Estimator

We are seeking a Building and Construction Estimator to join a growing construction team in Conshohocken, PA. This role is ideal for a construction professional who enjoys analyzing project plans, developing accurate cost estimates, and collaborating with teams to win and deliver successful projects. The Estimator will play a key role in preconstruction efforts, helping to secure new work while ensuring projects are positioned for profitability and success.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established construction company known for delivering high-quality commercial, industrial, and institutional projects throughout the Greater Philadelphia region. They have built a strong reputation for client satisfaction, employee development, and long-term relationships with owners, subcontractors, and design teams. The company offers a collaborative work environment, a healthy project pipeline, and opportunities for professional growth.

Description

The Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for a variety of construction projects. This individual will review project drawings and specifications, perform quantity takeoffs, solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing, and develop comprehensive budgets. Working closely with project managers, executives, and field teams, the Estimator will identify project risks and opportunities, support value engineering efforts, and help ensure competitive and accurate bids.

Additional responsibilities include maintaining relationships with subcontractors and vendors, attending pre-bid meetings and site visits, preparing bid packages, evaluating project scopes, and assisting with project handoff following contract award. Success in this position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Profile

A successful Building and Construction Estimator should have:

• 3+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications
• Experience performing quantity takeoffs and cost analysis
• Ability to solicit, review, and compare subcontractor bids
• Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Knowledge of local construction markets and subcontractor networks
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Career advancement opportunities
• Professional development and training programs
• Stable backlog of work with repeat clients
• Collaborative and team-oriented culture
• Vehicle allowance and technology package (where applicable)

Apply today to join a respected construction organization where your expertise will directly contribute to winning and delivering successful projects within the Conshohocken area.

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