Commercial Construction Cost Estimator – Growth Role

Jobot; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Unlimited PTO

Laptop and Phone provided

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Project Cost Estimator in Milwaukee, WI to join our commercial and multifamily construction team. This growth role focuses on preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial projects, supporting preconstruction, bidding, budgeting, and value engineering with close collaboration with project management and field teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of commercial construction estimating experience, a solid understanding of means and methods, and proficiency

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commercial construction estimating experience.
• Ability to read Architectural, Structural, Civil, and MEP drawings.
• Proficiency in Estimating and Takeoff Software (Bluebeam or similar).
• Strong Excel and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare bid estimates for commercial construction projects from early concept through final bidding.
• Perform quantity takeoffs from drawings and specifications
• Solicit, analyze, and level subcontractor and supplier bids
• Develop budgets, unit pricing, and bid summaries
• Identify scope gaps, risks, and constructability issues
• Participate in value engineering and cost optimization efforts
• Support project handoff to project management and field teams
• Assist with change order pricing and project cost reviews as needed
• Perform additional project-related tasks as required or directed by the Director of Construction / company leadership

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Project Cost Estimator in Milwaukee, WI to join our commercial and multifamily construction team. This growth role focuses on preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial projects, supporting preconstruction, bidding, budgeting, and value engineering with close collaboration with project management and field teams.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of commercial construction estimating experience, a solid understanding of means and methods, and proficiency