Construction Estimator - Hybrid / Remote

Wolf Creek Contracting, LLC; Cambridge (OH); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Leave time

Paid holidays

Health/Vision/Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401K match

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

Wolf Creek Contracting is seeking an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate bids for concrete, general trades, and GC projects. You will work with leadership, PMs, and field teams to ensure estimates are complete and aligned with field execution.

This hybrid/remote role offers opportunities across commercial, industrial, and municipal markets with travel to project sites in Ohio as needed and a focus on preconstruction through turnover.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
• Strong knowledge of concrete, GC, and general trades scopes.
• Experience with self-perform and subcontracted work.
• Proficiency in Bluebeam, Excel, and Microsoft Office (Procore a plus).
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and contract documents.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Bid & Preconstruction Support
• Identify and track bidding opportunities
• Review plans, specs, addenda, and RFIs
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks
• Support Go/No-Go decisions with leadership
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for self-perform scopes
• Build estimates using internal pricing and subcontractor quotes
• Develop general conditions, labor, equipment, and logistics pricing
• Identify constructability risks and value engineering options
• Create bid packages and scope documents
• Solicit, track, and review subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Prepare bid tabs and scope comparisons
• Support negotiations and buyout activities
• Prepare estimate turnover packages for project teams
• Support early buyout and scope clarification
• Participate in post-job reviews to improve future estimates

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Integrity

Tools

Bluebeam

Excel

Procore

Job description

Work Arrangement: Hybrid / Remote Opportunities Available.

About The Company

Wolf Creek Contracting is a full-service general contractor serving commercial, industrial, and municipal markets across the eastern United States. Our capabilities include general contracting, design-build, construction management, concrete, civil and industrial work, new construction, renovations, additions, and streetscapes. We take pride in building projects the right way through strong planning, collaboration, and field-driven execution.

About The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive bids for concrete, general trades, and general contracting projects. This role plays a key part in our growth helping us pursue the right work, build strong proposals, and support projects from preconstruction through turnover.

You’ll work closely with company leadership, project management, and field teams to ensure estimates are complete, realistic, and aligned with how work is built in the field.

What You’ll Do

• Bid & Preconstruction Support
• Identify and track bidding opportunities
• Review plans, specs, addenda, and RFIs
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks
• Support Go/No-Go decisions with leadership

Estimating & Takeoffs

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for self-perform scopes
• Build estimates using internal pricing and subcontractor quotes
• Develop general conditions, labor, equipment, and logistics pricing
• Identify constructability risks and value engineering options

Subcontractor & Vendor Coordination

• Create bid packages and scope documents
• Solicit, track, and review subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Prepare bid tabs and scope comparisons
• Support negotiations and buyout activities

Turnover & Continuous Improvement

• Prepare estimate turnover packages for project teams
• Support early buyout and scope clarification
• Participate in post-job reviews to improve future estimates

What We’re Looking For

• 3–7 years of estimating experience in commercial construction
• Strong knowledge of concrete, GC, and general trades scopes
• Experience with self-perform and subcontracted work
• Proficiency in Bluebeam, Excel, and Microsoft Office (Procore a plus)
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and contract documents
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and integrity

Work Environment & Travel

• Hybrid and remote work arrangements available, based on qualifications, location, and operational needs.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining regular communication with project teams and leadership.
• Occasional travel to project sites, pre-bid meetings, client meetings, and the Wolf Creek Contracting office in Waterford, Ohio, as needed.
• Flexibility to accommodate deadlines and increased activity during bidding cycles.

Why Work With Us

If you’re a detail-driven estimator who enjoys partnering with operations and building smart bids, we’d love to hear from you.

BENEFITS

• Competitive pay
• Leave time
• Paid holidays
• Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K match
• Flexible Spending Account

CORE VALUES

• Value Honesty
• Amazing Judgment
• Leading by Taking Action
• Unified Team
• Exceeding Customer Expectations
• Swift to Change

Wolf Creek Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.

Wolf Creek Contracting participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.