Commercial Estimator - Charlotte, NC

• Join a culturefirst GC where growth and longterm careers matter
• Estimate diverse commercial projects with real ownership and mentorship

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a wellestablished regional general contractor operating across North and South Carolina. The firm is known for its collaborative, familylike culture, strong values, and longterm employee retention. With steady growth and a diverse commercial portfolio, including institutional, education, adaptive reuse, municipal, and food & beverage projects, the company offers meaningful career development in a teamoriented environment where effort and performance are rewarded.

Job Description

• Prepare accurate conceptual, schematic, and detailed estimates for commercial and municipal projects.
• Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to fully understand project scope.
• Produce quantity takeoffs and pricing across divisions up to CSI Division 33.
• Solicit, review, and level subcontractor and vendor bids.
• Support public and private competitive bids, CMAR, and DesignBuild pursuits.
• Collaborate closely with preconstruction leadership and project teams.
• Maintain clear documentation and bid records for awarded projects.
• Support handoff from preconstruction to operations teams.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.


The Successful Applicant

• 3-5 years of estimating or relevant construction experience.
• Experience with groundup and/or renovation/interiors projects.
• Strong preference for commercial project exposure in:
  • Institutional & Education
  • Adaptive Reuse
  • Food & Beverage (Breweries)
  • Municipal
  • Retail
• Ability to provide a project list of bids won within the past 3-5 years
• (including project type, size, and value).
• Working knowledge of CSI MasterFormat through Division 33.
• Will consider candidates with prior experience as a subcontractor
• (concrete, steel, masonry, or earthwork).
• Familiarity with NC & SC subcontractor/vendor markets.
• Experience with scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and communication ability.
• Stable work history; jumpy resumes not preferred (RFLs required if applicable).
• Genuine passion for construction and pride in delivered work.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from USD 70.000 to 95.000.
• Full benefits package (details shared during interview process)
• Longterm growth opportunities within preconstruction leadership
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for career growth within the business services industry.

Contact

Lucía Candanedo

Quote job ref

JN-042026-6989659