Estimator (Commercial Construction)

Jobot; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401k with match

Maternity/Paternity leave

15 PTO days + company holidays

Flexible work schedule

Accelerated career growth

Team activities and events

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Estimator for our well-established preconstruction department in the St. Louis area. You will contribute to compelling commercial projects, drive cost estimating, and support bids with accurate MTO and cost analysis.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in construction estimating, a related degree, and strong negotiation and communication skills. Join a team that values growth, flexibility, and long-term career advancement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating or a related role.
• Proficient in project estimation, cost management, project bidding, budgeting, material take off (MTO), and cost analysis.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make well-informed decisions.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in construction estimating software.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Understanding of construction laws and regulations.
• Professional certification in construction estimating or cost engineering is a plus.

Skills

Estimating software

Cost analysis

Budgeting

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Job details:

Well Established Precon Department, Commercial Projects, Upward Career Mobility!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kelly Anne Wight

Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 per year

A bit about us

We are an established general contractor in the St. Louis area that has been building for nearly 50 years. We pride ourselves on our commitment to valuing the relationships we mold with our clients and customers. We have built a wide range of projects throughout our history, but our main focus has been on commercial, education, healthcare, and industrial projects.

We are looking to add multiple Estimators to our preconstruction department. If you are an estimating professional with previous GC experience and would like to learn more, please apply!

Why join us

• Competitive Compensation Package


• Complete Benefits Package (medical, dental, vision)


• 401k Retirement Plan w/ Match


• Maternity/Paternity Leave


• 15 PTO Days + Company Paid Holidays


• Flexible Work Schedule


• Accelerated Career Growth


• Fun Company Activities and Events

Job Details

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction estimating or a related role.


• Proficient in project estimation, cost management, project bidding, budgeting, construction estimating, material take off (MTO), and cost analysis.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make well-informed decisions.


• Exceptional attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.


• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.


• Proficiency in construction estimating software.


• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.


• Understanding of construction laws and regulations.


• Professional certification in construction estimating or cost engineering is a plus.

By joining our team, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a team of industry professionals, and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality construction solutions. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

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