Estimator
Estimator job in Oxford, CT
Our growing mechanical insulation contractor is looking for an experienced Project Engineer/ Estimator. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in estimating costs and preparing bids for mechanical, fire protection, insulation projects. This position requires a strong understanding of project specifications and the ability to work collaboratively with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate project estimates.
Key Responsibilities
Review and analyze project drawings and specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for MEP/FP systems.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to gather information on project requirements and scope.
Prepare and submit bids for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.
Conduct site visits to assess project conditions and gather relevant data for cost estimation.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience
Proven experience as an estimator in the MEP/FP Industry.
Proficient in blueprint reading and interpretation of technical drawings.
Benefits
Compensation: $80,000-$110,000
Health, Dental, Vision
401k
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Construction Estimator
Estimator job in New London, CT
A well-established, family-owned, and operated Heavy Civil and Site Work Construction Company located in Southeastern Connecticut is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Estimator to join its expanding team. For over two decades, we have built a reputation for high-quality, complex infrastructure projects, including roadway reconstruction, bridge/culvert work, dam removal, utility installation, and large-scale commercial site development across Connecticut. We value expertise, safety, and a commitment to long-term client relationships.
Construction Estimator (Heavy Civil/Site Work)
Location: New London County
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 (Based on experience)
Role Summary:
The Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed, accurate, and competitive estimates for a wide variety of public and private heavy civil, site excavation, and infrastructure projects. This role is crucial to securing profitable contracts and requires a deep understanding of earthwork, utility costs, material sourcing, and public bid processes (including CTDOT and municipal work).
Core Responsibilities:
Bid Preparation & Submission: Prepare full cost estimates and bid proposals by analyzing engineering drawings, specifications, and project documents for heavy civil and commercial site work.
Quantity Take-Offs: Perform detailed quantity take-offs for all scope components, including earth moving, grading, utilities (water, sewer, drainage), asphalt/paving, and specialty items like seawalls or dam structures.
Subcontractor & Vendor Management: Solicit, evaluate, and qualify quotes from subcontractors (e.g., specialized trades) and suppliers, negotiating pricing and validating scope of work compliance.
Cost Analysis & Data: Maintain and leverage a historical cost database to refine estimates, identify potential risks, and account for market fluctuations in labor, equipment, and materials.
Collaboration: Work closely with the Vice President, Project Managers, and field operations teams to develop execution strategies and transition awarded projects efficiently.
Risk Assessment: Identify deficiencies or ambiguities in design documents (RFI generation) and propose value engineering alternatives to meet budget requirements.
Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in estimating, specifically for heavy civil, site work, or public infrastructure projects (CTDOT, municipal bids, etc.).
Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent experience.
Technical Proficiency: Expert proficiency in digital take-off software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff) and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel. Familiarity with specific heavy civil estimating software (e.g., HCSS HeavyBid) is a significant advantage.
Knowledge: Strong understanding of construction means, methods, materials, and sequencing related to excavation, utilities, and roadwork.
Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills required for proposal writing, subcontractor negotiation, and client interaction.
Detail-Oriented: A proven ability to manage multiple complex bids simultaneously under aggressive deadlines with uncompromising accuracy.
Benefits
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid Time Off (PTO) and company holidays.
Opportunity for professional growth and leadership development within a respected regional firm.
Estimator (Entry Level OK)
Estimator job in Hartford, CT
The Civi Group is a New England Construction Recruiting Agency.
Were searching for an Estimator to join one of Connecticuts largest heavy civil construction companies. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the accurate and competitive pricing of an upcoming Hartford DOT Project, with additional projects planned in the future throughout the CT region. This is an excellent opportunity for someone tired of commuting into NYC and looking for a position closer to home.
Compensation: The salary range for this position is $80,000 to $150,000, commensurate with experience, plus bonus and a full benefits package.
Title: Estimator (requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in construction estimating)
Project Types: Civil, Infrastructure, DOT Projects, including vertical construction projects such as maintenance and transit facilities, train stations, schools, and municipal buildings. Experience with CT DOT, Metro-North and/or Amtrak projects is a big plus but not required.
Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects, considering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to understand project requirements fully.
Participate in bids and proposals, ensuring all financial information is accurate and competitive.
Utilize estimating software to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
Conduct risk analysis to identify financial risks and opportunities within projects.
Qualifications:
Preferred Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
A minimum of 4 years experience in estimating, ideally within the heavy civil and/or vertical construction sectors.
Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
The Civi Group LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Water Works Estimator
Estimator job in Hartford, CT
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JUNIOR ESTIMATOR
Estimator job in Agawam Town, MA
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Sales Estimator to join our sales team. The Junior Sales Estimator will assist in preparing cost estimates for projects, analyzing blueprints and specifications, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive bids. This role is crucial in supporting our sales efforts and contributing to the overall success of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
* Assist in preparing preliminary estimates and cost summaries for project feasibility analysis.
* Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors on estimates.
* Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times, etc.
* Use software for data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
* Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
* Document all quantity surveying activities and audit them for accuracy.
* Assist in the preparation of cost reports and tracking changes to designs, plans, and construction timelines that may affect project costs.
* Support the sales team in preparing bid proposals and presentations.
Qualifications:
* Associate's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
* Proven experience as an estimator or in a similar role is preferred.
* Familiarity with financial and project management principles.
* Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to sit for extended periods.
* Ability to use a computer and other office equipment.
* Occasional travel to project sites may be required.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Senior Estimator
Estimator job in East Hartford, CT
United Steel, Inc. is the largest fabricator and erector of structural steel and miscellaneous metals in New England. We have been in business for over 50 years and have safely produced top quality products for our customers.
We are currently seeking an experienced Structural Steel Estimator
The role of the Sr. Estimator is to support the needs of the sales staff. The majority of time will be estimating for Structural Steel and related products. It includes review of construction documents (plans and specifications), making a material take -off, calculating Labor and Material costs to develop an estimate and bid proposal. Must have the ability and knowledge base to review other estimator's work. Estimators will also mentor estimators with less experience and knowledge. This position also requires the knowledge to do budgetary/conceptual estimates. A percentage of time for this role will require communication with the customer and subcontractors in relation to each project is bidding.
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Duties & Responsibilities
Review other estimators work for accuracy.
Work with budgetary/conceptual estimates.
Mentor other estimators.
Reviews construction documents, Site, Architectural and Structural Steel plans, specifications and understands scope of work to bid.
Executes take-offs of construction documents.
Works the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to customer.
General understanding of material pricing for various steel shapes.
Obtains pricing for materials and bids from subcontractors.
General understanding of structural steel detailing, fabrication, and erection.
Working knowledge of AESS finishes and workmanship.
General knowledge structural steel finishes.
Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues.
Interfaces with others within the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates.
Informs the immediate supervisor of any observed inaccuracies or omissions in quoted items.
Attends departmental meetings and customer scope reviews as required.
Performs contract review for scope accuracy and costs.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED diploma, or one (1) to twelve (12) months of related experience or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
8 years minimum Estimating experience.
Must have the ability to read and understand design drawings
Basic math skills and technical writing skills required.
Strong attention to detail; ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
Must have good oral and written skills.
Proficient computer skills on Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Bluebeam.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with all levels in the organization, Customers and Vendors; must be able to deal with ambiguity and various changing requirements while maintaining a professional attitude.
Strong sense of urgency and ability to work through bid process, addressing customer needs and requests, and balancing business needs.
Required Competencies
Collaboration Skills; Ethical Conduct; Thoroughness; Business Acumen; Communication Proficiency; Decision Making; Initiative; Problem Solving/Analysis; Planning and Organizing; Time Management
We offer competitive wages, excellent benefits, 401(k) with company match, supplemental benefits and more.
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Estimator
Estimator job in Hamden, CT
About Your Opportunity As an Estimator, you will mentally build the project, pull the necessary components together and establish, in an accurate manner, the anticipated cost of a project. Must have a basic understanding of building construction types including, structural systems, building skin and exterior systems, various finishes, and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing services. Must have knowledge and understand construction management, architecture, or engineering.
The Estimator must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, construction knowledge and organizational skills. This position is also expected to focus on their training and development to expand their estimating skills.
How You'll Contribute:
You will support the execution of the strategies to win Bid Pursuits and in the development of complete Preconstruction Estimates.
Work with the Estimating and Preconstruction Team in executing the Win Strategy
Review of the bid/contract documents to determine risks and advantages
Participate in pursuit meetings to ensure coverage from subcontractors, completeness of scope and adherence to the Win Strategy
You will prepare complete estimates (for trades assigned to you) including:
Quantity Survey/Detailed Take-offs,
Development of Scopes of Work,
Preparation of Bids and Proposals.
You will utilize the take-off tools including Assemble, Bluebeam, Planswift, Destini and others used by the department
Quantities will be input into Destini Estimating for pricing
Competitive Bids / GMP's will be input into BidDay
You will be expected to establish and maintain relationships with Subcontractors and Suppliers in our markets to ensure their participation in our pursuits and to develop competitive advantages when applicable.
You will develop Value Engineering concepts for our Bid Pursuits as well as our Preconstruction engagements.
Work with the Bid Captain or Preconstruction Manager to assist in the development & pricing of these items.
The Estimator may serve as Bid Captain on some Bid Pursuits and Preconstruction engagements. (General Rule would be that this estimator can Bid Captain projects up to $5M)
For projects that the Estimator served as the Bid Captain they will prepare the Project Hand-Off documents and lead the Hand-Off meeting, input the Historical Cost Data into our system, closeout the estimate and cleanup electronic filing.
Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess the conditions of the site or existing building. You will also attend kick-off meetings with Estimators, Project Managers, and Superintendents.
Identify and document all attendees including subcontractors and competition
Take notes and share with estimating team
Take photos, including 360 photos, and publish to the file and estimating team
You will support the team with presentations to Owner's and Architect's.
Provide purchasing, or support in the purchasing of, subcontractors and suppliers to perform work for the company.
Develop an understanding for various building construction types including structural systems, building skin and exteriors systems, various finishes, and mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems.
Develop and/or improve the ability to understand different trades required to estimate and construct a building.
Develop the ability to understand the scopes of work and work between scopes.
Visit active construction sites to familiarize yourself with the construction process.
You will support the development of estimate reports, books and other presentation materials and participate in presentations to owners and architects when needed.
Relationships:
Reports to the Estimating Manager
Works alongside Preconstruction Team
Collaborate with Marketing, Operations, Business Development and Self-Perform Teams, Clients
Authority:
Maintain or manage relationships with subcontractors
Provide feedback to Estimating and Preconstruction Team
When being a Bid Captain on a project, lead the bid team for a successful submission
Accountability:
Meets deadlines
Maintains strong relationships with subcontractors
Collaborates with estimating and preconstruction teams for successful submissions
Follows the Wohlsen policies and procedures
Continuous improvement
Qualifications
BS degree in Construction Technology, Engineering or other related disciplines, or related experience in the construction industry.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Software Systems, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Have a valid driver's license with the ability to travel to regional offices to support local estimating projects.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Ability to work additional hours to meet business plan goals.
Physical Requirements
In a normal day, this position requires little to no standing or walking. In a normal day, the employee must be able to sit for 7+ hours. In a normal day, the employee must be able to drive 1-4 hours. Employee must be able to lift/carry up to 10 lbs. maximum; occasionally carry small objects. In this position, employee occasionally (0-33%) must be able to bend at waist, squat the knees, climb (including ladders), reach above shoulders, kneel, crawl, use feet (foot controls), and/or work at heights above 6 feet.
*Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Wohlsen does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, locations, or to any Wohlsen team member. Wohlsen will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Wohlsen and will be processed accordingly.
It is the policy of Wohlsen Construction to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment and Wohlsen Construction may exercise its employment at-will rights at any time.
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Commercial Drywall Estimator
Estimator job in Hartford, CT
We're partnered with a well-established commercial drywall contractor seeking a skilled Estimator to join their team. This company is known for tackling large-scale metal stud framing and drywall projects across healthcare, education, retail, and office sectors.
Responsibilities:
Estimate commercial drywall, metal stud framing, insulation, and acoustical scopes
Use OST and Quick Bid to prepare accurate bids
Collaborate with GCs, PMs, and internal teams on proposals
Attend pre-bid meetings and manage bid schedules
Requirements:
3+ years of commercial estimating experience in drywall/framing
Proficiency in OST and Quick Bid
Strong organizational and communication skills
Experience with jobs $1M+ preferred
What's Offered:
Competitive salary + bonus potential
Full benefits (health, 401(k), PTO, etc.)
Long-term stability with a reputable company
Clear path to senior roles and leadership
If you are interested in making a change, reach out to amanda@solidrockrecruiting.com OR call/text 605-212-2691. All conversations are 100% confidential.
Manufacturing Estimator
Estimator job in Wallingford, CT
Job Title: Manufacturing Estimator Salary: $DOE Hours: M-F 8:00 AM -4:30 PM Onsite Duration: Direct Hire Estimators are an integral part of the sales and manufacturing staff at the company, and are responsible for supporting the sales team with developing proposals and quotes in a timely manner. This position reports to the Sales Director.Essential Job Functions:
Reviews customer RFQs, drawings, specifications and related documents
Works with manufacturing and engineering staff to determine manufacturing steps needed to complete RFQ process
Works with manufacturing team to obtain costs for all required manufacturing operations
Works with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain costs and delivery for services and materials
Develops quote masters and BOMs of the intended manufacturing process
Utilizes ERP system and other system to create quote masters and compute cost
Creates formal price quotes to be reviewed and sent to the customer
Other sales and engineering support, special assignments and projects as needed
Skills & Abilities
Excellent communication skills.
Strong basic math skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, manufacturing environment.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Collaborate within a team environment and outside vendors.
Strong work ethic and the abilities to work independently on projects.
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or GED Required; Technical School or higher technical education preferred.
Minimum 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) required.
ERP experience preferred.
Compliance & Citizenship Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident Green Card holder (ITAR compliance required)
Company OverviewFounded in 2010, Top Prospect Group focuses on matching high-quality candidates with top clients while fostering an environment where success is shared by all. In 2023, the company was acquired by HW Staffing Solutions, expanding its service offerings to include technology and professional services.Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!
Please include a clean copy of your resume, salary expectations, and any references in your application.
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LOW VOLTAGE ESTIMATOR
Estimator job in Bethel, CT
About Company: Nationwide Experts in Network, Security, Wireless & AV Integration ComNet Communications LLC is a leading integrator of technology infrastructure, backed by four decades of experience delivering scalable, high-performance solutions nationwide. We design, install, and maintain critical systems that power structured cabling, wireless connectivity, data centers, physical security, in-building wireless, and audio visual environments.
With a strong focus on safety, quality, and service excellence, ComNet is a trusted partner to enterprise clients across diverse industries. From complex, multi-site deployments to large-scale network builds, we bring the technical expertise and operational capacity to support the evolving demands of today's connected world.
Who We Are
Founded in 1984, ComNet Communications has grown to become a trusted network infrastructure partner for Fortune 500 companies, national enterprises, and regional businesses. Our team of highly skilled professionals provides end-to-end services - from initial design through project completion - with a focus on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Our reputation is built on integrity, technical expertise, and a commitment to customer success.
Our National Footprint
ComNet Communications operates across the United States with regional offices and field teams ready to support projects nationwide. Our scalable workforce and national reach enable us to manage complex, multi-site deployments with consistency and speed.
Commitment to Safety & Sustainability
ComNet Communications prioritizes a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. Our safety-first approach ensures our teams meet or exceed all regulatory and industry standards. We are committed to sustainability practices that include recycling of cabling materials, reducing packaging waste, and implementing efficient installation methods to minimize environmental impact.
About the Role:
This position will be based in the NY/NJ/CT metro area with the ability to meet at CT based HQ once a week.
This position is responsible for overseeing the preparation of detailed low voltage estimates based on the project requirements. Working with Sales, Operations and Estimating Teams to prepare detailed, profitable low voltage bids ranging from $500k to $5MM.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Attend bid meetings and site surveys
* Review RFPs to understand scope of work to bid
* Identify labor, material and time requirements to perform work safely and profitably
* Execute take-offs of documents
* Review and interpret project documents including drawings/blueprints/sketches, specifications, and contract language
* Work with manufacturers and distribution to obtain pricing for materials
* Work with management to determine labor capabilities and rates, equipment and other requirements
* Perform project hand-offs with team upon project reward
* Prepare change order pricing for on-going project work when required
* Collaborate, mentor, and co-train other estimators
* Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years field experience in a lead role and some industry certifications
* 6+ years' as a PM or Estimator developing cost estimates
* Low Voltage experience required
* Strong knowledge in Microsoft Office, and Bluebeam, working knowledge of AutoCAD would be a plus.
* Sound knowledge of BICSI design principles
* Good numeracy and computer skills
* Strong attention to detail
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Knowledge of material properties
* An understanding of installation processes and construction methods
* Good problem-solving skills
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Ability to meet deadlines
* Ability to travel
* Ability to train and direct others
* Ability to prioritize and plan work activities
* Ability to meet deadlines
* Ability to climb or reach
* Ability to see things at close vision, in color and in focus
* Ability for repetitive motions of wrist, hand, or fingers
* Ability to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
* The worker is subject to inside and outdoor environmental conditions.
Commercial Painting estimator and Sales
Estimator job in Danbury, CT
Replies within 24 hours CertaPro Painters is a leader in the residential and commercial painting industry throughout North America. We are an organization of professional painting contractors specializing in beautifying homes and buildings; interiors, exteriors, commercial, offices, and condominiums. Our success has been built on the foundation of delivering certainty to our customers - certainty of a job well done. We focus on the details of every project and most importantly, we focus on our clients. Overview
Quantify all items on a request for proposal (RFP) for commercial painting services.
Prepare detailed, written estimates that not only fulfill the RFP but also ensure the best recommendations for the customer while ensuring a reasonable profit for the franchise.
Assemble detailed written proposals for the sales team.
Ensure that our customers' needs, and their expectations are clearly communicated and accurately documented on a written proposal.
Present CertaPro Painters to prospective customers to differentiate ourselves from our competition and to further enhance our ‘Brand of Certainty'.
Responsibilities ESTIMATING:
Meet with customer, in person, whenever possible, to perform estimate and gather information about their needs pertaining to the execution of the project.
Create a detailed and grammatically accurate written proposal for the commercial sales team which accurately, specifically and clearly defines both the needs of the customer and the expectations set forth during conversations between the customer and yourself.
Take pictures of difficult production situations and/or customer service concerns during the estimate and insert into proposal.
Ensure that the estimate allows for safe working practices and proper equipment in all circumstances.
Measure commercial buildings for painting services (mostly repaints, but some new construction).
Responsible for approving change orders for jobs in progress.
Schedule customer inquiries (Leads) for Estimates. (Those that are not scheduled by the
Commercial Sales Associate, Office or The Customer Service Center.)
Participate in all Company sponsored shows and events.
PRODUCTION:
Upon landing the job, communicate clearly to the production staff the most up to date scope of work and the needs of the customer.
Assist in assigning the most appropriate crew to jobs based on their past performance, preferences and abilities.
Assist in the management of the Production Board (White Board and/or Notes Scheduler)
Ensure all landed jobs are “handed off” to the Job Site Supervisor in person and the Certainty Pledge is reviewed.
Ensures that the Job Site Supervisor (JSS) is clear on the scope of the job:
Customer needs/expectations are reviewed.
Safety and Set Up issues are reviewed.
Establishes a tentative Finish Date for the job.
Ensure that crews are producing jobs at or above Projected Gross Margin.
Facilitate the resolution of Customer Complaints in a timely manner.
Qualifications and Skills
2-year degree in related field required
Current driver's license and reliable transportation and valid insurance.
Exceptional communication skills with a friendly, positive demeanor
Strong written/verbal skills, to include proof-reading and basic math skills for estimating
High attention to detail and a strong work ethic
Basic computer skills
Proven record of ability to set, meet and exceed goals
Must speak, read, and write English - Spanish speaking skills helpful but not necessary
Previous experience in the paint industry preferred but not required
Meticulous, clean, detail-oriented and taking pride in your work.
Results driven
Ability to work Monday-Friday with some Saturdays and some nights depending on the project.
Benefits/Compensation:
Competitive pay and benefits
Each CertaPro Painters business is independently owned and operated. Compensation: $50,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year
Opportunity is Knocking
Qualities like working hard, getting the job done right, and fostering respect while working as part of a team are core to the CertaPro Painters brand culture. This makes each independently owned and operated CertaPro Painters franchise unique and fulfilling places to work. It is important to not only deliver memorable experiences for customers, but for team members of each independently owned and operated CertaPro Painters franchise, as well.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to CertaPro Painters Corporate.
Auto-ApplyCommercial Roofing Estimator
Estimator job in West Haven, CT
Prior experience working for Commercial Roofing Contractor is required. Function: The Commercial Roofing Estimator is responsible for selling, pricing, and negotiating contracts for commercial roof projects in Connecticut and New England area. We are looking for an Experienced and Detail Oriented professional for the output of accurate proposals with a full portfolio of roofing projects and manufactures. This role will attend meetings, review historical data, make labor and material calculations, and prepare bid packages. Nations Roof is one of the largest commercial roofing contractors in the nation with locations in most metro areas across the U.S., and currently ranked #4 in Roofing Contractor magazine's 2021 list of the "Top 100 Roofing Contractors". This position is an incredible opportunity for an individual that thrives in a conceptual environment and looking to join a growing team! Qualifications 5+ years minimum commercial roofing experience Commercial Roofing Estimating experience- Required Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation Clear written and verbal communication Organization skills Team Oriented, Honest, Ethical and Professional Strong computer skills - utilize estimating software Exceptional Benefits: Full Time, Attractive Competitive Salary Steady Year-Round Work Company Vehicle, Phone and Computer Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Life Insurance 401(K) Plan with Employer Contribution Holiday and Paid Time Off NO RECRUITERS. 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. Nations Roof is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer. Our company is a Drug Free Workplace. All candidates need to be authorized to work in the U.S.
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Insurance Estimator - Flooring Claims
Estimator job in Enfield, CT
Carpet Roles UK are delighted to be assisting Specialist Flooring Insurance Assessor clients in their growth plans throughout 2023 and are seeking Insurance Inspectors to carry out Assessments for Replacements and Repairs (where possible) of Damaged Carpets in customers properties and are seeking additional Insurance Estimators for roles UK Wide!
This particular role will be to cover claims in and around London and the Home Counties Region so ideally you will be located in the area, (our clients are quite flexible on location within those parameters so please get in touch if you feel you can cover from your location and we can discuss it with them).
The role is a varied one and offers Flooring Industry Professionals with Measuring and Estimating experience and excellent all round knowledge of the various types of flooring that is found in the homes of their customers, an opportunity to get away from a shop environment.
The company offer in depth training and support for the successful applicant but the specialist nature of the role requires a strong background in a Flooring environment, ideally as a Flooring Store Estimator.
The duties of the role will involve:
Meeting with clients in their Homes and Business Premises.
Identifying the type of flooring to be Replaced, Cleaned or Repaired.
Where possible carrying out Remedial Repairs or Clean the damaged Flooring (training and equipment provided).
Measuring and Estimating the room if replacements required.
Administering the Claim on behalf of the clients.
The Role Requires:
A Strong Knowledge of Flooring Products.
The ability to Measure and Estimate a Room for Carpets / Flooring Replacement.
Excellent Customer Service / Communication Skills.
Computer Literate (Tablet based System).
A Can-Do attitude.
A degree of flexibility and physical fitness is also required for this role as there is a Cleaning and Repairing element to the job and you will be required to lift the equipment in and out of a van and into customer properties.
In return the company offer the opportunity to build a Career within a major company who are growing by the week. The chance to remain in the Carpet Industry but away from the Shop environment and unsociable weekend hours (Overtime is paid if weekend work is required though the company prefer to get the work done Monday to Friday).
A Basic Salary of £20k approximately is offered initially plus up to £10k Bonus (OTE £30k+), Company Van, Uniform and Computer.
Location: North London and Home Counties
For immediate consideration for this interesting and varied role please follow the "Apply Now" link at the top of this page and one of the team will be in touch really soon. For a confidential discussion call us on 01562 544090
Carpet Roles UK and its associated Companies are a Recruitment Agency to the UK Flooring and Interiors sectors.
Commercial Insulation Estimator
Estimator job in Rocky Hill, CT
Job Description
Commercial Insulation Estimator $65,000 to $75,000 Starting Salary
Picture your insulation experience at work with an industry leader!
Enjoy a team-driven atmosphere with a wide-ranging benefits package, and excellent job security!
Primary Objective:
As an Insulation Estimator, you will play a critical role in the growth and profitability of our company. You will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for insulation projects in various sectors. Your expertise in materials, and project management will help ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Review project plans, specifications to develop accurate estimates for Insulation work.
Perform detailed quantity take-offs and create comprehensive cost estimates for labor, materials.
Collaborate with project managers and clients to ensure estimates meet project requirements and expectations.
Provide value engineering and alternative material recommendations to improve cost-effectiveness.
Prepare bid proposals, budgets, and cost reports for project submission.
Stay updated on industry trends, material costs, and best practices.
About You:
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in estimating.
Strong understanding of insulation materials and installation techniques.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift or similar tools).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Strong communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Proven ability to manage deadlines and deliver quality estimates on time.
The Company:
At Structis, we stand for quality and collaboration, efficiency, and adaptability. We operate as a single source of specialization in everything from floor underlayment, finished flooring, insulation, and more which allows us to streamline project success for multifamily and commercial construction jobs.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Estimator
Estimator job in West Haven, CT
This is an exciting time to join our team. With a focus on safety, we are growing, we are profitable, we are investing in our company, and we have big plans! We are a full-service national construction, demolition, and engineering powerhouse.
Job Purpose
Works with other estimators collaboratively to develop and secure orders from new and current customers for selective demolition services by means of current industry contacts, reviewing industry reports, visiting potential customers, soliciting by phone, and networking.
Essential Functions
Develop new business opportunities and secure contracts for selective demolition projects.
Secure opportunities to quote on customer requirements.
Attend pre-bid walk-through meetings at customer's site.
Prepare bids and quotes using Onscreen Take-Off Software.
Enter estimating information into Sales-Force software.
Provide Work-in-Progress (WIP) updates to management as required.
Follow-up on quotations with customers.
Brief Project Managers and Supervisors on project scope, schedule and staffing requirements and follow-up on project status.
Work with Operations, Project Managers and Supervisors to ensure quality and customer satisfaction.
Work with Administrative Staff on Notifications, Pre-qualification, and Pre-bid Submittals
Work with Operations to schedule and staff projects.
Complete work orders and stock lists in a timely fashion.
Work Environment
The employee must be competent in using Take-off software to develop estimates. The employees will also visit job sites to gather additional data for developing estimates. The employee will follow up by visiting job sites during the performance of work to evaluate the accuracy of the initial estimates and to determine whether Change Orders are required.
Physical Demands
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. This position requires sitting for extended periods while operating a computer and gathering data from a large computer screen and from large building diagram printouts. The incumbent may occasionally lift heavy objects and walk, stand, and climb stairs and ladders at construction sites. The incumbent may occasionally be required to wear a half-face respirator during short periods when visiting job sites.
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time salaried position. This position may require working over 40 hours per week, depending on the workload.
Travel
This position requires some travel to attend walk-throughs and meetings at job sites.
Overnight travel is not anticipated. Monthly travel expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with the compensation package.
Required Education and Experience
This position requires completion of one of the following courses or an equivalent course:
(Experience may be substituted for course completion)
Estimating and Bidding
Construction Estimating
Advanced Estimating
Experience in developing estimates.
Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Must pass background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Proven ability to work with others.
Additional Information
Alloy provides an excellent work environment, strong and competitive benefits, outstanding educational opportunities, and a solid career path for the employee that excels.
Alloy is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off.
Vision insurance
Auto-ApplySmall Projects HVAC Estimator
Estimator job in Plainville, CT
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Training & development
Vision insurance
This individual is responsible for all aspects of service projects with direct responsibility for project estimating, execution and project profitability while leading a team, or teams, to accomplish specific objectives in a given time frame, with available resources. The position requires extensive knowledge of the HVAC service/ Installation/ Controls/ Retrofit & Design Build Based Industry and will be responsible for developing additional sales opportunities from existing clients.
Responsible for timely completion of assigned projects/ projects and estimates
Communicates with customers & their representatives- building owners, subcontractors & field support staff on consistent basis.
Examines and reviews estimates for accuracy and addresses discrepancies.
Responsible for project profitability by monitoring and controlling expenses.
Oversees equipment, materials, subcontractor and vendor orders, recording receipts and approving payment.
Responsible for change orders by recommending solutions
Ensures that quality standards are maintained for all projects.
Established a professional relationship with customers.
Keep database up to date to keep good project costing.
Manages subcontractors and other assigned project resources
Addresses complaints and works with service manager.
Job Qualifications:
Detail oriented, excited, confident and highly organized
Ability to represent Perfectemp Inc in a professional manner with customers, vendors, staff and the general public.
Ability to complete work on time.
Keep organized records on all work completed
Must have valid drivers' license and good driving record.
Self-motivated and able to handle rapidly changing priorities and several tasks simultaneously
Must be able to respond to difficult situations with customer and co-workers with high level professionalism
Must be able to communicate effectively with vendors and co-workers
Compensation: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
There are many exciting options for a career @ Perfectemp Inc. in the HVACR industry waiting to be explored.
If you're looking for a career that offers job stability, strong pay, benefits and more, then you've come to the right place!
Auto-ApplySenior Project Estimator
Estimator job in Hartford, CT
Qualifications: Bachelors degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent related work experience. 8+ years Estimating experience Project Management experience a plus. Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), AGTEK Take-off and Primavera Scheduling software
Proficient computer knowledge Estimating including HCSS HeavyBid or similar Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles
Advanced knowledge of construction principles and equipment capabilities
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Advanced knowledge of agency (U) DBE requirements
Comprehensive understanding of civil construction industry practices and standards.
Must be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.
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Responsibilities:
Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location, and other factors to ensure a high-quality and timely estimate
Review drawings, specifications, and proposed project site conditions; record findings and solicit input from field operations to include in the final project estimate.
Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase the competitiveness of the bid
Review take-off quantities to ensure the accuracy of data used in estimates
Utilize existing cost history as a check to complete estimate Apply mathematical calculations requiring advanced analytical processes to ensure logically estimated costs are accurate
Present estimates and participate in bid reviews with senior management to ensure accuracy and completeness
Communicate with owners, subcontractors, and public and private entities to ensure competitiveness
Communicate estimate bid information to field operations at pre-construction meetings to ensure an understanding of the scope of the job and critical means and methods of construction
Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities in the regional market.
Participate in and/or lead Design-build preconstruction services to ensure high quality, competitive estimates and schedules
Participate in and/or lead means and method discussions, being the catalyst to drive creative thinking and innovative ideas that distinguish a successful estimate
Additional Requirements/Skills
US CitizenMust possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to work with a team in an efficient and effective manner.
Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Dedicated and hard working.
Possess strong leadership qualities.
Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
Valid drivers license and ability to drive
No remote option
Working out of Plantsville Office
Benefits: Full benefits package including Full Medical, Dental, Eye, PTO, and Holidays.
Construction Management - Senior Estimator
Estimator job in Glastonbury, CT
The S/L/A/M Collaborative has a great opportunity available for an experienced Estimator for its expanding estimating department within our Construction Management Division in Glastonbury, CT .
SLAM Construction Services is seeking a senior Estimator with broad experience in commercial general construction estimating and who is proficient in Excel, On-Screen, Togal AI, and Sage estimating software. Duties include conceptual through detailed cost estimating and hard bids, updating our data base, evaluating comparative cost of alternate building systems, assisting architectural teams with preconstruction services, constructability reviews, and value engineering.
Preferred qualifications :
6+ years experience in commercial and general construction estimating
proficient in Excel, & On-Screen, Togal AI, and basic knowledge with estimating software (Sage, Procore or other systems)
Strong Computer skills
Effective communication and team building skills
Construction Management or equivalent 4-year degree preferred
SLAM Construction Services, a subsidiary of The SLAM Collaborative, is a full-service construction management company specializing in pre-construction, construction management and design-build services for the independent education, healthcare and corporate markets within the New England region. The SLAM Collaborative formed SLAM Construction Services in 1996 to provide their clients with a single point of responsibility for the design and construction of their projects. This unique practice of architects, engineers, and construction professionals provides clients with seamless continuity from design into construction. SLAM Construction Services has established a solid reputation by offering comprehensive construction services for every phase of the project: from planning to designing to building.
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SLAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. SLAM will make reasonable accommodations in the application process for applicants with disabilities, as required by applicable law. If you require accommodations during the application process or for the interview process, please contact Human Resources.
Auto-ApplyChief Estimator - Civil
Estimator job in Harwinton, CT
Job Title: Cheif Estimator Salary: $135K-185K Requirements: 10+ years of civil estimating experience required. Highway/roadway, residential/commercial site development, Agtek and HCSS Heavybid experience also required. Job Location: This is a remote role with monthly visits to the Harwinton CT office. Visits would be more frequent and longer during the early months of employment then as needed when in a regular cadence.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Chief Estimator to lead our estimating department and oversee all estimating functions for heavy civil projects. The Chief Estimator will be responsible for developing and managing project estimates, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the estimating team in preparing comprehensive cost estimates for heavy civil projects.
Review and analyze project plans and specifications to determine scope of work and required resources.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure accuracy in estimates and project budgets.
Prepare detailed estimates for highway, roadway, site development, and utility projects.
Evaluate subcontractor bids and negotiate pricing to ensure competitive and accurate estimates.
Maintain and update estimating databases and historical cost data to improve future bidding processes.
Monitor market trends and pricing for materials and labor to inform estimates.
Assist in the preparation of proposals and presentations for prospective clients.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in estimating within the heavy civil construction industry.
Proven experience in estimating for highway, roadway, site development, and municipal projects.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop junior estimators.
Expertise in cost estimating software and tools.
Benefits
Medical
Vision
Dental
401(K)
Bonus
And More!
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This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/30/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
JUNIOR ESTIMATOR
Estimator job in Springfield, MA
Job Description
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Sales Estimator to join our sales team. The Junior Sales Estimator will assist in preparing cost estimates for projects, analyzing blueprints and specifications, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure accurate and competitive bids. This role is crucial in supporting our sales efforts and contributing to the overall success of our projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
Assist in preparing preliminary estimates and cost summaries for project feasibility analysis.
Collaborate with engineers, architects, clients, and contractors on estimates.
Conduct research to obtain data on labor costs, materials, production times, etc.
Use software for data analysis, forecasting, and budgeting.
Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
Document all quantity surveying activities and audit them for accuracy.
Assist in the preparation of cost reports and tracking changes to designs, plans, and construction timelines that may affect project costs.
Support the sales team in preparing bid proposals and presentations.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Proven experience as an estimator or in a similar role is preferred.
Familiarity with financial and project management principles.
Proficiency in estimation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit for extended periods.
Ability to use a computer and other office equipment.
Occasional travel to project sites may be required.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The Company is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.