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  • Estimator / Sales Manager

    Byrne & Jones Construction 3.7company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Byrne & Jones is one of the fastest-growing construction companies in the Columbus Metropolitan area. Specializing in asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, parks, and sports construction, our business is focused on quality and service to our customers. With this growth comes opportunity. This is where you come in. We are seeking an Estimator/Sales Manager with excellent interpersonal skills to actively engage with customer prospects and drive growth in our Ohio Division. Responsibilities: Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve company revenue goals. Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify opportunities. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Coordinate with marketing and other departments to align sales strategies with business objectives. Negotiate contract terms with clients and communicate with stakeholders. Meet or exceed individual sales goals. Proactively utilize existing client base to create leads for private sales leads and opportunities. Prepare the scope and estimate of private call-ins and website leads within a reasonable amount of time. Represent the company at trade shows, conferences, and networking events. Maintain communication with the client throughout the construction process as needed. Attend weekly division meetings. Manage budgets, expenses, and sales forecasts. Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Construction Systems Management, Business Administration, Marketing, or 3+ years' experience in an applicable field. Proven experience in sales/estimating, with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets. Strong leadership and motivational skills. Ability to contribute in a cross-functional collaborative environment We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace.
    $45k-62k yearly est. 18h ago
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  • Estimator - Heavy Civil

    WW Clyde 3.9company rating

    Apache Junction, AZ jobs

    Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction Position Type: Full-Time Join WW Clyde - Where You Work Matters For nearly a 100 years, WW Clyde has delivered highways, bridges, pipelines, airports, and site-development projects. Our reputation for quality and innovation starts with people who share our values of integrity, safety, and continuous improvement. If you excel at turning plans and quantities into accurate, competitive bids, come build the future with us in Arizona. Job Summary The Estimator - Heavy Civil prepares detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for earthwork, underground utilities, concrete, and related scopes on public and private projects. You will analyze drawings and specifications, perform quantity takeoffs, solicit subcontractor quotes, and assemble complete bid packages that position WW Clyde for profitable work. Key Responsibilities Review plans, specs, and addenda; define scope, risks, and bid requirements. Perform detailed takeoffs for dirt work, trenching, structures, and paving using HCSS HeavyBid and Trimble Business Center. Build cost models using current labor, equipment, and material rates; maintain the estimating cost database. Evaluate alternate means, methods, and materials to deliver the best value. Solicit, analyze, and level subcontractor and supplier quotes. Participate in internal bid reviews, value-engineering discussions, and project handoff meetings. Support operations with budgets, quantity reconciliations, and change-order pricing after award. Ensure all estimating activities follow WW Clyde safety and environmental standards. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field - or equivalent estimating/field experience. 2+ years of heavy-civil estimating experience (earthwork, utilities, concrete). Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid; familiarity with Trimble Business Center, Bluebeam, Excel, and scheduling software (P6 or similar). Solid understanding of construction methods, production rates, and cost‐control principles. Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet tight bid deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication and a collaborative mindset. Why Work for WW Clyde? Competitive Pay Bonus Benefits from Day 1: Health, dental, vision, life insurance 401(k) Match & Profit Sharing Paid Holidays & PTO Stability & Legacy: Nearly a century of heavy-civil excellence with a steady backlog of diverse projects Employment is contingent upon a successful background check and pre-employment drug screen (including THC). W.W. Clyde & Co. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
    $67k-92k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Structural Steel Estimator, Steel Procurement

    Clayco 4.4company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    About Us Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects. The Role We Want You For The primary function of the Structural Steel Estimator, Steel Procurement is to provide accurate bid proposals for Structural Steel and scope analysis for potential construction projects. Specifics of the Role: Responsible for accurate material quantity take-off. Develops comprehensive, detailed proposal for the project estimated. Maintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountability. Identify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicable. Prepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contract. Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials. Additional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasing. Ensure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentality. Functions as Lead Estimator. Requirements: Knowledge and understanding of Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Metals Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision Candidates must have a strong understanding of detailed estimating, estimating techniques and cost control Strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities Review proposals, specifications, drawing, attend pre-bid meetings, etc…to determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offs Develops and maintains relationships with general contractor Responsible for buyout process with Project Manager Education/Experience: 5+ years of experience. Bachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended. Knowledge of construction principles/practices required. Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals. Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must Good understanding of critical path scheduling. Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency. Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment. Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings. Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications. Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software and ACC Build. Why Clayco? 2025 Best Places to Work - St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal. 2025 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1). 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5). 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 3). 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3). Benefits Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance. Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more! Compensation The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
    $55k-76k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Estimator

    Bowen 4.6company rating

    Glen Burnie, MD jobs

    WHAT WE DO: Bowen is an employee-owned national construction company that works primarily in the Water, Wastewater, Industrial and Energy sectors. Regularly listed as one of ENR's top 50 environmental contractors, Bowen works on projects that improve the quality of the air we breathe and the water we use every day. When you turn on the faucet, flush the toilet or flip the light switch - you are using the infrastructure that Bowen builds and maintains every day. Bowen self-performs site work, concrete, underground utility work, structural steel, equipment setting, millwright, mechanical and process piping and boilermaker construction. WHO WE ARE: At Bowen our purpose is growing people, and our team is our greatest asset. We share credit for success and never walk away from a problem when there is a challenge. We have genuine concern for others. We are employee-owned. We work hard every day to build the toughest projects. We are not perfect, and we will always aim to continuously improve. If you are a hardworking, creative person who is seeking to build a career, let us know. We are growing, and we need your help. SUMMARY: Analyzes blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare labor, equipment, and materials/subcontractor estimates for bid projects applying knowledge of specialized methodologies, techniques, principles, or processes. Expected Outcomes include, but are not limited to: • Estimates are expected to be completed ethically, timely, competitively, and accurately. • Plans, specifications, and addenda are thoroughly reviewed to ensure that the estimate meets engineered/design requirements. • Estimates for self-performed work accurately depict production units, crew sizes, heavy equipment and tool usage, and additional requirements set forth in the general and supplemental conditions. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Reviews proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate • Completes accurate and complete takeoff of scope of work • Maintains files (electronic data) of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from suppliers • Requests quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Conducts a thorough evaluation of incoming scopes of work and conducts a cost analysis on quotations • Considers and analyzes risk factors • Conducts onsite analysis of pre-existing conditions when applicable • Performs post-bid analysis and participates in bid review meetings with owner or owner's representatives, when required • Participates in project turnover to Operations team ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: • Undergraduate Degree or equivalent technical training and/or experience • Computer skills, particularly Excel • 2-5 years construction field experience desirable OTHER QUALIFICATIONS: • Ability to conceptualize the project schedule from project start through completion, including sequencing/phasing of work • Knowledge of assigned discipline, estimating techniques and cost control • Ability to interpret computerized cost data and systems BOWEN BENEFITS: Competitive Base Salary: Range is 80-110K based on experience. Medical, dental and vision Insurance PTO on Day 1 Annual Discretionary Bonuses Employer paid and supplemental life insurance 401k with company match HSA and FSA options Employee Referral Program Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Short and Long-Term Disability Family Planning and Adoption Assistance Education Reimbursement
    $55k-78k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Construction Estimator

    Swinerton Builders 4.7company rating

    San Diego, CA jobs

    Job Title: Concrete Estimator Department: Preconstruction / Estimating Reports To: Estimating Manager or Preconstruction Manager The Concrete Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for concrete work on commercial, industrial, and/or residential construction projects. This role includes reviewing plans and specifications, performing detailed quantity takeoffs, obtaining and analyzing vendor/subcontractor pricing, and assembling complete, competitive bids in alignment with company goals and client requirements. Key Responsibilities Review architectural, structural, and civil drawings, specifications, and addenda to understand the full scope of concrete work. Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for concrete, rebar, formwork, embedded items, and related materials using digital takeoff/estimating software. Develop comprehensive material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor cost estimates for all phases of concrete work. Prepare bid proposals, alternates, and value‐engineering options in coordination with project managers and field operations. Solicit, review, and level vendor and subcontractor quotes to ensure scope coverage and cost competitiveness. Identify risks, clarifications, and exclusions, and clearly document them in estimate and proposal deliverables. Assist in project handoff meetings, explaining takeoffs, assumptions, and cost breakdowns to project management and field teams. Track historical costs and maintain databases for production rates, crew compositions, and unit prices to improve future estimates. Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and RFI processes to clarify scope and site conditions. Support change-order pricing, budget updates, and cost analysis through the lifecycle of awarded projects. Qualifications High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred. 3-5+ years of experience in concrete estimating, structural concrete, or general construction estimating (adjust years for junior/senior roles). Strong understanding of concrete construction means and methods, including forming systems, reinforcing, placement, and finishing. Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software (e.g., Bluebeam, Planswift/On-Screen Takeoff, HeavyBid, or similar) and Microsoft Excel. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and geotechnical reports. Familiarity with relevant building codes, industry standards, and safety requirements related to concrete work. Skills and Competencies Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet tight bid deadlines. Effective written and verbal communication skills for coordination with internal teams, clients, vendors, and subcontractors. Strong organizational and time-management abilities. Problem-solving mindset with the ability to identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities. Integrity and confidentiality in handling pricing, margins, and company strategy. Work Environment and Other Details Primarily office-based with occasional site visits for pre-bid walks and field coordination. Full-time, exempt (salary) position. Typical schedule: Monday-Friday, with additional hours as needed to meet bid deadlines. Compensation: Competitive salary plus benefits (health, retirement plan, PTO, etc.) as defined by company policy.
    $85k-112k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Estimator

    Suntec Concrete 3.9company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

    Job Title: Estimator Department: Estimating Reports to: Preconstruction Director Suntec Concrete is seeking an experienced Estimator to join our preconstruction team in Phoenix, AZ . This role will be responsible for taking off quantities, pricing, and assembling bid packages for commercial concrete projects. Job Description: Knowledge of estimating and quantity takeoff software Perform quantity concrete takeoffs Review design drawings, specifications, attend pre-bid meetings, and conduct site visits to determine scope Lead and prepare accurate proposals Prepare conceptual estimates Obtain pricing from vendors and subcontractors and maintain accurate database Assemble bid packages and submit pricing Create visual presentations Coordinate with design team on drawing revisions Review construction documents for value engineering Review construction schedules Work with field operations team throughout construction Produce accurate quantity takeoffs and estimates for potential change orders Demonstrated knowledge of building construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices Develop scope of work for subcontractors Oversee subcontractor selection process Assist project managers in negotiation of contracts, buyouts, change orders, etc Maintain and develop historical data for unit pricing Prepare and price the value engineering items Experience leading Preconstruction meetings Develop and maintain relationships with owners, general contractors, and subcontractors Requirements Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering preferred 5+ years experience as a concrete estimator Tekla software experience highly recommended Strong technical knowledge of concrete construction methods and materials Ability to read and interpret structural drawings, technical specifications, and contracts. Excellent math, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented with outstanding organizational abilities Strong verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of industry trends, building codes, and cost data
    $53k-73k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Jr Estimator (HVAC, Sheet Metal)

    Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. 3.9company rating

    Oakland, CA jobs

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

    CQ Insulation 4.1company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    Below are some of the items you will be responsible for: • Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare cost estimates for projects, • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs to review with Sr. Estimator and/or Estimating Manager, • Prepare attractive, accurate, and competitive bid packages, • Review contract documents and recommend scope changes prior to execution, • Detail unusual or challenging conditions within construction documents, • Prepare and answer questions for Production personnel. Desired Skills and Experience: • Interest in learning and understanding the Construction industry, • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, • Proficient in MS Excel (no coding req.), estimating software a plus, • Maintain high standards of professionalism and ethical behavior, • Self-motivated, self-starter, effective time manager, • Highly organized, efficient, detail oriented, • Strong math foundation, • Bachelor's Degree.
    $46k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
  • JOC Estimator

    Jamail & Smith Construction, LP 4.1company rating

    San Antonio, TX jobs

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

    LVI Associates 4.2company rating

    Fort Worth, TX jobs

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

    Jamail & Smith Construction, LP 4.1company rating

    Austin, TX jobs

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

    S. I. Goldman Company 3.6company rating

    Longwood, FL jobs

    Are you looking to join a DYNAMIC team with a well-respected company? Are you looking for professional development, long-term stability, and career-advancement opportunities with a financially sound company? Come be a part of our team! We offer an enticing opportunity for individuals seeking a rewarding career. When you work for us, you are working for a company that has a long-lasting reputation as a trusted leader in the mechanical contracting and HVAC industry. We emphasize your professional growth and development and provide you with opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. Responsibilities: Responsible for developing cost estimates and preparing and/or coordinating the preparation of estimates on projects as required by client's documents. Review construction documents and understand scope of work to bid. Execute take-offs of construction documents. Obtain pricing for materials. Obtain bids from subcontractors. Properly evaluate and scope materials, vendors, and subcontractors for compliance with bidding documents. Prepare cost analysis by recapitulating material, labor, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs. Maintain documents and plans updated and organized. Qualifications: 5+ years of plumbing estimating experience in commercial work. Strong understanding of codes. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings - architectural, structural, and mechanical plans; familiarity with a variety of plumbing systems and terminology. Ability to fill in gaps and complete/layout systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office products. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Self-motivated with a sense of urgency in completing assignments. Consistently set goals, meet deadlines, and deliver results.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Project Estimator-Georgia

    Vallencourt Construction Company Inc. 3.4company rating

    Green Cove Springs, FL jobs

    Job Title: Estimator Company: Vallencourt Construction About Vallencourt Construction Vallencourt Construction is a growing underground utilities and site development contractor headquartered in Green Cove Springs, Florida. We specialize in large-scale infrastructure projects including water, sewer, storm drainage, and site development work across the Southeast. Known for our quality, safety, and teamwork, we are expanding our presence in Georgia and are seeking an experienced Estimator to support projects in the Savannah area. Position Summary The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for underground utilities and site development projects. This role works closely with project managers, operations, vendors, and subcontractors to ensure bids are complete, compliant, and aligned with Vallencourt Construction's standards. Key Responsibilities Review plans, specifications, and contract documents to prepare detailed cost estimates Perform quantity takeoffs for underground utilities and site development scopes Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs Prepare bid proposals and supporting documentation Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as required Collaborate with project management and field operations during bid handoff Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information Qualifications 3+ years of estimating experience in underground utilities and/or site development Strong understanding of water, sewer, storm, and earthwork construction Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel required) Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously Civil construction background preferred What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for growth within a growing company Supportive, team-oriented work environment How to Apply Interested candidates are encouraged to apply with a resume highlighting relevant estimating and construction experience. ***************************************************************************** FeedCode=VallencourtConstruction&return URL=****************************
    $49k-69k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Estimator

    Key Construction 4.7company rating

    Fort Worth, TX jobs

    Who We Are: At Key, we realize that our team is our best asset. We are committed to hiring the finest personnel and providing them the tools they need to succeed. Key Construction is a leading commercial construction company, serving nearly 40 states nationwide. Join a team that values building quality projects, work-life balance, a positive team atmosphere, and FUN! Benefits & Perks: ESOP Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) retirement plan with guaranteed match Flex Spending Account Unlimited paid time off Life Insurance Holiday pay Personal Uber rides Many company and community events Due to our growth, Key Construction has a need for an Estimator to join our DFW team. Summary: The Estimator is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings to ensure that Key has all the required information to successfully bid and win a project while leading the estimating team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials and labor estimates Access cost effectiveness of products or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as project develops Consult with clients, vendors, project managers, owners, architects and/or engineers to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues Confer with engineers, architects and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to estimates Prepare estimates used by management for planning, organizing and scheduling work Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors and subcontractors Analyzing different quotes from Sub-contractors and suppliers Award contracts based on not only cost, but quality of work Skills & Experience: At least 5 years of experience as an Estimator for a Commercial General Contractor is required Must be able to work in an open office environment Experience with On-Screen or other take-off software is required Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning financial information Experience with Quantity Survey Method is preferred Experience with sub solicitation is preferred Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to initiate and drive process improvements Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and within tight deadlines Ability to manage rapidly and frequently changing priorities Ability to communication and interact effectively with all levels of management High level of proficiency of MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook) Relevant Project Coordination in the construction industry Key Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer No Agency Inquiries Please Key Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates' names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. Key Construction will not pay a placement fee in connection with any such unsolicited resumes.
    $52k-70k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Gorski Engineering, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Collegeville, PA jobs

    The Senior Estimator plays a critical role in Gorski Engineering's design-build process. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can deliver accurate, timely, and competitive estimates while fostering strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with strong communication skills, ensuring seamless collaboration with our in-house architects, civil engineers, project managers, and business development team to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions for our clients. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage detailed estimates and proposals. Review and interpret design drawings, specifications, and other project documents. Develop project scopes and proposal formats aligned with design-build delivery. Maintain and strengthen existing subcontractor and vendor relationships while actively expanding the network into new trades and markets. Solicit, analyze, and evaluate subcontractor and vendor bids, ensuring completeness and competitiveness. Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to align design intent with project budgets. Maintain a current unit price database for self-performed and subcontracted work; update regularly. Generate quantity take-offs and cost breakdowns for both self-performed and subcontracted items. Provide final estimates in formats suitable for job costing, bookkeeping, and project management handoff. Remain current with estimating systems including Gordian, Sage Estimating, and Job Order Contracting practices. Utilize Butler Manufacturing's Advantage pricing software and remain familiar with Butler building systems. Support continuous improvement in safety, quality, schedule performance, and customer satisfaction. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience. Minimum of 7-10 years of estimating experience in the construction industry, with emphasis on design-build delivery. Working knowledge of engineering principles, including structural, mechanical, and electrical systems. Strong knowledge of Gordian, Sage Estimating, and Job Order Contracting methods. Familiarity with Butler Manufacturing systems and Advantage pricing software is a strong plus; any pre-engineered building experience is beneficial. Proven ability to prepare detailed, accurate, and competitive estimates. Strong negotiation and relationship management skills with subcontractors and vendors. Excellent organizational and communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines. Why Join Gorski Engineering? At Gorski Engineering, you will work alongside in-house architects, engineers, and project managers to deliver projects from concept to completion. We take pride in fostering long-term relationships, applying cutting-edge technology, and maintaining the highest standards in safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
    $57k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Project Estimator

    Kitchell 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Kitchell is seeking a Project Estimator to plan, organize, and implement accurate estimating functions for assigned projects. This role will communicate and work within estimating staff to ensure accurate estimates are professionally prepared in appropriate formats and in a timely manner and is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP. Duties & Responsibilities Review design documents to understand scope and clarify ambiguities with internal team, design team or Owner. Prepare take-off for the following trades: Program Area, Interiors. Enter line items in estimating software and price the following trades: Interiors, Enclosure Systems, Structural Systems, and Sitework. Understand the systems and historical costs for interior trades Develop sub lists and issue project documents to the subcontractor community. Contact subcontractors for budget pricing and to clarify/understand various scopes of work. Collaborate with other individuals in the organization to obtain support and commitment to the estimate. Develop bid posting scopes and review bids to ensure all assigned trades have a complete scope on competitive and negotiated projects. Distribute project documents and relevant project information to the project team. Track responsibilities of team preparing the estimate. Close-out bids on Smartbid. Review all estimates and bids with Sr. Estimator and/or Estimating Manager. Establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with internal and external clients. Perform other duties as assigned Education and Experience 2-7 years of applicable experience Preferred: Associates or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field Knowledge and Skills: Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Experience in healthcare, higher education and commercial markets: Experience with the CMAR delivery method. About Our Company Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include company performance bonuses, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans with a 4% company match, tuition reimbursement, weight loss programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more. Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $64k-86k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Kitchell 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX jobs

    Kitchell is seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Estimator in Houston, Texas to lead estimating efforts for commercial construction projects. This role is critical in delivering accurate cost projections, supporting business development, and ensuring project success from concept through GMP. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead estimating efforts on complex projects across commercial, healthcare, and higher education sectors. Prepare and present detailed and conceptual estimates throughout the design phase for commercial, healthcare, and higher education projects. Manage and mentor junior estimators, ensuring quality and consistency. Maintain and utilize historical cost data and centralized estimating systems. Work with the project team to develop GMP and procurement strategies best suited for each project. Monitor project budgets, identify and track risks, and manage scope and cost changes. Coordinate closely with the collective team on general conditions, and general requirements specific to each project. Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field and / or 5-10 years of applicable experience Knowledge and Skills: Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills. Project experience with Healthcare, higher education or commercial. Experience with the CMAR delivery method. About Our Company Founded in 1950, Kitchell began as a commercial contracting business and over the years developed new talents and enterprises, acquiring complementary businesses and expertise to remain competitive. Today, Kitchell Corporation serves as the holding entity for several companies that are integral to Kitchell's core business, as well as those that operate independently. We provide a wide range of services within the built environment, including general contracting, construction management, development, facilities management, engineering, architecture, and myriad other services. Our employees manage projects from our main offices located in Arizona, California, and Texas. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that fosters personal and professional growth through in-house education programs, formal and informal mentoring, and cross-training opportunities. At Kitchell, we prioritize internal growth and building careers from within. We consistently rank among the top places to work, thanks to our tenured staff and outstanding benefits that are designed to enrich our employees' physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. These benefits include company performance bonuses, discretionary stock options, incentive bonuses, health, and life insurance, health savings accounts (HSA) with wellness incentives, flexible spending accounts (FSA), 401(k) plans with a 4% company match, tuition reimbursement, weight loss programs, discounted auto insurance, identity theft protection, rewards programs, and much more. Kitchell is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
    $64k-87k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Kitchell 4.5company rating

    Phoenix, AZ jobs

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

    Barton Malow 4.4company rating

    Nashville, TN jobs

    Company: Barton Malow Builders Sr. Estimator Barton Malow is seeking a Sr. Estimator/Manager to join our Work Acquisition team in our Nashville, TN office. This position focuses on institutional markets (Healthcare, Higher Education, Sports/Entertainment, Commercial, Municipal and Hospitality), with responsibilities including accurate cost estimation for various project delivery models and sizes, either individually or by leading a team. This individual will manage estimates throughout projects, ensuring adherence to company standards, and will collaborate with leadership on construction methods and strategies. Additionally, this role involves engagement with departments like scheduling and operations, prioritizing and communicating project needs and constraints. The position offers opportunities for career development and mentorship for entry-level estimators, emphasizing continuous improvement and effective communication in both in-person and virtual settings. KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare estimates for a variety of contract types including lump sum, CM, design build, etc. Interact and effectively communicate with clients and team members Perform and/or lead others to complete typical estimating facets such as: A. Detailed quantity take-offs and organizing the quantities with unit pricing in production of an estimate B. Solicit bids and quotes from subcontractors and suppliers C. Communicate effectively with subcontractors and suppliers to clarify pricing information D. Prepare estimate formats in such areas as general conditions, general bidding, quantity takeoffs, and bid analysis Work with Project Delivery in writing detailed scopes of work for construction contracts to be implemented by Project Delivery Work with Project Delivery in the Procurement of trade work Prepare preconstruction schedules for proposed projects Assist staff members with various special projects related to overall preconstruction and estimating efforts Mentor and assist in the development of less experienced personnel Develop estimates utilizing Excel and Destini, WinEst, ACCTO and OST Grows and maintains strong network of owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors and vendors Participates in local Request for Proposal process Participates with Project Delivery in one-on-one sales meeting and interviews Participates in design meetings and assists with overall project coordination /schedule REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or equivalent professional experience. 8+ years' experience in construction estimating with a construction management or general contracting firm. Proven ability to provide pursuit leadership. Market experience is preferred, but not all required in Healthcare, Higher Education, Sports/Entertainment, Commercial, Municipal and Hospitality. Experience in effectively leading preconstruction teams to win work. Experience in developing and implementing value engineering solutions to drive down costs while maintaining quality. Working knowledge of trades: scope, time frames, field execution and potential risks/exposures. Demonstrate understanding and knowledge about estimating processes and delivery methods. Barton Malow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight or marital status. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters: We do not accept unsolicited referrals from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are engaged and under contract to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any unsolicited resumes submitted without prior agreement will be considered the property of Barton Malow with the right to engage at our sole discretion without any obligations or fees owed.
    $59k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Estimator

    Sundance Construction Company 3.4company rating

    Sugar Land, TX jobs

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

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