Preconstruction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Company: Commonwealth Construction Management, LLC. 

About Us:

At Commonwealth Construction Management, LLC, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional construction projects in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. We are dedicated to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, handling projects from healthcare surgical centers, medical office buildings to restaurants and entertainment venues. We are currently seeking a skilled Preconstruction Estimator to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of our projects.

Position Overview:

The Preconstruction Estimator will estimate large-scale commercial projects from predevelopment through to contract execution. This includes design coordination, budgeting, scheduling, permitting, and client engagement. You'll work alongside top-tier operations staff and executive leadership, with the ability to influence both strategy and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

· Manage the Bid Process: From initial client meeting to delivery of estimate. Work with trade partners to deliver thorough proposals on schedule.

· Scoping for Understanding: Take responsibility for understanding the scope of the project and identifying who our partners should be so that we can deliver a successful estimate to the owner.

• Collaboration with Partners: Collaborate with owners, designers, engineers, and trade partners to ensure effective communication and coordination throughout the preconstruction phase of the project.

· Solving Problems Early: Work with our trade partners to identify problems early in the preconstruction process so that we can provide the owner with solutions before the project starts.
· Cost Management: Prepare iterative conceptual and detailed budgets from the current form of the document set.
· Develop Project Logistics : Work with our project managers and superintendents to define the project logistics package required to deliver a superior project.
Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related field is preferred but not required.
• Experience: Minimum of four (4) years of experience in construction estimating or a related role, with a proven track record of supporting successful construction projects.
• Skills:
  
  
  
   
  • Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • Proficiency in construction estimating software.
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  • Ability to interpret and work with technical drawings and specifications.
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• Personal Attributes: Detail-oriented, organized, and able to work effectively under pressure. Strong team player with a proactive attitude.

Why Join Us:

• Innovative Projects: Work on diverse and cutting-edge projects that challenge and inspire.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.
• Career Development: Opportunities for advancement and continuous learning.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and performance-based incentives.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and skilled construction professional ready to contribute to exciting projects, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications.

Commonwealth Construction Management, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.