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  • Construction Estimator (Entry Level)

    Walsh Door + Security 4.6company rating

    Senior estimator job at The Walsh Group

    JOB OPENING - Construction Estimator (Entry Level) - Kansas City Walsh Door + Security is seeking an Entry-Level Estimator to be part of the team at our Kansas City location. We are the one of the nation's leading providers of premium commercial door, frame, hardware and electronic security products and services, and partner with national and regional General Contractors and Commercial Customers. Walsh is family-owned, 160+ years old, and specializes in Data Centers, Healthcare, Military, K-12 Education, Universities, and School Safety. We offer a strong career path, amazing benefits and a fast-paced environment. Walsh Door & Security is a growing company with 200+ employees and three locations - Des Moines, Iowa City and Kansas City. This opportunity is a full-time, added position. Job Description: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and contract requirements to prepare accurate estimates for doors, frames, and hardware. Use estimating software to price material and labor for projects based on blueprints and specifications. Participate in pre-bid reviews to ensure accuracy. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree preferred. AutoCAD or Revit software experience is helpful, but not required. Mechanical aptitude. Detail oriented. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Must be able to handle multiple projects under a deadline. Must have ability to handle large workload, multitask, and maintain a positive attitude. “Will do”, trainable, team player type attitude. Must pass pre-employment drug screen and security background check. Benefits: Health Insurance - Highly competitive, quality health insurance for single or family coverage options available with full-time positions. Company pays majority of premium 401k Savings Plan - Company contributes up to 4% of wages Life Insurance - 100% company paid $50,000 life insurance policy Short Term Disability - 100% company paid policy Long Term Disability - 100% company paid policy Holiday - 7 paid holidays Vacation - Personal Time Off program starting on hire date Dental Insurance - Delta Dental of Iowa To apply or for more information about our company, go to ****************** Walsh Door + Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $63k-86k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Lead Estimator/Precon Manager - Urban Civil/HHWY/DOT

    Peterson Consulting Group 4.1company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    Like numbers, getting projects off the ground and earning above averages BONUSES! Ready to make Atlanta the "talk of the town". URBAN CIVIL is your new Buzz phrase Are you ready to lead impactful heavy civil projects before they break ground? Our client, a well-established heavy civil construction firm in the greater Atlanta area, is seeking a seasoned individual to come in and join their Estimating/Preconstruction leadership team. This opportunity is ideal for a driven individual with deep experience in civil infrastructure who can lead the preconstruction process and ensure seamless project delivery. From roadways and pipelines to underground utilities, this role is critical to the company's continued success on complex and essential projects. Employee Appreciation and Value · Competitive salary: $130K-$200K/year (depending on experience) · Vehicle allowance or company vehicle · Medical, dental, and vision insurance · 401(k) with company match · Paid holidays and generous PTO · Bonus opportunities--ABOVE AVERAGE!! Qualifications · 5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction with a focus on preconstruction, estimating, project management, etc. · Proven knowledge of civil disciplines such as roadways, pipelines, earthwork, and underground utilities. DOT Experience would be ideal · Strong understanding of estimating software and construction scheduling tools (HCSS, Agtek, P6, etc.) · Ability to manage and mentor junior team members · Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred Responsibilities · Lead the estimating/preconstruction phase for multiple civil infrastructure projects across the Southeast · Collaborate with project teams, owners, engineers, and subcontractors during project planning · Develop and maintain detailed preconstruction schedules · Conduct constructability reviews and participate in design coordination · Support business development efforts and client proposal preparation · Represent the company during pre-bid meetings and interviews with potential clients G. Peterson Consulting Group, Inc. is a leading Executive Recruiting Firm for the Construction Industry. Our Experienced Recruiters are dedicated to identifying, qualifying, and delivering top talent nationwide. Let us help enhance your career. Services uphold the highest standards of professionalism, honesty, and integrity. Salary and benefits listed herein are only a guideline. Any and all information listed above is subject to change and will be adjusted depending on experience. All searches are held in the utmost discretion. Confidentiality is exercised to the fullest, both to our candidates and clients. There are no fees to our candidates. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $130k-200k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    The Redland Company, Inc. 3.3company rating

    Homestead, FL jobs

    Redland Company is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our growing heavy civil and site development team. This role is critical in helping us pursue and execute complex sitework, underground, and earthwork projects throughout South Florida. 🔹 Responsibilities Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for site work projects Perform takeoffs, quantity calculations, and bid analysis Review plans, specifications, and bid documents Coordinate with project managers, field teams, and subcontractors Analyze subcontractor and supplier proposals 🔹 Qualifications Experience in site work, civil construction, or heavy equipment industry (preferred) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and organization abilities 🔹 Software Experience Needed AGTEK (Takeoff & Quantity Management) HCSS HeavyBid (Bid Preparation Software)
    $45k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Appleone Employment Services 4.3company rating

    Sunrise, FL jobs

    Senior Estimator - General Contractor 📍 Sunrise / Weston, FL 💰 Compensation: Up to $160,000 (DOE) A well-established General Contractor in the Sunrise/Weston area is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to lead preconstruction and estimating efforts on commercial construction projects. This role is ideal for a seasoned GC Estimator or a Senior Project Manager with strong budgeting and buyout experience who is looking to transition into a full-time estimating role. Position Overview The Senior Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates from conceptual through GMP, supporting business development, and partnering closely with ownership, project management, and subcontractors. This individual will play a key role in setting projects up for financial and operational success. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed conceptual, schematic, design development, and final bid estimates for commercial GC projects Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing using plans, specifications, and subcontractor input Solicit, evaluate, level, and negotiate subcontractor bids Develop and manage project budgets, GMPs, and cost models Analyze drawings and specifications to identify risks, scope gaps, and value engineering opportunities Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and leadership during preconstruction and handoff Participate in bid strategy meetings and proposal development Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and design teams Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or schedule Requirements Proven experience with a General Contractor is required 7+ years of experience in estimating, preconstruction, or senior-level project management within a GC environment Strong understanding of commercial construction means, methods, and sequencing Experience preparing hard bids, negotiated work, and GMPs Ability to read and interpret construction documents and specifications Proficiency with estimating software and Excel (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, OST, or similar) Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills Nice to Have Senior Project Manager background with extensive budgeting and buyout experience Experience with ground-up commercial, mixed-use, multifamily, or interior fit-out projects Leadership or mentorship experience within preconstruction teams Why This Opportunity Competitive compensation up to $160K Stable GC with a strong local pipeline High-impact role with visibility to ownership and leadership Opportunity for a Senior PM to pivot into estimating without stepping back professionally Long-term growth and leadership potential
    $35k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Chief Estimator

    The KYA Group 4.5company rating

    Santa Ana, CA jobs

    We are a rapidly growing specialized construction company seeking a Construction Estimator with proven experience in public works construction. This position is part of a our pre-construction team, managing all estimating functions throughout the pre-construction phase of projects. Responsible for value engineering, budget controls, alternative and comparative studies, and constructability reviews. Responsible for ensuring that estimates, bids, and proposals are complete, accurate, and well supported by recent pricing data and subcontractor input. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive, files, and distribute design documents to internal team members Coordinate subcontractor bid lists with procurement for budget pricing and bidding Manage distribution of current design documents for subcontractor budgeting and bidding and ensure sufficient subcontractor input is received Review design documents for level of completion, assemble comments and requests for additional information needed to provide complete estimate Review and confirm that all previously approved document revisions have been incorporated in the design documents. Record and report all exceptions Arrange for pre-bid meetings and subcontractor site walk-throughs Visit sites to evaluate existing conditions and identify and capture and scope that may not be included in the design documents Works with the Pre-construction Manager in the set-up of the estimate, estimate schedule, and responsibility matrix Perform quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate, and studies for all assigned trades and building systems Provide pricing for value engineering, alternates, options, and special studies as required Pre-construction schedule creation Prepare subcontractor bid proposal forms and subcontractor bid recording sheets for assigned trades. Evaluate subcontractor input for scope inclusion. Identify scope gaps and overlaps and coordinate with staff managing other trades Ensure pricing within the estimate of proposal is complete and accurate, reflecting recent pricing data, subcontractor bids or budgets Participate in internal estimate review meetings Lead the coordination of operational input during the estimating, bidding, and proposal process. Ensure that the detailed general conditions/ requirements study and site logistics are incorporated into the estimate or proposals Develop, lead, or support the assembly of all estimates, bid, or proposal documents required by and submitted to the Owner Actively participate in estimate or proposal review meetings with architects, engineers, and owners and incorporate comments, feedback, and input into revised estimates or proposals Take lead or support role in Lump Sum Bids Support the development and enhancement of owner, architect, subcontractor, and vendor relations Analyze cost data, unit prices, general conditions and general requirements costs, and information that can be developed as a “rule of thumb” for building systems estimated costs Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimate and develop a clear and concise message to explain the variances for each of the project stakeholders Required skills and qualification: Thorough knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, design build, and trade practices Must be able to manage a pre-construction team to achieve set goals Must have conceptual ability to work with minimal information and quickly develop an understanding of the owner requirements Should demonstrate good leadership and management skills Complete knowledge of estimating documents and the ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of the documents Must be able to multitask and meet established deadlines Must have experience in estimating public works projects Work Experience: Minimum of 10 years as an construction estimator following experience in project engineering, field supervision, or procurement preferably with a large General Contractor Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Construction, or equivalent job experience. Language Ability: Read and interpret documents such as construction documents and building codes. Write routine reports and correspondence. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have a strong knowledge of most standard computer programs, such as Microsoft, Google, Building Connected, Bluebeam, Smart Sheets, etc. and experience with estimating software programs specifically RS Means.
    $73k-109k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Industrial Construction Estimator - 642536

    The Planet Group 4.1company rating

    Perrysburg, OH jobs

    Pay Range: $110,000-$120,000/year Work Hours: Onsite, Monday-Friday Type of Employment: Direct Hire, Full Time Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, stock purchase plan, life insurance, PTO, paid holidays, short-term disability, employee assistance program) The Planet Group is currently seeking an Industrial Construction Estimator for a growing company in the heavy industrial construction industry. Qualified candidates must have 3-5 years of management experience in heavy industrial construction, with expertise in estimating, labor and material takeoffs, and proposal development. Apply now for immediate consideration. Job Description The Industrial Construction Estimator will direct and supervise the proposal development process, ensuring accurate project budgets. The role involves assisting team members with labor and material takeoffs, consolidating estimates into final proposals, and reviewing all packages for completeness and accuracy. The estimator will also serve as a technical resource to other estimators, providing guidance on project bids and interpreting bid documents to determine when to submit requests for information. Requirements 3-5 years of management experience in heavy industrial construction Experience performing material and equipment takeoffs and obtaining vendor pricing Ability to consolidate labor and material estimates into summary proposals Experience reviewing final estimate packages for accuracy and completeness Ability to serve as a technical resource to improve accuracy across trades Strong knowledge of construction project budgets, estimating, and proposal development Excellent communication and collaboration skills Pre-employment drug screen and background check required About The Planet Group The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation - connecting the right people with the right opportunities. Named one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US, The Planet Group operates with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results - building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth. EEOC Compliance Statement The Planet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
    $110k-120k yearly 3d ago
  • Estimator

    Green Key Resources 4.6company rating

    Fort Myers, FL jobs

    Construction Estimator About us We pride ourselves on fostering a family-like culture where teamwork, respect, and support are at the core of everything we do. When you join our team, you're not just starting a job, you're becoming part of a community that values your growth and well-being. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a positive work environment that makes coming to work something to look forward to every day. Join Our Team as a Construction Estimator! We are looking for a skilled Estimator to join our growing team. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are ready to contribute to exciting projects, we'd love to meet you! Key Responsibilities Preparing Bids: Analyze bid documents to meet all requirements, including bonding, insurance, any wage regulations, and prepare competitive proposals. Evaluating Scope of Work: Review project specifications and drawings to determine the full scope of the project and estimate materials, labor, and equipment costs. Leveraging Historical Data: Use data from past projects to improve accuracy and ensure cost-effectiveness in new estimates. Cost Estimation: Calculate material quantities and prepare detailed project estimates, including unit prices, labor, and other cost components. Recommending Design Solutions: Offer insights on design options that balance cost, quality, and material availability. Collaborating with Teams: Assist with negotiations, change orders, and project management by providing technical support and detailed cost breakdowns. Final Estimate Review: Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all final estimate packages before submission. Client & Management Presentations: Work closely with project managers and clients to deliver clear and compelling pre-qualification and bid presentations. Lead Cultivation: Support lead cultivation and early client engagement by assisting with proposal development, tracking prospective projects and contacting lead opportunities, and providing preliminary estimating support during the sales process. What We're Looking For Education & Experience: A Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical training. Advanced management or technical training is a plus. Extensive experience in construction estimating for commercial projects is essential. Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of estimating processes, Procore, project management, and construction techniques. Organizational & Communication Skills: Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and supervisory abilities. You should be detail-oriented and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Location: This position requires the candidate to work on-site in Fort Myers, Florida. Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including life, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401K and more. Career Growth: We provide continuous training opportunities and room for advancement within the company. Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a collaborative, close-knit team that values your skills and fosters your professional development. Exciting Projects: Work on a variety of construction projects that challenge your expertise and allow you to grow.
    $45k-67k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    The KYA Group 4.5company rating

    Fresno, CA jobs

    We are a rapidly growing specialized construction company seeking a Estimator with proven experience in commercial construction. This position is part of a our pre-construction team, managing all estimating functions throughout the pre-construction phase of projects. Responsible for value engineering, budget controls, alternative and comparative studies, and constructability reviews. Responsible for ensuring that estimates, bids, and proposals are complete, accurate, and well supported by recent pricing data and subcontractor input. Position Description: Supports the Lead Estimators and/ or Pre-construction Manager in all estimating functions throughout the Pre-construction phase of projects. Responsible for value engineering, budget controls, alternative and comparative studies, and constructability reviews. Responsible for ensuring that estimates, bids, and proposals are complete, accurate, and well supported by recent pricing data and subcontractor input. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Receive, files, and distribute design documents to internal team member. Coordinate subcontractor bid lists with procurement for budget pricing and bidding. Manage distribution of current design documents for subcontractor budgeting and bidding and ensure sufficient subcontractor input is received. Review design documents for level of completion, assemble comments and requests for additional information needed to provide complete estimate. Review and confirm that all previously approved document revisions have been incorporated in the design documents. Record and report all exceptions. Attend pre-bid meetings and subcontractor site walk-throughs. Visit sites to evaluate existing conditions and identify and capture and scope that may not be included in the design documents. Support the Lead Estimator or Pre-construction Manager in the set-up of the estimate, estimate schedule, and responsibility matrix. Perform quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate, and studies for all assigned trades and building systems. Provide pricing for value engineering, alternates, options, and special studies as required. Prepare subcontractor bid proposal forms and subcontractor bid recording sheets for assigned trades. Evaluate subcontractor input for scope inclusion. Identify scope gaps and overlaps and coordinate with staff managing other trades. Ensure pricing within the estimate of proposal is complete and accurate, reflecting recent pricing data, subcontractor bids or budgets. Participate in internal estimate review meetings. Lead the coordination of operational input during the estimating, bidding, and proposal process. Ensure that the detailed general conditions/ requirements study and site logistics are incorporated into the estimate or proposal. Develop, lead, or support the assembly of all estimate, bid, or proposal documents required by and submitted to the Owner. Actively participate in estimate or proposal review meetings with architects, engineers, and owners and incorporate comments, feedback, and input into revised estimates or proposals. Take lead or support role in Lump Sum bids. Train and manage Estimators, including performance evaluations for those staff assigned. Support the development and enhancement of owner, architect, subcontractor, and vendor relations. Analyze cost data, unit prices, general conditions and general requirements costs, and information that can be developed as a “rule of thumb” for building systems estimated costs. Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimate and develop a clear and concise message to explain the variances for each of the project stakeholders. Required skills and qualifications: Knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices. Must have conceptual ability to work with minimal information and quickly develop an understanding of the Owner requirements. Should demonstrate good leadership skills. Complete knowledge of estimating documents and the ability to provide accurate qualitative and quantitative analysis of the documents. Must be able to multitask and meet established deadlines. Work Experience: Minimum of 7 years as an estimator following experience in project engineering, field supervision, or procurement preferably with a large General Contractor. Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent job experience, Construction Management, Building Construction, or similar. Language Ability: Read and interpret documents such as construction documents and building codes. Write routine reports and correspondence. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual will need proficiency with estimating software(e.g., Bluebeam, Building connected, Sage Estimating, Procore) Project Management toos (e.g, Procore, Microsoft Project, Builder trend) Excel expertise (advanced formulas, pivot tables, bid tab sheets) Digital takeoff tools (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, Bluebeam Revu)
    $69k-106k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Project Estimator

    EDC 4.5company rating

    Brandermill, VA jobs

    EDC is one of the most respected construction companies in the country, with a geographic reach that covers the entire Eastern United States. EDC's diverse expertise in project types includes retail, entertainment, multifamily, self-storage, sports and recreation, and industrial. Since 1990, we've been building not just structures, but also a strong community of skilled professionals. At EDC, we are more than 60 people strong, with over 30 employees who have ownership stakes in the firm. The Opportunity EDC is seeking a Project Estimator to work closely with Project Managers to ensure projects are priced competitively, include qualified subcontractors, and meet the client's time and budget constraints. Early involvement of Estimators in project planning is critical to the overall success of our projects. We may require occasional travel. What You'll Do Work closely with the Project Managers during the preconstruction phase. Conduct scope of work evaluations, bid preparation, take-offs, and risk assessment on each job. Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors, subcontractors, and clients. Responsible for conceptual, schematic, design development estimates, GMPs, and lump sum bids. Formulate advice upon reviewing all aspects of a project and participate in meetings with the owner, architect, and engineer to discuss your advice. Lead preconstruction review meetings. Plan and establish appropriate quality assurance/quality control processes into project models. Perform other duties as necessary or assigned. What We Expect from You Bachelor's degree in construction, architecture, or civil engineering, or 5+ years of relevant experience working in industrial, entertainment, retail, self-storage, and/or multi-family construction. Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, Revu, Bluebeam, or similar platforms. Self-motivated, able to analyze problems and strategize for best solutions. Excellent ability to communicate, multi-task, and meet strict deadlines. Must have permanent authorization to work in the US. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM EDC We offer our Project Estimators competitive pay. Our benefits package includes: Employer-paid medical Employer-paid dental Life insurance Short and long-term disability 401(K) employer match Potential for ownership after five years Paid health club memberships Flexible work hours Generous paid time off
    $69k-86k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Estimator

    Level 10 Construction 4.1company rating

    Sunnyvale, CA jobs

    The Estimator responsible for preparing budgets, estimates and pre- bid packages for construction projects to be built for clients under the CM at Risk guaranteed maximum pricing structure. Responsibilities also include working with the project management team in establishing a bidders list, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor proposals and scopes of work, preparing quantity surveys and reviewing project plans and specifications for constructability and value engineering in all CSI (Construction Specification Institute) categories of work. The Estimator will supervise a team of cost engineers who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts. Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to): Performs accurate, thorough and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail and coding for all MasterFormat (CSI), Uniformat and bid packages for all levels of project documents (schematic, design development and construction documents) that can be clearly understood by internal and external team members. Assist in developing estimates by evaluating drawings, building plans, specifications, & related documents. Assists in providing quantity comparison between estimate revisions. Prepares detailed estimate. Actively participates in the internal estimate review process. Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with the project management team's assistance. Assists with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner. Summarize estimate data into reports for review by executive team, clients, and design teams. Prepares and presents budget presentations to owners and architects. Leads the buyout process. Prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific scope of work and comprehensive bid packages. Directs, coordinates and provides information and documents to subcontractors. Assist with pre-bid site walks and document existing conditions. Assist with subcontractor bid review and ensure scope of work is comprehensive. Prepare bid tallies for project team and owner review. Leads in the technical review of plans and specifications during the schematic design, design development and construction document phases of pre-construction. Assist with reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team. Obtains clarification on plans and specifications from architects and engineers when necessary. Conducts reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team. Communicates with architects and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements, and documents these clarifications. Demonstrate strong communication skills internally with project management team, and externally with owner, architect, engineer, and subcontractors. Manage individual workload to accomplish tasks within given timeframes. Manage other team members' workloads to accomplish tasks within given timeframes. Ability to perform duties across multiple projects concurrently. Considers and understands problems and identifies appropriate solutions. Builds and maintains effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets customer's expectations. Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours and post-bid interviews as required. Assist and participate with pursuit interview prep and presentations. Develops unit costs accurately and analyzes value management analysis options. Develops Cost Management / Value Engineering log process and manages during the preconstruction process. Develops Variance Reports at milestone issuances that clearly define deltas between estimates for internal and external use. Develop Cost Studies in clear and concise platform for project team review and decision making. Develop Benchmark studies for project estimate comparison for internal review and analysis. Self-reliant in researching, understanding, and developing knowledge of building designs, systems, construction materials, and methods through available resources. Ability to teach, educate, and guide both internal and external team members. Provides internal database input based on current market feedback for incorporation into database. Leads in the training and development of cost engineers. Provide feedback to estimate team members on work process / work product on a regular basis. Works closely with new hires and/or new project teams to educate them on the way of doing business based on standard forms, programs and operational standards. Provides support as needed to the project management teams as needed. Creates projected budgets early in the design phase of a project. Coordinates preconstruction planning with design team, contractors and clients. As necessary, works with Executive Group on special initiatives, company goals and associate related training and/or programs. Works with development or owner to coordinate the design and specifications on issues. Leads the pre-construction team to ensure initial budgeting represents current market pricing, quality reporting. Communicates with project management team, ownership, clients, subcontractors, vendors, etc. to provide quality results while mitigating project risks. Keeps current with latest estimating technology and techniques. Manages project budgets for preconstruction services. Manage time and utilize electronic timecard software in a timely manner. Other duties upon request. Qualifications: 7+ years of experience as Sr. Cost Engineer / Junior Estimator / Estimator in commercial construction industry Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or Civil Engineering preferred but not required General Construction Knowledge Knowledgeable in civil/site construction, foundation and structural systems, interior finishes, exterior wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems and the costs of these systems Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications General knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP processes Proficient in all estimating software programs used in preconstruction: On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Destini, Timberline, Building Connected, Assemble, Bluebeam, Power BI, BIM360, Excel, Word, MS Project Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills Strong math and analytical skills Attention to detail Organized, efficient, able to multi-task effectively, hardworking, and dedicated Able to thrive in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and both oral and written communication skills Enjoys being part of a collaborative team and a fun work environment Possess the ability to estimate all aspects of a commercial construction project, assemble into one budget and present to owners Must be able to operate as a “stand alone” estimator able to handle complete projects if required Ability to manage personnel, subcontractors, preconstruction schedules and preconstruction budgets Working Conditions: Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas. The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans. All applicants applying must be authorized to work in the United States.
    $64k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Estimator

    LHH 4.3company rating

    Long Beach, CA jobs

    LHH is partnering with a large construction company on a search for a Yard Pipe Site Work Estimator position in their Long Beach area. In this role you will be responsible for bid preparations, subcontractor procurement, pricing and closeouts. There are a lot of growth opportunities, and they have an amazing benefit package. This is a direct hire job that offers a hybrid schedule and pays between $127K - $191/year. Here are more details about this job: RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for medium-to-large estimates, contract analysis, validation of project requirements and take-offs Developing estimate proposal submissions and presentation to leadership Manage tender forms, generate requests for information, proposal requirements and establish a pursuit schedule QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree or trade certification/experience or equivalent 8+ Years of cost estimating in construction with 6+ months of on-site experience Ability to lead pursuits up to $150M in multiple delivery methods BENEFITS Healthcare benefits, 401(k) with company match and life/disability insurance Employee ownership opportunities Top of the market salary offering with discretionary performance bonuses If you are interested in this role, send your resume to ******************* or to visit *********** to see all of our openings. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://***********/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $56k-81k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Project Manager/Estimator

    Opti Staffing Group 3.8company rating

    Portland, OR jobs

    Project Manager & Estimator Compensation: $100K - $120K DOE Hours: Mon-Fri Who we are: We are a well-established HVAC company that has a great reputation for it's tenure with its employees. We are a company that has a real “family” feel to it and we appreciate the differences that everyone brings to the table. Being able to get along well with others, and being a team player, along with your experience will allow you to be successful here. What You'll Do: In this role you will be responsible for both design/build along with plan specification projects. You will be responsible for estimating the labor in construction for the build, design, labor, installation of the projects; basically, you will perform all tasks from “cradle to grave” of the entire project. Assist the service department with obtaining maintenance and service contracts. Establish and maintain relationships that benefit the ongoing operations of the company. Working with the Construction Manager to decide which project to bid on. Attend pre-bid meetings and walk-throughs. Develop and implement a pre-bid checklist. Secure project plans and specifications for estimating and bidding. Generate leads through developed contacts. Create a spreadsheet detailing each bid and identify any unique characteristics within a bid. Establish and maintain bid file. Determine alongside the Construction Manager what the overhead, profit and mark-up will be for each bid. Ensure proper communication is maintained throughout the entire process with each department head involved. Review all aspects of the contract. Order appropriate equipment and materials needed. Review and approve drawings. Prepare job cost estimates for accounting. Coordinate with engineering on design build projects Monitor job progress including scheduling and equipment deliveries. Review daily job reports from the job foreman. Communicate on a consistent basis with the GC and Owner in the progression of the project. Process any changes that may arise. Review as-built drawings and submit to engineering for processing. Assist Service Manager in obtaining maintenance contracts. Assist accounting in obtaining payment if needed. Develop a positive relationship with the GC and Owner, communicate with them if any issues or concerns arise. What's in it for You: $100K - $120K DOE Medical insurance/Dental/Vision 100% paid for employee, and 50% paid for family. Vacation & Paid Time Off (amount depends upon experience 1-4 weeks) 7 Paid Holidays 401(k) with 4% matching Gas allowance Flexible schedule Salary + Commission (commission based on metrics, but the average commission earned is $10-$20K) Must Have Qualifications: Familiar with HVAC, Plumbing & Construction Experience with doing estimating labor in construction. Experience estimating design. Sales and Marketing experience Ability to work well with various department leads. Good communication skills Ability to lift 25 pounds and be able to stand and sit for extended periods of time. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of HVAC, Water Piping and Refrigeration
    $100k-120k yearly 5d ago
  • Cost Estimator

    Appleone Employment Services 4.3company rating

    Los Angeles, CA jobs

    AppleOne is assisting a client that is seeking a Senior Cost Estimator to support active LA Metro rail and transit projects. You'll develop and validate estimates for complex capital work, including Design-Build and other Alternative Delivery, and partner closely with project controls, engineering, and procurement to drive accurate budgets and confident decisions. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed construction cost estimates from concept through final construction documents. Perform disciplined quantity takeoffs from plans/specs and supporting documentation. Research and maintain current unit prices; apply accurate labor, equipment, and material costs. Support senior estimators on scope changes, change-order analysis, and estimate reconciliations. Draft and maintain the Basis of Estimate (BOE) for each submission. Prepare estimates for Design-Build, CMGC, CMAR, and other Alternative Delivery projects. Contribute to internal benchmarking, databases, and cost models. Participate in design and constructability meetings to understand phasing and access/staging constraints. Use estimating tools such as HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam Revu, Excel, and On-Screen Takeoff. Qualifications Required: Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field. 10-15 years of cost estimating for public infrastructure (ideally transit/rail/transportation). Experience working in Design-Build and Alternative Delivery environments. Strong Excel skills; comfort working with cost and quantity data. Ability to read/interpret construction drawings and technical documents. Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills. Preferred: Prior support for LA Metro or similar Southern California public agencies. Proficiency in HCSS HeavyBid, Sage Estimating, or equivalent tools. Familiarity with On-Screen Takeoff and Bluebeam Revu workflows. Exposure to risk-based estimating and cost forecasting approaches.
    $47k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Estimator

    Sendero Industries 3.3company rating

    Buda, TX jobs

    Job Title: Estimator - Underground Utilities & Earthwork Position Type: Full-Time Reports to: Exec. Vice President Sendero Industries is a full-service civil contractor headquartered in Houston, Texas specializing in site preparation, earthwork, drainage, and utilities for private and public projects throughout the Gulf Coast. We have a 20-year history of successful projects for leading developers, civil engineers, and general contractors. We're known for our reliability, our understanding of what makes a successful project, and our commitment to total satisfaction. Job Summary We are seeking a highly capable Estimator with strong experience in underground utilities and earthwork. This role will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for civil, utility, and earthwork projects and contributing to the company's success by ensuring competitive, well-supported bids. Key Responsibilities Lead estimating efforts for underground utilities (water, sewer, storm, etc.) and earthwork/site work components. Perform takeoffs, review drawings, and analyze civil plans and specifications to quantify labor, materials, and equipment. Solicit, review, and negotiate vendor and subcontractor quotes and material pricing. Develop accurate cost models and databases; track actual costs vs. estimates; perform value engineering when possible. Prepare proposals, bid packages, and presentations; ensure timely submission. Monitor competitive pricing and market conditions to maintain accuracy and competitiveness in estimates. Provide potential oversight or mentoring of junior estimators/estimating staff. Coordinate with project management, operations, and field teams to align estimates with operational constraints. Represent the company at pre-bid meetings, job site visits, and vendor meetings. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred; equivalent experience considered). Minimum of 5+ years estimating experience with underground utilities; experience with earthwork/excavation strongly preferred. Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office (e.g., AGTEK, Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid preferred but not required, etc.). Strong skills in reading civil/utility/earthwork plans and specifications. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong financial and numerical skills with attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple estimates concurrently and work under deadline pressure. Willingness to travel for pre-bid meetings or jobsite reviews. Preferred Experience specific to Central Texas regulatory, permitting, and utility agencies. Familiarity with local soils, geotechnical conditions, and productivity factors for excavation, fill, and compaction. Existing relationships with local general contractors, developers, engineers, and public agencies in the underground utility/civil space. Benefits Competitive Salary Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with company match Professional development opportunities Collaborative and inclusive work environment How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications thru LinkedIn or to *****************************. Please include "Estimator Application - [Your Name]" in the subject line. Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with it. Duties and responsibilities may be subject to change based on organizational needs and at the discretion of management. Sendero Industries is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $49k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Estimator

    TRS Staffing Solutions 4.4company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Major engineering company is seeking an Estimator to be based in Phoenix, AZ for a contract role expected to run 6+ months. Power plant/utility and/or large capital experience is ideal. Hourly rate. Prefer local candidate. Can get benefits via staffing firm. Job Description • Develop the estimate plan and coordinate estimate development with the project team, including preparation of the Estimate Schedule. • Provide high-quality estimates to upper-level estimators in a timely manner, in which the information is reconcilable to source data. • Be fully familiar with the use and purpose of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS); utilize assigned WBS in developing estimates. • Develop or assist in the development of Home Office and Construction estimates. • Plan and organize own work assignments, as well as carry out tasks from management staff. Basic Job Requirements • Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and six (6) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to ten (10) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications to comply with local requirements. • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors. • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job. • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines. • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner Other Job Requirements. • Stay abreast of current estimating techniques by maintaining expertise through the numerous opportunities provided by professional organizations or by networking with other estimating specialists within the engineering, procurement, fabrication, and construction/construction management (EPFC/CM industry). • Be knowledgeable about business line specific rates to be applied in estimates. • Be active in knowledge management portals and communities with regard to forum questions and discussions. • Be knowledgeable about the benefits of Cost Competitive Execution, Excel to Win, Business Risk Management Framework (BRMF) and Strategy to Win; actively promote innovative ideas and solutions.
    $48k-70k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Property Management Estimator

    Jones Networking 3.3company rating

    Baltimore, MD jobs

    Property Management Estimator Industry: Flooring Company Hours: 8:00AM to 4:00PM Jones Networking is recruiting for a Property Management Estimator to join a growing flooring company in the Baltimore area. This position offers a competitive salary, is employee owned, and has terrific benefits. Property Management Estimator Position Summary: - Communicate with clients regarding project requirements - Review project drawings and blueprints to determine scope of project - Calculate quantity of materials, labor and blueprints - Calculate pricing for all types of flooring including carpet, vinyl and LVP - Calculate itemized cost estimates for projects - Prepare estimates and proposals for flooring projects - Make any updates to proposals, including revisions, change orders or adjustments - Assist in planning and scheduling for accurate delivery and installation - Maintain all estimates, bids and correspondence - Prepare reports and presentations as needed Property Management Estimator Qualifications Summary: - Experience in flooring estimation within property management or multifamily industries - Be able to work well under pressure and meet turnaround times - Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and understanding takeoffs - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel - Ability to work independently and within a team environment - Strong time management skills - Flooring materials knowledge and installation techniques is a plus - Strong verbal and written communication skills Compensation: $40,000-60,000
    $40k-60k yearly 1d ago
  • Estimator

    TRS Staffing Solutions 4.4company rating

    Spartanburg, SC jobs

    Leading machinery installation and rigging firm in the Southeast is seeking an experienced Estimator to support industrial contracting projects involving millwright services, rigging, welding, fabrication, alignment, crane operations, civil activities, and piping systems. This role focuses on preparing competitive and comprehensive cost estimates, coordinating preconstruction activities, and supporting project transitions to execution. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively across teams and with clients while ensuring all work meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism. Responsibilities Communicate the full scope of industrial services to clients, including rigging, welding/fabrication, alignment, crane operations, and piping systems Analyze RFQ documents and site conditions to prepare accurate, detailed proposals that align with client expectations Conduct site visits to evaluate constraints, document conditions, and assess project risk factors Forecast labor, materials, equipment, and temporary staffing needs for each bid Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to secure pricing and ensure bid completeness Create scope-of-work estimates that clearly outline inclusions, exclusions, terms, and risk factors Generate manpower-loaded schedules using tools like MS Project or Excel Administer and negotiate prime and subcontract agreements Provide bid documentation and scope briefings to project leadership Estimate change orders and perform short-term quantity takeoffs during project execution Track progress, manage workload, and communicate estimating status to leadership Uphold industry safety standards in all project planning and analysis Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to ensure accuracy in scope and strategy development Skills and Specifications Proficient in estimating software and project planning tools Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and industrial construction practices Skilled in interpreting blueprints, specifications, and RFQ documents Effective communication, negotiation, and organizational skills Ability to prioritize work, manage timelines, and resolve problems under pressure Must-Have Qualifications Minimum 5 years of industrial estimating experience Experience with millwright services, heavy equipment, and field installations Familiarity with crane safety and logistics OSHA 10-Hour Certification and valid Driver's License Ability to analyze site conditions and identify risks Preferred Qualifications 4-Year Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field Experience with manufacturing, mechanical, and energy industry projects Familiarity with CAD tools or alignment software Additional safety or trade certifications Education High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree preferred Safety certifications required Physical Requirements Ability to travel to project sites Capable of working extended hours and in various environments Able to sit for extended periods, climb ladders, and walk across uneven terrain Occasional work in confined spaces or at heights What is Offered Annual discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance Automobile allowance and mileage reimbursement Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions Paid holidays and PTO (Paid Time Off)
    $45k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    Staff Management | SMX 4.3company rating

    Kent, WA jobs

    Are you a sharp-minded Estimator ready to take on a great opportunity in Kent, WA? We're looking for a motivated professional for a temp-to-hire role with an excellent starting pay of $35/hour! Enjoy a consistent Monday to Friday schedule from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, giving you predictable hours and great work-life balance. If you're ready to make your next big career move, apply today! To learn more or express your interest, contact our RPS Recruiter, Michelle at mclabaugh@staffmanagement.com. Perks & Benefits Weekly paychecks Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options Medical / Dental Insurance Employment Type & Shifts Full Time Temp to Hire 1st Shift Job Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for residential and commercial door and millwork construction projects Review project specifications, drawings, and requirements to develop material and labor estimates Collaborate with senior estimators, project managers, and other team members to ensure accuracy Communicate with vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing and material availability Maintain product knowledge and familiarity with computer systems Assist with project planning and bidding processes Develop and maintain customer relationships and respond to bid inquiries Coordinate estimating with plant scheduling and review job cost data post-project for continuous improvement Qualifications: Some prior experience in construction estimating or a related role preferred Knowledge of doors, frames, hardware, and installation procedures Ability to work with contractors and internal teams effectively Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and high accuracy Strong communication skills with management, customers, and vendors Proficiency with computer applications such as Word and Excel Integrity, result-oriented, and able to work under pressure Willingness to learn and grow under the mentorship of an experienced estimator Associate Requirements HS Diploma or GED Background Check Drug Test Must be at least 18 years old The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $35.00 - $35.00 per hour. This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home. Staff Management | SMX is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, age, gender identification, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process. If you require disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact your Recruiter or Employee Relations at HR-Advice@trueblue.com or 1-800-610-8920. TrueBlue, Inc. and its brands will consult with all applicants who request disability-related accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicant's individual accessibility needs.
    $35-35 hourly 4d ago
  • Project Estimator

    Interactive Resources-IR 4.2company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    Estimator The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for materials, equipment, subcontracted work, labor, and production activities. This role supports project planning and bidding by delivering both preliminary and detailed estimates based on drawings, specifications, and final project requirements. Key Responsibilities Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documentation to develop cost, time, labor, and material estimates Solicit, evaluate, and compare subcontractor and vendor bids Assess cost effectiveness and pricing structures for products, projects, and services Prepare itemized cost breakdowns, expenditure reports, and supporting documentation Maintain proposal and quotation tracking for active bids Collaborate with management to evaluate contract performance and pricing strategy Support ISO 9001 and other audit preparation activities Conduct occasional site visits to fabrication facilities, suppliers, or job sites as needed Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited university Minimum 2 years of estimating experience or equivalent demonstrated capability Strong technical, financial, communication, and analytical skills Preferred Experience Estimating or purchasing experience with highly engineered equipment Background supporting EPC projects within Oil & Gas or Energy markets Additional Details Full-time position (40+ hours per week) Up to 20% travel Office-based with occasional exposure to fabrication or construction environments
    $51k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Electrical Estimator

    The State Group 4.3company rating

    Owensboro, KY jobs

    CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIES…AND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP. The State Group's family of companies is experiencing exponential growth through investing in our people, innovation, and technology. Since 1961, our 3,500+ professionals in North America have provided comprehensive multi-trade industrial contracting services that include Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil on a single-source basis. We have tremendous opportunities for driven leaders looking for a high-energy career. The State Group is seeking an Electrical Estimator to work out of our Owensboro, Kentucky office. The Electrical Estimator position is responsible for producing accurate and timely full-cost project estimates, including materials and labor. Responsibilities include maintaining a comprehensive list of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors, and analyzing blueprints, specifications, and proposals to generate accurate and profitable electrical estimates. This position is responsible for preparing requests for quotations, securing competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors, and drafting proposals while meeting specialist requirements, as necessary. BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US This position is an integral part of our success and provides opportunities for career advancement. 100% PAID medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off, including vacation, sick days, and holidays. 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and immediate vesting. Competitive compensation, annual pay increases, and bonuses. State embraces and encourages workplace diversity. WHAT YOU WILL DO As an Electrical Estimator, you will prepare electrical cost estimates for diverse projects, including conceptual, design-build, and general tender work, regardless of size or complexity. Independently calculate materials, labor, and equipment costs based on proposals, plans, and specifications, including project closings. Review specific and detailed data to determine material and labor requirements. Compute cost factors for management purposes, such as planning, organizing, scheduling work, bidding, vendor selection, subcontracting, and cost-effectiveness analysis. Draft requests for quotations (RFQs) to secure competitive pricing from suppliers and subcontractors. Collaborate with project teams to garner support and commitment for cost estimates. Use estimating software such as Accubid for precise cost calculations. Analyze current practices and pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities and process enhancements and recommend process improvements. Collaborate with other estimators and the Director of Estimating to establish project indirect costs and overheads for each estimate. Mentor and support junior estimators, assisting with quantity take-offs and quotations. Perform additional duties as assigned to achieve company objectives. WHAT YOU NEED TO JOIN OUR TEAM 3+ years of construction estimating experience in automotive, data center, or heavy industry sectors. A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university or trade craft certification preferred, or equivalent experience. Proficiency in Accubid Estimating Software. Solid understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings, and ability to interpret schematics. Familiarity with industry practices, electrical trade scope, and Bid Depository regulations. Ability to build relationships and work effectively within a team. Strong organizational skills, capable of handling multiple competing priorities and timelines. To learn more about The State Group, visit our website at stategroup.com. The State Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please email ***********************.
    $44k-58k yearly est. 5d ago

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