Construction Estimator-Seattle

Harmon; Kent (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction company as a Construction Estimator in Seattle. You will analyze project documents, prepare cost estimates, and collaborate with teams to ensure accurate bids. The role requires strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in estimating software. A comprehensive benefits package is offered, including a competitive salary range.

Benefits

Annual Bonus Program

Competitive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401K with company contribution

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Long Term Care Insurance

Training and career growth opportunities

Safe and enjoyable work environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant work experience with advanced Excel skills.
• At least 3 years of estimating experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct estimating on a daily basis.
• Provide accurate estimates on time to help win projects.
• Enhance takeoff efficiency using 3D technology.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

2-year degree in Engineering Technology

Tools

Excel

estimating software

3D modeling

Bluebeam

Job description

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Harmon, Inc.

Participate in the estimating process to support project sales efforts.

You analyze all project documents to determine and prepare the estimated cost of a project. You prepare material quantity takeoffs for the Preconstruction Services Manager to execute a competitive bid. You work collaboratively with estimators and teams across the U.S. and Canada, supporting offices and coordinating closely with Preconstruction Services and Project Management teams.

Position Description

Your main goal is to provide accurate estimates on time to help Harmon win projects.

• Conduct estimating on a daily basis.
• Contribute to project success by executing the estimating process with minimal errors.
• Enhance takeoff efficiency using 3D technology and data sets.
• Partner with Preconstruction Managers and vendors to create accurate, timely bids.

Experience

• Minimum of 2-year degree in Engineering Technology or a related field.
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience with advanced Excel or similar software skills.
• At least 3 years of estimating experience.
• Construction experience required; building façade experience preferred.

Perks We Offer

• Annual Bonus Program
• Competitive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K with company contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Long Term Care Insurance
• Training and career growth opportunities
• Safe and enjoyable work environment

Key Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Harmon values:

• Collaboration
• Integrity and respect
• Work-life balance
• Results orientation
• Flexibility
• Clarity and alignment in communication

For the position, important skills include:

• Leadership and high performance
• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Ownership and accountability
• Judgment and discretion
• Time management for fast-paced bids
• Technical proficiency in Excel, blueprint reading, 3D modeling, and estimating software like Bluebeam
• Mathematical skills including geometry, trigonometry, and data analysis

Salary Range: $85,000 - $115,000 per year.

Our Benefits

We support our employees with a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability insurance
• Incentive plans
• 401(k) with employer contribution and match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
• Training and career development

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Construction