Estimator

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing drawings, specifications, and other documentation. This role is critical in helping the company make informed bidding and budgeting decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed cost estimates.
• Quantify materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare and present cost summaries, budgets, and bid proposals.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure estimates align with project goals.
• Monitor project costs and assist in change order pricing and cost tracking.
• Maintain historical cost data and update unit pricing databases.
• Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client presentations as needed.

• Proven experience as a construction estimator or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes.
• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Sage Estimating, or similar).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents.
• Excellent math, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Experience estimating
• Familiarity with scheduling software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).
• Knowledge of local labor and material costs.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

• Be part of a growing and respected construction firm.
• Work on diverse and challenging projects.
• Collaborative team environment with opportunities for advancement.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43.26 - $62.50/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 Reno,NV.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 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.

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