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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.

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.

Steel Nation is a national supplier, installer, and maintenance provider for pre-engineered metal buildings. With a focus in the energy and heavy industrial sectors, Steel Nation has successfully installed over 1,000 steel buildings across 15 states. In recent years, the company has been ranked multiple times by Metal Construction News as a national top 12 pre-engineered building supplier. Currently we are recruiting a Construction Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess experience defining project scopes, obtaining costs for projects, and creating accurate project budgets across our Facilities Services and Environmental businesses. Why Steel Nation? Ranked by Metal Construction News as a national top 12 pre-engineered building supplier Excellent project and safety history Be a part of an expanding company with an entrepreneurial spirit Fast-paced team environment Responsibilities include: Review bid documents to determine the project scope of work, site-specific conditions of importance, and contract requirements. Ensure all required information is provided and catalogued accordingly. Request required information for accurate proposals via RFI Process. Define accurate and complete scopes of work to provide Vendors and Subs. Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials; identifying qualified subcontractors; negotiating price. Run Preliminary Building Design using in-house design software. Prepare Cost estimates including project Durations. Evaluate subcontractor input for scope inclusion. Identify scope gaps and overlaps. Update and maintain the company's CRM. Assist in the quote evaluation and selection of vendors and subcontractors. Prepare Customer Quotation and forward to responsible Sales Representative. Prepare construction budget when PO is issued against Steel Nation Proposal. Maintain a controlled List of Subcontractors and Vendors that will contribute to Steel Nation's fiscal success. Schedule and attend kickoff meetings as needed with Operations, Accounting, and Engineering. Qualifications and Skills: Ideal opportunity for a recent college graduate in a related construction major Construction knowledge Business acumen and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and organization skills Communication and interpersonal skills Independent decision making ability Negotiation skills Customer focus Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel. The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package, 401k, comprehensive medical/ dental/ vision plan, and paid time off. Steel Nation offers the opportunity for professional growth with a nationally respected PEMB company.

The estimator will be tasked with analyzing bid specifications, subcontractor quotes, and drawings to prepare a comprehensive cost proposal. This role involves the thorough evaluation of project requirements, the preparation of detailed cost estimates, and the presentation of these estimates to project stakeholders. This position is an office based role in Derwent, Ohio. Responsibilities Develop detailed cost estimates based on project plans, specifications, and drawings. This includes material, labor, equipment, and other associated costs. Prepare and submit bid proposals for projects, ensuring all necessary documentation and compliance with client requirements. Coordinate with various departments to ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates. Prepare detailed reports outlining estimated costs, assumptions, and justifications for estimates provided. Participate in pre-bid meetings and job site visits as required. Complete take-offs for bid preparation utilizing estimating software. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Candidates must complete a mandatory field stint which will be established by the Estimating Manager for up to 6 months to gain a comprehensive understanding of Bi-Con's methods and practices. 4-year degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience required. 2+ years electrical estimating, engineering or similar experience preferred. Battery, fiber, and/or automation and controls experience a plus. General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing required. Detail-oriented, organized and ability to multi-task in a high-volume, deadline driven environment. Excellent problem solving, time management and decision-making skills. Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent communication skills; verbal, written, and interpersonal. Work will involve being in an office setting and will require onsite bid meetings. The role requires the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism.

The estimator will be tasked with analyzing bid specifications, subcontractor quotes, and drawings to prepare a comprehensive cost proposal. This role involves the thorough evaluation of project requirements, the preparation of detailed cost estimates, and the presentation of these estimates to project stakeholders. This position is an office based role in Derwent, Ohio. Responsibilities Develop detailed cost estimates based on project plans, specifications, and drawings. This includes material, labor, equipment, and other associated costs. Prepare and submit bid proposals for projects, ensuring all necessary documentation and compliance with client requirements. Coordinate with various departments to ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates. Prepare detailed reports outlining estimated costs, assumptions, and justifications for estimates provided. Participate in pre-bid meetings and job site visits as required. Complete take-offs for bid preparation utilizing estimating software. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Candidates must complete a mandatory field stint which will be established by the Estimating Manager for up to 6 months to gain a comprehensive understanding of Bi-Con's methods and practices. 4-year degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience required. 2+ years electrical estimating, engineering or similar experience preferred. Battery, fiber, and/or automation and controls experience a plus. General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing required. Detail-oriented, organized and ability to multi-task in a high-volume, deadline driven environment. Excellent problem solving, time management and decision-making skills. Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent communication skills; verbal, written, and interpersonal. Work will involve being in an office setting and will require onsite bid meetings. The role requires the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism. Want to be considered for a position not listed here? Connect with us to upload your resume for general consideration.

The estimator will be tasked with analyzing bid specifications, subcontractor quotes, and drawings to prepare a comprehensive cost proposal. This role involves the thorough evaluation of project requirements, the preparation of detailed cost estimates, and the presentation of these estimates to project stakeholders. This is an in office position located in Derwent, Ohio. Responsibilities Develop detailed cost estimates based on project plans, specifications, and drawings. This includes material, labor, equipment, and other associated costs. Prepare and submit bid proposals for projects, ensuring all necessary documentation and compliance with client requirements. Coordinate with various departments to ensure accuracy and completeness of estimates. Prepare detailed reports outlining estimated costs, assumptions, and justifications for estimates provided. Participate in pre-bid meetings and job site visits as required. Complete take-offs for bid preparation utilizing estimating software. Qualifications Candidates must complete a mandatory field stint which will be established by the Estimating Manager for up to 6 months to gain a comprehensive understanding of Bi-Con's methods and practices. 4-year degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience required. 2+ years construction estimating, engineering or similar experience preferred. General knowledge of estimating techniques, cost control, and material pricing required. Detail-oriented, organized and ability to multi-task in a high-volume, deadline driven environment. Excellent problem solving, time management and decision-making skills. Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint). Excellent communication skills; verbal, written, and interpersonal. Work will involve being in an office setting and will require onsite bid meetings. The role requires the ability to meet deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and professionalism. Want to be considered for a position not listed here? Connect with us to upload your resume for general consideration.

Total Safety is looking for a Fire Protection Estimator to join their safety conscious team! The Fire Protection Estimator prepares estimates and proposals for fire protection systems including fire sprinklers, fire alarm, gaseous agent suppression, detection, and air breathing systems.   Total Safety is the world's premier provider of integrated safety and compliance services and the products necessary to support them, including gas detection, respiratory protection, safety training, fire protection, compliance and inspection, industrial hygiene, onsite emergency medical treatment/paramedics, communications systems, engineered systems design, and materials management. Our Core Values are People, Safety & Wellbeing, Accountability, Responsibility, Empowerment, Honesty, Transparency, and Integrity.          Essential Duties:      • Prepare detailed material, labor, design, and equipment cost estimates in response to RFP, RFQ or customer request. • Provide written scope of services in response to RFP, RFQ, or customer request. • Thoroughly review and understand requirements from project and customer documents to reduce risk and capture all costs. • Perform job walks to determine scope and method of installation/ repair. • Provide customer and in house technical support to sales personnel on mechanical and electrical fire protection systems. • Attend meetings with and without sales personnel at customer locations. • Prepare other documents as needed. • Communicate with internal & external customers.       Skills and Experience:      • 3+ years' experience in fire protection, mechanical and or electrical systems installations preferably in industrial settings. • High School Diploma required. • NICET certification a plus. • Knowledge of project costing methods • Ability to read plans and develop estimates from detailed packages and develop estimates from minimal information, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Ability to meet deadlines. • Ability to act in a sale capacity. • Ability to communicate across all levels of internal and external organizations. • Ability to use various computer programs including all versions of MS Office. • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality. • Ability to interpret specifications, drawings, and construction documents. • Ability to conduct surveys and understand existing conditions. • Ability to read and understand contract documents. • Ability to teach and train others. #LI-KB

To be considered an applicant for this position you must complete the entire online application. This process should take between 10 and 15 minutes to complete. Thanks for considering a career opportunity at Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing. * PE-I is the entry level estimator role. * The PE-I will be engaged in the entire estimating process with the responsibility of learning each step of the Chamberlin process. * Responsibilities include but are not limited to: field observations and inspections, onscreen estimating, proposal writing, detail review, client interactions and association involvement. * As the PE-I develops a base knowledge they will be responsible for contract scope verification, client relationship and overall project engagement from start to finish. Experience: If applicant does not have a four-year degree, they must have a minimum of 2 years of college and 2 years Chamberlin experience or five years construction experience and/or professional sales and customer relations experience. Skills: Microsoft office, English speaking, bilingual preferred Abilities/Requirements: * Ability to read and understand construction documents * Familiarity with general construction items * Exceptional written and oral communication skills * Problem solving and dispute resolution skills * Strong work ethic/self-starter * Negotiation and relationship building skills (sales ability) * Career ambition to move up within Chamberlin * Must have a valid driver's license * Must be authorized to work in the United States * Must be able to climb scaffolding, stairs, ladders (standing, stooping bending, lifting, etc.) Education Required: Four-year college degree or 2 years of college and 2 years Chamberlin experience or five years construction experience and/or professional sales and customer relations experience. Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing seeks and values people of all backgrounds because every employee, customer and business partner is important. Chamberlin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related conditions, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Chamberlin is committed to complying with EEOC, including those requirements set out in this link regarding employee rights.

Department Preconstruction Employment Type Full Time Location Pennsylvania Workplace type Onsite Compensation $80,000 - $110,000 / year Your Impact: What You Bring (Experiences & Qualifications): Why Choose Benchmark? About Benchmark Construction Since 1985, our commitment to our Core Values has made Benchmark Construction an innovative and forward-thinking company committed to constructing buildings and providing services that positively impact and elevate the people and communities we serve. Our success comes from a steadfast commitment to the client's vision and a culture of balance, integrity, leadership, and loyalty. Our steadfast commitment to building a sustainable future revolves around nurturing a collaborative mindset that fosters exceptional experiences, balanced relationships, and enhanced built environments. Commitment to Culture Commitment to our clients begins with a commitment to culture. We realize that our success starts and ends with our employees, so we have built a work environment of empowerment and collaboration. Our driven and passionate team members are true masters of their trade. We challenge each employee to achieve their full potential through career advancement initiatives, a focus on work-life balance, and a team approach to projects. Core Values We are committed to exceeding our clients' expectations through employee well-being. Balance - Fulfilling Relationships Creating an environment where people feel they can commit time, energy, and attention to the people and activities that are important to them, at work and home. Integrity - Do the Right Thing Honest and truthful in our interactions with each other and our clients. Dedicated to honest and ethical practices and moral standards. Leadership - Learning, Leading, and Getting Results Guiding, inspiring, and encouraging people to grow and succeed while striving towards a common goal. Providing clear vision and direction to support the team to be their best. Loyalty - Bleed Blue Having a vested interest, unwavering faith, and commitment to our company and its people. Being devoted to each other and having all allegiance to Benchmark and its core values.

Primary responsibilities: Conducts detailed analysis of contract documents to determine and validate overall project requirements. Recognizes risks related to project-specific requirements, site, schedule, and market conditions. Solicits competitive pricing from subcontractor partners and suppliers for pursuits. Completes detailed quantity, material, and labor takeoffs from project documents. Ability to evaluate and compare multiple suppliers and subcontract partners for completeness of scope, schedule, and compliance with the project documents. Develops and maintains strong relationships with subcontractor partners and suppliers. Ability to converse with and solicit trades and comfortable with cold calling. Attend pre-bid meetings and project walk-throughs. Supports bid runner with bid-day assignments. Ability to perform multiple estimates concurrently under critical deadlines. Actively participate in estimate reviews with Executives, Operations Staff, Owners, and Engineers. Assists with bid document control and documenting, organizing, and archiving all information relating to the estimate for successful transfer to the project team. Technical skills: Be able to read project documents including plans and specifications. Proficient in mathematics, statistics, and data analysis. Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills. Exceptional time management skills. Working knowledge of estimating software. Advanced skills using Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel. Familiar with Bluebeam or other PDF software. Familiar with different delivery methods: Design-Bid-Build (Hard Bid), Design-Build (DB), Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR). A strong aptitude for adopting new technology. Qualifications: Formal Education: Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, or other relevant degree is preferred. Work Experience: Three (3) to eight (8) years of commercial construction-related experience. Our recruiting process is centralized and is handled by our HR Department. If we are sent unsolicited resumes from recruiters, we will not pay any recruiting fees. Unsolicited resumes are any resumes sent to us by a recruiter who has not been pre-approved by HR, has not signed our contract, and has not been requested by our HR Department to search for a specific position.

To be considered an applicant for this position you must complete the entire online application. This process should take between 10 and 15 minutes to complete. Thanks for considering a career opportunity at Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing. * PE-I is the entry level estimator role. * The PE-I will be engaged in the entire estimating process with the responsibility of learning each step of the Chamberlin process. * Responsibilities include but are not limited to: field observations and inspections, onscreen estimating, proposal writing, detail review, client interactions and association involvement. * As the PE-I develops a base knowledge they will be responsible for contract scope verification, client relationship and overall project engagement from start to finish. Experience: If applicant does not have a four-year degree, they must have a minimum of 2 years of college and 2 years Chamberlin experience or five years construction experience and/or professional sales and customer relations experience. Skills: Microsoft office, English speaking, bilingual preferred Abilities/Requirements: * Ability to read and understand construction documents * Familiarity with general construction items * Exceptional written and oral communication skills * Problem solving and dispute resolution skills * Strong work ethic/self-starter * Negotiation and relationship building skills (sales ability) * Career ambition to move up within Chamberlin * Must have a valid driver's license * Must be authorized to work in the United States * Must be able to climb scaffolding, stairs, ladders (standing, stooping bending, lifting, etc.) Education Required: Four-year college degree or 2 years of college and 2 years Chamberlin experience or five years construction experience and/or professional sales and customer relations experience. Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing seeks and values people of all backgrounds because every employee, customer and business partner is important. Chamberlin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related conditions, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Chamberlin is committed to complying with EEOC, including those requirements set out in this link regarding employee rights.

To be considered an applicant for this position you must complete the entire online application. This process should take between 10 and 15 minutes to complete. Thanks for considering a career opportunity at Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing. * PE-I is the entry level estimator role. * The PE-I will be engaged in the entire estimating process with the responsibility of learning each step of the Chamberlin process. * Responsibilities include but are not limited to: field observations and inspections, onscreen estimating, proposal writing, detail review, client interactions and association involvement. * As the PE-I develops a base knowledge they will be responsible for contract scope verification, client relationship and overall project engagement from start to finish. Experience: If applicant does not have a four-year degree, they must have a minimum of 2 years of college and 2 years Chamberlin experience or five years construction experience and/or professional sales and customer relations experience. Skills: Microsoft office, English speaking, bilingual preferred Abilities/Requirements: * Ability to read and understand construction documents * Familiarity with general construction items * Exceptional written and oral communication skills * Problem solving and dispute resolution skills * Strong work ethic/self-starter * Negotiation and relationship building skills (sales ability) * Career ambition to move up within Chamberlin * Must have a valid driver's license * Must be authorized to work in the United States * Must be able to climb scaffolding, stairs, ladders (standing, stooping bending, lifting, etc.) Education Required: Four-year college degree or 2 years of college and 2 years Chamberlin experience or five years construction experience and/or professional sales and customer relations experience. Chamberlin Roofing and Waterproofing seeks and values people of all backgrounds because every employee, customer and business partner is important. Chamberlin is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and related conditions, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Chamberlin is committed to complying with EEOC, including those requirements set out in this link regarding employee rights.

Job DescriptionDescriptionWho You Are: Someone who values high standards, loyalty, and a deep commitment to quality. You take pride in delivering excellence on every project, and have the skills, integrity, and drive to lead in a fast-paced environment. You want the opportunity to apply your expertise, grow your leadership abilities, and contribute to projects that reflect our long-standing reputation for success. Who We Are: Benchmark is a General Contractor established in Lancaster, PA & Ellicott City, MD. More than that, we are a group of skilled, relationship-minded, driven individuals who form a tight-knit team. At the core of our identity is a commitment to exceeding our clients' expectations through employee well-being. We realize that our success starts and ends with our employees, so we have built a culture of empowerment and collaboration. We challenge each employee to achieve their full potential through career advancement initiatives, a focus on work-life balance, and a team approach to projects. Your Impact: Relationship Building: Your professionalism, honesty, and commitment to building strong relationships will be essential as you work closely with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and owners. You'll provide constructability and cost data with a comprehensive, holistic understanding of each project's unique needs. Project Analysis: You'll dive deep into project specifications and drawings, attending pre-bid meetings to thoroughly understand the scope of work. Your attention to detail ensures that every estimate is grounded in fact. Estimate Preparation: With a focus on precision, you'll prepare detailed estimates, carefully identifying labor, material, and time requirements from project proposals, plans, and specifications. Your skill in breaking down complex information will be crucial to accurate estimates. Takeoff: Conduct thorough takeoffs across all trades, ensuring you have a complete grasp of the project's scope, guaranteeing nothing is missed. Market Insight: You'll leverage your industry insight to gather bids from qualified subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring we get the best materials at the right value. Your careful evaluation of bids will help drive informed decisions, resolving cost discrepancies with a sharp, analytical eye. Cost Management: You'll balance creative project vision with financial reality, offering value engineering solutions to keep projects within budget, all while maintaining the highest standards. Scope & Collaboration: Collaborate with subcontractors and fellow estimators to review and refine proposals, ensuring comprehensive and accurate scopes of work. Your teamwork will be key in eliminating scope gaps and driving project success. Negotiation: You'll use your strong negotiation skills to purchase subcontracts, making informed recommendations that are backed by a complete understanding of the scope of work. Presentation & Contract Oversight: You will confidently assemble and present detailed estimates, ensuring both numerical accuracy and clear descriptive information. Post-award, you'll continue to oversee contracts, managing extra work items, change orders, and procurement needs. Documentation & Accountability: You'll maintain organized and accurate files of working documents to support your estimates, ensuring accountability and precision at every stage. Generate Interest & Build Value: Your role will help create excitement about the project within the industry, securing preferred pricing and positioning Benchmark as a leader in the field. Teamwork & Leadership: As an essential member of the estimating team, you'll collaborate closely with other estimators to ensure every project benefits from shared expertise and collective leadership. What You Bring (Experiences & Qualifications): Above all, you are hungry, humble, and smart. Education & Expertise: A bachelor's degree in construction management or a related engineering discipline is preferred, but equivalent experience in the field is highly valued. Your 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience on healthcare projects will set you up for success. Industry Knowledge: You bring solid experience with construction technologies, equipment, and methods, along with a deep understanding of design and budget management. Familiarity with software tools like SmartBid, Procore, Destini, and Bluebeam is a plus. Analytical Skills: Your strong math skills, including algebra and geometry, are critical as you analyze and solve complex problems. You have a proven ability to navigate specifications, plans, and detailed project information. Leadership & Communication: You are an effective communicator, able to collaborate with both internal teams and external partners. You take pride in presenting proposals and projects with confidence, always maintaining clear, professional interactions. Multitasking Mastery: You excel at managing multiple assignments at once, maintaining a close attention to detail while delivering high-quality work. You understand the importance of deadlines and are committed to getting the job done right. High Standards & Integrity: Your personal commitment to safety, integrity, and continual professional development aligns with our core values. You take pride in delivering exceptional results and contributing to the success of every project. Positive Attitude & Dedication: You approach each challenge with a positive, solutions-oriented mindset, always striving to exceed client expectations while fostering strong, loyal relationships with all stakeholders. Why Choose Benchmark? Thriving Culture: Step into a workplace that breathes positivity, collaboration, and friendliness. At Benchmark, we are more than just colleagues; we are a supportive community working together toward success. Celebrations: Join the festivities! From holiday parties and employee appreciation events to year-end celebrations and summer picnics, we find any reason to gather, connect, and celebrate the unique spirit that makes Benchmark extraordinary. Comprehensive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package that goes beyond the basics, like our 100% employer-paid EAP program with Unlimited Counseling Sessions for you and your dependents. Or our Student Loan Repayment Program. We invest in your well-being and growth, ensuring you're equipped for success on every front. Elevate Your Potential: Embark on a journey of continuous improvement with our In-House Training and Development programs. From professional to personal growth, we are committed to nurturing your potential. Innovative Mindset: Harness the power of innovative technology and resources as you navigate the exciting world of construction with Benchmark. Stay at the forefront of industry advancements. Mentorship & Committees: Participate in our Mentorship Program and explore diverse committees. Your voice matters, and opportunities to shape the trajectory of Benchmark are yours to seize. Exciting Industry: Dive into a world of excitement and constant evolution - Construction! At Benchmark, every day is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, fun, and ever-changing business where innovation meets tradition.

Purpose The Project Estimator is responsible for the preparation of estimates associated with any combination of the following construction areas : Utilities and asphalt paving for site improvements, commercial buildings, apartment and subdivision projects. Wastewater and water treatment centers. Cityscape improvement projects. Heavy Highway or civil construction projects, including DOT projects. Grade and drain. Job Responsibilities Work the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to owner. Analyze and review construction documents: plans, addendums, and specifications. Identify scope of work and perform quantity takeoffs of site, civil, and underground utility work. Conduct project site visits and attend pre-bid site meetings during bidding process to learn scope of work and understand site conditions/restrictions. Solicit and review proposals from material vendors and subcontractors to ensure accuracy, evaluate responses, scope compliance, and make recommendations with regards to the overall project estimate and bid package. Ensure estimates are complete, well organized, and ready for review by management. Develop preliminary construction schedules based on the project information provided in the plans and specifications. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain a highly organized work area, meet critical deadlines, prioritize daily activities, and multitask. Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills with a strong attention to detail as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. This position will work closely with project owners, vendors, subcontractors, project managers, and accounting. Works hands on and independently, as well as part of the estimating/project management team. Education and Experience 5+ years of experience working for either a Site Contractor bidding on private projects, or a Highway Contractor as an estimator bidding on DOT/heavy highway projects required. Estimating projects which typically range from $100k to $50m. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related fields. Must have experience effectively managing the entire bid process from cradle to grave, including mass excavation, concrete structures, highway, bridges,pump stations, drainage systems and underground utilities. Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases. Experience in identify value-engineering alternatives. Ability to identify constructability issues through the estimating process. Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate. Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings. Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of HCSS, Oman and/or Agtek. An Equal Opportunity Employer At LPX Group and our family of brands (Louisville Paving and Construction, Pace Contracting, Material Transfer, Bluegrass Testing and Bluegrass Blasting), we take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment, development and promotion opportunities are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

The Project Estimator for PACE Contracting is responsible for the preparation of estimates associated with any combination of the following construction areas: Wastewater and water treatment centers Commercial buildings Park and Cityscape improvement projects Small bridge construction Duties and Responsibilities: Work the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to owner. Analyze and review construction documents: plans, addendums, and specifications. Identify scope of work and perform quantity takeoffs of site, civil, underground work, concrete structures, buildings, and mechanical systems. Conduct project site visits and attend pre-bid site meetings during bidding process to learn scope of work and understand site conditions/restrictions. Solicit and review proposals from material vendors and subcontractors to ensure accuracy, evaluate responses, scope compliance, and make recommendations with regards to the overall project estimate and bid package. Ensure estimates are complete, well organized, and ready for review by management. Develop preliminary construction schedules based on the project information provided in the plans and specifications. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain a highly organized work area, meet critical deadlines, prioritize daily activities, and multitask. Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills with a strong attention to detail as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Works hands on and independently, as well as part of the estimating/project management team. Education and Experience: 5+ years of experience working for either a self-performing general contractor on private/public projects, and/or a WQWTP contractor as an estimator bidding. Estimating projects $100K to $50M. Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related fields is required. Progressive field-based experience as a laborer, operator, project manager is highly desirable. Must have experience effectively managing the entire bid process from cradle to grave, including excavation, pipe, concrete, pump stations, drainage systems, underground utilities, and mechanical systems. Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases. Experience in identify value-engineering alternatives. Ability to identify constructability issues through the estimating process. Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate. Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings. Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of Excel, Agtek, and willing to learn new takeoff and estimating programs. An Equal Opportunity Employer At LPX Group and our family of brands (Louisville Paving and Construction, Pace Contracting, Material Transfer, Bluegrass Testing and Bluegrass Blasting), we take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment, development and promotion opportunities are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Job DescriptionSalary: Purpose The Project Estimator is responsible for the preparation of estimates associated with any combination of the following construction areas : Utilities and asphalt paving for site improvements, commercial buildings, apartment and subdivision projects. Wastewater and water treatment centers. Cityscape improvement projects. Heavy Highway or civil construction projects, including DOT projects. Grade and drain. Job Responsibilities Work the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to owner. Analyze and review construction documents: plans, addendums, and specifications. Identify scope of work and perform quantity takeoffs of site, civil, and underground utility work. Conduct project site visits and attend pre-bid site meetings during bidding process to learn scope of work and understand site conditions/restrictions. Solicit and review proposals from material vendors and subcontractors to ensure accuracy, evaluate responses, scope compliance, and make recommendations with regards to the overall project estimate and bid package. Ensure estimates are complete, well organized, and ready for review by management. Develop preliminary construction schedules based on the project information provided in the plans and specifications. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain a highly organized work area, meet critical deadlines, prioritize daily activities, and multitask. Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills with a strong attention to detail as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. This position will work closely with project owners, vendors, subcontractors, project managers, and accounting. Works hands on and independently, as well as part of the estimating/project management team. Education and Experience 5+ years of experience working for either a Site Contractor bidding on private projects, or a Highway Contractor as an estimator bidding on DOT/heavy highway projects required. Estimating projects which typically range from $100k to $50m. Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related fields. Must have experience effectively managing the entire bid process from cradle to grave, including mass excavation, concrete structures, highway, bridges,pump stations, drainage systems and underground utilities. Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases. Experience in identify value-engineering alternatives. Ability to identify constructability issues through the estimating process. Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate. Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings. Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of HCSS, Oman and/or Agtek. An Equal Opportunity Employer At LPX Group and our family of brands (Louisville Paving and Construction, Pace Contracting, Material Transfer, Bluegrass Testingand Bluegrass Blasting), we take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment, development and promotion opportunities are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Job DescriptionSalary: The Project Estimator for PACE Contracting is responsible for the preparation of estimates associated with any combination of the following construction areas: Wastewater and water treatment centers Commercial buildings Park and Cityscape improvement projects Small bridge construction Duties and Responsibilities: Work the entire life cycle of a bid from bid invitation to finalizing bid proposal for submission to owner. Analyze and review construction documents: plans, addendums, and specifications. Identify scope of work and perform quantity takeoffs of site, civil, underground work, concrete structures, buildings, and mechanical systems. Conduct project site visits and attend pre-bid site meetings during bidding process to learn scope of work and understand site conditions/restrictions. Solicit and review proposals from material vendors and subcontractors to ensure accuracy, evaluate responses, scope compliance, and make recommendations with regards to the overall project estimate and bid package. Ensure estimates are complete, well organized, and ready for review by management. Develop preliminary construction schedules based on the project information provided in the plans and specifications. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain a highly organized work area, meet critical deadlines, prioritize daily activities, and multitask. Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills with a strong attention to detail as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Works hands on and independently, as well as part of the estimating/project management team. Education and Experience: 5+ years of experience working for either a self-performing general contractor on private/public projects, and/or a WQWTP contractor as an estimator bidding. Estimating projects $100K to $50M. Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related fields is required. Progressive field-based experience as a laborer, operator, project manager is highly desirable. Must have experience effectively managing the entire bid process from cradle to grave, including excavation, pipe, concrete, pump stations, drainage systems, underground utilities, and mechanical systems. Working knowledge of construction assemblies and all project phases. Experience in identify value-engineering alternatives. Ability to identify constructability issues through the estimating process. Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate. Ability to produce accurate estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings. Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates. Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of Excel, Agtek, and willing to learn new takeoff and estimating programs. An Equal Opportunity Employer At LPX Group and our family of brands (Louisville Paving and Construction, Pace Contracting, Material Transfer, Bluegrass Testingand Bluegrass Blasting), we take pride in being an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment, development and promotion opportunities are decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

**** SEEKING OUTSTANDING CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR Flippo Construction Company, Inc. is a 100% Employee-Owned, general and heavy civil construction contractor located in Forestville, MD. Flippo has been building infrastructure projects in Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland for over 50 years. Flippo is a diverse and inclusive organization with a "team" culture fueled by our employee-owners. We offer competitive pay and benefits that include Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision Insurance, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, life/AD&D Insurance, long term disability insurance, paid holidays, and Safety Boot Program. FLIPPO Construction Company, Inc. is seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Construction ESTIMATOR to join our team with underground utilities (wet and/or dry) experience. We have streamlined our hiring process, and we promise a fast and efficient hiring experience . Don't delay-apply today!! HEAVY CIVIL CONSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE (UNDERGROUND UTILITIES-wet/dry) YOU: Collaborate with all project stakeholders when determining projected time frames, labor needs, materials, budgets and potential setbacks. Review project plans and specifications. Estimate crew cost including number and class of people, equipment items, and other daily expenses. Estimate production costs. Negotiate with material suppliers and subcontractors. Flag and point out, to the Chief Estimator, costs that are believed risks. Review project estimate with the Chief Estimator. Complete and review the bid documents. Submit bid documents within the deadline requirements. Prepare bid turnover information, contract bond order form, correct bid to reflect last minute price changes. Assume lead role in job turnover to Superintendent and project management. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS BS degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management along with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience as a fulltime Estimator in heavy civil construction/underground utilities (wet and/or dry) OR substantial experience as a fulltime Estimator in heavy civil construction/underground wet/dry utilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills (at this level, grammar/spelling do count). Must take pride in your Organization and Time Management skill sets. Computer savvy (Outlook, MS Word, Excel, PP): Experience with HCSS/Heavy Bid software. Self-starter, accountability, and positive can-do attitude is necessary for fit. Must have reliable transportation. Must have a valid driver's license and be able to meet company's driving record requirements. Candidates must successfully pass a background check and drug test as part of the hiring process. BENEFITS: We offer competitive pay and benefits that include Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), vehicle allowance, company paid fuel, 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision Insurance, paid time off (PTO), employee assistance program, life/AD&D Insurance, long term disability insurance, and paid holidays, and Safety Boot Program. Flippo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, who fully and actively supports equal access for all qualified applicants, regardless, of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information or testing, family and medical leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Review project plans, requirements and specifications • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and materials pricing • Coordinate subcontract solicitations and jobwalks • Determine labor and construction equipment costs • Prepare conceptual estimates • Meet and maintain bidding and work schedules • Submit requisitions for purchase of materials • Compare competitive trade bids • Review preliminary quotes and pre-bid estimates with Project Manager Secure all bid documents (bid forms and quote letters) • Prepare subcontractor bid list and submit drawings to subcontractors • Participate in bid compilation on bid day • Assist jobsite staff with estimates after bid award • Perform post-bid buyouts (if applicable) • Maintain good relationship with suppliers and subcontractors • Supervise and train estimating staff (if applicable) • Complete other responsibilities as assigned MINIMUM SKILLS OR EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: • Engineering, Construction Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Minimum 5 years project engineering or related experience. Experience within Corporate Interiors (workplace, amenity spaces, retail, cultural institutions, education, etc) is a plus. • Ability to read and understand specifications and drawings • Ability to make accurate judgments and calculations • Working knowledge of construction costs and principles • Estimating experience (quantity takeoffs, purchasing accounting; engineering design knowledge and project management experience desirable) • Drafting and computer skills