Commercial CSA Estimator
Description
Prepare detailed and accurate conceptual estimates for various project types, including commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use developments.
Participate in GC/subcontractor project walks to gather necessary information for accurate estimating.
Develop and submit competitive bids for projects ranging from $2 million to $25 million.
Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure all aspects of the project are accurately estimated.
Utilize estimating software (On-Screen Takeoff, SmartBid, or similar) to create comprehensive cost estimates.
Analyze project specifications, drawings, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and construction methods to ensure accurate and competitive estimates.
Assist in the negotiation of contracts and change orders with clients and subcontractors.
Provide support during the pre-construction phase, including value engineering and cost-saving recommendations.
Skills
Construction, Estimation, Commercial construction, Bidding, Blueprint, Estimating software, Construction estimating, Preconstruction, Pricing, Construction management, bluebeam, ms project, Cost estimate, Budgeting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
3+ years experience estimating experience
5+ years in Construction Management
Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, and/or Business preferred
Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and MS Project scheduling software knowledge
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision coverage available
40 hours accrued sick time
40 hours accrued vacation
6 paid holidays
401k
Employee Assistance Program
Udemy ongoing education program
360 degree performance review process
Abenity Discount Program
DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
ABOUT ACTALENT
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $43.26 - $52.88/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Portland,OR.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.