CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

a respected design-build and construction firm in the Madison, Wisconsin area, is seeking an Estimator to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a detailed, process-driven environment and enjoys collaborating across projects while helping deliver high-quality residential and commercial construction work. What You'll Do as the Estimator: Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for construction and remodeling projects Review plans, specifications, scopes, and subcontractor proposals Manage multiple active bids and project timelines simultaneously Coordinate with vendors, trade partners, project managers, and internal stakeholders Build and maintain pricing spreadsheets, bid documentation, and project records Assist with scope development, budgeting, and proposal preparation Participate in project walkthroughs and preconstruction meetings as needed Maintain organized estimating files and ensure timely follow-up throughout the bid process Use established SOPs, templates, and workflows to improve consistency and accuracy Support operational handoff and project startup activities when projects are awarded Must-Haves as the Estimator: Minimum 2 years of estimating experience within construction Background in construction estimating for commercial and/or residential projects Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask across multiple projects High attention to detail and accuracy Strong Excel and computer proficiency Professional communication and office presence Ability to work in a structured, process-oriented environment Valid driver's license Ability to pass a drug screen and background check Must live within approximately 30 minutes of the office Nice-to-Haves as the Estimator: Residential construction or remodeling experience Experience transitioning from project management into estimating Familiarity with AI tools or workflow automation platforms Experience in design-build environments Strong understanding of subcontractor coordination and scopes Our Client Offers: Competitive compensation up to approximately $105,000 depending on experience Strong benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, and 401(k) PTO and paid holidays Profit-sharing opportunities Wellness reimbursement program Stable pipeline of projects Collaborative team culture with company events and outings Well-developed systems, SOPs, and templates to support success Long-term career growth opportunities Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend work Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. #J-18808-Ljbffr