Pre-Construction Estimator: Bid Lead & Data Insights

Kennedy Richter Construction, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time role

Salary $65K-$80K

Job summary

Kennedy Richter Construction in Charlotte, NC seeks an Estimator to lead the pre-construction phase, bridging business development and construction operations. You will develop precise estimates, perform take-offs, and review plans to support competitive bids.

The role requires strong math, knowledge of building codes, and proficiency in MS Office; reading plans and clear communication are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have 2–5 years of construction estimating experience.
• Ability to perform take-offs and analyze plans.
• Strong math, geometry, and algebra skills.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel) and data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Develop precise estimates and competitive bids.
• Perform take-offs to gather bid data.
• Review plans and specifications for bid data.
• Assess sites for renovation and modification data.
• Design and propose client-specific solutions.
• Operate estimating software to produce bids.

Skills

Mathematics

Code knowledge

Excel

Word

Reading plans

Communication

Detail-oriented

Construction experience

Time management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kennedy Richter Construction in Charlotte, NC seeks an Estimator to lead the pre-construction phase, bridging business development and construction operations. You will develop precise estimates, perform take-offs, and review plans to support competitive bids.

The role requires strong math, knowledge of building codes, and proficiency in MS Office; reading plans and clear communication are essential. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities.