Chief Estimator, C&I
Broadview, IL jobs
About the Role:
The Chief Estimator is responsible for planning, coordinating and directing the Estimating team for various electrical construction projects. This includes administering operating budgets, staffing, work assignments, salary and performance reviews. The Chief Estimator will also support and administer all department standards and procedures as well as be responsible for the final review and approvals of estimate packages. The Chief Estimator will coordinate with the Operations Manager and Division Manager for the selection of projects to pursue.
Company Overview
With roots dating to 1891 and 7,900+ employees, MYR Group is a publicly traded holding company of specialty electrical construction companies. MYR Group and our subsidiaries work on large-scale electrical construction projects throughout the U.S. and Canada. We are contributing to a clean energy future while fostering a safe, supportive, and inclusive work environment. Our culture is built on shared values and mutual respect, where teamwork and collaboration occur naturally.
Throughout our history, we have partnered with utilities, municipalities, commercial clients, and developers to deliver some of the largest and most notable projects including transmission/distribution/substation, commercial and industrial, storm restoration, and renewable (solar and wind farms) energy. We are consistently recognized as one of the top five specialty electrical construction firms by Engineering News Record and were recently named to Fortune's 2020 list of 100 Fastest-Growing Companies.
Essential Functions
Take on leadership functions within the Estimating department
Review and evaluate requests for estimates, proposals and/or qualifications
Prepare weekly bid calendar and ensure timely completion of estimates
Review estimates and revisions for completeness and accuracy
Maintain and improve precision database
Develop and maintain cost data, including labor and equipment rates, installation methods and production rates
Develop and maintain estimating procedures and guidelines
Prepare reports as needed
Set departmental budget
Determine constructability requirements
Lead, direct, and audit the work of assigned staff; act as a mentor
Advise staff of company policy expectations
Coordinate employee performance reviews
Develop and maintain relationships with existing and new clients
May develop training requirements for the estimating staff
Regular and predictable attendance
Other duties as assigned
Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards
About You:
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Lead or Senior level Estimator
10+ years of experience within the construction industry
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Working knowledge of the N.E.C. and local codes
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and estimating software
Team player with excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills
Ability to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, etc. plans and specifications to include blueprints, proposals and other documents
What We Offer:
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Two days per week remote work option for non-field roles depending on position and performance.
Medical, Basic Vision, Regenexx, Teledoc, Hearing, Mental Health (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - $15 weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
Dental - 100% employer-paid premium.
ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - $250 quarterly, $1,000 annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.
Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at **************.
MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
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Exempt
INWESCO, a CRH company, is a leading provider of metal and fiberglass products and accessories for the power, water utility, and telecom markets throughout the western and southwestern United States. But we're more than just a manufacturer. We are a trusted and strategic solutions partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. As part of the CRH Infrastructure Products business, we're leading the industry with innovative, sustainable solutions with a safety-first mindset.
Job Summary
The Estimator position- Metals Market will have responsibility for complex quotations, response to customer made to order inquiries and ensuring the profitability of these opportunities.
Job Location
This position will be located at our plant in Azusa, CA.
Job Responsibilities
Quotation of made-to-order inquiries including overhead, underground and surface products.
Providing customers with lead times and freight quotes.
Collaborating with cross functional teams to obtain the information needed to create quotations.
Complete understanding of the manufacturing process to ensure proper calculation of labor and engineering cost.
Participation in location meetings and collaborating with cross functional teams.
Understand customer needs and expectations to develop our value proposition.
Assimilate and communicate market segment research and competitor analysis.
Respond to requests in a timely fashion. Gather market intelligence when possible and share with the RSM, Estimator and Commercial Director.
Follow up with customers post quote to ensure pricing is competitive and that lead times are acceptable.
Ensure approval drawings are provided when necessary. Customer expectations must match quoted solutions.
Build internal relationships with cross functional team members.
Job Requirements
Experience in an Estimating role with a metal fabrication company.
Ability to solve complex math problems and a fundamental knowledge of weights and measures.
Computer Competency-Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel and functional ERP systems.
This is a collaborative role. Must work well in a team environment.
Compensation
Compensation will range between 65K - 70K annually.
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
CRH is 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, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Senior Estimator
Rancho Cucamonga, CA jobs
Senior Estimator - Highway & Airfield Concrete Repair
Job Category: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000(DOE) Base +Benefits +Allowances and Bonus!
Schedule: Monday-Friday
BBSI has partnered with a trusted leader in California's concrete repair industry-specializing in concrete sawing, joint sealing, and structural restoration for highway, airfield, and commercial projects. As a family-owned business with exceptionally low turnover, we are known for our commitment to quality, integrity, and treating employees like family.
The company maintains a Dun & Bradstreet rating of 3A1, has never missed a bonus in more than four decades, and proudly develops employees through cross-training and long-term career growth. Most team members retire here-a true testament to the company culture.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our amazing team. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with expertise in civil concrete repair, highway/airfield work, and long-term capital improvement projects.
Reporting directly to ownership, this individual will estimate, manage, and oversee concrete repair projects from bid preparation through closeout-ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and to the highest standards. This position is pivotal as the organization transitions to its third generation of leadership and pursues accelerated growth.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare accurate take-offs, cost estimates, scopes of work, and proposals for highway, airfield, and commercial concrete repair projects.
Review plans, job specifications, and perform computer-based quantity take-offs.
Manage awarded projects through scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and client communication.
Ensure projects meet company standards for timeliness, profitability, and quality.
Oversee documentation, reporting, and project controls from start to finish.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and agency partners.
Support field teams to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant project execution.
Wear multiple hats as needed in a collaborative, cross-trained team environment.
Qualifications
5+ years of estimating and project management experience in concrete repair, civil construction, or similar fields.
Strong ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and technical documents.
Experience with Caltrans, airfield, or highway concrete paving projects is highly desirable.
Proficient in Excel and computer-based take-off programs.
Excellent communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple long-term and fast-turn projects simultaneously.
Motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a high-performing, family-oriented team.
Why Join our Organization?
Industry-leading reputation with major clients including Caltrans, LAWA, City of Los Angeles, and military bases statewide.
Stability and longevity-employees build careers here, not stepping stones.
Growing organization with leadership transition opportunities and expanded responsibilities for the right person.
Work in an environment where your expertise is valued and your impact is seen.
Benefits
Competitive Base Salary
Bonus Program: Lucrative annual bonuses (paid every year for 42+ years)
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision PAID for employee and family
Company Vehicle & Credit Card
Paid Vacation, Sick leave, and Holidays
Long-term career growth in a thriving, financially strong organization
For immediate consideration call or text JP ************
send resume: ***************************
BBSI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
California applicants: to see how we protect your data, visit our website at **********************************************************
Assistant Estimator
Anaheim, CA jobs
Job Category: Full Time/Direct Hire
Compensation: $50,000 - $65,000 DOE, plus Benefits and high growth opportunities
BBSI is excited to partner with a leading Commercial Contractor specializing in ground-up restaurant builds and large-scale tenant improvements! With rapid growth underway, we're seeking a detail-driven, proactive Estimating Assistant to join this dynamic team.
Job Overview
In this key role, you'll manage the full bid process-from kickoff to submission-ensuring proposals are accurate, on time, and competitive. You'll support business development, strengthen client relationships, and help drive company growth. Collaboration is essential as you work across departments to create strategic, high-quality bids using CRM and project management tools to keep workflows efficient and on track.
Duties
Manage bid documents, proposals, and subcontractor communications.
Organize and track RFPs, bid calendars, and deadlines.
Assist with take-offs, pricing, and proposal preparation.
Coordinate with estimators, project managers, and clients to ensure accuracy.
Help gather and review subcontractor and vendor pricing
Organize and maintain bid documents, drawings, and specifications
Support the Estimator in creation of budgets, proposals, and bid packages
Learn to analyze scopes of work and identify gaps or overlaps
Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks with senior team members
Track historical cost data and maintain estimating databases
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth handoff after award
Requirements
Experience as a Bid Coordinator, Estimating Assistant, or related construction role.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong Phone and Communication skills.
Comfortable with construction software and tools (Procore, Bluebeam, Excel, etc.).
Basic knowledge of construction drawings and specifications
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with takeoff software is a plus
A detail-driven mindset with the ability to juggle multiple bids.
Most importantly: the ambition to grow into an Estimating Manager role.
Benefits:
Competitive Compensation and Growth opportunities
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation
401k + Match
Sick pay
Great company support and personal development!
For immediate consideration call or text JP ************
send resume: ***************************
BBSI provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
California applicants: to see how we protect your data, visit our website at **********************************************************
INDIE
Estimator / Sales Manager
Columbus, OH jobs
Byrne & Jones is one of the fastest-growing construction companies in the Columbus Metropolitan area. Specializing in asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, parks, and sports construction, our business is focused on quality and service to our customers.
With this growth comes opportunity. This is where you come in. We are seeking an Estimator/Sales Manager with excellent interpersonal skills to actively engage with customer prospects and drive growth in our Ohio Division.
Responsibilities:
Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company revenue goals.
Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify opportunities.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
Coordinate with marketing and other departments to align sales strategies with business objectives.
Negotiate contract terms with clients and communicate with stakeholders.
Meet or exceed individual sales goals.
Proactively utilize existing client base to create leads for private sales leads and opportunities.
Prepare the scope and estimate of private call-ins and website leads within a reasonable amount of time.
Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events.
Maintain communication with the client throughout the construction process as needed.
Attend weekly division meetings.
Manage budgets, expenses, and sales forecasts.
Qualifications and Skills:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Systems Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or 3+ years' experience in an applicable field.
Proven experience in sales/estimating, with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets.
Strong leadership and motivational skills.
Ability to contribute in a cross-functional collaborative environment
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.
Heavy Civil Estimator
Livermore, CA jobs
Job Title: Estimator - Infrastructure (Grading & Paving / Civil work)
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to support our infrastructure projects, including sewer systems, water pipelines, storm drains, pump stations, water tanks, and water and sewer treatment plants. The Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating costs, materials, labor, and timelines for projects, ensuring that all estimates are aligned with company goals and client expectations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop accurate and detailed cost estimates for infrastructure projects, including sewer, water, storm drain systems, and treatment plants.
Review project plans, blueprints, and specifications to understand the scope of work and identify key cost factors.
Collaborate with the project management and construction teams to assess labor, material, and equipment requirements.
Identify and source material suppliers and subcontractors, obtaining competitive bids and pricing.
Analyze project risks and potential cost variations, providing recommendations to mitigate budget overruns.
Prepare bid proposals, including detailed cost breakdowns, schedules, and project timelines.
Evaluate historical data, market trends, and project costs to refine estimating processes and improve accuracy.
Coordinate with project managers and field teams to review cost projections and ensure that estimates align with project objectives.
Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and local codes during the estimation process.
Maintain accurate records of all estimates, bids, and cost documentation for future reference and project tracking.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or 10 years of field experience.
Minimum of 10 years of experience as an Estimator in the civil or infrastructure construction industry.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost estimating techniques.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
Proficient in estimating software an.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy in estimating costs.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to collaborate with internal teams and external vendors.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to conduct site visits and perform on-site assessments when necessary.
Must be able to sit for extended periods and work on a computer for prolonged hours.
This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within a dynamic, high-performing organization.
Please send resumes to **********************
Summary of Estimator role at Layton Services
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Civil Estimator to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in civil construction estimating, with hands-on experience using HCSS Heavy Bid and AGTEK 4D software. This role is essential in preparing accurate, competitive, and profitable cost estimates for a variety of civil construction projects.
Benefits
Competitive Salary, based on experience: $90,000 - $115,000 /per year.
Comprehensive Benefits Package.
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
401(k) with Company Matching.
Paid Time-off.
Paid Holidays.
Mileage Reimbursement.
Cell Phone allowance, or Cell Phone provided.
Birthday Boots.
Professional growth opportunities in a supportive team environment.
Exciting projects that shape the infrastructure of Columbus and surrounding communities.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for civil projects, including earthwork, underground utilities, demolition, and site development.
Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine the scope of work.
Perform quantity take-offs using AGTEK 4D.
Develop comprehensive cost estimates and proposals in HCSS Heavy Bid.
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure accuracy of estimates.
Monitor industry pricing, production rates, and market conditions to maintain competitive bids.
Assist in bid strategy development and presentations.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience as a Civil Estimator in construction, preferably within Ohio.
Proficiency in HCSS Heavy Bid and AGTEK 4D is required.
Private Commercial and Residential experience required. Public/ODOT experience is preferred.
Strong knowledge of civil construction means, methods, and materials.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Experience in project management is preferred.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Jr Estimator (HVAC, Sheet Metal)
Oakland, CA jobs
**We are not interested in working with recruiters on this job posting. Recruiters, please do not reach out to Broadway employees.**
Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. (BMC) is a fourth-generation, family-owned mechanical contractor based in Oakland, specializing in mechanical services for commercial projects in the Greater Bay Area. Since 1949, BMC has delivered comprehensive design, construction, and commissioning services for complex plumbing, piping, and HVAC systems. Renowned for innovative engineering and quality craftsmanship, BMC employs hundreds of union-affiliated and administrative staff, generating over $50 million in annual revenue. Our commitment to efficiency, waste reduction, and exceptional customer service has earned the trust of many reputable building owners, managers, and industry professionals.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role located in Oakland, CA for a Jr Estimator (HVAC, Sheet Metal) at Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. The Junior Estimator supports the estimating team in preparing accurate, timely bids for commercial HVAC and sheet metal projects. This role involves reading and interpreting plans and specifications, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing cost estimates using AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen) software. The position is ideal for someone with foundational sheet metal knowledge who is eager to grow into a senior estimating role.
Major Responsibilities/Activities
Review bid drawings, project manuals, and specifications to understand project scope.
Attend project job walks and site visits as needed.
Prepare quantity take-offs for sheet metal systems using AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen).
Set up material specifications, system assemblies, and labor factors in the estimating software.
Assist in developing conceptual budgets from Basis of Design (BOD) or preliminary documents.
Solicit and track vendor and subcontractor quotes for equipment and services.
Analyze quotes to ensure compliance with project requirements and integrate them into estimates.
Prepare clear and organized proposal documents in alignment with RFP and bid form requirements.
Support the Senior Estimator in bid reviews and post-bid interviews with clients and general contractors.
Maintain historical cost data for future estimating reference.
Stay informed on relevant building codes, industry standards, and new technologies.
Minimum Requirements
3-5 years in relevant “on screen” estimating.
Familiarity with AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen) or similar digital estimating software.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Bluebeam and Zoom.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in a commercial HVAC or sheet metal contracting environment.
Knowledge of piping or plumbing estimating a plus.
Journeyman-level trade experience in sheet metal fabrication/installation is beneficial.
Essential Physical Functions and Work Environment
Sit for extended periods of time preparing take-offs.
Office-based position with occasional site visits.
Extended periods of computer work for take-offs and estimate preparation.
Featured benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k plan with employer match, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Broadway Mechanical is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas.
Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
**We are not interested in working with recruiters on this job posting. Recruiters, please do not reach out to Broadway employees.**
Senior Estimator - Civil Site Development
Newnan, GA jobs
The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and implementing project and bid strategies. You will do so by analyzing project proposals and historical cost data. Ultimately, your work will help us develop new business opportunities.
Responsibilities
Attend bid meetings and develop and execute bid strategy
Prepare thorough and timely cost analysis
Analyze project proposals to prepare budget and cost estimate
Gather, update, and review historical cost data
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Construction Management or related field of study
Experience estimating projects or relevant engineering experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
JOC Estimator
San Antonio, TX jobs
About the Role
As an Estimator at Jamail & Smith, you'll play a vital role in shaping successful projects from the ground up. You'll be responsible for evaluating project costs by analyzing blueprints, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work. You'll also help coordinate bid documents, communicate with subcontractors, and support the team with day-to-day office operations. Your expertise will help ensure our bids are accurate, competitive, and aligned with the high standards our clients expect.
Why Join Us?
At Jamail & Smith, we don't just build structures-we build trust, relationships, and communities. Our team is known for its passion, precision, and professionalism. Whether in the office or out on a job site, our people bring energy, dedication, and a shared commitment to quality. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who take pride in mentorship, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
The Opportunity
We're looking for an Estimator who is passionate about the construction industry and thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial construction, especially in K-12 education, and city, county, or municipal projects. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to learn or a seasoned pro ready to lead, you'll find room to grow and contribute meaningfully to our continued success.
Who We Are
Founded in 1982, Jamail & Smith has completed over 9,710 projects for more than 80 public entities, always on time and within budget. We specialize in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Competitive Sealed Proposals (CSP). Our mission is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service and consistent construction excellence that our clients can count on.
What You Will Do-
Estimate Preparation & Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed and preliminary cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work; use RS Means and E4Clicks for estimating.
Project Cost Management: Update estimates based on scope changes, assess postproduction costs to inform future bids, and evaluate cost-effectiveness of products and services.
Proposal & Pricing Review: Review and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals, pricing data, and cost structures.
Documentation & Reporting: Prepare cost statements, expenditure reports, bid files, and maintain accurate project documentation.
Site & Risk Assessment: Conduct site visits for tender evaluation, risk assessment, and to identify unlisted activities.
Administrative Support: Handle office tasks such as communication with subcontractors, managing contact lists, updating spreadsheets, and other duties as assigned.
What You Bring to the Table
2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices.
Background in estimating commercial construction projects. Experience estimating JOC project strongly preferred.
Proficiency with estimating and project management tools like Office 365, Procore, Bluebeam, and E4Clicks.
High school diploma required; Bachelor's in Construction Management, Finance, or related field preferred.
Why You Should Apply-
At Jamail & Smith, we believe in investing in our people just as much as our projects. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career.
Professional Growth: We offer continuous training, mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement, whether you're early in your career or looking to step into leadership.
Exciting Momentum: As a fast-growing company with a strong reputation in public sector construction, there are always new challenges to take on and new opportunities to shine.
Comprehensive Benefits: We care about your well-being. Our benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, plus a 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future.
Positive Work Culture: Join a supportive, team-first environment where collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence are part of the daily routine.
Senior Estimator
Poway, CA jobs
Morrow-Meadows Corporation is accepting applications for a full-time Senior Estimator for its Electrical Division in Poway, CA.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with team members on selections of projects to pursue
Interface and communicate with clients on bids
Build strong relationships with customers and at times attend and coordinate social functions
Work closely with the Business Development Manager and frequently visit clients and assist with business promotions
Support our preconstruction team as necessary in pursuit of their opportunities
Review contracts on potential new jobs won and assure the contracts include our exclusions and clarifications and reflect our bid scope
See that estimating documents are properly filed and organized at all times
Use technology to assure we are estimating at maximum efficiency and accuracy
Train and mentor junior estimating staff as necessary
Assist with negotiating prices and purchases as necessary
Organize and lead kick off and hand off meeting on projects that are won
Work closely with operations on large bids and collaborate to ensure bids are complete and reflect our resource availability
Ability to commute to Morrow-Meadows Corporation project sites for Estimating support
Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
Analyze electrical, mechanical, architectural drawings and other documents to prepare time, cost, materials and labor estimates
Prepare and submit bid RFI's and maintain log
Identify qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit quotes
Review quotes for completeness with plans & specs
Prepare and maintain bid folder
Prepare new construction and remodel electrical estimates using ACCUBID Estimating system
Attend job walks and pre-bid meetings
Provide electrical budgets and rough order magnitudes as requested
Provide value engineering and cost alternatives as necessary
Thoroughly read project specifications and general conditions
Meet with clients to discuss and review estimates
Interface and work closely with Morrow-Meadows Corporation Subcontractors and Vendors Support and attend business development functions after normal work hours
Build and maintain lasting relationships with our customers
Prepare detailed proposals as required by our customers when necessary
Requirements:
Minimum 10 years' experience in the electrical construction industry
Previous estimating experience required including projects up to $15 million in electrical value
Strong electrical knowledge in commercial construction including low voltage systems
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Estimating Systems (ACCUBID Preferred)
Customer focused
Strong leadership and managerial skills
Team oriented and able to work well with others
Detail oriented and organized
Strong communications skills
Ability to juggle multiple tasks at the same time
Ability to work with tight schedules/deadlines
Ability to work late when necessary
Engineering familiarity preferred
Familiarity with the electric code
Benefits:
Competitive compensation packages
Medical and Dental Benefits
Basic Life Insurance
Long Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Wellness Program
401-K Plan that matches up to $6,000 per employee annually
8 paid holidays
Your birthday as a paid holiday
3-4 weeks paid vacation/personal time off depending on years of employment
Morrow-Meadows Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
The salary range for this position is: $130,000.00- $185,000.00 Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.
Water Treatment Estimator
Oakland, MI jobs
Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator specializing in water and wastewater treatment projects to join their team in Oakland, CA. This role is critical in ensuring accurate, competitive bids for complex water treatment plant construction projects in the Bay Area.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed cost estimates for water and wastewater treatment plant construction projects.
Analyze project plans, specifications, and requirements to develop accurate bids.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure comprehensive estimates.
Monitor market trends and pricing to maintain competitive advantage.
Support bid presentations and negotiations with clients.
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience estimating water/wastewater construction projects.
Proven track record of bidding and winning water treatment plant construction projects.
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Why Join Our Client?
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects that improve communities.
Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
Estimator
Springdale, AR jobs
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator II to join our team. The Estimator II will play a key role in analyzing project specifications, conducting cost estimates, and preparing bids for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimation, excellent analytical abilities, and a commitment to delivering accurate and competitive bids.
Key Responsibilities:
Review project plans, specifications, and requirements to understand the scope of work.
Conduct quantity takeoffs and material pricing to estimate project costs accurately.
Analyze labor, equipment, and material requirements to determine project costs.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimates.
Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for construction projects.
Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitiveness and compliance with project requirements.
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as required.
Maintain documentation and records of estimates, including assumptions and methodologies used.
Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives to enhance project profitability.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction estimation, preferably in heavy civil construction.
Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid).
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Team player with a proactive and collaborative approach to work.
Cincinnati Mechanical Estimator
Cincinnati, OH jobs
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Estimator to join a leading mechanical contracting team. This position plays a critical role in preparing accurate cost estimates for HVAC, sheet metal, and fabrication projects ranging from $1M to $15M. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, industry knowledge, and the ability to collaborate with project managers and clients to ensure competitive and profitable bids.
Key Responsibilities
Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to develop accurate cost estimates.
Prepare detailed proposals and bid packages for mechanical construction projects.
Analyze labor, material, and equipment costs to ensure competitive pricing.
Collaborate with project managers and engineering teams to validate scope and pricing.
Maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors for updated pricing and availability.
Track and manage multiple projects simultaneously (typically 1-3 active projects).
Participate in pre-bid meetings and client discussions as needed.
Qualifications
Proven experience in mechanical estimating within HVAC, sheet metal, or related fields.
Strong understanding of fabrication processes and mechanical systems.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Preferred Experience
Background in commercial or industrial mechanical projects.
Familiarity with automated controls and integrated systems.
Culture & Fit
The team values professionalism, confidence, and a collaborative attitude. A sense of humor and the ability to build rapport with colleagues and clients are highly appreciated.
JOC Estimator
Austin, TX jobs
About the Role
As an Estimator at Jamail & Smith, you'll play a vital role in shaping successful projects from the ground up. You'll be responsible for evaluating project costs by analyzing blueprints, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work. You'll also help coordinate bid documents, communicate with subcontractors, and support the team with day-to-day office operations. Your expertise will help ensure our bids are accurate, competitive, and aligned with the high standards our clients expect.
Why Join Us?
At Jamail & Smith, we don't just build structures-we build trust, relationships, and communities. Our team is known for its passion, precision, and professionalism. Whether in the office or out on a job site, our people bring energy, dedication, and a shared commitment to quality. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who take pride in mentorship, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
The Opportunity
We're looking for an Estimator who is passionate about the construction industry and thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial construction, especially in K-12 education, and city, county, or municipal projects. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to learn or a seasoned pro ready to lead, you'll find room to grow and contribute meaningfully to our continued success.
Who We Are
Founded in 1982, Jamail & Smith has completed over 9,710 projects for more than 80 public entities, always on time and within budget. We specialize in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Competitive Sealed Proposals (CSP). Our mission is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service and consistent construction excellence that our clients can count on.
What You Will Do-
Estimate Preparation & Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed and preliminary cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work; use RS Means and E4Clicks for estimating.
Project Cost Management: Update estimates based on scope changes, assess postproduction costs to inform future bids, and evaluate cost-effectiveness of products and services.
Proposal & Pricing Review: Review and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals, pricing data, and cost structures.
Documentation & Reporting: Prepare cost statements, expenditure reports, bid files, and maintain accurate project documentation.
Site & Risk Assessment: Conduct site visits for tender evaluation, risk assessment, and to identify unlisted activities.
Administrative Support: Handle office tasks such as communication with subcontractors, managing contact lists, updating spreadsheets, and other duties as assigned.
What You Bring to the Table
2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices.
Background in estimating commercial construction projects. Experience estimating JOC project strongly preferred.
Proficiency with estimating and project management tools like Office 365, Procore, Bluebeam, and E4Clicks.
High school diploma required; Bachelor's in Construction Management, Finance, or related field preferred.
Why You Should Apply-
At Jamail & Smith, we believe in investing in our people just as much as our projects. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career.
Professional Growth: We offer continuous training, mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement, whether you're early in your career or looking to step into leadership.
Exciting Momentum: As a fast-growing company with a strong reputation in public sector construction, there are always new challenges to take on and new opportunities to shine.
Comprehensive Benefits: We care about your well-being. Our benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, plus a 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future.
Positive Work Culture: Join a supportive, team-first environment where collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence are part of the daily routine.
Estimator
Houston, TX jobs
As the Job Cost Estimator, you will help us build out the tools, templates, and systems we use to estimate costs for both residential and commercial projects. In this role, you will review plans, do material takeoffs, research pricing for materials and equipment, and track actual job costs against what is estimated. This person will also have knowledge in construction, reading site plans, landscaping estimating, and doing volume calculations.
Key Responsibilities
Proven ability to develop cost estimates of project costs including labor, equipment, and materials
Ability to revise cost estimates for ongoing projects due to changes or updates that occur.
Perform accurate takeoffs and cost estimations from residential and commercial pool construction plans and specifications.
Review plans for sitework bids, including material yardage calculations.
Knowledge of calculating yardage for materials.
Compare vendor and subcontractor pricing to ensure competitive bids
Knowledge of price markups within the region and market
Review and analyze direct and indirect costs, rates, and material costs to ensure that all estimates and bids remain competitive
Manage vendor relationships to ensure the best possible materials pricing.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Qualifications
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in construction management, business, or math preferred
2-5 years of experience with construction estimating and bidding midsize and commercial projects
Ability to review project specifications, blueprints, site drawings, and other documentation to understand the scope of the work, materials needed and labor requirements.
Experience estimating work for sitework, landscaping, MUD districts, or public works is a plus
Spanish Bilingual required
Proficiency in Excel or estimating software and tools (Bluebeam) preferred
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Demonstrate proficiency in reading construction blueprints and specifications
Strong geometry and mathematical comprehension required.
Familiarity with civil sitework elements like retaining walls, detention systems, and utilities.
Demonstrated proficiency in the areas of estimating, budgeting/cost control
Problem-Solving/Critical thinking Abilities: Estimators must be able to think critically and creatively to address challenges that arise during the estimation process and find solutions.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Additional Position Details
Location: In office position with HQ located in Houston, Tx.
Type: Full-time
Supervisory Duties: None
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift
What Modern Method Gunite Offers You
Competitive pay
Paid-Holidays
Company Paid Life Insurance
Wellness Benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident)
Retirement Program with Company match
About Modern Method Gunite
For over 40 years, Modern Method Gunite (MMG) has become the largest, family-owned and operated gunite company in Houston. With an extensive fleet of gunite, plaster, and boulder creation teams, we are the leading gunite company requested by builders and consumers. While swimming pool construction is our primary focus, we also offer residential and commercial gunite services.
MMG thrives on its reputation as the can-do company and maintains its core values and “Family” atmosphere while providing the highest-quality services to our clients. MMG considers our employees our greatest strength and takes pride in being a positive workplace you can look forward to every day.
Modern Method Gunite does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Modern Method Gunite encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Senior Estimator
Cleveland, OH jobs
About the Company
Join a top-performing construction team as an Estimator and put your analytical expertise to work shaping high-impact projects. In this role, you'll analyze plans, develop accurate cost assessments, and produce competitive bids that support successful, community-focused construction.
About the Role
In this role, you'll analyze plans, develop accurate cost assessments, and produce competitive bids that support successful, community-focused construction.
Responsibilities
Review drawings and specifications to prepare precise bids
Coordinate pricing with vendors and subcontractors
Complete quantity take-offs, bid breakdowns, and proposal documents
Attend pre-bid walk-throughs and manage bid coverage
Review and qualify subcontractor proposals and summarize scopes of work
Finalize bid packages and support hand-off to Project Management
Assist with contract reviews and provide ongoing project support
Qualifications
5+ years of estimating experience
Strong understanding of financial practices and construction accounting
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines
Experience with estimating software (e.g., Sage, On-Screen Takeoff)
Pay range and compensation package
Competitive compensation & bonuses
Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Employer HSA/FSA contributions
401(k) with match
Paid time off, holidays & parental leave
Company-paid life insurance, STD & LTD
Tuition reimbursement & ongoing training/development
Professional growth opportunities, mentoring & flexible scheduling
Wellness resources, employee programs, and modern workspace amenities
Equal Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Hiring decisions are made by our clients based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
Project Estimator
Houston, TX jobs
Kitchell is seeking a Project Estimator to plan, organize, and implement accurate estimating functions for assigned projects. This role will communicate and work within estimating staff to ensure accurate estimates are professionally prepared in appropriate formats and in a timely manner and is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP.
Duties & Responsibilities
Review design documents to understand scope and clarify ambiguities with internal team, design team or Owner.
Prepare take-off for the following trades: Program Area, Interiors.
Enter line items in estimating software and price the following trades: Interiors, Enclosure Systems, Structural Systems, and Sitework.
Understand the systems and historical costs for interior trades
Develop sub lists and issue project documents to the subcontractor community.
Contact subcontractors for budget pricing and to clarify/understand various scopes of work.
Collaborate with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the estimate.
Develop bid posting scopes and review bids to ensure all assigned trades have a complete scope on competitive and negotiated projects.
Distribute project documents and relevant project information to the project team.
Track responsibilities of team preparing the estimate.
Close-out bids on Smartbid.
Review all estimates and bids with Sr. Estimator and/or Estimating Manager.
Establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with internal and external clients.
Perform other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
2-7 years of applicable experience
Preferred:
Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
Knowledge and Skills:
Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
Experience in healthcare, higher education and commercial markets:
Experience with the CMAR delivery method.
About Our Company
Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include company performance bonuses, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans with a 4% company match, tuition reimbursement, weight loss programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more.
Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Senior Estimator
Gulfport, MS jobs
In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients.
Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner's behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved.
Summary/Objective
A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project.
Prepare and submit bids for construction projects.
Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices.
Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed.
Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers.
Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies.
Competencies & Skills
Professional integrity
Ethical conduct
Strategic planning
Organizing and prioritizing
Attention to detail and accuracy
Confidentiality
Teamwork
Ability to meet deadlines
Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
Senior Estimator
Southaven, MS jobs
In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients.
Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner's behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved.
Summary/Objective
A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project.
Prepare and submit bids for construction projects.
Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices.
Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed.
Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers.
Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies.
Competencies & Skills
Professional integrity
Ethical conduct
Strategic planning
Organizing and prioritizing
Attention to detail and accuracy
Confidentiality
Teamwork
Ability to meet deadlines
Problem analysis and problem-solving skills