Estimator – Concrete Construction

Allegiance Group; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier commercial concrete contractor is seeking an experienced estimator to join the preconstruction team. In this role, you will lead estimating efforts for large-scale projects, collaborate with various teams for cost-saving insights, and maintain essential industry relationships. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of estimating experience and strong proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff and Microsoft Excel. This is a full-time position based in Baltimore, MD, with a competitive salary range of $140,000 - $160,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of concrete estimating experience, ideally within large-scale commercial projects.
• Proven success managing complex cast-in-place concrete bids.
• Strong proficiency with estimating software.

Responsibilities

• Lead estimating efforts for large-scale commercial developments.
• Partner with operations and project management for insights.
• Build relationships with GCs, developers, and subcontractors.
• Prepare quantity takeoffs and analyze project drawings.

Skills

Concrete estimating experience

On-Screen Takeoff (OST)

Microsoft Excel

Risk assessment

Job description

Our client, a top-tier commercial concrete contractor recognized for delivering some of the D.C. area’s most complex and high-profile cast-in-place projects, is expanding its preconstruction team. With a robust pipeline of major commercial work and concrete packages valued up to $10M, this is an outstanding opportunity to step into a key estimating role where your expertise will directly influence project success and company growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead estimating efforts for large-scale commercial developments including high-rise, mixed-use, healthcare, and institutional projects.
• Partner with operations, project management, and executive teams to provide constructability insight, cost-saving options, and risk analysis.
• Build and maintain relationships with GCs, developers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure fully scoped, competitive bids.
• Develop and refine internal estimating tools, templates, and workflows to improve team efficiency and accuracy.

Day-to-Day Duties

• Prepare precise quantity takeoffs using industry software such as On-Screen Takeoff.
• Analyze project drawings and specifications to produce accurate labor, material, and equipment cost estimates.
• Solicit and review pricing from vendors and subcontractors to ensure comprehensive coverage.
• Generate conceptual budgets and detailed estimates throughout various project phases.
• Produce clear, professional bid proposals outlining assumptions, inclusions, and exclusions.
• Coordinate closely with field and operations teams to ensure a smooth handoff post-award.

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 2 years of concrete estimating experience, ideally within large-scale commercial or structural concrete projects.
• Proven success managing complex cast-in-place concrete bids.
• Strong proficiency with On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Microsoft Excel, and estimating software.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to assess risk, identify value opportunities, and deliver profitable outcomes.

Interested?

Call Oliver at [phone] to learn more, or send your resume to [e-mail]

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management
Industries: Construction

Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

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