Construction Estimator – Orlando, FL

Transformational Health Network, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid relocation

Job summary

Transformational Health Network, Inc. is seeking a mid-level Construction Estimator in Orlando, FL to develop and submit competitive bids for transportation and heavy civil projects.

This on-site role requires hands-on estimating experience and comfort with FDOT projects, using HCSS, Bid-to-Win, or similar systems. The ideal candidate will conduct quantity takeoffs, analyze plans and specs, and collaborate with project teams to ensure bid accuracy.

Qualifications

• Mid-level construction estimating experience.
• Experience with FDOT projects is required.
• Experience with transportation, roadway, infrastructure, or heavy civil construction preferred.
• Ability to independently perform quantity takeoffs and cost estimates.
• Strong understanding of construction plans and specifications.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive construction estimates
• Review project plans, specifications, drawings, and bid documents
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop project pricing
• Prepare and submit bids in accordance with project requirements
• Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations
• Identify project risks, exclusions, and potential cost impacts
• Coordinate with project management, operations, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Research labor, equipment, and material costs
• Maintain accurate estimating documentation
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and project reviews
• Support business development and operations teams throughout the bidding process

Skills

Construction estimating

Bid submission

Math & analytics

Independent work

Communication

Tools

HCSS

Bid-to-Win

HeavyBid

Bluebeam

Planswift

Job description

We understand that healthcare careers are more than jobs—they are a calling.

At Transformational Health Network, Inc. (TrHN), we partner with respected healthcare organizations to place highly skilled registered nurses, advanced practice providers, and physicians in roles where they can make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Our mission is to help healthcare professionals find positions that offer growth, flexibility, competitive compensation, and supportive clinical environments.

Construction Estimator – Orlando, FL

Paid Relocation Available

Location: Orlando, Florida
Position Type: Full-Time
Work Arrangement: On-Site
Relocation: Paid relocation available
Industry: Heavy Civil / Construction
Experience Level: Mid-Level

About the Opportunity

A well-established construction organization is seeking a mid-level Estimator to join its growing team in the Orlando, Florida market.

The ideal candidate will have hands‑on estimating experience and be comfortable developing and submitting competitive bids without requiring extensive training. Experience with FDOT projects is highly preferred, along with proficiency using estimating and bidding platforms such as HCSS, Bid-to-Win, or similar systems.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator who wants to continue developing professionally while working on significant transportation and infrastructure projects throughout Florida.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and competitive construction estimates
• Review project plans, specifications, drawings, and bid documents
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop project pricing
• Prepare and submit bids in accordance with project requirements
• Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotations
• Identify project risks, exclusions, and potential cost impacts
• Coordinate with project management, operations, subcontractors, and suppliers
• Research labor, equipment, and material costs
• Maintain accurate estimating documentation
• Participate in pre-bid meetings and project reviews
• Support business development and operations teams throughout the bidding process

Required Qualifications

• Mid-level construction estimating experience
• Demonstrated experience preparing and submitting construction bids
• Experience with FDOT projects is required
• Experience with transportation, roadway, infrastructure, or heavy civil construction preferred
• Ability to independently perform quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
• Strong understanding of construction plans and specifications
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with one or more of the following:

• HCSS
• Bid-to-Win
• HeavyBid
• Bluebeam
• Planswift
• Other construction estimating/bidding software

Experience with FDOT specifications, standards, and bidding processes is highly desirable.

Candidate Profile

The hiring team is looking for someone who:

• Can step into the role with existing estimating knowledge
• Does not require extensive training on basic bid submission processes
• Has experience taking a project from plans and specifications through completed bid
• Understands Florida transportation construction
• Is comfortable working independently while collaborating with operations and project teams
• Wants an opportunity to grow into increased responsibility

Relocation

Paid relocation is available for qualified candidates relocating to the Orlando, Florida area.