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  • Estimator

    Faulconer Construction 3.9company rating

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    Reports directly to the Chief Estimator or Director of Estimating. The estimator is responsible for working towards the annual booking goal, understanding backlog needs, and working to maximize profitability. The Estimator will prepare complete estimates for assigned project(s) of varying size and complexity for one or more disciplines, including the review and analysis of applicable project plans and specifications. The Estimator will be part of a team environment and may work with other team members based on bid needs. The Estimator will participate in business development, industry events, and building customer relations while conducting business in a professional manner, striving for team excellence, and emphasizing Faulconer's Core Values at all times. Essential Functions Estimating: 85% Follow in-house procedures for estimating. (Bid Books, Take-Off Forms, Sub/Supplier Solicitation, Minority Solicitation, Etc.) Review, discuss, and incorporate similar past project knowledge, i.e, safety concerns, productions, crew sizes, and job costs, into current job cost analysis Review proposal specifications, drawings, geotechnical information, labor and material requirements, prepare itemized lists, conduct site walks, and attend pre-bid meetings to determine the scope of work and contents of the estimate Prepare estimates by calculating the complete takeoff of the scope of work. Determine cost effectiveness. Accurately quantify and price the labor, equipment, materials, and subcontractors needed to perform the work Write detailed scopes of work, including pertinent terms and conditions, inclusions, and exclusions for bid proposals Interface with Owners and Architects/Engineers to provide necessary price, proposal, and value management information Follow up on submitted proposals and be prepared to discuss in weekly estimating meetings Support Operations Staff as required Maintain knowledge of relevant software, i.e. takeoff, estimate/bid creation, scheduling, subcontractor solicitation, office management, customer relationship management When feasible, visit current project sites to learn about productions and construction activities' means and methods utilized by field personnel Maintain CRM database with relevant information Business Development: 10% Actively engage in Business Development activities alongside other departments Keep up to date with current market trends Interface with Owners, GCs, Architects/Engineers, and other contacts to develop future bid opportunities Research future opportunities and projects by personal contacts or online search engines Attend relevant industry events and participate in business development with Owners, Architects/Engineers, vendors, and other contractors Encouraged to take part, participate, and be engaged in industry or relevant trade group association committees, boards, etc. Operations: 5% Participate in Hand-Off Meetings with Project Managers & Field Staff Provide estimating support for change orders as needed Participate in project Kick-Off meetings with Operations Staff Participate in Post Project Review Meetings with Operations Staff Qualifications: BS or BA degree in an area related to construction management, business, or related field experience 3+ years of direct work experience in a civil construction estimating capacity, including all aspects of bid preparation Thorough knowledge of standard estimating procedures and techniques Thorough understanding of industry practices, standards, and processes Ability to read and understand construction drawings, geotechnical reports, specifications, and scopes of work and determine the cost impacts of each Ability to navigate a future or active construction site to evaluate existing conditions Ability to travel to prebid meetings/site visits. (Overnight visits may be required) Attendance at mandatory company events in NC and VA as needed Proficient with Excel, Word, PDF applications, Cosential, HCSS HeavyBid, AGTEK, and Smartbid. Ability to navigate iSqft, Building Connected, Smartbid, Dodge Reports, BetaSam.gov, and other similar platforms Competencies and Personal Attributes: Exemplary verbal, written, math, and interpersonal communication skills Exemplary customer service and relationship management skills Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment Ability to effectively deal with changing priorities and timelines Ability to work independently and as part of a team without being given direction It is the policy of Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. to assure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, or disability. Such actions shall include employment, upgrading, promotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship and on-the-job training. Comments or complaints regarding matters described in the preceding paragraph should be directed to Human Resources. Correspondence directed to HR should be sent to2496 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903.
    $53k-71k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Estimator

    Kennedy Richter Construction, LLC

    Estimator job in North Charleston, SC

    About Us: At Kennedy Richter Construction, we are committed to upholding our core values of Creativity, Communication, and Quality in every project we undertake. We seek a dedicated Estimator to join our team and play a pivotal role in the pre-construction phase, serving as the essential bridge between our business development and construction operations teams. Position Overview: As the Estimator, you will be the lead point of responsibility and accountability during the pre-construction phase. Your primary goal will be to ensure that our standards of daily performance and procedures are met from project inception to turnover to the operations team. Key Responsibilities: • Develop precise estimates and competitive bids for construction projects. • Perform self-led take-offs to gather necessary data for bids. • Review construction plans, specifications, and perform take-offs to gather bid information. • Assess sites to collect data for estimates on renovations and modifications to existing buildings. • Design and propose solutions for client-specific needs. • Operate the company's estimating software to produce accurate bids and estimates. Skills and Qualifications: • Proficient in mathematics, including basic arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. • Advanced knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction disciplines. • Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong skills in Word and Excel. • Excellent typing skills and ability to read and interpret plans and specifications. • Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities. • Highly detail-oriented and organized. • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in construction, including work with multi-level structures. • A positive, proactive attitude and enthusiasm for new challenges and initiatives. Additional Information: • Job Type: Full-time Please note that only candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted for an interview.
    $50k-75k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Estimator

    K-Con, Inc. 4.0company rating

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    As an Estimator, you'll play a key role in the project planning process by analyzing costs and resources needed for construction projects. You'll prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment - ensuring that every project is delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: - Review project documents, drawings, and specifications to determine materials and labor needs - Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs and cost calculations - Develop and maintain budget proposals and cost control measures - Prepare bids and proposals, ensuring competitive and accurate pricing - Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain and evaluate quotes - Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients to communicate cost details - Identify and manage project risks and contingencies - Maintain accurate cost documentation and leverage historical data for forecasting Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field; Master's or certifications preferred. - 7-10 years in construction estimating and pre-construction management. - Experience with Design-Build projects in Commercial, Light Industrial, and Federal sectors. - Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills. - Proficiency in estimating software (Procore, Bluebeam, WinEst) and MS Office. - Knowledge of federal contracting regulations is a plus. Benefits: - Competitive salary - Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision) - 401(k) with company match - Paid time off and holidays - Professional development opportunities Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: - Construction Estimating: 7 years (Required) Ability to Commute: - Charleston, SC 29406 (Required) Work Location: - In person - Charleston, SC 29406
    $49k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Collision Estimator

    Classic Collision 4.2company rating

    Estimator job in Goose Creek, SC

    Classic Collision is now hiring a Collision Estimator. Classic Collision was established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia with one single goal: To offer quality service to its customers with integrity and honesty. Be a part of a rapidly growing company whose mission is to put safety, quality, integrity, and heart into every vehicle we repair and customer we serve. Classic Collision offers competitive pay, benefits, and career advancement opportunities. The salary range for this position is commission based and dependent on expected sales volume. Please come and join our team! Why Choose Classic Collision? * Paid Weekly * Continuous Training * Supportive Team Culture * Company match 401K * Medical/Dental/Vision * Paid Time Off - 6 Paid Holidays * Rewarding Work Responsibilities * Serves as the primary point of contact for the customer throughout the repair process from the point of drop-off through the delivery of the completed vehicle. * Prepares estimate for customer and or insurance partners according to manufacturer and Classic Collision guidelines. * Partners with the insurance companies to manage customers claim to insure the best customer experience. * Maintains communication with customers providing updates on repair process. * Coordinates with technicians to confirm all aspects of the damages are identified. * Maintains customer satisfaction scores according to company standards. * Perform quality inspection prior to vehicle delivery to the customer. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Valid Driver's License Required * Ability to provide clear, concise information in writing, via phone and in-person. * Proficient in State Farm and Allstate estimating experience preferred. * Familiar with estimating systems CCC1 preferred. * I-CAR / ASE certification preferred. * Strong organizational skills * Successful completion of background check required. Behaviors/Competencies Integrity -Respect, and accountability at every level and in every interaction Customer Service-Provide the highest level of customer service while building customer satisfaction and retention. Innovation -Develops and displays innovative approaches and ideas to our business. Teamwork -Contributes to building a positive team spirit. Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Physical & Environmental While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use their hands and is required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, sit, and walk occasionally for long periods at a time. The employee may occasionally be required to reach with hands, and arms and move objects up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. In addition, abilities for assessing the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned are required. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Classic Collision is an Equal Opportunity Employer As an equal opportunity employer, Classic Collision does not discriminate against any employee or candidate based on age, race, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable Accommodations Classic Collision is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and you believe you need reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an online application, please e-mail ******************************* or ************. This email and phone number are listed exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. This job description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising the position.
    $57k-92k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Estimator

    B.L. Harbert International 4.8company rating

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Communicate effectively as part of a team * Develop and present building estimates and feasibility studies * Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical documents * Maintain technical knowledge of building components and their functions * Understand building component life cycles and maintenance requirements * Gather data, compile information, and prepare detailed reports * Provide technical guidance and coordination with architects, engineers, and subcontractors * Understand operating practices of construction, architectural, and building firms * Organize resources and establish priorities to meet deadlines * Maintain knowledge of federal, state, and local building codes and regulations * Assist with contract review and scope evaluation * Make sound operating, administrative, and procedural decisions * Understand procurement rules and regulations * Assess contract compliance and quality of materials and services * Apply budgeting, cost estimating, and fiscal management principles * Perform other duties as assigned Requirements / Experience: * Commercial drywall and framing construction background * Strong communication skills, both verbal and written * Proven work ethic with the ability to multitask and remain focused * Team-oriented mindset with leadership potential and a desire to grow * Customer-focused approach with a professional and positive attitude * Knowledge of drywall and ceiling systems, including labor, materials, and installation methods * High attention to detail * Proficient with estimating software such as Quick Bid and On-Screen Takeoff
    $67k-87k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Estimator

    Blythe Construction Inc. 3.9company rating

    Estimator job in Beaufort, SC

    General Description The Estimator is responsible for the preparation and review of assigned roadway construction and/or asphalt paving estimate packages; implementing department standards and procedures while ensuring the accuracy and completeness of estimate packages. Company primarily performs construction activities involving asphalt paving/resurfacing, bridge construction, earthwork/grading, roadway construction/rehabs, and highway work. Key Duties and Responsibilities * Read/review plans, proposals, specifications, RFP's, and any other pertinent project related documents necessary to develop a competent and competitive estimate/bid package. * Solicit estimates from various subcontractors and vendors to prepare estimate packages. * Prepare reports and analysis pertinent to estimating as requested by management * Review established labor, equipment, and material costs, for preparation of estimate/bid packages. * Prepare accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings. * Produce detailed, final contract estimates, for primarily Asphalt Paving and Roadway/Site Development Projects. * Assess project exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate. * Identify potential construction issues through the estimating process. * Identify value-engineering alternatives. Knowledge, Skills and Attributes * Working experience on HCSS software or other equivalent estimating software. * Must be able to verbally communicate effectively; as well as written correspondence. * Working knowledge of asphalt laydown and/or roadway construction operations. * Must be able to interpret blueprints and written specifications. * Attention to detail, including interpretation and preparation of spreadsheets and other data. Education and/or Experience This is not an entry-level position * Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as an Estimator bidding asphalt paving and/or roadway construction projects. * A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or equivalent experience, is required. * Experience working for a General Contractor as an estimator bidding on Department of Transportation or other roadway projects between $1M and $25M required. Qualification Requirements General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, including the physical demands below. Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an estimator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Regularly required to sit and/or stand during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. * Employee may occasionally be required to stoop, bend, walk, crouch, and climb; when visiting construction projects. * Infrequent ability to lift, up to 15 pounds. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. * Continuous mental attention required to complete tasks in an efficient manner. * Infrequent walk on uneven surfaces, including natural ground and slopes in varying weather conditions. Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that a Estimator encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. * Work generally is performed in an office environment, although periodic visits to construction sites and asphalt manufacturing facilities is required. * Noise level in the typical office work environment is quiet; however when visiting construction sites and/or asphalt manufacturing facilities, various levels of noise, dust and other environmental exposures may occur; any exposure is within the established Permissible Exposure Limits, however Personal protective Equipment such as hardhats, hearing protection and safety glasses, may be required. Company Benefits * Company Paid Basic Life Insurance * Company Paid Long Term Disability Policy * Company Paid Vacation & Holiday Pay * Company Paid Parental Leave * Company Paid Maternity Leave * Company Paid Employee/Family Assistance Program (EAP) * Voluntary Medical & Vision Insurance * Voluntary Dental Insurance * Voluntary Short Term Disability * Voluntary Supplemental Term Life * Voluntary Accident, Legal, Hospital, Critical Illness Policies * 401(k) Plan w/Employer Match * Annual Company Stock Purchase Opportunities * Discount Partnerships: Verizon, Ford, Perkspot * Health and Wellness Benefits, including Monthly Gym/Fitness Incentives We promote a Drug-Free Workplace. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply. Blythe Construction, Inc. - Hubbard Construction Company - Northeast Paving - Sunmount Paving - Virginia Paving Company, are hereby referred to as Vinci Construction USAAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Blythe Construction, Inc.: Phone: ************Hubbard Construction Company: Phone: ************Eurovia Atlantic Coast, LLC:Phone: ************ Vinci Construction USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Vinci Construction USA is committed to providing a fair and equal employment opportunity workplace. All hiring and promotional decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status that is protected by federal, state, or local law. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:
    $54k-72k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Estimator

    Bonitz Contracting Company, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    Job Description Founded in 1954, Bonitz, Inc. is an Employee-Owned Company operating as specialty trade commercial contractors servicing the construction industry. Bonitz designs and installs custom flooring, walls, ceilings, and cladding systems. We offer access, terrazzo and other specialty flooring as well as floor care. We are committed to providing best in class project consulting, project management, and craftsmanship while delivering superior service and practical solutions. Bonitz has divisions in SC, NC, GA, TN, VA, LA, and FL. Position Essential Duties: Support team with information in a timely and accurate manner The ability to work with multiple projects concurrently. Communicate internally with Project Consultants and Project Managers. Must be able to concentrate for an extended period, work independently but in a team as well. Ability to work with initiative and independence, as well as team environment Job Responsibilities: Pre-Construction Attend preconstruction (Guardrail) meetings Determines materials and quantities required for specific projects. Required to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Perform material takeoff and provide accurate summary of materials required. Ability to research all products required to complete job, calling vendors when needed. Determine safety requirements on the job. Construction Have a working knowledge of the projects that are currently in process. Available to assist Project Managers with changes throughout projects. Urgency in assisting with change orders. Travel Minimal but possible travel for training, meetings at other Bonitz offices. Education/Experience and Ideal Candidate Qualifications: 2-5 years' experience estimating ceilings and drywall projects CAD and estimating software background helpful, but not required Strong creative and critical thinking, self-starter Strong written and verbal communication Strong time management and organization skills Proficient math and analytical skills Knowledge of commercial or residential construction products preferred. Previous commercial or residential construction experience is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, Office 365 preferred Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. Must be able to pass a background, drug, and motor vehicle check. Must be committed to working safely while accomplishing all tasks. Safety Requirements: Ensure that all safety training and certifications are up to date or scheduled. Stay compliant with all Bonitz safety polices to ensure a safe and efficient workplace. Must be committed to working safely while accomplishing all tasks. Must participate in office safety inspections when asked.
    $49k-78k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Concrete Estimator - Charleston

    Copy of Doggett Concrete Construction

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    Full-time Description Company Overview: Doggett Concrete Construction is a company specializing in concrete construction, particularly focusing on multifamily projects in the Southeastern United States. We have specific expertise in utilizing post-tension building practices. We place a significant emphasis on maintaining a safe work environment for our employees, subcontractors, and clients. We pride ourselves on building deep relationships with trade partners. Company Vision: “Develop people and partnerships for intentional organizational growth” Core Values: Integrity, Determined, Collaborative Position Overview: The Estimator is a critical position within Doggett Concrete Construction. Estimators are responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings, ensuring that we know everything required to develop a winning bid for new - commercial construction. Estimators must thoroughly prepare concrete construction estimates that address footings, poured walls, flatwork and post-tension design elements. Our work includes multi-family, hotel, religious, medical office buildings and industrial projects within North & South Carolina. If you are high energy, have a background in estimating, construction management or civil engineering, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a premier and respected organization. General Duties: Obtains paper or digital drawings in order to analyze scope requirements and constructs a detailed bid. Develops strong relationships with General Contractor (GC) primarily responsible for sending out requests for bids/quotes. Develops a thorough understanding of bid process and bid requirements for each request for bid and GC process to include "construction site" visits as necessary. While preparing bids, works within the company guidelines concerning labor and material cost to maximize profit on every project. Responsible for the full bid submitting process from drawing receipt, analysis, submittal, and final iteration of the best and final bid submission to include all bid deliverables. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company. Dynamic and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation. Requirements BS Construction management or 3 years reading drawings and developing quotes/bids Team player who likes to build internal and external relationships Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Auto Cad and/or Plan Swift Proficient in reading and understanding construction drawings/prints Must know Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, Excel. Must be self-motivated & punctual. Must be able to manage multiple tasks under moderate time-sensitive pressure and have excellent follow-up skills both internally and externally. Must be professional and polished in appearance
    $50k-75k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Estimator

    Cannonball Recruiting

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    Premier General Contractor with openings across the US seeks to add an Estimator to add value to operations in the Charleston, SC market. The valued prospect will demonstrate a minimum of 2 years of increasing bid management and project responsibility along with an eagerness to perform. Experience in multifamily projects and/or commercial builds in excess of $20M is desired. Particular qualifications desired are as follows: • Develop precise estimates and competitive bids for construction projects. • Perform self-led take-offs to gather necessary data for bids. • Review construction plans, specifications, and perform take-offs to gather bid information. • Assess sites to collect data for estimates on renovations and modifications to existing buildings. • Design and propose solutions for client-specific needs. • Operate the company's estimating software to produce accurate bids and estimates. Skills and Qualifications: • Proficient in mathematics, including basic arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. • Advanced knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction disciplines. • Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong skills in Word and Excel. • Excellent typing skills and ability to read and interpret plans and specifications. • Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities. • Highly detail-oriented and organized. • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in construction, including work with multi-level structures. • A positive, proactive attitude and enthusiasm for new challenges and initiatives. Cannonball Recruiting works in conjunction with top ENR builders around the country to identify and recruit exceptional construction professionals and pair them with organizations performing prolific projects. Compensation and benefits are commiserate with experience and skill set, however, many of the roles that we fill are at the top of industry range. We seek motivated, educated, insightful and high-performing individuals eager to make a positive difference for their teams. If you believe your attributes match our qualifications for this role, or if you are a construction professional looking for a new opportunity, we want to hear from you.
    $50k-75k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Estimator - Heavy Highway - Charleston, SC

    Mountain Management Group

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    Top construction firm is seeking an Estimator with experience in heavy highway and/or DOT experience.
    $50k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Marine/Heavy Civil Estimator

    SJ Hamill Construction, LLC

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    The Estimator will play a critical role in the success of SJ Hamill Construction by leading the estimating process for heavy civil and marine construction projects. This position is responsible for evaluating project requirements, preparing accurate cost estimates, and working closely with project managers, engineers, and vendors to ensure competitive pricing and scope definition. The Estimator will also contribute to strategic business growth through proposal development and bid strategy execution. Primary Responsibilities: * Fully manages project estimates from initial "go" determination to contract execution. * Formulates and leads project estimates/proposals to ensure quality, accurate, and timely submission. * Solicit pricing from vendors and subcontractors to prepare the most accurate, economical, and realistic project cost estimates. * Review bid documents and prepare all proposal items required for bid submission including quantity takeoffs and market research. * Analyze project specifications, drawings, and contracts to identify cost components and risk factors. * Perform detailed quantity take-offs and develop comprehensive cost estimates. * Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors to obtain pricing and scope clarifications. * Develop project schedules, resource schedules, cost breakdowns, and value engineering recommendations. * Conduct risk assessments and provide solutions for cost and schedule optimization. * Ensure estimates align with current market conditions, labor rates, and material costs. * Manage the estimating database, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all project bids. * Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and contract negotiations. * Assist in the development of project proposals and presentations for prospective clients. Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. * Minimum of 7+ years of experience in estimating heavy civil and marine construction projects. * Proficiency in HCSS HeavyBid and other relevant estimating software. * Deep understanding of marine construction techniques, materials, and industry best practices. * Strong negotiation and communication skills for subcontractor and vendor coordination. * Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. * Experience working on projects in coastal and marine environments. * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to develop innovative cost-saving strategies. * Positive attitude and team building skills to promote company objectives. Necessary Attributes: * Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a dynamic estimating team. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Primavera P6, and AutoCAD. * Strong leadership abilities with a proactive and adaptable approach to work. * Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in all aspects of estimating. What We Can Offer You: * Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance * Company paid Disability and Life insurance * Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year * 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match * Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products * Mental and physical wellness programs * Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay * Career advancement opportunities with a stable well-established organization * Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning course * Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered CSG/SJ Hamill does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/SJ Hamill without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/SJ Hamill. SJ Hamill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.
    $50k-75k yearly est. 49d ago
  • IMP/ACM Estimator

    Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    Job DescriptionSolid Rock Recruiting- The #1 EXTERIORS Recruiting Firm in The USA **IMP/ACM Estimator - Charleston, SC** (Drywall Estimation Experience a Plus!) Are you ready to join a forward-thinking specialty contractor in beautiful Charleston? We're seeking an experienced Estimator specializing in Insulated Metal Panels (IMP) and Aluminum Composite Materials (ACM) to join our growing team.Position Overview: Lead estimation efforts for commercial projects focusing on IMP and ACM systems, with opportunities to expand into drywall estimation. Join a company that values precision, innovation, and growth.Key Responsibilities: • Prepare detailed material and labor estimates for IMP/ACM projects • Review project plans, specifications, and contract documents • Collaborate with project management teams • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and contractors • Participate in project handoff meetings • Master On-Screen Takeoff and Quickbid software for accurate estimations • Support value engineering initiatives Required Qualifications: • 3+ years experience estimating IMP and ACM projects • Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Quickbid software • Strong understanding of commercial construction processes • Excellent mathematical and analytical skills • Outstanding communication abilities • Valid driver's license • Must be currently domiciled in the US and authorized to work without sponsorship Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with drywall estimation • Background in commercial construction • Additional construction management software knowledge • Experience with design-build projects What We Offer: • Competitive base salary • Performance bonuses • Comprehensive benefits package • Relocation assistance for the right candidate • Professional development opportunities • Collaborative work environment Location: Charleston, SC (Relocation assistance available) Ready to make your mark in Charleston? Contact:John Chisham john@solidrockrecruiting.com605.502.1385Shaun Boen shaun@solidrockrecruiting.com (605) 502-1388or apply on the site Solid Rock Recruiting is proud to partner in this search. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.#ConstructionJobs #Estimator #CharlestonSC #IMP #ACM #OnScreenTakeoff #Quickbid
    $50k-75k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Estimator

    Labeau Collective Talent Partners

    Estimator job in Charleston, SC

    Seeking a dedicated Estimator to join our team and play a pivotal role in the pre-construction phase, serving as the essential bridge between our business development and construction operations teams. As the Estimator, you will be the lead point of responsibility and accountability during the pre-construction phase. Your primary goal will be to ensure that standards of daily performance and procedures are met from project inception to turnover to the operations team. Key Responsibilities: • Develop precise estimates and competitive bids for construction projects. • Perform self-led take-offs to gather necessary data for bids. • Review construction plans, specifications, and perform take-offs to gather bid information. • Assess sites to collect data for estimates on renovations and modifications to existing buildings. • Design and propose solutions for client-specific needs. • Operate the company's estimating software to produce accurate bids and estimates. Skills and Qualifications: • Proficient in mathematics, including basic arithmetic, algebra, and geometry. • Advanced knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction disciplines. • Expertise in Microsoft Office Suite, with strong skills in Word and Excel. • Excellent typing skills and ability to read and interpret plans and specifications. • Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities. • Highly detail-oriented and organized. • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in construction, including work with multi-level structures. • A positive, proactive attitude and enthusiasm for new challenges and initiatives.
    $50k-75k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Service Estimator

    Carolina Chillers

    Estimator job in Ladson, SC

    The Service Estimator is responsible for evaluating, estimating, and preparing proposals for HVAC service repairs, retrofits, and replacement projects. This role works closely with Service Technicians, Account Managers, and Operations to deliver accurate, timely, and competitive quotes that meet customer needs and support company profitability. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Review technician recommendations, service reports, and field assessments to develop accurate service repair estimates. Conduct site visits when necessary to validate scope and gather additional project details. Prepare detailed estimates, proposals, and scopes of work for HVAC service work, ensuring accuracy in labor, material, and subcontractor pricing. Collaborate with Service Managers, Field Service Leaders, and Account Managers to prioritize and strategize bid opportunities. Ensure proposals are aligned with customer needs, operational capacity, and margin goals. Maintain and update pricing databases, vendor quotes, and estimating templates. Follow up on outstanding proposals and support closing efforts with the customer support and sales teams. Maintain knowledge of HVAC systems, industry trends, codes, and technologies. Support budgeting and planning efforts for key service accounts and programs. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 3+ years of experience in commercial HVAC service estimating, project coordination, or technical sales. Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, components, and service processes. Proficient in reading specifications and interpreting technical documentation. Familiarity with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. High school diploma or GED required; technical training or degree in HVAC preferred. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Primarily office-based with occasional field visits to job sites or customer locations. Fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on service excellence SCHEDULE: Full-time position with standard business hours and occasional extended hours to accommodate client needs. APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and professional references. We offer a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional development, and a dynamic work environment. OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the teammate for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. JOB TYPE: Full-time, Hourly Non-Exempt WORK LOCATION: Primary Office - Charleston
    $50k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Martin Concrete

    Estimator job in Ladson, SC

    Are you a relationship-driven professional with a knack for detail and a passion for working with and through others? Martin Concrete Construction is seeking an Estimator to join our Coastal Regional office. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and is motivated by building and maintaining strong relationships. About the Role As an Estimator, you will play a key role in our operations, working closely with team members, management, and customers to ensure accurate and timely project estimates. This position requires a friendly, persuasive communicator who can motivate and support others while adhering to established guidelines and procedures. You'll be juggling multiple projects, fostering collaboration, and ensuring that every detail is handled efficiently and correctly. Key Responsibilities Develop accurate and timely project estimates in collaboration with the team. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, team members, and management. Communicate company policies, programs, and systems in a persuasive and supportive manner. Work within established guidelines and procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy. Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Provide strong, friendly follow-up on delegated tasks to ensure proper results. Lead by example, rolling up your sleeves to assist the team when needed. Involve others in decision-making to build consensus and foster collaboration. What We're Looking For A natural relationship builder with a “how can I help you?” attitude. An effective communicator who can motivate and support others while being responsive to their needs. Someone who thrives in a socially-focused, team-oriented environment. A detail-oriented professional who can handle tasks quickly, correctly, and efficiently. A leader who is willing to jump in and assist the team when necessary. A persuasive communicator with a teaching style, focused on helping rather than pressuring. A professional who values adherence to established guidelines and procedures. Job Characteristics Each day will bring new challenges, especially in personal interactions. Fast-paced environment with multiple projects running simultaneously. Heavy focus on building and maintaining relationships. Open, flowing communication is essential. Team-oriented environment where collaboration and consensus are key. Why Join Martin Concrete Construction? At Martin Concrete Construction, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. We value individuals who are passionate about their work, dedicated to building strong relationships, and committed to delivering excellence. If you're looking for a role where you can make a meaningful impact while growing your career, we'd love to hear from you. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we encourage you to apply today! Join our team and help us continue to build strong foundations-both in construction and in relationships.
    $50k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Estimator

    Low Country Case and Millwork

    Estimator job in Ladson, SC

    Are you an experienced construction Estimator with an eye for detail and a desire for excellence? We want to hear from you! At Low Country Case & Millwork, our Estimators are responsible for accurately estimating project costs, preparing bids, and ensuring that all estimates are submitted in a timely manner to General Contractors. Our Estimators collaborate closely with our Project Managers, and our Engineering departments, and are self-starting, hands on, and effective communicators. A successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, organization, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The right candidate embodies our “CAN DO IT” Core Values (Customer focused, Agility, Never stop growing, Damn good product, Ownership, Integrity and Team) and commits to the goals of the company. About Us: Low Country Case and Millwork, Inc. is a premier provider of commercial woodworking solutions based in North Charleston, SC. We provide turnkey manufacturing and installation of plastic laminate cabinets, painted cabinets, solid surface countertops, and custom architectural millwork. With a rich heritage spanning over 34 years, our company has earned a reputation for excellence in craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Quality product, quality service, and quality culture allow our team to be the leading woodworking firm in our region. We provide a supportive culture focused on development, positive communication, and problem solving while providing a high level of customer satisfaction. Responsibilities: Prepare and submit estimates accurately and on time to prospective customers. Create and organize Job Estimate Folder on the server. Obtain latest project drawings and changes from contractors. Review architectural drawings & specifications, requests for quotes, and other documents to understand project requirements thoroughly. Check pricing and availability of materials to ensure accurate pricing within bids. Utilize PlanSwift software for material takeoffs, bid calculations, and documentation. Maintain working documents and data to support estimate figures. Provide General Contractors with thorough, well organized, and detailed Proposals to make sure that all required scope has been priced appropriately. Maintain a log of all estimates made, including dollar amount, bid date, acceptance/rejection date, and required date. Follow up on bids until job is awarded and track lost bids for analysis. Successfully turn over awarded projects to Project Management team. Review job details with Project Managers before project commencement. Provide detailed lists of materials, labor, subcontractors, and rentals included in the bid process. Assist Project Managers with pricing change orders as needed through the duration of the project. Ensure proper billing of project costs each month. Monitor job cost reports to prevent estimating errors. Customize and improve estimating processes and software. Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in construction estimating required. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. Proficiency in PlanSwift software preferred. Strong analytical and mathematical skills. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Job Type: Full-Time Monday through Thursday, 7:30am to 6pm Salary: From $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year Supplemental Pay Types: Year End Performance Bonus Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k with Employer Match Paid Time Off Professional Development Workshops/Coaching Schedule: 10-Hour Shift No Weekends Work Location: In Person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $60k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Cost Estimator/Controls Analyst

    Pemcco

    Estimator job in North Charleston, SC

    Do you have a talent for translating complex project costs into clear, actionable insights? Join PEMCCO as a Cost Estimator/Controls Analyst, where you'll provide cost estimating, forecasting, and financial-control support. In this role, you'll ensure program costs are accurate, transparent, and fully compliant with DIA fiscal management standards, helping projects stay on budget and on track. PEMCCO, Inc. is an Information Technology and Information Management (IT/IM) services firm. We assist our customers in maximizing existing and emerging technologies to achieve their desired business productivity objectives. Living the Culture and Making It Happen is the motto we live by. We Live the Culture by carrying out the tenets of our Core Values of Loyalty, Integrity, and Commitment to our Customers and Employees every day. We Make It Happen by following Smart Organization Healthy Organization (SOHO) principles for internal and external communications and the successful execution of projects. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Essential Functions Develop conceptual through detailed cost estimates. Review contractor cost proposals and change orders. Perform cost/schedule integration and earned-value reporting. Forecast funding requirements and monitor burn rates. Analyze cost trends and prepare variance analyses. Support budget formulation and execution reviews. Maintain cost databases and benchmarking libraries. Present financial metrics to PM and CFO staff. Competencies Expert in Excel, Costpoint, and parametric estimating methods. Detail-oriented, analytical, and deadline-driven. Required Qualifications Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, or Engineering. Five (5)+ years of DoD cost controls experience. Active Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications ICEAA CCP or EVP credential. Benefits 15 days of Paid Time Off 11 Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Whole Life Plus, Identity Theft, and Law Assure 401(k) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Compensation • $80 - $135 hourly, depending on experience, ability, and capability. PEMCCO, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $46k-71k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Cost Estimator/Controls Analyst

    Pemcco Logistic Services LLC

    Estimator job in North Charleston, SC

    Do you have a talent for translating complex project costs into clear, actionable insights? Join PEMCCO as a Cost Estimator/Controls Analyst, where you'll provide cost estimating, forecasting, and financial-control support. In this role, you'll ensure program costs are accurate, transparent, and fully compliant with DIA fiscal management standards, helping projects stay on budget and on track. PEMCCO, Inc. is an Information Technology and Information Management (IT/IM) services firm. We assist our customers in maximizing existing and emerging technologies to achieve their desired business productivity objectives. Living the Culture and Making It Happen is the motto we live by. We Live the Culture by carrying out the tenets of our Core Values of Loyalty, Integrity, and Commitment to our Customers and Employees every day. We Make It Happen by following Smart Organization Healthy Organization (SOHO) principles for internal and external communications and the successful execution of projects. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time. Essential Functions * Develop conceptual through detailed cost estimates. * Review contractor cost proposals and change orders. * Perform cost/schedule integration and earned-value reporting. * Forecast funding requirements and monitor burn rates. * Analyze cost trends and prepare variance analyses. * Support budget formulation and execution reviews. * Maintain cost databases and benchmarking libraries. * Present financial metrics to PM and CFO staff. Competencies * Expert in Excel, Costpoint, and parametric estimating methods. * Detail-oriented, analytical, and deadline-driven. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's in Finance, Economics, or Engineering. * Five (5)+ years of DoD cost controls experience. * Active Secret clearance. Preferred Qualifications * ICEAA CCP or EVP credential. Benefits * 15 days of Paid Time Off * 11 Paid Holidays * Medical, Dental, and Vision * Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Whole Life Plus, Identity Theft, and Law Assure * 401(k) * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Compensation * $80 - $135 hourly, depending on experience, ability, and capability. PEMCCO, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
    $46k-71k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Project Estimator, Preconstruction - Charleston

    Harpergc

    Estimator job in Summerville, SC

    Company Mission Statement: To build up our communities, our clients, and each other by building trust in everything we do. Summary/Objective: The Preconstruction Team works collaboratively with Owners and Design Engineers to procure quality projects that are, well defined, meets the Client's need, aligns with Harper's Operations Team requirements, is accurately estimated, is fairly budgeted, is realistically scheduled, is safely constructible and will earn a fair and reasonable profit. The goal of the Preconstruction Team is to procure profitable, well-defined construction contracts for the Harper Operations Team to execute. In that pursuit, we will give accurate, personal service to our clients and help them understand and realize all aspects of their potential construction project. Essential Functions: Prepare estimates with the necessary level of detail for all design stages: Conceptual, Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents. Prepare quantity take-offs and estimated costs of materials, labor, and use of equipment required to fulfill all provisions of the contract. Demonstrate proficiency in material, labor, sub, and equipment pricing for all trade disciplines. Assemble general conditions estimates for review by Project Management. Assist with maintaining the estimating cost database to ensure costs are up to date. Manage job-specific estimating teams in the assembly and submission of bids. Review estimate assignments to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to formal submission. Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues. Study specifications to assist the operations team in planning procedures for construction. Research construction documents and analyze specifications to determine estimated costs. Work with the operations team throughout the preconstruction process in reviewing plans and specifications for constructability issues and determining general requirements on the project. Understand how to create bid packages and bid alternate strategies. Ensure that all work items from the scope review are included in the estimate. Prepare clear, properly formatted, Bid Package Scope Analysis Worksheets; review Bid Analysis Worksheets prepared by others for coordination. Manage the subcontractor solicitation process using iSqFt. Assure that the appropriate team members are part of the approval process for all bid lists. Issue bid invitations to subcontractors/vendors. Review subcontractor and supplier bids for conformity to contract requirements and determine acceptable bids. Present and explain project budgets to clients, designers, and operation teams. Perform comprehensive bid day analysis and scoping of specific assigned trades. Understand how to scale subs to the size/scope of the project. Communicate with subcontractors on key issues, such as project schedules, addenda, and scopes of work. Ensure that there is proper trade package coverage of subcontractors on bid day. Ensure that all quantity surveys and pricing are accurate and complete. Seek and qualify new subcontractors. Competencies: Forward-thinking, progressive, dynamic leader who has excellent interpersonal and management skills. Thorough understanding of project logistics and project schedules. Ability to read and understand construction specifications and drawings. Strong knowledge of standard estimating practices. Excellent oral and written business communication skills. Comfortable and convincing in public presentations and project interviews. Strong attention to detail. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and handle pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain flexibility and a positive attitude. Ability to collaborate with different personalities and be a fully contributing team player. Familiarity/proficiency with the following software or internet-based programs: Beck Technology DESTINI Estimator, or similar database estimating platform. On-Screen Takeoff. Bluebeam. Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management preferred. Minimum 3 years of construction experience. Significant knowledge and experience in Construction Manager at Risk, Design-Build, Negotiated, and competitively bid projects. Proven track record of success working internally with an operations team and externally with Owners, Architects/Engineers, and subcontractors. Benefits: Competitive benefit package. 401(k). Transparency in growth, pay, etc. Career advancement. Performance feedback. Teambuilding events. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Work Environment: This position is required to work in a variety of conditions relative to construction job site environments and must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job, as assigned. Exposure to weather, heat, etc. is expected when visiting job sites. Travel Required: Minimal travel is required. Occasional errands or company meetings may be needed. Must have valid US driver's license. Additional Eligibility Requirements: None. Work Authorization/Security Clearance Requirements: Authorized to work in the United States. Affirmative Action/EEO Statement: Harper GC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Harper GC complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $47k-72k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Project Estimator, Preconstruction - Charleston

    Harpergc

    Estimator job in Summerville, SC

    Salary: Company Mission Statement:To build up our communities, our clients, and each other by building trust in everything we do. Summary/Objective: The Preconstruction Team works collaboratively with Owners and Design Engineers to procure quality projects that are, well defined, meets the Clients need, aligns with Harpers Operations Team requirements, is accurately estimated, is fairly budgeted, is realistically scheduled, is safely constructible and will earn a fair and reasonable profit. The goal of the Preconstruction Team is to procure profitable, well-defined construction contracts for the Harper Operations Team to execute. In that pursuit, we will give accurate, personal service to our clients and help them understand and realize all aspects of their potential construction project. Essential Functions: Prepare estimates with the necessary level of detail for all design stages: Conceptual, Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents. Prepare quantity take-offs and estimated costs of materials, labor, and use of equipment required to fulfill all provisions of the contract. Demonstrate proficiency in material, labor, sub, and equipment pricing for all trade disciplines. Assemble general conditions estimates for review by Project Management. Assist with maintaining the estimating cost database to ensure costs are up to date. Manage job-specific estimating teams in the assembly and submission of bids. Review estimate assignments to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to formal submission. Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues. Study specifications to assist the operations team in planning procedures for construction. Research construction documents and analyze specifications to determine estimated costs. Work with the operations team throughout the preconstruction process in reviewing plans and specifications for constructability issues and determining general requirements on the project. Understand how to create bid packages and bid alternate strategies. Ensure that all work items from the scope review are included in the estimate. Prepare clear, properly formatted, Bid Package Scope Analysis Worksheets; review Bid Analysis Worksheets prepared by others for coordination. Manage the subcontractor solicitation process using iSqFt. Assure that the appropriate team members are part of the approval process for all bid lists. Issue bid invitations to subcontractors/vendors. Review subcontractor and supplier bids for conformity to contract requirements and determine acceptable bids. Present and explain project budgets to clients, designers, and operation teams. Perform comprehensive bid day analysis and scoping of specific assigned trades. Understand how to scale subs to the size/scope of the project. Communicate with subcontractors on key issues, such as project schedules, addenda, and scopes of work. Ensure that there is proper trade package coverage of subcontractors on bid day. Ensure that all quantity surveys and pricing are accurate and complete. Seek and qualify new subcontractors. Competencies: Forward-thinking, progressive, dynamic leader who has excellent interpersonal and management skills. Thorough understanding of project logistics and project schedules. Ability to read and understand construction specifications and drawings. Strong knowledge of standard estimating practices. Excellent oral and written business communication skills. Comfortable and convincing in public presentations and project interviews. Strong attention to detail. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and handle pressure in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to maintain flexibility and a positive attitude. Ability to collaborate with different personalities and be a fully contributing team player. Familiarity/proficiency with the following software or internet-based programs: Beck Technology DESTINI Estimator, or similar database estimating platform. On-Screen Takeoff. Bluebeam. Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Education and Experience: Bachelors Degree in Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management preferred. Minimum 3 years of construction experience. Significant knowledge and experience in Construction Manager at Risk, Design-Build, Negotiated, and competitively bid projects. Proven track record of success working internally with an operations team and externally with Owners, Architects/Engineers, and subcontractors. Benefits: Competitive benefit package. 401(k). Transparency in growth, pay, etc. Career advancement. Performance feedback. Teambuilding events. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Work Environment: This position is required to work in a variety of conditions relative to construction job site environments and must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job, as assigned. Exposure to weather, heat, etc. is expected when visiting job sites. Travel Required: Minimal travel is required. Occasional errands or company meetings may be needed. Must have valid US driver's license. Additional Eligibility Requirements: None. Work Authorization/Security Clearance Requirements: Authorized to work in the United States. Affirmative Action/EEO Statement: Harper GCprovides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance withapplicable federal, stateand local laws. Harper GC complies withapplicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $47k-72k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does an estimator earn in North Charleston, SC?

The average estimator in North Charleston, SC earns between $41,000 and $90,000 annually. This compares to the national average estimator range of $46,000 to $96,000.

Average estimator salary in North Charleston, SC

$61,000

What are the biggest employers of Estimators in North Charleston, SC?

The biggest employers of Estimators in North Charleston, SC are:
  1. Precision Walls
  2. Network Control
  3. Evans Inc
  4. Feyen Zylstra
  5. Classic Collision
  6. Green
  7. Carolina Chillers
  8. Kennedy Richter Construction, LLC
  9. Low Country Case and Millwork
  10. Martin Concrete
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