Estimator - Commercial General Contractor (Tenant Improvement Focus)
- Seattle, Washington
- Full Time
Company Overview:
We are a well-established commercial general contractor based in Seattle, WA, specializing in high-quality tenant improvement (TI) and commercial construction projects. Our team is driven by integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering exceptional spaces for our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our growing team.
Position Overview:
As an estimator, you will play a key role in the preconstruction process, preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial TI projects ranging in size and complexity. You'll collaborate closely with project managers, subcontractors, architects, and clients to ensure our bids are competitive, complete, and in line with project goals.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare conceptual and detailed cost estimates for commercial tenant improvement projects.
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate and competitive bids.
- Solicit, evaluate, and manage subcontractor and vendor pricing.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and client presentations as needed.
- Maintain and update historical cost data and pricing databases.
- Collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to execution.
- Identify and evaluate potential project risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Assist in value engineering and cost-saving proposals.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably with a commercial general contractor.
- Strong background in tenant improvement (TI) projects required.
- Solid understanding of construction means and methods, materials, and building systems.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
How to apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your estimating experience and relevant project history to ....
We are a well-established commercial general contractor based in Seattle, WA, specializing in high-quality tenant improvement (TI) and commercial construction projects. Our team is driven by integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering exceptional spaces for our clients. We are currently seeking an experienced Estimator to join our growing team.
Position Overview:
As an estimator, you will play a key role in the preconstruction process, preparing detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial TI projects ranging in size and complexity. You'll collaborate closely with project managers, subcontractors, architects, and clients to ensure our bids are competitive, complete, and in line with project goals.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare conceptual and detailed cost estimates for commercial tenant improvement projects.
- Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate and competitive bids.
- Solicit, evaluate, and manage subcontractor and vendor pricing.
- Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and client presentations as needed.
- Maintain and update historical cost data and pricing databases.
- Collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to execution.
- Identify and evaluate potential project risks and propose mitigation strategies.
- Assist in value engineering and cost-saving proposals.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably with a commercial general contractor.
- Strong background in tenant improvement (TI) projects required.
- Solid understanding of construction means and methods, materials, and building systems.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet tight deadlines.
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred but not required.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
How to apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your estimating experience and relevant project history to ....
Job ID: 489906834
Originally Posted on: 8/18/2025
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