Commercial Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Flexicrew Technical Services (FTS) is seeking a Commercial Construction Estimator for a Direct Hire Opportunity. In addition to estimating, someone who also has project management experience to support commercial design/build projects is preferred. This role is ideal for a construction professional with 6–20 years of experience in estimating, budgeting, and project coordination within the commercial design/build industry. Experience with concrete and metal buildings is preferred, and superintendent or field-based “boots on the ground” experience is a strong plus. 

Essential Duties:

• Prepare accurate cost estimates for commercial design/build projects

• Review plans, specifications, proposals, and other project documents to develop detailed pricing

• Analyze labor, material, equipment, subcontractor, and overhead costs

• Collaborate with project managers, field teams, subcontractors, and vendors throughout the bidding and preconstruction process

• Support budgeting, scheduling, scope review, and value engineering efforts

• Assist in preparing bid packages, proposals, and pricing summaries for clients and internal stakeholders

• Monitor cost trends and identify opportunities for savings and improved project efficiency

• Participate in project handoff and coordination with operations teams as needed

• Apply practical field knowledge to estimate constructability, sequencing, and execution challenges

Requirements/Skills:

• 6–20 years of estimating experience in the commercial design/build construction industry

• Project management experience required

• Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, and pricing

• Concrete and metal building knowledge preferred

• Superintendent or field supervision experience preferred

• Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents

• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Proficiency in estimating software, spreadsheets, and standard construction management tools

• Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods as needed

• Ability to visit job sites and navigate active construction environments

• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds occasionally

• Ability to perform computer-based work for extended periods

• Ability to communicate effectively with office and field personnel

Equal Opportunity Statement:

*Flexicrew Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with FTS is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications. Employment or consideration will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status