Estimator Civil and Architectural

PC Construction Company Career Center; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company stock

Profit-sharing bonus

Extensive benefits package

Job summary

PC Construction Company Career Center is seeking qualified Staff, Project, and Senior Estimator roles focusing on water and wastewater projects. Ideal candidates will have at least five years of estimating experience and construction knowledge. Opportunities are available in various locations including Charlotte, NC.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $75,000 to $140,000, along with a benefits package that includes company stock and profit-sharing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in estimating.
• Field experience in construction preferred.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Execute accurate quantity takeoffs and unit pricing.
• Connect with vendors to obtain pricing information.
• Oversee projects and maintain cost databases.

Skills

Estimating software proficiency

Excellent communication

Leadership experience

Organization

Technologically savvy

Education

5 years estimating exposure

Construction operations experience

First-hand construction knowledge

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

All PC construction projects begin with the work of our qualified estimators. From helping us win competitive bid work to performing high-quality preconstruction CM at-risk and Design-Build projects, project success starts here.

Positions available include Staff, Project, and Senior Estimator roles which focus on water and wastewater or buildings and facilities within the civil and architectural divisions and include self‑perform estimating with ideally at least five years estimating exposure, construction operations, and leadership experience. Previous construction field experience and first‑hand construction knowledge are a plus. Candidates who are technologically savvy, organized, possess excellent communication and desire a willingness to learn and grow are preferred.

This position can be based in our South Burlington, Vermont office, or one of our other regional offices (Atlanta, GA, Alexandria, VA, Charlotte, NC, Manchester, NH, Palm Coast, FL, Portland, ME, or Poughkeepsie, NY). This position can be based full time in the office, hybrid – a combination of remote and hybrid, or on a fully remote basis. Candidates MUST be located in one of the following states: FL, GA, MA, ME, MD, NC, NH, PA, SC, VA, or VT.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute accurate quantity takeoffs and unit pricing utilizing estimating software.
• Connect with appropriate vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing information.
• Solicit scopes of work and quotations from subcontractors.
• Maintain material pricing information in estimating database.
• Develop a mastery of the means and methods of construction and the impact on the overall project cost.
• Oversee projects that have been successfully bid and are under construction to learn the actual methods and costs of field operations.
• Drive the production of detailed cost budgets on successfully bid projects.
• Partner in collecting and maintaining a historical cost database on past construction projects to be used in estimating new work.
• Perform value engineering and take part in constructability reviews during the preconstruction cycle.

100% EMPLOYEE OWNED

PC Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.

About PC Construction

PC offers general contracting, construction management and design-build services to private and public clients across the country. The company manages projects along the east coast from its headquarters in Vermont and a network of locations in Florida, Georgia, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina and the Mid-Atlantic. From specialized buildings to complex water and wastewater treatment plants, PC is ranked annually as one of the top contractors in the country. A construction industry leader for over 65 years, PC Construction is guided to success by its team of dedicated employee-owners.

This position has a pay range of $75,000 to $140,000 annually, depending on experience, in addition to an extensive benefits package that includes company stock and a profit‑sharing bonus.