Estimator in Training

  • Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Full Time

Are you looking to build a career in the construction industry with a focus on project management and estimating? A leading concrete and waterproofing contractor is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join the team as a Project Manager/Estimator in Training. This position offers the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of construction management, with a special focus on concrete, waterproofing, caulking, and related scopes of work.

Key Responsibilities :
  • Assist in preparing estimates for projects, including materials, labor, and equipment costs.
  • Learn to interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings for bidding purposes.
  • Support senior project managers in coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
  • Attend site visits and pre-construction meetings to gather project details.
  • Assist in tracking project timelines, budgets, and change orders.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients and vendors.
  • Use industry-specific software like Procore and Bluebeam to manage projects and communicate effectively with the team.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Participate in the preparation of project schedules, bids, and reports.

Qualifications :
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
  • 1-2 years of experience in construction, preferably in concrete, waterproofing, or related fields.
  • Strong interest in learning estimating and project management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and basic understanding of project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, etc.) is a plus.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • A team player with a willingness to learn and grow.

What We Offer :
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
  • On-the-job training and mentoring from industry experts.
  • Exposure to diverse and challenging projects in the construction industry.
Job ID: 479210231
Originally Posted on: 5/31/2025

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