Job Description - Entry -Level Estimator

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail -oriented Entry -Level Estimator to join our growing team. This role is ideal for candidates looking to begin their career in the construction industry while gaining hands -on experience in estimating, blueprint reading, and project coordination. The Entry -Level Estimator will assist with reviewing project documents, preparing take -offs, and supporting the estimating team throughout the bidding process.

Responsibilities

  • Review project plans, specifications, and client communications to understand project scope and requirements.
  • Assist in preparing material take -offs and cost estimates using estimating software and company procedures.
  • Support the estimating team with proposals, bid submissions, and pricing breakdowns.
  • Help identify potential project risks, cost impacts, and scheduling concerns.
  • Respond to requests for pricing updates, value engineering options, scope clarifications, and other estimating -related tasks.
  • Maintain organized project files, estimate documents, and bid records.
  • Collaborate with project managers, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather pricing and project information.
  • Continuously learn company SOPs, estimating methods, and construction processes.


Requirements

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred (or equivalent educational/trade experience).
  • Basic understanding of construction drawings and blueprint reading.
  • Strong interest in construction estimating and project planning.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PDF readers, and willingness to learn estimating software.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and problem -solving skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast -paced, team -oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Internship, coursework, or prior exposure to construction, estimating, or project coordination is a plus.
  • Familiarity with construction terminology and estimating software is preferred but not required.


Benefits

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid vacation and sick leave
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment


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