Museum Project Estimator — Large-Scale Exhibits

Design and Production Incorporated; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Design and Production Incorporated in Lorton, VA is seeking an Estimator to produce accurate cost estimates for large-scale, multi-year projects. You will review specifications, define scope, and partner with project managers to provide cost analysis throughout the project lifecycle.

The role focuses on building strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients while staying current with industry trends and estimating practices to ensure competitive bids.

Qualifications

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for large-scale, multi-year projects.
• Review drawings and specs to define scope of work.
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
• Provide cost analysis with project managers throughout lifecycle.
• Proficiency with estimating software and tools.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for large-scale, multi-year projects.
• Review project specifications and drawings to define scope.
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
• Partner with project managers for cost analysis through lifecycle.
• Ensure estimates are accurate, complete, and competitive.
• Stay current with industry trends and estimating practices.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Analytical skills

Relationship building

Tools

Estimating software

Job description

Design and Production Incorporated in Lorton, VA is seeking an Estimator to produce accurate cost estimates for large-scale, multi-year projects. You will review specifications, define scope, and partner with project managers to provide cost analysis throughout the project lifecycle.

The role focuses on building strong relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients while staying current with industry trends and estimating practices to ensure competitive bids.