Cost Estimator

We’re seeking skilled Estimators for exciting projects in select U.S cities. We prioritize your safety and value your expertise. We offer flexible interview times and an easy-to-follow application process. Apply now to jumpstart your skilled craft career!

Markets Hiring: Brentwood, TN, Nashville, TN, Charlotte, NC

Salary Range: $50K - $100K

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off

• Medical

• Retirement

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost structures.

• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

• Experience with estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Sage Estimating, Bluebeam) is preferred.

• Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Strong attention to detail with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Effective communication and negotiation skills for interacting with clients, vendors, and team members.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field preferred (or equivalent experience).

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Review project plans, specifications, and related documents to determine scope of work and requirements.

• Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment.

• Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.

• Identify potential risks, cost-saving opportunities, and alternative solutions.

• Maintain an up-to-date database of pricing, materials, and labor costs.

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to refine estimates and budgets.

• Prepare bid proposals and participate in pre-bid meetings.

• Ensure estimates comply with company standards, client requirements, and industry best practices.

• Track and analyze historical project costs to improve accuracy of future estimates.