Residential Construction Estimator — Precise Budgets

The Contractor Consultants; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

IRA Contributions

Paid Time Off

Uniforms provided

Team events & trips

Training & certification funding

Bluebeam license coverage

Job summary

Gate One Builders in Annapolis, MD is seeking a Residential Estimator to produce precise cost estimates for high-quality residential projects. You will analyze designs and specs to determine material and labor costs, and collaborate with design and field teams to align budgets with client expectations.

Join a family-oriented company offering year-round work, ongoing training, and opportunities to advance in estimating software and market pricing trends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction/estimating experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Proven ability to quickly learn and adopt new specialized software programs.
• Demonstrated track record of professional collaboration and respectful client communication.

Responsibilities

• Produce precise preliminary and final cost estimates for residential construction projects.
• Analyze project designs, specifications, and scope requirements to calculate exact material and labor costs.
• Master and implement new estimating software rapidly to optimize departmental workflows.
• Collaborate daily with internal design and field teams to ensure realistic project budgets.
• Build respectful, trusting relations with clients through clear project scope communication.
• Track market pricing trends for residential materials to maintain competitive project bids.

Skills

Software adoption

Client communication

Collaboration

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Gate One Builders in Annapolis, MD is seeking a Residential Estimator to produce precise cost estimates for high-quality residential projects. You will analyze designs and specs to determine material and labor costs, and collaborate with design and field teams to align budgets with client expectations.

Join a family-oriented company offering year-round work, ongoing training, and opportunities to advance in estimating software and market pricing trends.