Estimator - Institutional/ Commercial

Estimator Position

Our client is an established full-service General Contractor/Construction Manager with a strong presence in the Greater Philadelphia market, delivering a range of commercial and institutional projects. With a collaborative team structure and steady growth, they are seeking an Estimator to join their team, supporting a consistent pipeline of work by preparing accurate estimates and partnering closely with internal stakeholders in a stable, team-oriented environment.

Job Description

The Estimator will:

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for a variety of commercial and institutional projects
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop complete pricing
• Collaborate closely with project managers, estimators, and internal team members throughout the estimating process
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing to ensure competitive and comprehensive bids
• Assist in reviewing project scope and identifying potential risks or cost-saving opportunities
• Support the preconstruction process by helping to develop budgets and preliminary estimates
• Maintain organized documentation and ensure all estimates align with company standards and processes
• Contribute to a steady pipeline of regional projects by supporting timely and efficient bid preparation

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Estimator will have the following: 4+ years' experience in Commercial Construction Estimating within a general contracting environment Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred Proven experience estimating projects ranging from $250K-$20M, with exposure to complex, multi-million-dollar builds Strong understanding of drawings, specifications, and takeoff processes Ability to work effectively within a collaborative, in-house estimating team structure Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills in a deadline-driven environment Effective communication skills, primarily supporting internal teams with limited client-facing responsibilities

What's on Offer

The Estimator will receive: Competitive base salary Bonus structure Paid time off/personal days/sick days Excellent benefits - health, medical, vision, dental Car allowance/ Company Car