Construction Cost Engineer: Estimating & Bids

Level 10 Construction LP; United States; On-site; USD 94,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking a detail-oriented and flexible Cost Engineer to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include performing quantity take-offs, preparing bid packages, and supporting bid reviews. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in the commercial construction industry and possess strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $94k – $105k annually, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience as Cost Engineer in commercial construction.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• General knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity take-offs.
• Prepare detailed instructions to bidders and bid packages.
• Assist with bid review and ensure scope matches.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

OST

Bluebeam

Excel

Job description

A construction company is seeking a detail-oriented and flexible Cost Engineer to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include performing quantity take-offs, preparing bid packages, and supporting bid reviews. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience in the commercial construction industry and possess strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers a salary range of $94k – $105k annually, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative work environment.