Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

???? Shape the Future of Renovation & Restoration - Join Calvert Masonry Inc. as an Estimator!

Position: Estimator

Company: Calvert Masonry Inc.

Salary Range: $75,000-$110,000+ per year, based on experience

Industry: Concrete / Masonry / Coatings

Location: Manassas, VA

Job Overview

Calvert Masonry Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Estimator to support our growing Renovation & Restoration division. This is a full-time, onsite role for an individual ready to take ownership of complex bids, from hard estimates to developmental pricing, while building relationships that contribute to long-term business growth. With over a decade of experience, the ideal candidate will bring both technical estimating expertise and a valuable network of clients, particularly in the restoration sector. If you're detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about building client trust through precise, thoughtful estimating, this role offers a rewarding path-including potential for advancement to senior leadership.

Who We Are

Calvert Masonry Inc. is a 100% employee-owned commercial masonry contractor known for tackling the industry's most challenging projects with professionalism and precision. We pride ourselves on proactive problem-solving and maintaining long-term client relationships. Our team isn't just building walls-we're building careers and lasting partnerships. As we expand our restoration services, we need a dedicated estimator to help shape that future. Learn more at

Key Responsibilities
Perform thorough and accurate quantity surveys for restoration and renovation projects.
Interpret access restrictions, site logistics, and sequencing that affect scope and pricing.
Master internal custom estimating software and consistently produce professional bids.
Accurately evaluate scaffold, equipment, and production cost requirements.
Apply historical data, project conditions, and market/client dynamics to pricing strategies.
Maintain well-organized bid folders and detailed documentation of all scopes and assumptions.
Follow up on bid submissions and maintain communication with clients throughout.
Transition awarded bids to project management with full documentation and insight on long-lead items.
Support strategic equipment purchases and vendor/subcontractor coordination as needed.
Participate in industry associations like ICRI to strengthen existing relationships and build new ones.
Mentor and support junior estimating personnel and contribute to team development.

Qualifications
10+ years of experience in construction estimating, with strong emphasis on renovation, restoration and concreate repair
Familiarity with ICRI standards and concrete repair practices is a plus.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with clients, vendors, and internal teams.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple estimates simultaneously.
High school diploma or GED required; continuing education or certifications in construction, engineering, or estimating are beneficial.
Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
Demonstrated ability to maintain client trust and support business development goals.

Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life and Disability Insurance Options
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays)
Retirement Savings Program
Bi-Weekly Pay Cycle
Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
Discretionary Bonuses (based on performance)
Career Development & Advancement Potential
Industry Event Participation & Networking Opportunities

Schedule
Full-Time
Monday - Friday

Location
Onsite at our primary office location.

Equal Employment Opportunity
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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