Commercial Construction Estimator

CRG Search; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join their dynamic team in Charlotte. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with over 10 years of commercial estimating experience and a strong understanding of construction methods and codes. You will prepare accurate cost estimates, manage multiple projects, and mentor junior estimators in a fast-paced environment. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits, making it a great opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in construction management.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in commercial estimating.
• Strong knowledge of construction codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate cost estimates by analyzing drawings and site conditions.
• Manage multiple estimates across various sectors.

Skills

Commercial Estimating

Blueprint Reading

Construction Methods

Communication Skills

Time Management

Problem-Solving

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Equivalent Experience

Tools

Estimating Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

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We’re looking for a skilled Construction Estimator with strong ground-up commercial project experience who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment to join our Charlotte-based team.

Competitive Salary + Bonus

What You'll Do

• Prepare accurate cost estimates by analyzing drawings, specs, and site conditions
• Manage multiple estimates across sectors like healthcare, financial institution, and light industrial ($5-50 million per project)
• Develop bid packages, evaluate subcontractor/vendor proposals, and ensure scope completeness
• Lead efforts on Design-Bid-Build and negotiated projects
• Collaborate with teams and mentor junior Estimators
• Participate in industry associations

What You Bring

• 10+ years of Commercial Estimating experience
• Degree in Construction Management preferred or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in estimating software, Microsoft Office, and blueprint reading
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, codes, and safety regulations
• Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally for site visits

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Building Construction

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Medical insurance

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