Estimator (Cincinnati)

Estimator – Build Your Future with Dugan & Meyers!

Are you ready to make an impact on high-profile construction projects? At Dugan & Meyers, we’re looking for a skilled Estimator to help drive our continued growth. In this role, you’ll play a key part in analyzing plans, preparing bids, and ensuring successful project outcomes. Your expertise in commercial or heavy construction estimating will directly contribute to winning new work and delivering exceptional results for our clients. If you thrive on detail, collaboration, and problem-solving, we’d love to meet you.

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Estimator with a strong background in commercial concrete and civile or water treatment work who also brings prior Project Management experience. This individual will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, evaluating project scopes, and assisting in project planning and execution. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and understands both the technical and operational aspects of construction projects.

Dugan and Meyers recognizes that top estimating talent may be located outside our traditional office footprint. We will consider qualified remote candidates for this role. The Estimator will collaborate with preconstruction and operations teams across multiple locations and may occasionally travel for team meetings, client presentations, site visits or project handoffs as needed.

Why Choose Dugan & Meyers?

Founded in 1935, Dugan & Meyers has built a reputation for excellence across General Construction, Construction Management, Design-Build, Water & Wastewater Construction, and Concrete Construction. We combine the resources of a well-established firm with the supportive, collaborative feel of a close-knit team. At Dugan & Meyers, you’ll have opportunities to learn, grow, and advance your career while working on exciting, impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for sitework, concrete, and civil projects.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and proposals to determine scope and requirements.
• Solicit and review subcontractor and supplier quotes.
• Develop budgets and value engineering options to optimize project costs.
• Transition successful bids to operations, supporting project kickoff and scheduling.
• Utilize prior project management experience to provide input on constructability, sequencing, and cost impacts.
• Track bid results and maintain relationships with clients and trade partners.

Qualifications

• 5 years commercial construction experience, BS in Construction Management or Engineering, software proficiency (Excel, Bluebeam).
• Experience with concrete, earthwork. Prior experience managing construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.

Benefits And Perks

• Career Growth: Paid training, certification opportunities, and clear advancement paths.
• Competitive Benefits: 401(k) with generous company match, health/dental/vision insurance, and company-paid life insurance.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off
• Team Rewards: Uncapped referral bonus program.
• Job Stability: A growing company with a strong pipeline of projects.
• Dugan & Meyers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety Program.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a valued member of our team!