Senior Commercial Estimator - Growth & Ownership Path

Jobot; Malvern (Chester County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great benefits

401k

Bonus

Employee Owned Company

Growth/ownership opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Estimator for top commercial GC in the Malvern area. The ideal candidate will prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, analyze blueprints, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure profitability.

A bachelor’s degree in CM or engineering and 5+ years of estimating experience are required. Responsibilities include quantity takeoffs, pre-bid packages, value engineering, and procurement support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
• Proficiency in estimating software, MS Office, and blueprint reading.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including materials, labor, equipment, and overhead costs.
• Conduct quantity takeoffs from blueprints and specifications to determine precise material requirements.
• Analyze project documents, including plans, specifications, and site conditions.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for accurate estimates.
• Prepare and submit pre-bid packages, including estimates, budgets, and schedules.
• Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and participate in the construction bidding process.
• Perform value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
• Support the procurement team in negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market trends, pricing structures, and industry standards.

Skills

Construction management degree

5+ years experience

Estimating software

MS Office

Blueprint reading

Mathematical skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Construction materials knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Estimating software

Job description

Jobot is seeking a seasoned Estimator for top commercial GC in the Malvern area. The ideal candidate will prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, analyze blueprints, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure profitability.

A bachelor’s degree in CM or engineering and 5+ years of estimating experience are required. Responsibilities include quantity takeoffs, pre-bid packages, value engineering, and procurement support.