Estimator (Estimator) Full-Time

We are seeking an Estimator with 8+ years of experience to prepare and ensure the preparation of detailed cost estimates for all phases of design and construction. The Estimator will work closely with Project Teams and Client agency personnel to ensure the successful development of cost estimates for a variety of projects including buildings, facilities and infrastructure. The ideal candidate should be not only an excellent Estimator but also an effective communicator and team player.

Confer with a broad range of technical, professional and managerial personnel as well as designers, consultants and contractors to coordinate and establish detailed cost estimates.

Supervise the development of quantity surveys and cost evaluations relating to design documents, contract drawings, specifications or contract changes.

Use estimating software such as RS Means to verify production rates and prices of materials and equipment and Bluebeam Revu to perform quantity takeoffs.

Review and report on contract estimates prepared by private consultants and recommend if estimates are appropriate for Client agencies.

Visit various job sites as required in the performance of duties.

Compliance with any applicable federal, state or local regulations, and any company policies and protocols.

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.

8 or more years of full‑time technical experience with 5 or more years of estimating in architecture, electrical, mechanical or plumbing.

Knowledge of construction codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.

Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and estimating software.

Occasional standing, walking, bending, and reaching during site visits or material take‑offs.

Occasional lifting or carrying of documents, blueprints, or equipment weighing up to 20–25 lbs.

Ability to navigate construction sites, including climbing stairs or accessing unfinished spaces, when required for estimate development.

Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, stand, walk, and reach in varying climates (hot, cold, etc.)

Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety glasses, vests, and steel‑toed boots, for prolonged periods.

We provide medical, dental and vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching plan, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, volunteer time off, free on‑site fitness center, wellness programs and many other optional programs.

We provide equal opportunities to applicants and teammates regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Enovate is a federal contractor with a desire for priority referrals of protected veterans.

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