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  • Senior Estimator

    Century Construction Group, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Gulfport, MS jobs

    In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients. Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner's behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved. Summary/Objective A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project. Prepare and submit bids for construction projects. Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices. Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed. Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers. Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies. Competencies & Skills Professional integrity Ethical conduct Strategic planning Organizing and prioritizing Attention to detail and accuracy Confidentiality Teamwork Ability to meet deadlines Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
    $65k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
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    Century Construction Group, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Jackson, MS jobs

    In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients. Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner's behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved. Summary/Objective A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project. Prepare and submit bids for construction projects. Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices. Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed. Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers. Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies. Competencies & Skills Professional integrity Ethical conduct Strategic planning Organizing and prioritizing Attention to detail and accuracy Confidentiality Teamwork Ability to meet deadlines Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
    $66k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Kitchell 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Kitchell is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Estimator in Houston, Texas to lead estimating efforts for commercial construction projects. This role is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead estimating efforts on complex projects across commercial, healthcare, and higher education sectors. Prepare and present detailed and conceptual estimates throughout the design phase for commercial, healthcare, and higher education projects. Manage and mentor junior estimators, ensuring quality and consistency. Maintain and utilize historical cost data and centralized estimating systems. Work with the project team to develop GMP and procurement strategies best suited for each project. Monitor project budgets, identify and track risks, and manage scope and cost changes. Coordinate closely with the collective team on general conditions, and general requirements specific to each project. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field and / or 5-10 years of applicable experience Knowledge and Skills: Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Project experience with Healthcare, higher education or commercial. Experience with the CMAR delivery method. About Our Company Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include company performance bonuses, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans with a 4% company match, tuition reimbursement, weight loss programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more. Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $64k-87k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Kitchell 4.5company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Kitchell is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Estimator in Phoenix, Arizona to lead estimating efforts for large-scale commercial construction projects. This role is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP. Responsibilities: Lead estimating efforts on complex projects across commercial, healthcare, and higher education sectors. Prepare and present detailed and conceptual estimates throughout the design phase for commercial, healthcare, and higher education projects. Manage and mentor junior estimators, ensuring quality and consistency. Maintain and utilize historical cost data and centralized estimating systems. Work with the project team to develop GMP and procurement strategies best suited for each project. Monitor project budgets, identify and track risks, and manage scope and cost changes. Coordinate closely with the collective team on general conditions, and general requirements specific to each project. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field and / or 5-10 years of applicable experience Knowledge and Skills: Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Experience in the following markets: Healthcare, higher education, and commercial. Experience with the CMAR delivery method. About Our Company Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include company performance bonuses, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans with a 4% company match, tuition reimbursement, weight loss programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more. Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $66k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Century Construction Group, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Meridian, MS jobs

    In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients. Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner's behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved. Summary/Objective A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project. Prepare and submit bids for construction projects. Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices. Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed. Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers. Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies. Competencies & Skills Professional integrity Ethical conduct Strategic planning Organizing and prioritizing Attention to detail and accuracy Confidentiality Teamwork Ability to meet deadlines Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
    $66k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sr. Estimator / Manager - Commercial Construction

    Barton Malow 4.4company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    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.
    $59k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Estimator / Sales Manager

    Byrne & Jones Construction 3.7company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Byrne & Jones is one of the fastest-growing construction companies in the Columbus Metropolitan area. Specializing in asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, parks, and sports construction, our business is focused on quality and service to our customers. With this growth comes opportunity. This is where you come in. We are seeking an Estimator/Sales Manager with excellent interpersonal skills to actively engage with customer prospects and drive growth in our Ohio Division. Responsibilities: Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company revenue goals. Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Coordinate with marketing and other departments to align sales strategies with business objectives. Negotiate contract terms with clients and communicate with stakeholders. Meet or exceed individual sales goals. Proactively utilize existing client base to create leads for private sales leads and opportunities. Prepare the scope and estimate of private call-ins and website leads within a reasonable amount of time. Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events. Maintain communication with the client throughout the construction process as needed. Attend weekly division meetings. Manage budgets, expenses, and sales forecasts. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Construction Systems Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or 3+ years' experience in an applicable field. Proven experience in sales/estimating, with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets. Strong leadership and motivational skills. Ability to contribute in a cross-functional collaborative environment We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.
    $45k-62k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Pacific Tech Construction, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Kelso, WA jobs

    Senior Estimator - $120k - $140k We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating and project management, with the ability to analyze costs and prepare accurate estimates for various construction projects. This role requires expertise in negotiation, cost control, and pricing strategies, as well as proficiency in industry-standard software such as Bluebeam. The Senior Estimator will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget. Federal experience is a must. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing plans, specifications, and other documentation. Collaborate with project managers and construction teams to gather necessary information for accurate estimating. Utilize software tools to create comprehensive estimates and maintain organized records. Conduct negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable contract terms. Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle to ensure adherence to budgetary constraints. Provide insights on cost control measures and pricing strategies to enhance project profitability. Review contracts and agreements to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards. Attend Pre-Bid Site Visits Review subcontractor quotes to determine they meet Plans and Specifications Participate in pre-construction meetings and site visits to assess project requirements and potential challenges. Requirements: Proven experience in construction estimating, with a strong understanding of construction management principles. Must have estimating and/or project management experience for Federal, Military, State and Local Government projects Solid negotiation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders. Experience in cost control practices and pricing methodologies within the construction industry. Familiarity with contracts related to construction projects is essential. Strong analytical skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in estimates. Previous experience working on construction sites is preferred, providing insight into practical challenges faced during projects. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Please forward resumes to hr_*******************; include the subject line "Senior Estimator Position Application". Join us as we continue to build excellence in the construction industry!
    $120k-140k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Sundance Construction Company 3.4company rating

    Sugar Land, TX jobs

    Your Role: The Senior Estimator will report directly to the COO and CEO of Sundance Construction and serve as a cornerstone of our preconstruction process. Responsibilities will include: • Preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial projects, including retail, veterinary/medical, healthcare, industrial, distribution, and mixed-use developments. • Analyzing architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and scopes of work to determine labor, material, equipment, and time requirements. • Partnering with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure comprehensive, realistic, and competitive estimates. • Providing value-engineering strategies to optimize project budgets and schedules while maintaining design intent and quality. • Managing and updating internal cost databases, leveraging estimating software to improve efficiency and accuracy. • Leading the bidding process, preparing proposals and bid packages, attending pre-bid meetings, and responding to RFIs. • Tracking ongoing project costs, producing variance reports, and delivering regular financial updates to senior management. • Mentoring junior estimators and supporting the growth of Sundance's preconstruction team. What You'll Need to Succeed: • 10+ years of commercial estimating experience; retail, healthcare, veterinary, and/or mixed-use project experience strongly preferred. • Solid knowledge of construction methods, building systems, and market pricing. • Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Sage/Timberline, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff) and Microsoft Office Suite. • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to build strong relationships with subcontractors, architects, and clients. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment. What You'll Get in Return: • Competitive salary: based on experience. • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, profit sharing program, paid time off, and company holidays. • Opportunity to work on high-profile national brands and landmark projects across Texas, Florida, and the Southeast. • A collaborative, family-driven culture that emphasizes growth, mentorship, and long-term relationships. • Career advancement opportunities as Sundance continues its multi-sector expansion in retail, healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use projects.
    $55k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Century Construction Group, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Hattiesburg, MS jobs

    In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients. Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner's behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved. Summary/Objective A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project. Prepare and submit bids for construction projects. Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices. Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed. Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers. Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies. Competencies & Skills Professional integrity Ethical conduct Strategic planning Organizing and prioritizing Attention to detail and accuracy Confidentiality Teamwork Ability to meet deadlines Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
    $66k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Century Construction Group, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Southaven, MS jobs

    In twenty-five short years, Century Construction has evolved into one of the most respected contracting firms in our region. Driven by customer needs and our own demanding expectations, Century Construction has cultivated a reputation for delivering remarkable results for a diverse group of market sectors and clients. Our experienced team of industry professionals act on the Project Owner's behalf as an advocate to oversee the design, preconstruction, and construction phases. This delivery method is ideal for an owner that wants our expert help managing the project and communicating to all parties involved. Summary/Objective A General Construction Senior Estimator for Century Construction Group, Inc. is responsible for developing and maintaining accurate cost estimates for construction projects. They work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to understand the scope of work, identify the materials and labor required, and develop a detailed budget. Estimators also play a key role in the bidding process, ensuring that the company's bids are competitive and profitable. An Estimator reviews and analyzes blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to fully understand the scope of work. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Estimate the cost of materials, labor, equipment, and other resources required to complete the project. Prepare and submit bids for construction projects. Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure the best possible prices. Monitor project costs and make adjustments as needed. Prepare progress reports and cost updates for clients and project managers. Stay up to date on the latest construction trends and technologies. Competencies & Skills Professional integrity Ethical conduct Strategic planning Organizing and prioritizing Attention to detail and accuracy Confidentiality Teamwork Ability to meet deadlines Problem analysis and problem-solving skills
    $66k-89k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Project Estimator-Georgia

    Vallencourt Construction Company Inc. 3.4company rating

    Green Cove Springs, FL jobs

    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. ***************************************************************************** FeedCode=VallencourtConstruction&return URL=****************************
    $49k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Estimator

    Sagamore 3.8company rating

    Wakefield, MA jobs

    Sagamore Plumbing & Heating LLC is looking to add to our growing Estimating Department. Candidate must have strong knowledge of HVAC and NFPA codes. Have strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work in a busy environment and adapt to frequent project changes. Here at Sagamore, we provide career opportunities to master your craft, earn competitive wages and make a real difference in the lives of our customers and our community. We are looking for employees who take pride in their work and see it as both an art and trade. You will work in an environment where your hard work is rewarded, recognized and appreciated. Your daily contributions will have a direct effect on the success of the company and your future. If you want to be part of something bigger than a just a job - make this career move and apply today! RESPONSIBILITIES: Attends job site walkthroughs and pre-bid meetings. Provides detailed take-offs. Solicit subcontractors and vendors for quotes on proposals Review data to determine material and labor requirements and prepare itemized lists. Compute cost factors and prepare estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work; preparing bids; selecting vendors or subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness. Conducts special studies to develop and establish standard hour and related cost data or effect cost reductions. 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. Contributes to 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 cost to actual cost and determine the reason for any discrepancies. Provide 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. Thoroughly reads and understands RFPs and RFQs for preparation of proposals. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications to the level required for the position applied Strong understanding in mechanical systems Proficient in Quick Pen Estimating Software Proficient in Office 365 Familiarity with HVAC piping and NFPA codes Valid Driver's License BENEFITS & PERKS: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Account 401k with Company Match Profit Sharing Program Long-Term Disability Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Holiday Pay To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Performance of the required duties will require physical ability to regularly sit, use a computer and mouse, to occasionally climb permanent and temporary stairs, climb ladders, negotiate work areas under construction, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Occasionally requires passenger use of construction personnel hoists. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job regularly requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, sit, talk, hear and stand. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Sagamore is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $66k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Estimator

    TG Gallagher 3.7company rating

    Waltham, MA jobs

    If you're a self-starter ready to find and seize opportunity, you'll find the support and resources here to truly thrive. TG Gallagher is the leading provider of mechanical construction and maintenance services throughout New England. TG Gallagher is looking for an Estimator who is fueled by collaboration and relationship building. You will be working closely with our clients, subcontractors, and vendors to prepare proposals and negotiate work in a fast-paced, client driven environment. You will take ownership of your work, finding ways to work through barriers, and excellent business judgement. DO YOU HAVE THE RIGHT SPECS? A client-first mentality where everything you do is done with the intention of creating strong client relationships A self-starter with a deep desire to grow and continuously learn; easily adapts to new processes and technologies Unquestionable character with high level of integrity Possess solid communication skills, both written and verbal Possess high-standards across the board- from your own contributions to the people you work with to the projects you work on. Your goal is to make a positive difference for the clients, each other, and the company. Goal-oriented self-starter with strong time management, multi-tasking and organizational skills PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares detailed and accurate labor, materials, and equipment takeoffs Completes detailed cost estimates for projects small and large Collaborates with construction managers, engineers, vendors, and personnel from other departments to discuss and formulate estimates Builds and maintains customer and vendor relationships Reviews documents to develop a clear and detailed understanding of project scope Works closely with our operations team to relay key project scope information during proposal review meetings and at project turnovers Solicits subcontractor and vendor pricing and ensures scope inclusion Assist in the maintenance of bid documents (plans, specs, RFI, addenda, quotes and proposals) Procure best pricing for subs and vendors, review quotes for accuracy and compliance with bid documents Identify project risks and opportunities and bring them to team for review Comfortably attends and participates in scope review meetings with client to answer any questions WHY WORK FOR TGG? A dynamic work environment with engaging and state of the art projects in life science, healthcare, and higher education Robust Medical and Dental plans with low-cost deductibles and premiums Flexible Spending Accounts Disability and Life insurance at no expense to you 401(k) plan to help you save for retirement, PLUS employer match Quarterly bonuses Annual tuition reimbursement allowance Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays Opportunities for growth and development at all stages of your career Quarterly company Town Halls and employee get-togethers QUALIFICATIONS: 3+ years technical experience in mechanical, plumbing, and/or fire protection systems Solid communication skills, both written and verbal Works well under pressure in a rapidly changing environment Fantastic organizational skills and great follow through on tasks Proficient in Microsoft Office; proficiency in Autobid Mechanical and Bid Tracer a plus A commitment to learning and following key safety protocols on site TG Gallagher provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $68k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Jr Estimator (HVAC, Sheet Metal)

    Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

    **We are not interested in working with recruiters on this job posting. Recruiters, please do not reach out to Broadway employees.** Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. (BMC) is a fourth-generation, family-owned mechanical contractor based in Oakland, specializing in mechanical services for commercial projects in the Greater Bay Area. Since 1949, BMC has delivered comprehensive design, construction, and commissioning services for complex plumbing, piping, and HVAC systems. Renowned for innovative engineering and quality craftsmanship, BMC employs hundreds of union-affiliated and administrative staff, generating over $50 million in annual revenue. Our commitment to efficiency, waste reduction, and exceptional customer service has earned the trust of many reputable building owners, managers, and industry professionals. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in Oakland, CA for a Jr Estimator (HVAC, Sheet Metal) at Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. The Junior Estimator supports the estimating team in preparing accurate, timely bids for commercial HVAC and sheet metal projects. This role involves reading and interpreting plans and specifications, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing cost estimates using AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen) software. The position is ideal for someone with foundational sheet metal knowledge who is eager to grow into a senior estimating role. Major Responsibilities/Activities Review bid drawings, project manuals, and specifications to understand project scope. Attend project job walks and site visits as needed. Prepare quantity take-offs for sheet metal systems using AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen). Set up material specifications, system assemblies, and labor factors in the estimating software. Assist in developing conceptual budgets from Basis of Design (BOD) or preliminary documents. Solicit and track vendor and subcontractor quotes for equipment and services. Analyze quotes to ensure compliance with project requirements and integrate them into estimates. Prepare clear and organized proposal documents in alignment with RFP and bid form requirements. Support the Senior Estimator in bid reviews and post-bid interviews with clients and general contractors. Maintain historical cost data for future estimating reference. Stay informed on relevant building codes, industry standards, and new technologies. Minimum Requirements 3-5 years in relevant “on screen” estimating. Familiarity with AutoBid Mechanical (Trimble/QuickPen) or similar digital estimating software. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Bluebeam and Zoom. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience in a commercial HVAC or sheet metal contracting environment. Knowledge of piping or plumbing estimating a plus. Journeyman-level trade experience in sheet metal fabrication/installation is beneficial. Essential Physical Functions and Work Environment Sit for extended periods of time preparing take-offs. Office-based position with occasional site visits. Extended periods of computer work for take-offs and estimate preparation. Featured benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Critical Illness, LTD, Life Insurance, 401k plan with employer match, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Medical insurance Vision insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Disability insurance Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Broadway Mechanical is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas. Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. **We are not interested in working with recruiters on this job posting. Recruiters, please do not reach out to Broadway employees.**
    $67k-97k yearly est. 2d ago
  • JOC Estimator

    Jamail & Smith Construction, LP 4.1company rating

    San Antonio, TX jobs

    About the Role As an Estimator at Jamail & Smith, you'll play a vital role in shaping successful projects from the ground up. You'll be responsible for evaluating project costs by analyzing blueprints, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work. You'll also help coordinate bid documents, communicate with subcontractors, and support the team with day-to-day office operations. Your expertise will help ensure our bids are accurate, competitive, and aligned with the high standards our clients expect. Why Join Us? At Jamail & Smith, we don't just build structures-we build trust, relationships, and communities. Our team is known for its passion, precision, and professionalism. Whether in the office or out on a job site, our people bring energy, dedication, and a shared commitment to quality. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who take pride in mentorship, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Opportunity We're looking for an Estimator who is passionate about the construction industry and thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial construction, especially in K-12 education, and city, county, or municipal projects. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to learn or a seasoned pro ready to lead, you'll find room to grow and contribute meaningfully to our continued success. Who We Are Founded in 1982, Jamail & Smith has completed over 9,710 projects for more than 80 public entities, always on time and within budget. We specialize in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Competitive Sealed Proposals (CSP). Our mission is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service and consistent construction excellence that our clients can count on. What You Will Do- Estimate Preparation & Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed and preliminary cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work; use RS Means and E4Clicks for estimating. Project Cost Management: Update estimates based on scope changes, assess postproduction costs to inform future bids, and evaluate cost-effectiveness of products and services. Proposal & Pricing Review: Review and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals, pricing data, and cost structures. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare cost statements, expenditure reports, bid files, and maintain accurate project documentation. Site & Risk Assessment: Conduct site visits for tender evaluation, risk assessment, and to identify unlisted activities. Administrative Support: Handle office tasks such as communication with subcontractors, managing contact lists, updating spreadsheets, and other duties as assigned. What You Bring to the Table 2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Background in estimating commercial construction projects. Experience estimating JOC project strongly preferred. Proficiency with estimating and project management tools like Office 365, Procore, Bluebeam, and E4Clicks. High school diploma required; Bachelor's in Construction Management, Finance, or related field preferred. Why You Should Apply- At Jamail & Smith, we believe in investing in our people just as much as our projects. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career. Professional Growth: We offer continuous training, mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement, whether you're early in your career or looking to step into leadership. Exciting Momentum: As a fast-growing company with a strong reputation in public sector construction, there are always new challenges to take on and new opportunities to shine. Comprehensive Benefits: We care about your well-being. Our benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, plus a 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future. Positive Work Culture: Join a supportive, team-first environment where collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence are part of the daily routine.
    $48k-71k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Concrete Restoration Estimator

    LVI Associates 4.2company rating

    Fort Worth, TX jobs

    With over 30 years of experience, they are a trusted name in specialty construction services, with a strong focus on restoration, repair, and preservation of concrete structures. Their expertise spans waterproofing, structural concrete rehabilitation, facade restoration, and architectural concrete finishes. Backed by a team with over 250 years of combined senior-level experience, they are known for their commitment to safety, technical excellence, and long-term client relationships. Their integrated support teams in IT, marketing, finance, and estimating allow them to deliver high-quality results with the responsiveness of a local contractor. Project Experience They have completed restoration and repair work on a wide range of structures, including aging parking garages, historic buildings, institutional campuses, and commercial facilities. Their projects often involve complex logistics, occupied buildings, and sensitive materials-requiring a deep understanding of both structural integrity and aesthetic preservation. Role Overview They are seeking a Concrete Estimator with experience in restoration and repair to join their Fort Worth based team. This role is critical to their preconstruction process, focusing on accurate and competitive estimates for concrete restoration scopes. The estimator will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery from bid to closeout. Key Responsibilities Analyze drawings, specifications, and site conditions to prepare detailed cost estimates for restoration and repair scopes. Perform quantity takeoffs and develop cost breakdowns for materials, labor, and equipment. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing. Participate in bid reviews and project handoffs. Maintain and update historical cost data and pricing tools. Collaborate with internal teams to support project strategy and value engineering. Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess existing conditions. Qualifications & Education 3+ years of experience in concrete estimating, with a strong preference for restoration, repair, or rehabilitation projects. Familiarity with structural repair methods, coatings, sealants, and waterproofing systems. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar). Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and field conditions. Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). Benefits Competitive salary: $90,000 - $130,000, based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Career development and training opportunities A collaborative, safety-first culture that values craftsmanship and long-term impact
    $90k-130k yearly 4d ago
  • JOC Estimator

    Jamail & Smith Construction, LP 4.1company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

    About the Role As an Estimator at Jamail & Smith, you'll play a vital role in shaping successful projects from the ground up. You'll be responsible for evaluating project costs by analyzing blueprints, performing quantity take-offs, and preparing detailed cost estimates covering materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work. You'll also help coordinate bid documents, communicate with subcontractors, and support the team with day-to-day office operations. Your expertise will help ensure our bids are accurate, competitive, and aligned with the high standards our clients expect. Why Join Us? At Jamail & Smith, we don't just build structures-we build trust, relationships, and communities. Our team is known for its passion, precision, and professionalism. Whether in the office or out on a job site, our people bring energy, dedication, and a shared commitment to quality. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who take pride in mentorship, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The Opportunity We're looking for an Estimator who is passionate about the construction industry and thrives in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial construction, especially in K-12 education, and city, county, or municipal projects. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to learn or a seasoned pro ready to lead, you'll find room to grow and contribute meaningfully to our continued success. Who We Are Founded in 1982, Jamail & Smith has completed over 9,710 projects for more than 80 public entities, always on time and within budget. We specialize in Job Order Contracting (JOC) and Competitive Sealed Proposals (CSP). Our mission is rooted in delivering exceptional customer service and consistent construction excellence that our clients can count on. What You Will Do- Estimate Preparation & Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed and preliminary cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work; use RS Means and E4Clicks for estimating. Project Cost Management: Update estimates based on scope changes, assess postproduction costs to inform future bids, and evaluate cost-effectiveness of products and services. Proposal & Pricing Review: Review and analyze supplier and subcontractor proposals, pricing data, and cost structures. Documentation & Reporting: Prepare cost statements, expenditure reports, bid files, and maintain accurate project documentation. Site & Risk Assessment: Conduct site visits for tender evaluation, risk assessment, and to identify unlisted activities. Administrative Support: Handle office tasks such as communication with subcontractors, managing contact lists, updating spreadsheets, and other duties as assigned. What You Bring to the Table 2-5 years of experience in commercial construction, with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Background in estimating commercial construction projects. Experience estimating JOC project strongly preferred. Proficiency with estimating and project management tools like Office 365, Procore, Bluebeam, and E4Clicks. High school diploma required; Bachelor's in Construction Management, Finance, or related field preferred. Why You Should Apply- At Jamail & Smith, we believe in investing in our people just as much as our projects. When you join our team, you're not just taking a job-you're building a career. Professional Growth: We offer continuous training, mentorship, and clear pathways for advancement, whether you're early in your career or looking to step into leadership. Exciting Momentum: As a fast-growing company with a strong reputation in public sector construction, there are always new challenges to take on and new opportunities to shine. Comprehensive Benefits: We care about your well-being. Our benefits package includes Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, plus a 401(k) plan to help you plan for the future. Positive Work Culture: Join a supportive, team-first environment where collaboration, respect, and a shared commitment to excellence are part of the daily routine.
    $48k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Plumbing Estimator

    S. I. Goldman Company 3.6company rating

    Longwood, FL jobs

    Are you looking to join a DYNAMIC team with a well-respected company? Are you looking for professional development, long-term stability, and career-advancement opportunities with a financially sound company? Come be a part of our team! We offer an enticing opportunity for individuals seeking a rewarding career. When you work for us, you are working for a company that has a long-lasting reputation as a trusted leader in the mechanical contracting and HVAC industry. We emphasize your professional growth and development and provide you with opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Responsibilities: Responsible for developing cost estimates and preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of estimates on projects as required by client's documents. Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid. Execute take-offs of construction documents. Obtain pricing for materials. Obtain bids from subcontractors. Properly evaluate and scope materials, vendors, and subcontractors for compliance with bidding documents. Prepare cost analysis by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs. Maintain documents and plans updated and organized. Qualifications: 5+ years of plumbing estimating experience in commercial work. Strong understanding of codes. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings - architectural, structural, and mechanical plans; familiarity with a variety of plumbing systems and terminology. Ability to fill in gaps and complete/layout systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Self-motivated with a sense of urgency in completing assignments. Consistently set goals, meet deadlines, and deliver results.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Manager/Estimator

    Jamail & Smith Construction, LP 4.1company rating

    San Antonio, TX jobs

    About the Company Jamail & Smith stands as a beacon of excellence in construction, committed to unparalleled customer service and pioneering operational standards. Since our founding in 1982, we have proudly delivered over 9,600 projects with precision and efficiency, earning the trust of more than 80 public entities within the State of Texas. Specializing in Job Order Contracting (JOC), Design Build, and CSP Construction Services, we continuously innovate to exceed expectations, as we ensure every project is completed on time and within budget. At the heart of our business model lies a vibrant focus on the K-12, government, and municipal construction sectors which drives our sustained leadership in the market. Join a legacy of success and innovation - become a part the of Jamail & Smith team, where dedication to quality and client satisfaction defines who we are. About the Role Are you ready to take charge of your career in construction? Join us as a Project Manager/ Estimator at Jamail & Smith Construction, where you'll be at the forefront of innovation and precision. In this dynamic role, you'll orchestrate the seamless execution of our cutting-edge projects, from groundbreaking to final walkthrough. You'll be the driving force behind project success, ensuring timelines are met, budgets are kept in check, and quality standards soar sky-high. You'll be an integral part of our dynamic team, supporting daily operations, managing communications, and tackling any challenge that comes your way with enthusiasm and expertise. If you're a seasoned Project Manager with experience in estimating, and a passion for excellence, don't miss this opportunity to make your mark at Jamail & Smith Construction. Join us and let's build the future together! Responsibilities Manage, plan, schedule, and coordinate project activities to ensure timely completion. Prepare and submit proposal estimates, budget reports, progress updates, and cost tracking reports. Construct RS Means estimates using E4 clicks software. Monitor projects for compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards. Direct construction activities for structures, facilities, and systems based on job specifications. Investigate and address construction site incidents and delays to ensure adherence to proper procedures. Negotiate and revise contracts with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Implement quality control and environmental protection programs. Explain plans and contract terms to stakeholders, including administrative staff, workers, and clients. Conduct pre-building assessments and feasibility studies, including cost estimating and sustainability evaluations. Secure necessary permits and licenses for construction projects. Evaluate construction methods using computer models to optimize cost-effectiveness. Supervise construction personnel and subcontractors. Resolve work procedures, complaints, and construction issues through collaboration with supervisors, owners, contractors, and design professionals. Perform other duties as required to ensure project success. 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.
    $56k-77k yearly est. 4d ago

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