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  • 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. 13h ago
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  • Civil Estimator

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    Job Title: Civil Estimator Salary: $100k-140k Requirements: 5+ years civil estimating experience, FDOT experience required, HCSS HeavyBid and Bid2Win highway preferred. Industrial Estimating Experience also preferred. The Civil Estimator will play a crucial role in the pre-construction phase of projects by providing accurate cost estimates for civil construction projects. This position requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of civil engineering principles to ensure that bids are competitive and reflect the true cost of project execution. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for various civil construction projects, including heavy highway, industrial, water, wastewater, and marine works. Analyze project blueprints, specifications, and other documents to prepare comprehensive bids. Utilize estimating software such as B2W, Bid2win, HCSS, and HeavyBid to streamline the estimating process. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information and clarify project requirements. Review and assess project costs, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead. Monitor and update bid prices based on market trends and material costs. Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits to better understand project scope and requirements. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as an estimator in civil construction, with a strong portfolio of completed projects. Proficiency in estimating software such as B2W, Bid2win, HCSS, and HeavyBid. Strong knowledge of civil construction materials, methods, and costs for heavy civil projects. Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with the ability to work with complex data. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam for document management and analysis. Benefits Medical Vision Dental 401(K) Bonus And More! Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: josh.mccullough@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : CP14-1849949 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Josh McCullough - Executive Recruiter For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 04/22/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $100k-140k yearly 2d ago
  • Commercial Painting Estimator - Commercial Painting

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    Estimator - Positions available throughout the Southeast and East Coast The Estimator is responsible for assessing project costs and preparing detailed estimates for commercial painting and coatings projects. This role involves collaboration with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure accurate and timely bid submissions, contributing to the overall success of the company's projects. Key Responsibilities Review project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and scope. Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial painting and coatings projects. Analyze labor, materials, and overhead costs to develop comprehensive bids. Collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify project needs and requirements. Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather necessary information for accurate estimating. Maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to secure the best pricing and services. Monitor project costs and provide updates to management throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications Proven experience as an estimator in the commercial painting or coatings industry. Strong knowledge of commercial painting processes, materials, and coatings. Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail in cost estimation. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with stakeholders. Proficient in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Benefits Salary: $100k-$130k DOE PTO Health/Dental/Vision insurance 401k Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: cody.friend@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : CS18-1853364 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Cody Friend - VP of Recruiting For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 05/19/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $100k-130k yearly 5d ago
  • Commercial Construction Estimator

    Pioneer Companies 4.2company rating

    Syracuse, NY jobs

    The Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and detailed cost estimates for construction projects. This role involves analyzing project plans, specifications, and requirements to determine the total cost of materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services. The Estimator works closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure competitive, thorough, and timely bids. The position is strictly onsite/in-office where remote work via personal residence(s) is not permitted. Key Responsibilities: Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and project scope. Prepare detailed cost estimates for all phases of construction, including site work, building, finishes, and MEP systems. Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations to ensure accuracy and competitiveness. Develop quantity take-offs using plans and digital estimating tools. Identify potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities, and risk factors. Collaborate with project managers and clients to clarify project requirements and expectations. Maintain an updated database of unit costs, material prices, and subcontractor lists. Assist in the preparation of bid proposals, budgets, and change order pricing. Participate in project handoff meetings to ensure accurate transfer of estimate data to project teams. Stay informed about industry trends, market pricing, and construction methods. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field (preferred). 3+ years of estimating experience in commercial, residential, or industrial construction. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes. Proficiency with estimating software Excellent analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents. Strong communication and negotiation skills. High attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. Physical Requirements: Office-based with occasional site visits. Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods and review plans/drawings. May require use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during site visits.
    $62k-98k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Piping Estimator - QuoteSoft

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Piping Estimator We are seeking a detail-oriented Piping Estimator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately estimating costs related to piping projects, ensuring that budgets are met while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. This role is crucial in the planning and execution of pipeline construction projects across various industries. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for piping and pipeline construction projects. Perform material takeoffs and analyze project specifications to determine pricing. Collaborate with project managers to develop budgets and ensure project profitability. Review construction drawings and provide feedback regarding potential cost implications. Assist in the development of project schedules and resource allocation plans. Conduct cost analysis and support negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare and maintain documentation related to estimates and budgets. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience as an estimator in the piping or construction industry. Strong knowledge of budgeting, cost estimation, and project management principles. Proficiency in AutoCAD and other design software. Familiarity with industrial piping systems and pipeline construction techniques. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Benefits Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Employee Stock Ownership Program 401K w/ Company Contributions Yearly Bonus Gym Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off/Sick Leave Holidays Off Parental Leave Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: josh.ortiz@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : LB6-1840794L721 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Josh Ortiz - Recruiting Manager For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 02/13/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $58k-84k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Mechanical Estimator - Controls

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Charlotte, NC jobs

    Estimator - Controls We are seeking an experienced Controls Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for control systems and automation projects, ensuring accuracy and completeness in bid proposals. This position plays a crucial role in supporting our construction and mechanical building systems initiatives. Key Responsibilities Prepare and present accurate cost estimates for automation and control system projects. Conduct takeoffs from plans and specifications to determine project scope and cost. Analyze bid packages and prepare detailed reports for management review. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to assess project requirements and deliverables. Maintain relationships with vendors and subcontractors to obtain pricing and technical information. Review and validate estimates with project teams to ensure alignment with project expectations. Monitor industry trends and pricing to ensure competitive estimates. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, preferred. Minimum of 2 years of experience in estimating for construction or mechanical systems. Proficiency in estimating software and tools for takeoffs and bid preparation. Strong understanding of building systems, HVAC, and control systems. Benefits Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401k with Employer Contributions PTO Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program Long-term Disability Short-term Disability Flexible Spending Plan Health Savings Plan Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: victoria.jackson@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : VJ1-1850229 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Victoria Jackson - Executive Recruiter For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 04/23/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $58k-84k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Estimator!

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Orlando, FL jobs

    Compensation: $100,000 - $175,000 annually About Us WOOD FRAME MULTIFAMILY EXPERIENCE NOT REQUIRED. We are a leading real estate development and construction firm specializing in high-quality multifamily residential projects. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community impact, we deliver exceptional properties across the Southeast. We are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our dynamic team in one of our key markets: West Palm Beach, Orlando, or Raleigh. Job Summary The Estimator will lead the preconstruction phase of multifamily construction projects, providing accurate cost estimates, value engineering, and constructability analysis to ensure project success. This role collaborates closely with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to deliver comprehensive preconstruction plans that align with our quality standards and financial objectives. Key Responsibilities Cost Estimating: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for multifamily construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs. Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative construction methods without compromising quality or design intent. Bid Management: Solicit, review, and analyze subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive pricing and alignment with project specifications. Constructability Reviews: Evaluate design documents for feasibility, identifying potential challenges and proposing solutions to enhance project efficiency. Budget Development: Collaborate with project teams to establish realistic budgets and monitor cost implications throughout the preconstruction phase. Schedule Input: Provide input on project schedules, ensuring alignment between cost estimates and construction timelines. Client and Stakeholder Communication: Present cost estimates, value engineering options, and preconstruction plans to internal teams and external clients. Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate potential risks related to cost, scope, and constructability. Database Maintenance: Maintain and update historical cost data to improve future estimating accuracy. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction estimating or preconstruction management, with a strong preference for multifamily residential project experience. Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred. Skills Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar). Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes specific to multifamily projects. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Effective communication and presentation abilities to engage with diverse stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Preferred: Established relationships with subcontractors and suppliers in West Palm Beach, Orlando, or Raleigh markets. Certifications: LEED AP, PMP, or other relevant certifications are a plus. Compensation And Benefits Salary Range: $100,000 - $175,000, commensurate with experience. Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; paid time off; professional development opportunities; and a collaborative work environment. Relocation: Relocation assistance may be provided for exceptional candidates. Why Join Us? We value innovation, teamwork, and a passion for creating vibrant communities. As an Estimator, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our multifamily projects while growing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: dylan.rogelstad@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : RP6-1644405L819 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Dylan Rogelstad - Lead Recruiter For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/03/2021 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $54k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Estimator - Earthwork, Utilities, Paving

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Katy, TX jobs

    Our well-established construction firm is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to support bidding efforts for civil and geotechnical projects. This role involves analyzing construction documents, reviewing technical reports, and preparing competitive estimates. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience in estimating earthwork, utilities, and paving projects, particularly within the Houston market. Key Responsibilities Analyze construction drawings (paper and digital) and geological soils reports Review and verify project scope and material requirements Estimate labor, equipment, and productivity using historical data and industry knowledge Prepare and update project proposals and bid submissions Present project overviews to field teams Maintain organized documentation for internal use and market trend analysis Incorporate engineer-issued addendums and clarifications into estimates Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and accurate submissions Flexibility to work overtime/weekends as needed Our Ideal Candidate Has 3-5 years of experience estimating earthwork, utilities, and paving Has worked on MUD residential and commercial projects in the Houston market Is proficient in Microsoft Office, Heavy Bid, AGTek, and AutoCAD Possesses strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Is comfortable interpreting technical documentation and construction plans Benefits Compensation: $85k-$110k Vacation/PTO Medical Dental Vision 401k Bonus Relocation Telecommute Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: christian.webb@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : CW7-1871540 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Christian Webb - Recruiter For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/23/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $85k-110k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Estimator (Heavy Highway/Civil)

    Peterson Consulting Group 4.1company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    Tired of the snow? Come on down to the Sunshine State, where it's warm all year round! Our expanding Heavy Civil Contracting firm is bidding on so much work that we need to add to our already established estimating team. We are looking for a veteran in the bid game who can come in and help us win even more work in the Front Range. We value our estimators above all else and will make this a vertical move for whoever we select to join our team! Employee Appreciation and Value Salary: $225K+ Annual Salary DOE Annual Bonus Program 401k with Company Match Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays Company Vehicle or Allowance Your Role with the team The Estimator is responsible for calculating the cost of a broad range of projects. The goal is to provide accurate information that will help in operations and strategic planning. Performs quantity takeoffs, creates estimates, and produces proposals. Works with the Chief Estimator and Project Manager. The Estimator prepares cost estimates by analyzing requests for proposals, reviewing bid instructions, blueprints, specifications, and related bid documents. Works with subcontractors and vendors to obtain proposal pricing to incorporate in the bid estimate. Qualifications Expertise in heavy highway/heavy civil construction 7+ years' experience in estimating Exposure to roadwork, DOT, site work, and bridge projects Knowledge of HCSS heavy bid or Bid2Win software B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
    $48k-75k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Cogent Analytics 3.9company rating

    Fayetteville, NC jobs

    The Senior Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate, competitive cost estimates for construction projects from concept through bid submission. The role involves reviewing drawings and specifications, performing detailed quantity takeoffs, and evaluating subcontractor and supplier pricing. The Senior Estimator collaborates closely with project managers, engineers, and leadership to assess risk, value-engineer solutions, and support strategic decision-making. This position also leads bid strategies, ensures compliance with contract requirements, and mentors junior estimating staff. Strong analytical skills, construction knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines are essential for success in this role. Core Responsibilities Ensures bids are accurate and estimates quantities of material to purchase Perform and manage the performance of all estimates Ensure the integrity of gross margins, profit and performance incentives in the completion and negotiations of all bids whether annual contract, unit price or competitive bid. Maintain a high level of quality control in the estimating process as well in maintaining communications and service relationships with owners and to develop new business opportunities in areas in which the company may not presently be active. Qualifications Highly motivated, goal-oriented professional with strong multitasking and time-management skills Proven experience managing and administering multiple construction projects simultaneously Strong technical understanding of construction methods, plans, specifications, and project documentation Ability to visualize project outcomes and identify issues and solutions through plan review, reports, and site observations Demonstrated capability to plan, execute, and manage bidding activities to meet company sales and growth objectives Professional communicator who upholds company image and collaborates effectively with engineering, operations, and project management teams
    $48k-78k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Estimator - Finish Carpentry

    Five Star Millwork L.L.C 3.6company rating

    Pearl River, NY jobs

    About us: Five Star Millwork is a family-founded construction and design business based in Pearl River, New York that brings skilled craftsmanship and high-quality materials together under one roof. What started in 2002 as a trim carpentry company grew into a full operation offering millwork, doors, hardware, cabinetry, and kitchen and bath design-so customers don't have to juggle multiple vendors. Builders, contractors, and homeowners come to Five Star Millwork and our sister company Master Trimmer for reliable workmanship, knowledgeable people, and a straightforward, end-to-end experience. Simply put, we make it easier to build, renovate, and finish projects the right way. The Role: We're looking for an Estimator with finish carpentry experience who is ready to hop into a fast-paced culture. You will be responsible for all aspects of preparing hard bid construction cost estimates. Responsibilities include plan take-offs, estimating, proposal preparation, negotiations, pre-construction coordination, client relations, and bid tracking. We are looking for a self-motivated Estimator with sound judgement, strong communication/interpersonal skills. We are looking for someone with expertise in trim/finish carpentry projects who can confidently develop accurate construction bids. This is a mid-senior to senior level position. The Responsibilities: Review plans and job details so you understand what needs to be built and how the job will run Figure out how much material is needed and get solid pricing Work with the shop and field teams to understand labor time, install approach, and better ways to do the work Go to pre-bid meetings and job sites to see conditions firsthand and catch issues early Build clear, accurate bids that break out labor, materials, and outside costs Walk management through your numbers and explain how you got there Send bids on time and follow up to see what happened Keep bid info, pricing history, and job files organized Help improve how we estimate and bid work as we grow What you bring: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or 10 years' experience carpentry construction Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to develop and maintain a business relationship with clients and vendors Experience estimating commercial and residential carpentry projects that include finish carpentry, and doors Knowledge of applicable codes and standards Experience with estimating takeoff software Experience estimating construction projects $10,000 to $5,000,000 Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, PlanSwift and Quickbooks Superior written and oral communication skills Benefits: Casual yet professional environment Competitive pay Paid vacation and holidays A yearly review Co-workers you enjoy working with
    $55k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Estimator

    Interactive Resources-IR 4.2company rating

    Jacksonville, FL jobs

    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
    $49k-68k yearly est. 4d 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. 2d 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. 1d ago
  • Senior Estimator (Heat Tracing)

    Thermon 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Who We Are - Thermon Thermon is a diversified technology company and a global leader in industrial process heating, temperature maintenance, environmental monitoring and temporary power distribution solutions. We deliver engineered solutions that enhance operational awareness, safety, reliability and efficiency to deliver the lowest total cost of ownership. Thermon offers over 250 products, software and services across multiple brands, providing a range of offerings from boilers, transportation heaters, and liquid load banks to tubing bundles and heat trace. We are the silent guardians of critical infrastructure. From the relentless demands of chemical plants and the intricate networks of rail and transit to the vital pulse of power generation, we innovate solutions that ensure optimal operation, protect critical assets, and maximize efficiency. We care deeply about the success of our customers, the well-being of our people, and the reliability of every product we design. This drives our unwavering commitment to safety and integrity in everything we do. Through collaboration , we unite a rich legacy of expertise with a trusted global team, partnering side-by-side with our customers. We transfer the warmth needed to make life work. Overview The Estimator responsibilities include analyzing proposals and requirements for new job opportunities, monitoring market trends, ensuring that proposals are competitive and accurate, and entering listing information in Thermon's Standard Estimating Template (SET). A successful Estimator will need to have the ability to keep organized and balance responsibilities through appropriate prioritization to meet deadlines and ensuring processes and systems are followed and run smoothly. This position will be a vital resource for estimating team and will require a high level of discretion and confidentiality Key Responsibilities Responsible for estimating project cost based on specified project requirements. Collaborating with the sales and construction teams to create a proposal Analyze and organize documents received with customer Request for Quote Collaborate, analyze, and submit proposals for insulation materials and services as required for Thermon projects in US&LAM Region Create a Bill of Material (BOM) for the project based on the cost estimate Communicate with engineering and construction the projects requirements and bid philosophies Expected to learn and develop skills for estimating of heat tracing system Analyze labor, material, and time requirements for a project Prepare an estimate report detailing all of the costs associated with the project Present cost estimates to Sales management Input cost data into the SET Notice differences between estimated cost and actual cost Read and understand customer specifications and requirements for a project Communicate and work with the regional estimating and sales teams to prepare proposals Coordinate with Thermon sales, design, construction field service and project management to provide accurate estimates and well define proposals Establish preliminary designs and cost estimates using piping and equipment take-offs, current material pricing and accurate labor rates Write proposals for projects involving design, supply and installation of heat tracing Communicate with customers verbally, in person and via electronic communication Maintain files and accurately document all projects Regularly review and remain current on Thermon products, Operating Procedures, Quality Procedures and Manufacturing Specifications Communicate accurate information and estimating philosophies to the engineering and construction teams after project award Performs other related duties as required and assigned Qualifications Associates degree or equivalent work experience in Engineering, Administration, Mathematics or Economics is required Minimum of 2 years minimum experience working as an Estimator or similar role is required Heat Tracing Experience is preferred Work experience in industrial estimating, electrical, mechanical, insulation, steam heat tracking installation and construction is required Review and understand P&IDs. Follow product flow paths and zone process heat Ability to read piping isometrics, equipment detail and instrument details to provide accurate take-offs for heat tracing system Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs. Advance excel experience is a plus Key Characteristics, Competencies and Skills Ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines Skill base should include mathematics, critical thinking, writing, grammar, and communications skills Advanced analytical and math skills Knowledge and understanding of technical drawings, specifications, and requirements Knowledge of how estimating work process Knowledge of US and international insulation standards Knowledge of insulation materials, technical specifications, data, compositions Knowledge of NOM, CINI, ASTM, NFPA standards Problem solving - identification of issues and systematic approach to solutions Confident, self-assured, and optimistic about change management initiatives and ability to deliver superior results to the business Strong business acumen, attention to detail, responsive, follow-up skills, and ability to influence and work with managers and employees of all levels in a matrix organization Advanced written and verbal communication skills
    $54k-84k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Junior Estimator

    Cogent Analytics 3.9company rating

    Dallas, TX jobs

    The Junior Construction Estimator will support senior estimators and project managers in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for ground up and renovation projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop a strong foundation in construction estimating while working with experienced professionals on a wide variety of commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Assist in developing detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects of varying sizes and complexity. Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment using digital takeoff software. Analyze drawings, specifications, and addenda to identify project scope and requirements. Solicit, review, and organize subcontractor and supplier quotations. Support the preparation of bid proposals, budgets, and change order estimates. Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and coordination reviews as required. Maintain and update estimating databases, cost histories, and unit pricing information. Collaborate closely with the preconstruction and operations teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in estimates. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent construction experience). Experience: 1-3 years of experience in estimating, preconstruction, or a similar role within the commercial construction industry. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy. Familiarity with estimating and takeoff software such as Bluebeam Revu, On-Screen Takeoff, or PlanSwift. Basic knowledge of commercial construction drawings, building systems, and specifications. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and mathematical skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Highly organized and capable of managing multiple deadlines. Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.
    $47k-71k yearly est. 3d 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 13h ago
  • Civil Site Estimator

    SNI Companies 4.3company rating

    Timonium, MD jobs

    SNI has an immediate need for a Civil Site Estimator to join a successful commercial site development firm in Baltimore County, MD! The successful Civil Site Estimator candidate will work in conjunction with the VP/Chief Estimator to perform business development functions to generate new business opportunities for the company. This position is also responsible for accurate bidding of public and private jobs. Responsibilities: Continually identify and develop relationships with strategic targets to generate new business opportunities. Coordinate with assistant estimators in the preparation of quantity takeoffs for use in preparing cost estimates. Utilize estimating software to assign requisite labor, equipment, material, subcontractor cost and productions to formulate an accurate cost estimate to be incorporated into a contract proposal. Create and submit a job specific contract proposal. Engage clients in discussions to answer questions and gain feedback regarding scope and pricing relative to client's budget or competing proposals. Secure a commitment from the client to perform the proposed work based on the original estimate and the contract proposal. Finalize contract to arrive at mutually acceptable terms and conditions by which the work will be performed and paid for. Maintain connection with project during construction to ensure that the work is performed in accordance with the contract terms and conditions. Collaborate with Project Management and Operations to ensure negotiated estimate, scope of work, terms/conditions/exclusions and clarifications to contract are upheld. Responsible for maintaining accurate records of subsequent changes to the work including extra work and change orders. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Technology or Engineering preferred. 10 to 15 years of public and private estimating experience in the heavy civil/road construction field. Mid Atlantic, multi state estimating experience preferred Must have solid experience with Estimating software (prefer Heavybid) and blueprint reading. Proven track record of establishing profitable relationships with decision makers at companies and organizations. 1 to 3 years' experience training/supervising Assistant Estimators/Take-off functions.
    $48k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Proposal Estimator

    LS Electric America, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Bastrop, TX jobs

    Transformer & UL891, UL67 Solutions Job Title: Proposal Estimator Key Responsibilities: The responsibilities of the proposal estimator include, but are not limited to: Utilize MTDS, OTDS, and LSPE systems to prepare proposals and estimates for Mold & Oil Transformers, UL891 Switchboard, and UL67 Panelboard Solutions. Input and generate BOMs based on customer specifications, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Work with engineering teams to review and validate transformers, UL891 Switchboard, and UL67 panelboard drawings, ensuring compliance with customer requirements. Develop competitive costing and pricing strategies, ensuring optimal solutions for both standard and customized transformers, UL891, and UL67 proposals. Analyze RFQs (Request for Quotations) to determine technical feasibility, compliance with standards, and pricing competitiveness. Work closely with sales and manufacturing teams to optimize proposals and ensure smooth project execution. Ensure all proposals align with industry standards such as ANSI, IEEE, IEC, NEMA, UL891, UL67, NEC, and customer-specific requirements. Assist in preparing and reviewing technical specifications, submittals, and compliance documents. Continuously enhance proposal tools and workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy in MTDS, OTDS, and LSPE usage. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in transformer (mold & oil), Switchboard (UL891) and panelboard (UL67) proposal, estimation, and technical sales support. Strong understanding of LV/MV transformer systems, UL891 Switchboard, UL67 panelboards, and associated power distribution equipment. Skills: Ability to interpret technical drawings, BOMs, and specifications, ensuring accuracy in proposals. Proficient in AutoCAD, BOM management tools, and ERP systems. Experience with pricing. Strong ability to work with sales, manufacturing, and customers to deliver accurate and competitive proposals. Knowledge of ANSI, IEEE, IEC, UL891, UL67, NEC requirements for transformers, switchboard, and panelboard systems. English & Korean bilingual (preferred).
    $49k-76k yearly est. 1d 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. 13h ago

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