Construction Estimator - Data Center & Healthcare Projects
Michael Page International
- Columbus, Ohio
- 7 days ago
- $90,000–$135,000 Per Year
- Full-time
Highlights
Prepare detailed estimates, quantity takeoffs, and pricing from drawings and specifications * Develop competitive bids for Lump Sum, GMP, and Cost Plus projects * Solicit, review, and compare subcontractor and supplier proposals * Participate in constructability reviews, value engineering, and cost-saving initiatives * Work closely with project teams, clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors throughout preconstruction * Identify potential cost and scope issues early and help develop solutions before projects move into construction * Support multiple projects while maintaining accurate budgets, pricing, and bid documentation. The successful applicant: * 4+ years of estimating or preconstruction experience within commercial construction * Experience with commercial, healthcare, data center, PEMB, or similarly complex projects preferred * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred * Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules * Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite * Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills * Someone who is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable taking ownership of the estimating process.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Columbus, Ohio |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $90,000–$135,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
Description
Estimator Opportunity
Our client is a growing construction organization with a strong presence in Central Ohio and an expanding commercial project pipeline. The company has built a collaborative culture where estimators have direct access to leadership, are involved in meaningful preconstruction decisions, and have the opportunity to grow alongside the business. With a strong focus on both project quality and employee work-life balance, this is an opportunity to join a team where you can build your career without sacrificing your time outside of work.
* Prepare detailed estimates, quantity takeoffs, and pricing from drawings and specifications * Develop competitive bids for Lump Sum, GMP, and Cost Plus projects * Solicit, review, and compare subcontractor and supplier proposals * Participate in constructability reviews, value engineering, and cost-saving initiatives * Work closely with project teams, clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors throughout preconstruction * Identify potential cost and scope issues early and help develop solutions before projects move into construction * Support multiple projects while maintaining accurate budgets, pricing, and bid documentation
The successful applicant:
* 4+ years of estimating or preconstruction experience within commercial construction * Experience with commercial, healthcare, data center, PEMB, or similarly complex projects preferred * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred * Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules * Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite * Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills * Someone who is detail-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable taking ownership of the estimating process
What's on offer:
Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 * Bonus opportunity of approximately 10% of base salary * 3-5 weeks PTO based on experience * Hybrid flexibility available for experienced estimators * Opportunity to grow within an expanding preconstruction team * Exposure to high-profile data center, healthcare, and commercial projects
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
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