Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator – Toledo, OH 

Overview
Our Estimators are responsible for developing preconstruction estimates for a variety of projects. They work closely with our Clients and internal preconstruction staff to complete conceptual and detailed estimates. It is the responsibility of our Estimators to provide accurate estimates, create value for our Clients and provide realistic estimates while maintaining the quality and detail that our Clients desire. The Douglas Company is a leader in senior care and assisted living construction management projects with projects ranging from senior care and assisted living to skilled nursing and multi-family construction.

Our Core Values

• Great client relationships with high customer loyalty
• Integrity and professionalism in all we do
• Keeping our commitments through proactive attention to detail and execution
• Growth of our Associates and Business through learning, teamwork, and leadership

We are currently seeking a Construction Estimator who desires an exciting and challenging environment in Construction Management. Immediate openings are available in our suburban Toledo, Ohio headquarters. Qualified applicants must be able to work at this location. 

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities

• Create and develop labor and material take-offs
• Seek competitive pricing from subcontractors and materials providers
• Determine pricing, both internal and rough estimates based on subcontractor input
• Assemble bids and create rough and firm estimates based on project deliverables
• Conduct and prepare job site assessments
• Obtain required permitting and documentation
• Presentation of estimates to clients
• Turn over job to construction operations team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (Construction Management/Civil Engineering/Construction Engineering Technology preferred)
• 1+ years of experience estimating in the construction management industry
• Good understanding of construction materials and processes
• Experience with On-Screen Takeoff, MS Project, and Timberline preferred

Additional Information 
Competitive salary, benefits, and financial incentives are offered. Work will include up to 30% travel.

Company Overview 
The Douglas Company ( is a fast-paced, multi-office general contracting and design/build firm, specializing in senior living and multi-family facilities. We are located in Toledo, OH and Orlando, FL. Founded in 1976, we continue to serve our clients with industry leading insight, ingenuity, value, and integrity. Our core purpose is to contribute to the success of our Clients and Associates.