Hybrid Estimator: Commercial Construction (Remote 80%)

Quasius Construction, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Quasius Construction, Inc. in Sheboygan, WI, is seeking a seasoned Estimator for a full-time hybrid role.

You will prepare comprehensive estimates for a portfolio of commercial building projects, reviewing plans, specs, and bid documents, and coordinating with project managers to shape approach and schedule. This position demands at least 5 years of commercial estimating experience, a BS/BA in construction management or related field, and proficiency with estimating software.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience estimating commercial construction projects.
• Ability to independently develop complete and accurate construction estimates from plans and specs.
• Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, costs, and processes.
• Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficiency with construction estimating and takeoff software.
• Strong communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple estimates and deadlines, and take ownership.

Responsibilities

• Review project plans, specs, scopes of work, and bid documents to understand requirements.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop accurate estimates for labor, materials, equipment, subs, and costs.
• Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids for coverage.
• Identify scope gaps, project risks, and opportunities for value engineering.
• Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, and competitive bid proposals within deadlines.
• Maintain knowledge of labor, material, subs, and market pricing.
• Build and maintain relationships with subs, suppliers, designers, and project partners.
• Collaborate with project managers on approach, scheduling, logistics, and constructability.
• Participate in project turnover after award to ensure smooth estimating-to-construction transition.

Skills

5+ years estimating commercial proj.

Independent estimator

Estimating software proficiency

Analytical problem solving

Communication & negotiation

Project organization

Education

BS/BA in construction management or relevant discipline

Tools

Estimating software

Takeoff software

Job description

Quasius Construction, Inc. in Sheboygan, WI, is seeking a seasoned Estimator for a full-time hybrid role.

You will prepare comprehensive estimates for a portfolio of commercial building projects, reviewing plans, specs, and bid documents, and coordinating with project managers to shape approach and schedule. This position demands at least 5 years of commercial estimating experience, a BS/BA in construction management or related field, and proficiency with estimating software.