Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Estimator – High-End Residential Construction

Established custom home builder seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building thorough budgets for custom homes, additions and remodels for distinctive residential projects.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate project estimates and budgets for custom residential projects
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids
• Develop quantity takeoffs and cost breakdowns
• Assist with value engineering and budget management
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients throughout preconstruction

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of estimating experience in high-end residential construction
• Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, materials, and pricing
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural plans
• Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Excel
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy

Compensation:

• Competitive Salary: $70,000-$90,000 annually, based on experience
• Bonus Program: Year end bonus based on company profits and individual performance
• Paid Time Off: Seven paid holidays, two weeks vacation, and two paid sick days annually
• Health & Dental: 50% company-covered insurance for employees and their families
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match up to 3%
• Workplace Perks: weekly pay cycle, uniforms provided, and continued training opportunities
• Opportunity to work on distinctive luxury residential projects

Location: Office located in Marshall, VA

Employment Type: Full-Time, Monday-Friday