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About the Company Resolute, a second-generation, family-owned commercial general contractor based in Chapel Hill, NC, has built a 40-year legacy of dependable, high-value, and effective service. Our collaborative, close-knit team structure fosters strong communication and shared knowledge, allowing us to adapt to the diverse needs of our clients. We continually adopt new technologies and methods to meet evolving market demands and deliver exceptional value. Resolute has a strong reputation, and is on a growth trajectory. We are looking for candidates that have a desire to shape the future of the company for many years. Lead Estimator/Preconstruction will: Manage the bid process beginning with receiving the lead thru the execution of the contract. Facilitate the project turnover to the Operations Team in an intentional, comprehensive and timely manner. Support and at times lead business development efforts in order to support growth. Assign responsibilities, target areas of improvement and training, and supervise the performance of the junior Estimators. Read and fully comprehend the construction documents (plans & specs) and the implications on project planning and general conditions/requirements. Research items and price products through multiple vendors. Manage several activities/projects at once, organize and prioritize work. Define scopes of work for construction trades and prepare subcontract bid packages. Complete estimates by deadlines. Present to groups in person and via conference calls. Procure and track relevant bid information. Negotiate bid prices with subcontractors to include assisting Operations with the buyout. Qualifications 5+ years experience in the construction industry, ideally in preconstruction or estimating department. Completion of bachelors degree in related field Physically located in or around the greater Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill area. Required Skills Ability to operate independently Organized, clear, end efficient communication skills Critical thinking related to potential efficiencies and optimization in the construction process. Strong understanding of the commercial general contracting industry. Strong understanding of commercial subcontracting trades and typical scopes. Pay range and compensation package Pay range is dynamic and based upon qualifications and experience, expect a range between $100,000-$145,000

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

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

ADI is proud to say that we are listed in the Top 25 General Contractors and Best Places to Work by the Washington Business Journal. The commitment to our projects combined with our guarantee for premium quality has created life-long relationships with our clients and employees. The Role: Prepares both bids and budgets through thorough review of project drawings, specifications, and documents - utilizing subcontractor input, material costs, labor rates, and historical data. Consults with clients, vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Interfaces with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the cost estimates. Organizes and manages a centralized cost estimating database and a formal process to support cost estimating to ensure historical data is utilized. Analyzes completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provides improvement recommendations to cost estimating procedures to reduce future discrepancies between estimated and actual costs. Identifies cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement efforts.

A qualified Estimator must be able to do quantity takeoffs, estimating, scheduling, purchasing, inspections for safety and project requirements, quality control, foster relationships with owners, design professional and subcontractors, and provide meticulous documentation. Estimator's typical responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensure projects are bid in accordance with design, budget, and schedule. Ability to read and understand commercial construction plans, general conditions and specifications Professionally represent Benning Construction Company as the primary interface with Owners, Architects, and Engineers. Employ strong problem solving and decision-making skills. Identify conditions affecting work such as inspection and testing requirements, time limits and sequencing for work, insurance requirements, liquidated damages and other penalties, fee and permit responsibilities, shop drawings and submittal requirements, and any unusual conditions and/or requirements. Communicate with and solicit bids from subcontractors. Ability to generate a tentative schedule and determine possible duration of project based on specification requirements, site conditions, time of year, lead times for approval of shop drawings, and fabrication and delivery of critical items. Ability to take off accurate set of quantities to verify prices received from subcontractors. Ability to quantify the materials, labor and equipment needed to complete the project Communicate effectively with Owners and/or design professionals and subcontractors Ability to collaborate with Preconstruction and Operations teams Familiar with AIA documents Computer literate 5+ years estimating in the commercial construction field KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to perform takeoffs for all types of commercial building projects including retail, education, healthcare, office buildings, grocery, theater, interiors, etc. with a contract value over $10M Ability to create a cost estimate broken down into man-hour/crew labor, material, and equipment for Civil, Structural, and Architectural systems and components Knowledge of suitable contractors and suppliers for all types of projects Proficiency with computer programs (Microsoft Office Suite, Estimating software, etc.) Pro Est experience preferred Degree in construction related field (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.) or commensurate experience Attention to detail BENNING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PARTICIPATES IN GEORGIA'S DRUG FREE WORK PLACE. QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST PASS A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN. Benning offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, longevity and stability, excellent health insurance packages, paid vacations and holidays, 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership, and is 100% employee owned. Job Type: Full-time

Since 1916, E.T. Gresham Company has been dedicated to building, lifting, and fabricating the future of Hampton Roads. Our company has a long-standing history of providing exceptional construction services, making us a trusted and reputable name in the industry. With over a century of experience, we are committed to delivering top-notch service and quality in every project we undertake. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Construction Estimator, located in Norfolk, VA. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing and analyzing cost estimates for construction projects, performing quantity take-offs, managing project budgets, and collaborating with other team members to ensure accurate and competitive bids. This role requires close attention to detail, effective communication, and comprehensive understanding of construction processes. Qualifications Previous/Current Construction experience estimating projects up to $40M Knowledge of the local construction market and subcontractors Cost Management and Budgeting skills Strong Communication skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Experience in the construction industry is required Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., estimating software, spreadsheets) Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is beneficial

Founded in 1992, InServ is a full-service industrial contractor working in the life science, advanced manufacturing, and food and beverage industries. We specialize in four trades (mechanical, hygienic piping, HVAC, and electrical instrumentation and controls), working from multiple locations across North Carolina and for clients across the Southeast. InServ is both a knowledgeable and reliable partner for our clients. We assist with design, adhere to schedules, and execute with the highest quality to provide a total solution. Job Summary: The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for ensuring all electrical led proposals are complete and submitted on time. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scheduling bid review meetings, ensuring that all bid deadlines are met, completing bid information on required forms and in the prescribed method. Attending pre-bid meetings and project walkthroughs as required. Tracking and filing of all pre-bid documents, such as drawings, specifications, and addendums, RFI's, pre-bid meeting minutes etc. that have been issued. Acquiring quotes from vendors and subcontractors for work being quoted. Coordinating completion of all bid forms including bid bonds, certificates of insurance, org charts, schedule, client bid forms, ensuring contract signatures are obtained and complete, etc. Assisting Project Managers with quoting large change orders on existing jobs. Maintain the estimation data base and interact with Business Development for updates. Maintain subcontractor/ supplier database and maintain strong subcontractor/supplier relationships. Hold post-award turnover meeting from Pre-Construction to Operations. Updating of templates and worksheets. Solicit feedback from project management regarding unit labor rates. Become familiar with nuances of each client site as related to the impact on estimating. Follow-ups with clients. Audit takeoff and adjust labor and material extensions. Requirements: Two-year college degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent field experience 10 years overall experience estimating process E/I/C projects in industrial markets (Pharma, Life Sciences, Food Processing, General Manufacturing, etc.). 5+ years of experience with I&C projects. Understand basic electrical design principles. Is familiar with the National Electrical Code. Understand electrical symbology. Understand P&IDs, Control Diagrams, Loop Sheets. Proficient using estimating software. InServ is currently using Quote Soft Advanced user of MS Excel, Word, and Project. Effective written and verbal communications skills. Work performed inside office facilities under frequent deadlines and interruptions. Must be able to climb and descend stairs and ladders, crawl around equipment, walk unencumbered (to access project bid sites). Must be able to sit at a computer desk and blueprint table to conduct work.

Company: Barton Malow Builders Sr. Estimator Barton Malow is seeking a Sr. Estimator/Manager to join our Work Acquisition team in our Nashville, TN office. This position focuses on institutional markets (Healthcare, Higher Education, Sports/Entertainment, Commercial, Municipal and Hospitality), with responsibilities including accurate cost estimation for various project delivery models and sizes, either individually or by leading a team. This individual will manage estimates throughout projects, ensuring adherence to company standards, and will collaborate with leadership on construction methods and strategies. Additionally, this role involves engagement with departments like scheduling and operations, prioritizing and communicating project needs and constraints. The position offers opportunities for career development and mentorship for entry-level estimators, emphasizing continuous improvement and effective communication in both in-person and virtual settings. KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare estimates for a variety of contract types including lump sum, CM, design build, etc. Interact and effectively communicate with clients and team members Perform and/or lead others to complete typical estimating facets such as: A. Detailed quantity take-offs and organizing the quantities with unit pricing in production of an estimate B. Solicit bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers C. Communicate effectively with subcontractors and suppliers to clarify pricing information D. Prepare estimate formats in such areas as general conditions, general bidding, quantity takeoffs, and bid analysis Work with Project Delivery in writing detailed scopes of work for construction contracts to be implemented by Project Delivery Work with Project Delivery in the Procurement of trade work Prepare preconstruction schedules for proposed projects Assist staff members with various special projects related to overall preconstruction and estimating efforts Mentor and assist in the development of less experienced personnel Develop estimates utilizing Excel and Destini, WinEst, ACCTO and OST Grows and maintains strong network of owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors and vendors Participates in local Request for Proposal process Participates with Project Delivery in one-on-one sales meeting and interviews Participates in design meetings and assists with overall project coordination /schedule REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or equivalent professional experience. 8+ years' experience in construction estimating with a construction management or general contracting firm. Proven ability to provide pursuit leadership. Market experience is preferred, but not all required in Healthcare, Higher Education, Sports/Entertainment, Commercial, Municipal and Hospitality. Experience in effectively leading preconstruction teams to win work. Experience in developing and implementing value engineering solutions to drive down costs while maintaining quality. Working knowledge of trades: scope, time frames, field execution and potential risks/exposures. Demonstrate understanding and knowledge about estimating processes and delivery methods. Barton Malow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight or marital status. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters: We do not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged and under contract to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any unsolicited resumes submitted without prior agreement will be considered the property of Barton Malow with the right to engage at our sole discretion without any obligations or fees owed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Build and maintain relationships with GCs, subcontractors, and vendors while coordinating scope alignment and risk evaluation. Review plans, specs, and reports; perform digital takeoffs and quantity surveys to prepare accurate estimates, bids, and proposals. Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client discussions; collaborate with PMs and Division Managers for smooth project handoff. Manage projects from start to finish and provide support to field operations as needed, while tracking cost data to improve estimating practices. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDED 10+ years of experience in general contracting, structural concrete estimating, or significant field background in concrete construction (GC or self-perform concrete strongly preferred) Hands-on field experience with crews, productivity rates, and how work gets built is highly valued Degree in Building Science, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Construction Management a plus (not required) Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, and geotechnical reports Proficient with digital takeoff/estimating tools (Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Excel, etc.) BENEFITS & COMPENSATION Compensation: Competitive, flexible based on experience Benefits: Quarterly bonuses, PTO, Health Insurance, 401K

Founded in 1992, InServ is a full-service industrial contractor working in the life science, advanced manufacturing, and food and beverage industries. We specialize in four trades (mechanical, hygienic piping, HVAC, and electrical instrumentation and controls), working from multiple locations across North Carolina and for clients across the Southeast. InServ is both a knowledgeable and reliable partner for our clients. We assist with design, adhere to schedules, and execute with the highest quality to provide a total solution. Job Summary: The Electrical Estimator is responsible for ensuring all electrical led proposals are complete and submitted on time. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Scheduling bid review meetings, ensuring that all bid deadlines are met, completing bid information on required forms and in the prescribed method. Attending pre-bid meetings and project walkthroughs as required. Tracking and filing of all pre-bid documents, such as drawings, specifications, and addendums, RFI's, pre-bid meeting minutes etc. that have been issued. Acquiring quotes from vendors and subcontractors for work being quoted. Coordinating completion of all bid forms including bid bonds, certificates of insurance, org charts, schedule, client bid forms, ensuring contract signatures are obtained and complete, etc. Assisting Project Managers with quoting large change orders on existing jobs. Maintain the estimation data base and interact with Business Development for updates. Maintain subcontractor/ supplier database and maintain strong subcontractor/supplier relationships. Hold post-award turnover meeting from Pre-Construction to Operations. Updating of templates and worksheets. Solicit feedback from project management regarding unit labor rates. Become familiar with nuances of each client site as related to the impact on estimating. Follow-ups with clients. Audit takeoff and adjust labor and material extensions. Requirements: Two-year college degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent field experience 3+ years overall experience estimating process E/I/C projects in industrial markets (Pharma, Life Sciences, Food Processing, General Manufacturing, etc.). 3+ years of experience with I&C projects. Understand basic electrical design principles. Is familiar with the National Electrical Code. Understand electrical symbology. Understand P&IDs, Control Diagrams, Loop Sheets. Proficient using estimating software. InServ is currently using Quote Soft Advanced user of MS Excel, Word, and Project. Effective written and verbal communications skills. Work performed inside office facilities under frequent deadlines and interruptions. Must be able to climb and descend stairs and ladders, crawl around equipment, walk unencumbered (to access project bid sites). Must be able to sit at a computer desk and blueprint table to conduct work.

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

Fred Smith Company is currently searching for an experienced Estimator for our Kitty Hawk location. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' previous experience with an emphasis on turnkey sitework. This position is not an entry level role and requires demonstrable previous experience as a heavy civil estimator. Job Requirements: * Estimating self-performed projects which typically range from 5 million to 50 million dollars including pricing labor, equipment, and material costs * Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases * Ability to produce detailed, accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings * Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate * Identify constructability issues through the estimating process * Identify and propose value-engineering alternatives * Ability to read, write and communicate effectively and work cohesively within a team environment * Working experience on HCSS software a plus * Must be authorized to work in the USA * Must have a valid driver's license with a positive driving history Fred Smith Company offers competitive pay and cost effective health benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and one of the best 401K matching programs in the construction industry. Fred Smith Company is dedicated to the achievement of equality of opportunity for all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected group status under federal, state or local law. Fred Smith Company is an E-Verify Participant. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ Email: ********************************* Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: EnglishApplications are considered active for 30 days. If you have not been hired within 30 days, you must complete a new application. This application is intended for the use in evaluating your qualifications for employment. Incomplete, false or misleading statements on this application or during the interview process are grounds for terminating the application process or, if discovered after employment, termination of employment. This is not an employment contract. For safety and other reasons, FSC operates an alcohol and drug free workplace. If you are offered employment, you will be required to take and pass a drug screen prior to employment. Medical examinations are required of all applicants in certain job categories or when there exists a need to determine whether an employee is still able to perform the essential functions of their job or to determine fitness for duty as required by standards established by federal, state, or local law. FSC will conduct a security background check on all candidates who are made a conditional offer of employment. This background check will be processed for FSC by ADP Screening and Selection Services located at 301 Remington Street, Fort Collins, CO 80524, and ADP can be reached at ************. The background check information will review your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, mode of living, and credit standing. The types of information that may be ordered include, but are not limited, to Social Security number verification, criminal, public, educational and, as appropriate, driving record checks, verification of prior employment, reference, licensing and certification checks, and drug testing results. FSC employs only US Citizens or aliens who can provide proof of identity and work authorization. View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

Job DescriptionSalary: Our Mission is to Identify, Hire, Train and Retain the very best people! Could that be you? Join the Ace Electric team for opportunities to work with the best team and build your career with Ace University! Since our inception in Valdosta, GA in 1975, Ace has been performing quality electrical installations in a full range of markets including: commercial, mission critical, education, healthcare, institutional, industrial, correctional facilities, hospitality, military bases, retail and others. In the past 15 years, locations have been added in Macon, GA, Atlanta, GA, Jackson, TN, Statesboro, GA, Sanford, NC and Plain City, OH. Ace offers fabrication services, hard bid, design-build, negotiated contracts and fee-based work. We have the resources, professional staff and project management team to handle almost any type of electrical project. Our history of safety and quality has been established through years of successful projects and satisfied customers. Ace Electric is growing bigger in business each year and has no signs of slowing down! Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Accident and Critical Illness Insurances 401k with Match Access to Ace University: Apprenticeship Program, Leadership Training, Skill Building Classes and much more! General Summary: The Estimator is responsible for all aspects of electrical estimating for the Division office, not limited to, but including, analyzing blueprints, writing proposals, consulting with clients, preparing cost and expenditure statements, and assist in creating budgets. Preferred Job Skills: Active Learning, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Learning Strategies, Mathematics, Monitoring, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Writing, Complex Problem Solving, Negotiation, Client Coordination, Social Perceptiveness, Management of Financial, Material and Personnel Resources, Time Management, Equipment Maintenance, Equipment Selection, Installation, Operation and Control, Operation Monitoring, Operations Analysis, Programing, Quality Control Analysis. Mandatory Hiring Requirements: References, Background Check, Drug Screen Testing, Valid Drivers License. Responsibilities: Perform all aspects of electrical estimating including composing BOMs, performing takeoffs, inputting takeoff data, submitting RFIs, and writing proposals Assist the senior estimator to coordinate and streamline the bid process on each individual project. Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates. Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops. Consult with clients, vendors, personnel in other departments or construction foremen to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues. Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates. Prepare estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work. Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors or subcontractors. Review material and labor requirements to decide whether it is more cost-effective to produce or purchase components. Prepare cost and expenditure statements and other necessary documentation at regular intervals for the duration of the project. Prepare and maintain a directory of suppliers, contractors and subcontractors. Set up cost monitoring and reporting systems and procedures. Establish and maintain tendering process, and conduct negotiations. Conduct special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or to effect cost reduction. Review estimate with division manager and project managers once contract is awarded. Assist in creating budgets and schedule of values once project is awarded. Position Requirements: License:Valid state driver's license as required by job conditions or by the company. Certification: Post-Secondary Certificate Preferred. Education:High School Graduate or GED. Experience:Minimum of 5-years electrical experience preferred in industrial or commercial construction. Working Conditions: Job requires working in all elements, depending on job location, time of year, heat, cold, rain, or snow. Job requires employee to have required personal tools with him at all times (waist tool belt as worn weighs approximately 30 lbs.). Work from all types of ladders and be able to transport/relocate ladders unassisted. Employees personal weight with tools cannot exceed the rated weight capacity of ladders used. Perform work at various heights, up to 90 feet from ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, cat walks and other safe work areas. Work in restricted areas (switch gear-room, manholes, utility tunnels and crawl spaces). Wear personal protective equipment as required Able to work 40 hours per week plus overtime as required, to include night shifts and out-of-town work if required. Required Physical/Mental Functions: Positively identify colors of wire and other items as required. Comprehend reading of blueprints drawings, and schematics same. Comprehend and practice safe work procedures as outlined in Company Safety Handbook. Operate company truck with manual and automatic transmission. Read and interpret maps, instructional manuals, work site directions, and written instructions. Must hear and see well (either natural or with correction). Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb, kneel, balance, push, pull and reach overhead. Able to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds, with frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 20 pounds. Tolerant to prolonged standing and movement on foot. Climb ladders (all types). Repetitive use of arms, hands, and fingers. AAP/EEO Statement: Ace Electric, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.

Job Title: Estimator Company: Vallencourt Construction About Vallencourt Construction Vallencourt Construction is a growing underground utilities and site development contractor headquartered in Green Cove Springs, Florida. We specialize in large-scale infrastructure projects including water, sewer, storm drainage, and site development work across the Southeast. Known for our quality, safety, and teamwork, we are expanding our presence in Georgia and are seeking an experienced Estimator to support projects in the Savannah area. Position Summary The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for underground utilities and site development projects. This role works closely with project managers, operations, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure bids are complete, compliant, and aligned with Vallencourt Construction's standards. Key Responsibilities * Review plans, specifications, and contract documents to prepare detailed cost estimates * Perform quantity takeoffs for underground utilities and site development scopes * Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing * Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs * Prepare bid proposals and supporting documentation * Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as required * Collaborate with project management and field operations during bid handoff * Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information Qualifications * 3+ years of estimating experience in underground utilities and/or site development * Strong understanding of water, sewer, storm, and earthwork construction * Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications * Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel required) * Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills * Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously * Civil construction background preferred What We Offer * Competitive salary based on experience * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off and holidays * Opportunities for growth within a growing company * Supportive, team-oriented work environment How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with a resume highlighting relevant estimating and construction experience. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE! Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. Benefits: * Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only) * Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only) * Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only) * Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only) * Vision Insurance Plan * 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching * Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching * Wellness Programs Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website Acibuilds.com Summary/Objective: The Special Projects Estimator will be responsible for providing complete estimates for bids on projects assigned by the Estimating Manager. These will usually be smaller commercial construction projects and deal with HVAC/ Commercial HVAC and Sheet Metal Essential Functions: * Responsible for the complete assembly of all estimates on projects assigned to you, for various trades, from the time that plans and specs are issued to bid day. Majority focus is on HVAC * Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations to ensure coverage on all scopes of work * Review all construction documents including instructions to bidders, scope of work, and general conditions * Distribute plans, specifications, and addenda to subcontractors and vendors via company ftp website and/or email * Assist in development of bid strategies * Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits which may result in travel time on occasions * Prepare detailed estimates by reviewing take-off and pricing for completeness on all self-performed work * Review in detail subcontractor and vendor quotations for full compliance with the plans and specifications * Develop rough draft scope of work for proposals * Assist in negotiating subcontracts and procurement of materials and equipment * Enter estimate into job cost control program and participate in turnover/transition meetings with the operations team * Experience in providing budgets, estimates, construction schedules, and manpower projections * Work as part of a team and coordinate scope of work between in-house trades * Must be a self-starter, able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, show attention to detail and demonstrate problem-solving skills * Performs other duties as assigned Supervisory Responsibility: No Required: * 2+ years' trades estimating experience in commercial and/or industrial construction projects or equivalent combination of education and experience * 1+ years' Estimating/Pre-Construction experience. If candidate has strong knowledge of commercial HVAC equipment, ACI can train into estimating. * Demonstrate knowledge and efficiency in computer/network based estimating software (i.e. Autobid, Quote Soft, TSI, Estimation, etc.) * Advanced knowledge of assigned discipline, estimating techniques and cost control, plus ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems * Understanding and capable of construction assemblies * Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills * Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite * Must be able to meet critical deadlines * Must adhere to all company policy and procedures * Must be available to work assigned schedules The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following: Work Environment: * Works in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment * Position will require visits to construction and industrial work sites Physical Demands: * This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopier, filing cabinets and fax machines. Site visits will require walking through existing buildings, industrial plants and/or on-going construction sites. This will involve stairs and at times ladders on multiple floors/levels. Travel: * May require infrequent travel (typically not overnight) Preferred: * AAS or BS Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or other related discipline * Prior military experience Pipe Estimator , Plumbing Estimator , Sheet Metal Estimator , HVAC

Fred Smith Company is currently searching for an experienced Commercial Estimator. The successful candidate will have a 2 to 5 years' previous experience, with an emphasis on turnkey commercial and residential sitework, utilities, and asphalt paving. This position is not an entry level role and requires demonstrable previous experience as a heavy civil estimator. The successful Commercial Estimator candidate will: * Have experience and a thorough understanding of heavy civil construction estimating * Be a self-starter * Be able to work well in a team setting as well as demonstrates the ability to work independently * Have good judgement and attention to detail. * Be a hands-on team player who isn't afraid to creatively solve problems. * Be capable of developing estimates with little supervision * Be able to meet critical deadlines and contribute to a positive team environment Responsibilities: * Manage daily estimating workload with timely and accurate execution of the entire estimate deliverable process. * Conduct initial analysis of plans and specifications to ensure required documentation is present and determine scope of work, project schedule/duration, etc. Critically analyze bid documents and understand risk and opportunities. * Build, develop, and maintain a strong, trusting, and respectful relationship with stakeholders, including owners, subcontractors, vendors, engineers, consultants, and the public during all phases of preconstruction. * Develop detailed and accurate project estimates, including takeoffs and costs for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractors. * Solicit, review, and analyze subcontractor and vendor pricing on all bids to be certain we have sufficient coverage on scope, project requirements, risks, qualifications/exclusions, etc. * Manage minority business goals, good faith efforts, wage scale requirements, bid alternates, bid allowances, unit prices and other components of a compliant Bid Submission. * Review all project specific bid documents (scope letters, specifications, exhibits, RFI's, addendums, etc) and factor these into the cost estimate prior to submittal of bid. * Lead estimate review meetings with management personnel by clearly communicating and reviewing scope of work, project schedule, risk/opportunities, cost estimates, subcontractor & vendor quotes, and all other pertinent information in order to thoroughly review a construction bid prior to submitting to an owner. * Coordinate and develop preliminary schedules ensuring timely completion of all construction activities to meet client needs, identifying potential scheduling conflicts, and developing mitigation strategies to avoid delays. * Prepare proposals and other materials presented to the owner, general contractor, etc. on a project, ensuring that our proposal sufficiently communicates the pricing and scope of work. * Work closely with Preconstruction Management Team to follow up with clients on submitted proposals and budgets and provide proposal modifications as necessary to meet the needs of our clients up until contract execution. * Actively participate in pre-bid meetings, site tours, proposal presentations, scope reviews, and owner meetings as required. * Prepare and conduct a thorough handoff of estimating knowledge and bid documents to the project management team in a timely manner to set projects up for success. * Build, develop, and strengthen relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Continuously update and maintain vendor database in estimating software programs. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, new technologies, local specifications, and government regulations that could affect project costs. * Create & maintain a culture that values safety, health, ethics, & environmental stewardship. Required Skills: * Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to foster client relationships and represent the Company to external stakeholders. * Must be highly organized, detail oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively. Requirements: * Minimum of 2-5 years of prior construction / estimating experience in the heavy civil industry preferred. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office * Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid estimating software or equivalent program for Civil Estimating * Proficiency with Planswift and Agtek takeoff software preferred * Local candidates with a strong understanding of the regional civil construction market preferred. * Previous experience working in the field is a strong plus * Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field preferred * Valid drivers license with positive driving history. Fred Smith Company offers competitive pay and cost effective health benefits, paid time off, holiday pay and one of the best 401K matching programs in the construction industry. Fred Smith Company is dedicated to the achievement of equality of opportunity for all its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected group status under federal, state or local law. Fred Smith Company is an E-Verify Participant. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources at Phone: ************ Email: ********************************* Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: EnglishApplications are considered active for 30 days. If you have not been hired within 30 days, you must complete a new application. This application is intended for the use in evaluating your qualifications for employment. Incomplete, false or misleading statements on this application or during the interview process are grounds for terminating the application process or, if discovered after employment, termination of employment. This is not an employment contract. For safety and other reasons, FSC operates an alcohol and drug free workplace. If you are offered employment, you will be required to take and pass a drug screen prior to employment. Medical examinations are required of all applicants in certain job categories or when there exists a need to determine whether an employee is still able to perform the essential functions of their job or to determine fitness for duty as required by standards established by federal, state, or local law. FSC will conduct a security background check on all candidates who are made a conditional offer of employment. This background check will be processed for FSC by ADP Screening and Selection Services located at 301 Remington Street, Fort Collins, CO 80524, and ADP can be reached at ************. The background check information will review your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, mode of living, and credit standing. The types of information that may be ordered include, but are not limited, to Social Security number verification, criminal, public, educational and, as appropriate, driving record checks, verification of prior employment, reference, licensing and certification checks, and drug testing results. FSC employs only US Citizens or aliens who can provide proof of identity and work authorization. View Company Information To see other positions, click here.

Assistant Estimator / Project Assistant - Construction Greer, SC Schedule: Full-time Travel: Minimal to moderate depending on project needs We are seeking a motivated Assistant Estimator / Project Assistant to support preconstruction, estimating, and project coordination activities across active construction projects. This role is perfect for someone who is detail-oriented, enjoys working with numbers and project data, and wants to grow into a full Estimator or Project Engineer role. You'll work closely with senior estimators, project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure accurate bids, smooth project documentation, and timely communication. Key Responsibilities:Estimating Support Assist in quantity takeoffs for civil, structural, architectural, and MEP scope items. Review drawings, specifications, and addenda to identify scope requirements. Request, track, and organize subcontractor and vendor quotes. Support development of preliminary budgets, conceptual estimates, and bid proposals. Help organize estimate breakdowns, bid tabs, scope sheets, and cost comparison analyses. Research material costs, labor rates, and equipment pricing as needed. Project Coordination Maintain project documentation including RFI logs, submittals, meeting minutes, and schedules. Assist project managers with contract creation, purchase orders, and change order tracking. Help coordinate communication between internal teams, field staff, and subcontractors. Support jobsite tracking tasks including material delivery logs and progress updates. Prepare weekly reports, dashboards, and cost-tracking spreadsheets. Administrative & Technical Support Help maintain an organized digital file system for drawings, revisions, and project documents. Update bid calendars, project timelines, and estimating pipelines. Use construction software tools such as Bluebeam, Procore, PlanGrid, or On-Screen Takeoff (OST). Attend pre-bid meetings, walk-throughs, and project kickoff calls when needed. Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience in construction estimating, project coordination, or related field (preferred, not required). Ability to read architectural, civil, and structural drawings. Strong proficiency in Excel; familiarity with takeoff or estimating software is a plus. Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication and organizational skills. Desire to grow into a full Estimator or Project Engineer role. Preferred Skills (nice-to-haves): Experience with Bluebeam Revu, OST, Procore, or similar tools. Understanding of construction means, methods, and materials. Prior work with subcontractor bid leveling or budget development. Why Join Us: Opportunity to learn directly from experienced estimators and PMs. Clear growth path into Estimator, Project Engineer, or Project Manager roles. Exposure to a wide range of construction projects and trade scopes. Supportive team environment with professional development opportunities. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Precision Walls has an exciting opportunity for a Division 10 Sales/Estimator to join our team! Are you looking for a work environment you can be challenged and thrive in, all while working with amazing team members we consider family? Precision Walls is seeking top talent in the construction industry that is eager to learn, enthusiastic, and always up for an exciting new challenge. A Sales Estimator for Division 10 and Specialties is primarily responsible for working with engineers and architects drawings or blueprints to prepare a complete list of all job costs, including labor, material, equipment, and specialty items necessary to complete the project. You will play a key role in the sales process by preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for specialty construction materials, furnishings, and equipment. Your primary responsibility will be to analyze project specifications, blueprints, and client requirements to develop detailed estimates that align with company pricing strategies and profitability goals. This role requires a thorough understanding of Division 10 (Bathroom Partitions & Grab Rails). Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Accurately estimating project costs and analyzing materials, equipment, and labor requirements to prepare detailed cost estimates for bids and proposals. * Collaborate with the sales team, project managers, and other stakeholders to create customized solutions for clients. * Ensure proposals are submitted in a timely manner and in accordance with client specifications and deadlines. * Clearly articulate the scope of work, pricing breakdowns, and value propositions in proposals to win new business. * Communicate effectively with vendors to obtain product information, lead times, availability, and technical specifications. * Participate in customer entertainment activities. * Follow up with clients after proposal submissions to gather feedback and refine future estimates. * Other duties as assigned. Requirements / Experience: * At least 2-3 years experience in the trade. * Strong work ethic with ability to multi-task and focus. * Detail driven with an accounting mindset Know your costs. * Excellent organizational skills sequences and order. * Computer and technology savvy. Benefits: * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Retirement Plans * 401K Savings Plan * Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) * Health Plan * Dental Plan * Vision Plan * Flexible Expending Account for healthcare * Long and Short Term Disability * Life Insurance * Advancement and growth opportunities * Performance bonuses (Incentive program) Why PWI? At Precision Walls, Inc. our Company has a track record of hiring, developing, and promoting quality performers of excellent character. We offer our employees competitive wages, a fun TEAM working environment, career growth and advancement opportunities. Our Company invests in each employee to provide them with the resources to succeed, make a difference, and transform their careers. We do more than help build buildings, we help our employees build their own successful futures! 100% Employee Owned As an employee-owned company, we are passionate and dedicated to working like owners and as a team to enhance the success of the company. We are proud to be able to share in the benefits of our success through our ESOP program. Precision Walls is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply - regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Military Friendly Employer We value the knowledge, skills and abilities you acquired in the military. Whether you are an active serve member transitioning or a military spouse, we want you to consider a rewarding career.

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor. We help move the world forward by providing responsive, innovative solutions designed to increase plant production, reduce costs, reduce downtime, and even prevent shutdowns. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees with offices and job sites across the United States. Our single-solution approach in the petrochemical, refining, energy, pulp and paper, and related industries has made Turner one of the nation's top industrial contractors and earned us the No. 1 spot on ABC's 2024 Top Performers list. People are at the heart of everything we do. Their safety, security, and satisfaction have always been our top priorities. For proof, look no further than our strong working relationships and extraordinary workforce. Turner Industries Group, LLC has an opening for a Cost Estimator to join our team in the Kingsport, TN area. The Estimator is responsible for the preparation of cost estimates and proposals. Will be required to provide analysis of drawings, specifications, and other documentation to produce estimates for projects or services. Non-exempt role; Reports to the VP of Estimating; Establishes procedures for specific goals in a broad area of work / only results are reviewed / develops procedures within limits of policy and guidelines. Essential Qualifications: * Technical training and/or industrial related construction estimating experience * Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills, along with a strong attention to detail * Proficient in the use of Google Workspace * Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team to complete estimates and proposals on multiple projects * Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy * Comply with company and client job site safety requirements * Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace Functional Requirements: Work the entire life cycle of a bid, from invitation to proposal submission, along with post-submittal support/clarification when required; coordinate total estimating effort relevant to a particular bid/project as assigned; ability to interpret specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate; prepare estimates by performing quantity takeoffs from drawings or quantities provided in a bid package for the scope of work; prepare bid packages for vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors; assist in schedule preparation and analysis, execution plan development, and risk analysis; maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimates; ensure estimates are complete, well organized, and ready for management review; interface with owner, A/E, and other contractors to provide engineering and cost data regarding project feasibility; assist the project team on awarded contracts as assigned - may include estimating extra work items, change orders, credits, etc.; perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction Compensation Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Benefits Depending on your employment status, benefits include health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, telehealth access, and employee assistance program. Physical Involvement: May be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds, structures, etc.; reaching in all directions; handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting objects from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.; standing / sitting; walking; pushing; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction Turner Industries is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law. Keywords: cost control, specialist, analyst