Construction Estimator
$100k - $110kThinkingAhead Executive Search
Estimator (In-Office)
Location: Central NC (in-office daily)
Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000 + full benefits
Overview
A growing commercial contractor is looking for an Estimator to join their team in Central NC. This role is heavily involved in design-build work and requires someone who can take ownership of the estimating process from initial concept through final bid.
You will work directly with leadership and play a key role in shaping project direction through accurate cost analysis and value engineering.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects
- Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze drawings/specifications
- Develop conceptual budgets and refine estimates as projects progress
- Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing
- Participate in bid reviews, value engineering, and scope development
- Assist in preparing complete bid packages and proposals
- 5+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction
- Experience with both conceptual and hard bid estimating
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs
- Proficiency with Excel and estimating software
- Ability to work full-time in-office in Star, NC
- Direct exposure to ownership and decision-making
- Stable pipeline of design-build work
- Strong compensation and bonus structure
- Full benefits package including IRA match and insurance
- Long-term growth within a stable contractor
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