Construction Estimator — Bid & Budget Lead

Chesapeake Contracting Group; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401K match

Wellness programs

State-of-the-art technology

New office spaces

Job summary

Chesapeake Contracting Group is seeking an Estimator in Annapolis, MD to analyze project documents and determine overall project costs for competitive bids. You will gather data, perform quantity takeoffs, and compile bid tabulations for assigned trades with oversight from management.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree related to civil engineering or construction management, 5+ years of estimating experience, and proficiency in estimating software and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related experience required.
• Strong mathematical and computer skills.
• Proficiency with estimating software and MS Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans and specs to confirm scope.
• Identify risks and quantify impacts.
• Prepare bid responses and manage invitations to bid.
• Perform quantity takeoff and develop tab sheets for bids.
• Coordinate scopes with bid team and subcontractors.
• Develop subcontractor relationships and attend networking events.

Skills

Mathematical skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

On-Screen Takeoff

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Chesapeake Contracting Group is seeking an Estimator in Annapolis, MD to analyze project documents and determine overall project costs for competitive bids. You will gather data, perform quantity takeoffs, and compile bid tabulations for assigned trades with oversight from management.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree related to civil engineering or construction management, 5+ years of estimating experience, and proficiency in estimating software and MS Office.