Estimator - Pittsburgh, PA
Client
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A well-established Pittsburgh General Contractor delivering complex commercial and institutional construction projects. The company is looking for a versatile construction professional who can bridge preconstruction and operations.
On Offer
- Opportunity to work across estimating, project engineering, BIM, and project delivery
- Long-term career development
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced leadership
- Pittsburgh-based project work with a well-established local contractor
Responsibilities
- Support estimating and preconstruction activities from early planning through project award
- Perform quantity takeoffs, pricing, subcontractor solicitation, and bid analysis
- Support the preconstruction and delivery of an approximately $30M institutional project
- Transition into an on-site project engineering role as the project moves into construction
- Coordinate with subcontractors, project management, field teams, and other project stakeholders
- Review drawings and specifications to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and constructability concerns
- Support project documentation, coordination, and day-to-day project management activities
- Assist with document QA/QC and design coordination during preconstruction
- Utilize BIM and model-based coordination to identify potential project issues
- Support estimating and operations teams with technical and design coordination
- Help improve the use of construction technology throughout preconstruction and project delivery
Requirements
- Approximately 5 to 7 years of commercial construction experience
- Experience within estimating, preconstruction, project engineering, project management, or a combination of these areas
- Strong ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
- Experience supporting complex commercial or institutional construction projects
- Previous exposure to both preconstruction and field/operations environments strongly preferred
- Experience with ConstructConnect SmartBid, PlanSwift, Bluebeam, and/or Sage is preferred
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with subcontractors and project teams
- Ability to work on-site in the Pittsburgh market as the project moves into construction
- Must be available to be in place ahead of the project's anticipated May 2027 start
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