Commercial Construction Estimator

  • Confidential
  • Mobile, Alabama
  • 5 hours ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
5 - 10 years
Salary
$70,000 - $120,000 Annual

Job Description


Are you a meticulous, detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and a deep understanding of commercial construction? We’re seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator to join our growing team, working on projects ranging from $1 million to $20 million.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and addenda to define a clear and detailed scope of work
  • Perform accurate quantity take-offs and develop thorough cost estimates, project budgets, and construction schedules
  • Communicate and build strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors to obtain competitive pricing and ensure accurate proposals
  • Attend preconstruction meetings to gather project information and build connections with architects, engineers, and clients
  • Collaborate with project teams to prepare and submit comprehensive, competitive bid proposals
  • Suggest value engineering strategies when appropriate
  • Develop and maintain a database of unit costs, historical pricing, and vendor contacts

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience as an estimator for a commercial general contractor (REQUIRED)
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
  • Highly self-motivated, organized, and able to meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates at various stages of development
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred (Nice to Have):

  • Field experience in commercial construction
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Building Science, or related field
  • Experience with Building Connected and Bluebeam Revu

What We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation tailored to your experience and skill set
  • Full benefits package including healthcare reimbursement (QSEHRA), paid time off, holiday pay, and SIMPLE IRA with 3% match

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
5 - 10 years
Salary
$70,000 - $120,000 Annual

Benefit Insights


Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Medical Flexible Spending Account

Job ID: 489554096

Originally Posted on: 8/15/2025