Senior Construction Estimator – Growth, Benefits & Bonuses

MacBracey; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k matching program

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

MacBracey in Washington state is seeking a dependable Construction Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive project estimates, collaborate with ownership, PMs, and field staff, and help drive bid strategies.

You will perform quantity takeoffs, pricing for labor, materials, equipment, and subs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support budgeting and preconstruction planning in a hands-on, fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and sequencing.

Responsibilities

• Review commercial construction plans, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
• Solicit, level, and manage subcontractor and supplier bids.
• Work directly with ownership to develop pricing strategies and bid proposals.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.
• Assist with budgeting, preconstruction planning, and project handoff to operations.
• Maintain relationships with local subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
• Support project managers with cost tracking and change order pricing as needed.
• Maintain organized records of estimates, bids, and historical cost data.
• Occasionally visit job sites to better understand scope and conditions.

Skills

Estimating

Bid management

Blueprint reading

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Job description

MacBracey in Washington state is seeking a dependable Construction Estimator to prepare accurate and competitive project estimates, collaborate with ownership, PMs, and field staff, and help drive bid strategies.

You will perform quantity takeoffs, pricing for labor, materials, equipment, and subs, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support budgeting and preconstruction planning in a hands-on, fast-paced team.