Construction Estimator

Our client is a well-established commercial fencing contractor seeking a Commercial Fence Estimator to join their team in Durham, NC. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of estimating experience with a background in commercial project bidding. Experience pricing jobs, building material lists, and working in Bluebeam is highly valued for this role. Job Responsibilities - - Prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial fencing projects, including labor and material pricing. - Develop detailed material lists and takeoffs to support project bids. - Identify and pursue new bidding opportunities through online job boards and plan rooms. - Review project plans, drawings, and specifications to determine scope of work. - Utilize Bluebeam to perform takeoffs and markup project documents. - Prepare and submit competitive bids and proposals within required deadlines. - Communicate with vendors and suppliers to obtain current material pricing. - Collaborate with internal teams to ensure estimates align with project execution capabilities. Job Requirements - - 3-4 years of estimating experience. - Experience with commercial project bidding. - Ability to price jobs and build accurate material lists. - Experience sourcing and identifying bid opportunities through job posting sites and plan rooms. - Proficiency with Bluebeam. - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. - Fence or perimeter security industry experience is preferred.