Construction Estimator

The Fordy Group have partnered with a leading GC who are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our growing team in Portland, Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator who wants to work on diverse commercial projects , including both ground-up construction and tenant improvements , while benefiting from a clear path for rapid career advancement . You’ll play a key role in shaping project success from the earliest stages, working closely with project managers, subcontractors, and leadership to develop accurate, competitive estimates. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial ground-up and TI projects Analyze drawings, specifications, and bid documents Develop quantity takeoffs and pricing strategies Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids Identify risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost‑saving solutions Collaborate with project teams during preconstruction and handoff phases Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors What We’re Looking For Experience in commercial construction estimating (ground‑up and/or tenant improvement projects) Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing Proficiency with estimating software and digital takeoff tools Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple bids in a fast‑paced environment A proactive mindset with a desire to grow into senior leadership What We Offer Competitive salary + performance‑based bonuses Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – share in the company’s success Clear and fast‑tracked career progression opportunities Collaborative, supportive team environment Exposure to high‑quality, diverse commercial projects across the Portland area Why Join Us? This is more than just an estimating role, it’s a chance to build a long‑term career with a company that invests in its people . With ESOP ownership, strong leadership mentorship, and real advancement opportunities , you’ll have the tools and support to grow quickly and make a meaningful impact. Apply Today If you’re ready to take the next step in your estimating career and work on exciting commercial projects in Portland, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr