Junior Preconstruction Manager: Estimating & Bids Path

Niche SSP - No.1 for Estimating Talent; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Niche SSP - No.1 for Estimating Talent is seeking an early-career Estimator or Preconstruction professional to develop technical skills across diverse commercial projects in the United States. You will work with senior team members to prepare budgets, estimates, and cost analyses for corporate, healthcare, light industrial, retail, and renovation projects.

The role emphasizes learning, documentation discipline, and exposure to value engineering and bid processes, with a path toward a

Qualifications

• 2+ years of estimating or preconstruction experience in commercial construction.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with estimating software such as Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, and project cost analyses.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and review drawings and specs.
• Support subcontractor solicitation, bid comparisons, and scope reviews.

Skills

Estimating

Takeoffs

Bid analyses

Reading drawings

Bluebeam

On-Screen Takeoff

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Bluebeam

On-Screen Takeoff

Job description

Niche SSP - No.1 for Estimating Talent is seeking an early-career Estimator or Preconstruction professional to develop technical skills across diverse commercial projects in the United States. You will work with senior team members to prepare budgets, estimates, and cost analyses for corporate, healthcare, light industrial, retail, and renovation projects.

The role emphasizes learning, documentation discipline, and exposure to value engineering and bid processes, with a path toward a