Interior Estimator - Commercial Construction - Base Salary to 150k/year - Chantilly, VA
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Interior Estimator - Commercial Construction - Base Salary to 150k/year - Chantilly, VA
Our client is a fast-growing commercial building envelope contractor with a strong backlog across both interior and exterior scopes. The interiors division, headquartered in Chantilly, VA, partners with top GCs to deliver high-quality, design-forward construction projects throughout the DC Metro region.
They are looking to add a full-time Interior Estimator to support pricing efforts on projects up to 20 million in value. The Interior Estimator reports directly to the Head of Pre-Construction and will help shape the front end of major commercial contracts through detailed estimating and client coordination. The ideal candidate will bring experience in interior systems estimating (Divisions 5, 7, 9, 10), strong organizational skills, and a collaborative mindset to support full-service pre-construction efforts.
Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and quantity takeoffs for commercial interior and faç ade projects
Manage all aspects of the bid process, including reviewing ITBs, addendums, RFIs, ASIs, and pricing for change orders
Collaborate with project managers on awarded work to ensure continuity between estimating and execution
Coordinate with internal design and shop drawing teams to confirm material quantities and installation methods
Review equipment and rigging needs to inform accurate pricing based on scope and complexity
Maintain up-to-date pricing documents and assist with project schedules during pre-construction
Communicate with vendors and subcontractors to validate pricing and sourcing
Support value engineering efforts and provide options when cost or schedule constraints arise
Qualifications:
5+ years of estimating experience in commercial interiors, drywall, faç ade, or envelope-related scopes
BS or MS in Construction Management, Engineering, or Architecture preferred but not required
Understanding of construction materials, rigging, and building systems
Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Comfortable working with PDF markup tools such as Bluebeam or Adobe
Basic working knowledge of CAD software is a plus
Able to work in a full-time office environment in Chantilly, VA, and travel to project sites as needed
Compensation:
Base salary in the 90k – 150k/year range
Annual performance-based bonus opportunities
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life ins.
401k with 4% company match
PTO and paid holidays
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- Location:
- Chantilly
- Job Type:
- FullTime