
Estimator - Bowie, MD
Client
A leading construction contractor is seeking an Estimator to join its Pre-Construction team. This individual will support the Estimating function and Pre-Construction leadership across all aspects of the estimating process, including quantity take-offs, pricing, and bidding for commercial and industrial construction projects.
On Offer
• Salary: $110,000 – $130,000 (dependent on experience)
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare detailed estimates incorporating correct alternates, general conditions, labor production rates, wage rates, and vendor/subcontractor pricing in alignment with overall bid strategy.
• Perform comprehensive quantity take-offs, taking ownership from take-off software through identification and quantification of all concrete scope items.
• Support bid development through accurate pricing, scope coverage, and coordination with internal stakeholders.
• Provide clear, accurate project information to operations and project teams during turnover and planning phases.
• Validate that complete and detailed estimate information is transferred to the operations team to ensure effective project execution planning.
Requirements
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Prior estimating experience with a self-perform general contractor or concrete contractor is a plus.
• Exposure to a range of project types, with an emphasis on commercial and industrial construction preferred.
• Solid understanding of construction principles and practices, with experience on projects valued over $1M.
• Working knowledge of budgeting, negotiated work, and hard-bid projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.


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