Dynamic Commercial Project Estimator

W.M. Jordan Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned construction firm in Richmond, VA is looking for a full-time Project Estimator with commercial construction experience. The role involves analyzing drawings and specifications to prepare estimates for time, cost, materials, and labor for construction projects. Ideal candidates will demonstrate five years in a similar role and proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this collaborative position.

Qualifications

• Five years commercial construction experience as a Project Estimator preferred but not required.
• Proficient in Destiny (Beck Technology) Estimating Software preferred but not required.
• Excellent listening, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Exhibit excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents for cost estimates.
• Compute estimate costs for materials and labor.
• Prepare budget estimates and schedules.
• Develop procurement strategies.
• Solicit Trade Partner proposals.

Skills

Commercial construction experience

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Destiny (Beck Technology) Estimating Software

Job description

A family-owned construction firm in Richmond, VA is looking for a full-time Project Estimator with commercial construction experience. The role involves analyzing drawings and specifications to prepare estimates for time, cost, materials, and labor for construction projects. Ideal candidates will demonstrate five years in a similar role and proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this collaborative position.