stay updated on market trends, including material costs and labor rates, to refine accuracy. Physical activities: Typing on a keyboard; reading and verifying data, often in small print; sitting for up to 8 hours per day; talking on phone; may require visits to job sites resulting in exposure to hazards typical of a construction site Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Occasional utilization of steel-toed boots, gloves, safety vests, hard hat at site visits. Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: N/A Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. Preferred Skill Set: Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimating, with specific experience in petroleum or storage tank construction highly preferred. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry practices related to storage tank installation. Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools. Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail. Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Familiarity with regulatory requirements for underground and aboveground storage tanks.
    $51k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cost Estimator Tyndall AFB

    Accura Engineering & Consulting Services 3.7company rating

    Estimator job in Pensacola, FL

    Job Title: Cost Estimator ***Work Location: Panama City, FL (Tyndall AFB) *** Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen Responsibilities/Duties: Develops cost estimates based on scopes of work for post-award construction contract changes such as engineering or construction changes Participate in bid opening and negotiation meetings Prepare, evaluate and review engineering estimates Develops cost estimates for projects from feasibility to construction; recommends consideration of changes in plans which may result in greater economy through substitution of materials or simplification of construction Prepare detailed cost analysis Maintains files of current material prices and construction equipment costs obtained from quotations by suppliers Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in related field 5 years of experience on large complex multimillion dollar federal construction projects, preferably Department of Defense Experience with Micro-Computer Automated Cost Estimating System, Second Generation (MII) estimating software for detail estimates and the current version of Parametric Cost Estimating System (PACES) estimating software, preferred Certified CCP or CEP or equivalent through organizations such as AACE, ICEC, PCEA preferred Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. *******************
    $51k-69k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Estimator Federal Construction Vertical and Horizontal Projects

    Elite Recruiting & Consulting Services

    Estimator job in Pensacola, FL

    Job Description Federal Construction Professionals - QCM, Superintendent, SSHO, PM, Estimator, Scheduler Apply Below! https://hiring.elitercservices.com/fcc-2046 Elite Recruiting and Consulting Services, SDVOSB, is building an ongoing pipeline of experienced Federal construction professionals for upcoming NAVFAC, USACE, and Guard projects nationwide. If you have worked on military bases or federal vertical or horizontal projects, we want to connect. We support primes preparing for new phases, new awards, and upcoming mobilizations. Roles We Are Sourcing Quality Control Manager Construction Superintendent SSHO, Site Safety Officer Project Manager Estimator Scheduler Federal skilled trades Types of Projects Access control facilities Barracks and housing Aircraft hangars HVAC and MEP upgrades Ranges and training facilities Renovations on Air Force, Army, Marine Corps, and Guard installations What Helps You Stand Out NAVFAC or USACE project experience CQM certification EM 385 1 1 OSHA 30 Secret or Top-Secret clearance Ability to travel Strong documentation and coordination skills How to Apply Complete our Federal Construction Candidate Form below for fastest review https://hiring.elitercservices.com/fcc-2046 We will reach out as soon as your experience matches an upcoming federal project. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
    $48k-74k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Area Commercial Estimator

    84 Lumber 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Milton, FL

    The Multi-Family Estimator is responsible for estimating for type 3 and type 5 construction for wood frame multi-story buildings. Associates will meet with contractors and their customers to assist them in the estimating process and complete all plans in the time frame agreed upon with clients. Estimators must be very detail orientated, patient, and have experience estimating either manually or with approved software. This position assists in the day-to-day operations of the store as assigned by the Store Manager. Responsibilities Create material lists for the specific purposes of installed sales Will be involved in material usage in addition to estimating Will work on the creation of scopes of work for subcontracted labor Reading plans and creating estimates Meeting with customers or making changes Store duties as assigned Qualifications Ability to use discretion and independent judgment. Ability to review a given set of architectural drawings and estimate the costs for the various wood materials and labor to complete the job. Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business reports, technical procedures and /or government regulations; write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals; effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Word Processing Software Inventory Software Spreadsheet Software Ability to use discretion and independent judgment. Ability to review a given set of architectural drawings and estimate the costs for the various wood materials and labor to complete the job. Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business reports, technical procedures and /or government regulations; write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals; effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Word Processing Software Inventory Software Spreadsheet Software Create material lists for the specific purposes of installed sales Will be involved in material usage in addition to estimating Will work on the creation of scopes of work for subcontracted labor Reading plans and creating estimates Meeting with customers or making changes Store duties as assigned
    $33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Estimator

    Alaseason

    Estimator job in Saraland, AL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Our estimators assist with the preparation and planning required for projects of all sizes. They collect and analyze data to estimate the time, money, materials, and labor required to manufacture a product, construct a building, or provide a service. They also appropriately adjust estimates to capture cost due to time constraints, overtime, location, and risk. They audit unawarded estimates to check price points and verify accurate reflection of work achieved. General Accountabilities Assembles precise and properly arranged estimates and proposals in a well-timed manner for stipulated price, design-build, and construction/project management formatted projects to be delivered and reviewed internally and externally Understands and is capable of reading architecture drawings and blueprints Accurately reflects required materials within appropriate variances Develops schedules and understands tender price of company and industry for bidding and estimation process Understands how commercial construction flows and operates with requirements of sub-contractors and vendors Capable of producing estimates in a clear and concise manner Utilizes strong investigative skills for thorough understanding of project requirements Regularly updates material and labor costing database for accurate price reflection Prepares and maintains a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors. Arranges sub-contractors' quotations to ensure the quotes satisfy the job requirements Travels to job sites, warehouses, and other venues to gather information on materials needed and labor required Prepares cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project Creates and cultivates working relationships with sub-contractors and vendors Analyzes specifications and technical documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates Recommends ways to make a product more cost effective or profitable *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time Benefits 401(k) matching - profit sharing eligible Health Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Time Off Life Insurance Professional work environment with advancement opportunities **All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include: background check, MVR, and drug testing in order to qualify for employment** ALA-SEASON is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Requirements: Job Qualifications Education: Associate's degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred Experience: At least 5 years' experience as a cost estimator Must have advanced knowledge of preparation of job estimates for construction projects and a strong knowledge of how commercial construction operates Must have a valid driver's license in state you will work with good driving record Direct experience in one of the following areas preferred: Roofing, Environmental/asbestos, Water remediation, Plumbing, Electrical, Interior / exterior renovations, Parking lot asphalt and concrete, ADA, Storm sewer and drains, General site work Must be 18 years or older at the time of application Able to provide proof of US Person status (permanent resident or citizen) Physical Requirements Office Environment - indoor with low to moderate noise Read blueprints and reduced size black and white drawings, spec sheets, reports, schedules on computer screens or hard print May need to visit off-site locations to observe manufacture of materials, off-site may be outdoor and in various conditions of environment Skills Ability to multitask and manage time Excellent verbal, written, and mathematics skills Critical thinking and active listening Judgment and decision making
    $40k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
  • COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

    G.A. West & Co., Inc. 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Mobile, AL

    Mobile, AL | PROFESSIONAL G.A. West & Co. is seeking a Commercial General Trades Estimator for a long-term opportunity. This position will be based out of the Mobile, Alabama area. Responsibilities include but not limited to the following: * Dissect and distribute within the G.A. West corporate estimating group, the discipline work packages and coordinate the appropriate walk-throughs and meetings required * Prepare bid breakdown items to match the customer bid tabulation within estimating software * Collect RFIs from subcontractors, and submit RFIs to clients through the document control process * Review bid documents, revisions, and distribute accordingly to all trade partners inside and outside of GAW * Develop, support, and or lead construction kick off meetings internal and or client related * Establish initial project schedule, and project control reports with support of the GAW project control department for handover to field management * Review IFB to IFC drawings and provide feedback to the construction team per the established rates * Estimate for the building and finishes division, and at times the steel fabrication * Issue bid packages for subcontractor pricing, pricing of necessary materials for proposals * Attend pre-bid meetings & site visits, review of scopes and submitting RFI's for clarifications as needed * Complete all required documents for proposals; this may require taking the lead position for some bids * Prepare project schedules for proposals and for PEMB & interior finishing projects * Complete requisitions for materials and completing subcontractor contract documents; this includes completing the scope of work for each subcontractor * Assist Project Managers as needed throughout the project from an estimating standpoint vs implementation * Work closely with PEMB manufacturers, subcontractors and vendors to assure we have the required submittals. Review drawings and submittals to ensure that we are meeting the required specifications * Work with quality control in regard to obtaining and maintaining certifications endorsements * Review of project cost vs. estimated cost, review man-hours estimated vs. man-hours used * Bill for projects estimated and implemented where a full-time project manager is not required on site; assist project managers as needed for larger projects * Other duties as assigned Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree and minimum of 5 years of related experience, or 10 years of equivalent combination of education, training, and experience * Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions and trade practices * Ability to read, understand, and break down into discipline work packages and perform quantity take-offs for commercial architectural plans * Ability to read, comprehend and apply the specifications to subcontractor RFQs * Ability to communicate, both verbally and in a written form, with peers inside the organization, along with subcontractors, estimators, and clients * Proficient with the following software systems: Excel, Word, Primavera Scheduling, Bluebeam, and Timberline This is a salaried position and salary depends on experience. G.A. West & Company offers health, dental and supplemental insurance, granted paid time off, 401k with a match. G.A. West & Company, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. To provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. It has been, and will continue to be, G.A. West policy not to discriminate based on race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, genetic information, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, gender, disability, pregnancy, affectional or sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law for all personal actions and all phases of recruitment and/or employment.
    $43k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Senior Estimator-General Construction

    Kimmel & Associates 4.3company rating

    Estimator job in Mobile, AL

    About the Company Our client is a respected Construction Management and Design-Build firm with over 30 years of successful project delivery along Florida's Gulf Coast. Known for their hands-on leadership, collaborative approach, and deep local roots, the firm has built a reputation for delivering complex commercial projects with a focus on quality, efficiency, and integrity. With a long-standing presence in the region and a strong pipeline of upcoming work, they offer a stable and rewarding environment for high-level construction professionals ready to make an impact. About the Position We are seeking a Senior Estimator to join the team in Fort Myers, FL. This is a senior-level, hands-on estimating role requiring both conceptual and detailed estimating experience across a variety of project types. The ideal candidate is a “worker/doer”-someone who is not only strategic but also highly involved in the day-to-day work of building estimates from preconstruction through to project completion. This role is best suited for a local candidate or someone open to relocating to Fort Myers. Key Responsibilities: Lead conceptual and detailed estimates for design-build and CM projects Collaborate with preconstruction, operations, and executive teams Analyze drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to produce accurate cost estimates Participate in project planning, value engineering, and subcontractor engagement Support business development with pricing input during project pursuits Requirements 10+ years of hands-on construction estimating experience Proven expertise in conceptual estimating and full preconstruction services Familiarity with a variety of commercial construction types (Design-Build/CM) Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and within a team BA/BS degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred but not required Proficient with estimating software and tools (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, Sage, Bluebeam, etc.) Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Fort Myers, FL area Benefits Competitive base salary: $175,000 - $225,000 Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision 401(k) plan with company match Paid holidays and PTO Relocation assistance (if applicable) Opportunity to join a stable, reputable firm with long-term regional presence
    $40k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    D & B Builders, Inc.

    Estimator job in Molino, FL

    Job Description D & B Builders, Inc. is a small commercial construction company located in Molino, FL and founded in 1985. While many companies are beginning to experience the benefits of design and build few can offer the responsibility of taking our clients from concept, to design, through construction, and finally to completion, which we boast of. We are excited and full of anticipation to see our employees prosper to their full potential. We are currently seeking a Construction Estimator to join our team. Primary Job Duties include: Prepare estimates of costs of materials, labor, equipment and subcontracts for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings, and specifications Prepare cost and expenditure statements and forecasts at regular intervals for the duration of a project Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepare change orders and adjustments to cost estimates Manage and co-ordinate construction projects, and prepare construction progress schedules Minimum Qualifications: Construction estimating experience preferred Valid Drivers License Computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Office products Effective communication skills A complete understanding of the construction process Some benefits of working for D & B Builders are: 8 hour shifts, Monday - Friday Competitive pay Growth opportunities Employee Assistance Program Employee perks and discounts Tuition reimbursement Adoption assistance A good work/life balance
    $48k-74k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Mechanical HVAC Estimator

    Engineered Cooling Services 3.8company rating

    Estimator job in Pensacola, FL

    Engineered Cooling Services (ECS), the Southeast's leading commercial HVAC service provider, is seeking a Mechanical HVAC Estimator to join our growing Projects and Retrofit division. This role is ideal for a field-experienced professional who can bring practical insight, leadership, and precision to complex estimating opportunities-especially in the retrofit space. We specialize in energy-efficient solutions, large-scale retrofit projects, and exceptional customer service. Position Overview As a Mechanical HVAC Estimator, you will play a key role in delivering accurate budgets and estimates for commercial & industrial retrofit projects. This position goes beyond takeoffs and spreadsheets-it requires deep understanding of how systems are built, practical knowledge of the field, and the ability to align closely with sales team members, operations stake holders, and clients. Key Responsibilities Analyze documents and site conditions to develop accurate labor and material estimates Lead estimating efforts for retrofit and tenant improvement projects in commercial/industrial environments Partner with operations, project managers, and sales leaders to ensure accuracy of estimates Prepare detailed scopes, vendor and subcontractor RFQs, and final proposals Attend site visits, walk-throughs, and pre-construction meetings as needed Workplace Values Community Excellence Fairness Growth Loyalty Benefits Overview Health, dental, and vision insurance. Life insurance & long-term disability. 401K with company match. Paid sick leave, vacation, and holidays (8). Professional training & industry certification. Referral incentives & continuing education reimbursement. Requirements Minimum 5 years of mechanical HVAC estimating experience; retrofit experience required Prior field leadership experience (superintendent, foreman, lead tech) strongly preferred Strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems, retrofit complexities, and constructability College degree in construction, engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent field experience considered Excellent written and verbal communication skills Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and estimating software (FastEST, QuoteSoft, Bluebeam, or similar) Valid driver's license with clean driving record A proactive, ownership-driven, and team-oriented mindset
    $46k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Petroleum Construction Project Estimator

    Eis Holdings 4.8company rating

    Estimator job in Pensacola, FL

    Job Description Description - Petroleum Construction Project Estimator Business Group/Dept: Operations FLSA: Exempt Reports To: Branch Manager The Petroleum Construction Project Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for underground and aboveground storage tank construction and installation projects. This role requires a strong understanding of construction practices, materials, and regulatory requirements related to petroleum storage systems. The estimator ensures project feasibility by evaluating costs, collaborating with stakeholders, and maintaining industry compliance. Essential Position Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for storage tank construction and installation projects. Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documents to determine scope, materials, labor, and equipment requirements. Research and evaluate pricing for materials, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure competitive and realistic estimates. Develop and maintain unit cost databases for construction-related items. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to define project scope and address cost-related concerns. Assist in the preparation of project proposals, bids, and budgets based on client requirements and company standards. Provide clear and concise documentation and presentations to support project proposals and budget reviews. Ensure all estimates comply with relevant federal, state, and local regulations for petroleum storage systems. Stay informed about industry standards, best practices, and changes in compliance requirements. Identify opportunities to improve estimating processes, tools, and methodologies. Stay updated on market trends, including material costs and labor rates, to refine accuracy. Physical activities: Typing on a keyboard; reading and verifying data, often in small print; sitting for up to 8 hours per day; talking on phone; may require visits to job sites resulting in exposure to hazards typical of a construction site Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Occasional utilization of steel-toed boots, gloves, safety vests, hard hat at site visits. Safety Sensitive: Yes Travel: N/A Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered. Preferred Skill Set: Minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimating, with specific experience in petroleum or storage tank construction highly preferred. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry practices related to storage tank installation. Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools. Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with a keen eye for detail. Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical documents. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Familiarity with regulatory requirements for underground and aboveground storage tanks.
    $51k-78k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Estimator - Commercial Construction

    Bear General Contractors

    Estimator job in Pensacola, FL

    Bear General Contractors is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the preconstruction process, including the development of project budgets, cost estimates, scheduling, and value engineering. The candidate will also be responsible for developing and maintaining relationships with subcontractors and vendors as a highly organized individual focused on joining a growing team to make a positive impact on our projects. Responsibilities: Manage preconstruction activities including budgeting, scheduling, and estimating. Determine the total cost of materials, equipment, utilities, and labor for bidding projects. Coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure the project is completed on time and within budget. Analyze and review construction plans and specifications. Perform quantity take-off, data input, and product research. Work in conjunction with other Estimators and Project Managers to adhere to quality assurance practices, finalize projects, and meet designated deadlines. Manage all Requests for Information (RFI) in a timely manner and coordinate and distribute relevant information to affected parties. Create cost efficiencies through ongoing estimating process improvement. Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field of study. 5+ years of Commercial Construction Estimating Experience. Thorough knowledge of construction forecasting, cost, scheduling, and estimating. Ability to understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance
    $48k-74k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Project Estimator

    Alaseason

    Estimator job in Saraland, AL

    Our estimators assist with the preparation and planning required for projects of all sizes. They collect and analyze data to estimate the time, money, materials, and labor required to manufacture a product, construct a building, or provide a service. They also appropriately adjust estimates to capture cost due to time constraints, overtime, location, and risk. They audit unawarded estimates to check price points and verify accurate reflection of work achieved. General Accountabilities Assembles precise and properly arranged estimates and proposals in a well-timed manner for stipulated price, design-build, and construction/project management formatted projects to be delivered and reviewed internally and externally Understands and is capable of reading architecture drawings and blueprints Accurately reflects required materials within appropriate variances Develops schedules and understands tender price of company and industry for bidding and estimation process Understands how commercial construction flows and operates with requirements of sub-contractors and vendors Capable of producing estimates in a clear and concise manner Utilizes strong investigative skills for thorough understanding of project requirements Regularly updates material and labor costing database for accurate price reflection Prepares and maintains a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors. Arranges sub-contractors' quotations to ensure the quotes satisfy the job requirements Travels to job sites, warehouses, and other venues to gather information on materials needed and labor required Prepares cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project Creates and cultivates working relationships with sub-contractors and vendors Analyzes specifications and technical documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates Recommends ways to make a product more cost effective or profitable *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time Benefits 401(k) matching - profit sharing eligible Health Insurance Dental Insurance Paid Time Off Life Insurance Professional work environment with advancement opportunities **All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include: background check, MVR, and drug testing in order to qualify for employment** ALA-SEASON is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Requirements Job Qualifications Education: Associate's degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred Experience: At least 5 years' experience as a cost estimator Must have advanced knowledge of preparation of job estimates for construction projects and a strong knowledge of how commercial construction operates Must have a valid driver's license in state you will work with good driving record Direct experience in one of the following areas preferred: Roofing, Environmental/asbestos, Water remediation, Plumbing, Electrical, Interior / exterior renovations, Parking lot asphalt and concrete, ADA, Storm sewer and drains, General site work Must be 18 years or older at the time of application Able to provide proof of US Person status (permanent resident or citizen) Physical Requirements Office Environment - indoor with low to moderate noise Read blueprints and reduced size black and white drawings, spec sheets, reports, schedules on computer screens or hard print May need to visit off-site locations to observe manufacture of materials, off-site may be outdoor and in various conditions of environment Skills Ability to multitask and manage time Excellent verbal, written, and mathematics skills Critical thinking and active listening Judgment and decision making
    $40k-60k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    D & B Builders

    Estimator job in Molino, FL

    D & B Builders, Inc. is a small commercial construction company located in Molino, FL and founded in 1985. While many companies are beginning to experience the benefits of design and build few can offer the responsibility of taking our clients from concept, to design, through construction, and finally to completion, which we boast of. We are excited and full of anticipation to see our employees prosper to their full potential. We are currently seeking a Construction Estimator to join our team. Primary Job Duties include: Prepare estimates of costs of materials, labor, equipment and subcontracts for construction projects based on contract bids, quotations, schematic drawings, and specifications Prepare cost and expenditure statements and forecasts at regular intervals for the duration of a project Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors Liaise, consult and communicate with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors, and prepare change orders and adjustments to cost estimates Manage and co-ordinate construction projects, and prepare construction progress schedules Minimum Qualifications: Construction estimating experience preferred Valid Drivers License Computer skills, proficient in Microsoft Office products Effective communication skills A complete understanding of the construction process Some benefits of working for D & B Builders are: 8 hour shifts, Monday - Friday Competitive pay Growth opportunities Employee Assistance Program Employee perks and discounts Tuition reimbursement Adoption assistance A good work/life balance
    $48k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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