Lead Commercial Estimator – Growth & Ownership

Jobot; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

401k

Bonus

Employee Owned Company

Opportunity for growth/ownership

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator for our Malvern, PA team. You will prepare accurate cost estimates, analyze plans, and collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project viability and profitability.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years in estimating, proficiency with estimating software, and strong mathematical skills. This on-site role offers great benefits, growth opportunities, and employee ownership potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
• Proficiency in construction estimating software, MS Office, and blueprint reading.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Conduct quantity takeoffs from blueprints and specifications to determine precise material requirements.
• Analyze project documents, including plans, specifications, and site conditions.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
• Prepare and submit pre-bid packages, including estimates, budgets, and schedules.
• Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and participate in the construction bidding process.
• Perform value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Support the procurement team in negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, pricing structures, and industry standards.

Skills

Quantitative reasoning

Communication

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Construction estimating software

MS Office

Blueprint reading

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator for our Malvern, PA team. You will prepare accurate cost estimates, analyze plans, and collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project viability and profitability.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years in estimating, proficiency with estimating software, and strong mathematical skills. This on-site role offers great benefits, growth opportunities, and employee ownership potential.