Estimator

My client is a reputable, full-service construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality building solutions from concept to completion. Founded 10+ years ago, they specialize in the commercial, restaurant, and retail project spaces. Due to growth in the pipeline, they are looking to bring on an experienced and dedicated Estimator to join the team!

Job Description

Conduct comprehensive reviews of essential construction documents, including plans, blueprints, technical drawings, and project specifications. Identify qualified suppliers and subcontractors, and request multiple bids for each work scope to ensure competitive pricing. Develop material take-offs to establish or verify accurate cost estimates. Evaluate prospective vendors, suppliers, and contractors for project suitability, and negotiate favorable pricing and terms. Analyze submitted bids for accuracy and completeness, compiling a detailed cost estimate encompassing materials, labor, equipment, and other necessary expenses. Collaborate with clients, architects, and engineers to gain a thorough understanding of the project's desired outcomes. Apply industry knowledge and professional judgment to select the most appropriate vendors, contractors, construction methods, and materials based on project requirements and specifications. Represent the company with professionalism and integrity in all communications, fostering positive relationships with potential clients and vendors.

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

Degree in Construction Management/Science (or related field) 3+ years of experience as an Estimator Experience with projects $5M+ Experience working on commercial and/or restaurant and retail projects Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently Skilled in reading, interpreting, and analyzing construction drawings and project specifications Capable of developing accurate cost estimates based on conceptual designs Experienced in using construction estimating and bidding software such as BuildingConnected, On-Screen Takeoff, and PlanSwift Familiarity with the ProCore project management platform is a plus Strong mathematical aptitude and analytical thinking abilities Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What's on Offer

Base salary up to $115K depending upon experience. Bonus potential 401K plan with company match. Full benefits (Vision, Dental, Healthcare) PTO plan up to 3 weeks starting, paid company holidays, etc. Gym membership Robust growth potential - no ceiling for growth Positive company culture and work/life balance