Project Estimator – Commercial Construction Budgets

W.M. Jordan Company; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction management firm in Wilmington is seeking a full-time Project Estimator with at least 2 years of experience in commercial construction. The role requires analyzing drawings and specifications to prepare cost and time estimates, managing project budgets, and soliciting trade partner proposals. Candidates should have strong communication skills, be proficient with estimating software, and work well in a team environment. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a family-owned company committed to professional development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with a Construction Management company.
• Experience in the field or the Preconstruction Department is acceptable.
• Ability to analyze construction documents and provide estimates.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings and specifications to prepare time and cost estimates.
• Computes estimate costs for materials and labor.
• Prepares budget estimates and schedules.

Skills

Excellent listening skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Team participation

Communication and organizational skills

Tools

Destiny (Beck Technology) Estimating Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A construction management firm in Wilmington is seeking a full-time Project Estimator with at least 2 years of experience in commercial construction. The role requires analyzing drawings and specifications to prepare cost and time estimates, managing project budgets, and soliciting trade partner proposals. Candidates should have strong communication skills, be proficient with estimating software, and work well in a team environment. This position offers an opportunity to grow within a family-owned company committed to professional development.