Project Estimator - Construction & Design-Build

Just Construction Recruitment; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Just Construction Recruitment is seeking a full-time Project Estimator in Virginia to work directly with the Owner, Design Team, and Project Management. The role focuses on analyzing drawings and documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for commercial construction projects, with collaboration across stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has five years of commercial construction experience, familiarity with Destiny Estimating Software, and strong Microsoft Office skills to

Qualifications

• Five years commercial construction experience as a Project Estimator.
• Destiny Estimating Software proficiency preferred.
• Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other construction documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for construction projects
• Compute estimate costs for materials purchased and/or leased equipment, subcontracted work, production activities and requirements, and labor
• Prepare budget estimates and schedules
• Perform Value Management
• Develop procurement strategies
• Solicit Trade Partner proposals
• Prepare and execute subcontracts

Skills

Estimating experience as Project Estim

Tools

Destiny (Beck Technology) Estimating Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Just Construction Recruitment is seeking a full-time Project Estimator in Virginia to work directly with the Owner, Design Team, and Project Management. The role focuses on analyzing drawings and documents to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for commercial construction projects, with collaboration across stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has five years of commercial construction experience, familiarity with Destiny Estimating Software, and strong Microsoft Office skills to