Remote Junior Cost Estimator — Bid Pricing & Budgeting

H. J. High Construction Company; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Health insurance

Job summary

H. J. High Construction Company in Central Florida seeks a Junior Cost Estimator to support preconstruction activities on multiple projects. You will help prepare detailed estimates and perform quantity surveys to ensure competitive pricing.

The role requires 2 years of estimating experience or a willingness to leverage a BS in Engineering/Construction Management, with strong communication and organizational skills. Flexible work-from-home options are available.

Qualifications

• 2 years of construction cost estimating experience.
• BS in Engineering or Construction Management (preferred).
• Strong working knowledge of Construction Systems.
• Estimating experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantity surveys and pricing new construction projects, during preconstruction design phases.
• Responsible for estimating construction change requests for project owner during the construction phase of various projects.
• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates in a timely manner and to meet all schedules.
• Assess cost effectiveness of products, projects or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as the project develops.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

BS in Engineering or Construction Management (preferred)

Tools

OST

Timberline

ProEst

Cost OS

Microsoft Office

Job description

H. J. High Construction Company in Central Florida seeks a Junior Cost Estimator to support preconstruction activities on multiple projects. You will help prepare detailed estimates and perform quantity surveys to ensure competitive pricing.

The role requires 2 years of estimating experience or a willingness to leverage a BS in Engineering/Construction Management, with strong communication and organizational skills. Flexible work-from-home options are available.