Construction Estimator (General Contracting / Commercial Projects)

We are seeking a detail-driven Construction Estimator to develop accurate, competitive bids across a variety of commercial projects, including tenant improvements, asphalt, concrete, and general site work. This is a hands‑on estimating role focused on real‑world construction—\u2014 not design engineering—requiring a strong understanding of how projects are built from the ground up. In this role, you will lead the full estimating process—from site visits and takeoffs to final bid submission. You’ll analyze drawings and specifications across civil, structural, architectural, and mechanical scopes, ensuring all costs are captured accurately. You’ll collaborate closely with subcontractors and suppliers, evaluate proposals, and identify best‑value solutions while maintaining compliance with project requirements. Key Responsibilities Develop complete cost estimates covering labor, materials, equipment, and subcontracted work Conduct site visits and attend pre‑bid meetings Perform quantity takeoffs, prepare cost summaries, and input data into estimating systems Review subcontractor bids and define clear scopes of work Maintain historical cost data and validate estimates against project outcomes Prepare bid reports and present pricing aligned with project requirements and conditions What You Bring 7–10 years of construction estimating experience in commercial/general contracting environments Experience working on Mall Construction projects Strong knowledge across multiple construction disciplines (civil, structural, architectural, mechanical) Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and technical documentation Advanced analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Project, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and estimating tools (e.g., ISQFT) Comfortable working independently in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment Additional Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Construction or related field preferred Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation Willingness to travel to job sites, including occasional overnight assignments #J-18808-Ljbffr Lynn Rodens