Commercial Construction Estimator

Job Description Job Description Founded in 2008, J C Porter Construction is a Baltimore based full-service General Contractor providing quality construction, design-build services & construction management for public, private and nonprofit enterprises. J C Porter employs over 30 employees. Currently hiring an Estimator to join our team at J C Porter Construction. Interested candidates will need at least four years of experience in the industry to bid/budget projects generally in the $50k - $10 Million range. The projects tend to be interior fit-outs/renovations for offices, retail, restaurants, etc. Responsibilities include: · Preparing invitations to bid · Collecting and interpreting all subcontractor quotes and scopes of work · Prepare clear, concise, and accurate bid proposals · Produce construction schedules for bids · Concurrent estimating of multiple projects at a time · Site visits · Submitting requests for information to architects · Coordinating with architects and clients to prepare bids and provide scope of work to subcontractors Qualifications: · A thorough knowledge of civil, structural, architectural, electrical, and mechanical trades. · Able to read and interpret construction drawings · Self-starter, Proactive, and Schedule Oriented · Knowledge of Microsoft Office required (Word, Excel and Project) · Able to provide own transportation · Excellent communication skills Salary: Depending on level of experience $70,000 to $100,000 plus benefits.