Estimator

Join a Growing Construction Team

Our client is a highly regarded construction company known for delivering quality projects, maintaining strong client relationships, and fostering a culture of teamwork and excellence. With a growing portfolio of work and a commitment to employee development, they provide a stable and rewarding environment for professionals looking to build long-term careers in the construction industry.

Job Description

Prepare detailed construction cost estimates based on drawings, specifications, and project requirements. Perform quantity takeoffs and analyze material, labor, and equipment costs. Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids. Collaborate with Project Managers, Superintendents, and ownership teams during preconstruction planning. Identify potential project risks and opportunities for value engineering. Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and project budgets. Maintain current pricing databases and estimating records. Review construction documents to ensure estimate accuracy and completeness. Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as required. Support contract negotiations and project handoff activities.

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

A successful Building and Construction Estimator should have:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of estimating experience within the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and project delivery processes.
• Experience with quantity takeoffs and cost estimating for commercial, industrial, or residential projects.
• Proficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Sage Estimating, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar platforms.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and Office Suite skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.

Key Traits

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Collaborative team player with a customer-focused mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively.
• Self-motivated with a commitment to accuracy and quality.
• Proactive approach to identifying opportunities and solutions.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary with bonus potential.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Professional development and continuing education support.
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to diverse and challenging construction projects.
• Long-term stability with a strong project pipeline.

Take the next step in your construction career and join a team where your expertise will directly contribute to winning and delivering successful projects. Apply today for this Estimator opportunity in Kennett Square, PA.