Senior Construction Estimator - Shell/Residential (Hybrid)

Shell Pros Construction; Naples (FL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Direct collaboration with ownership

Career advancement potential

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Shell Pros Construction in Naples, FL is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to own the estimating process from plan review through final pricing. You will work with ownership, builders, developers, and clients to develop accurate labor and material cost estimates, create proposals, and help shape pricing strategy as the company scales.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of estimating experience in shell/construction, strong drawing interpretation, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction estimating experience.
• Experience estimating structural, concrete, framing, foundation, or shell construction projects.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of labor productivity and material costing.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Self-starter capable of working independently in an entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

• Review architectural and structural drawings for shell construction projects.
• Perform quantity takeoffs utilizing estimating software and AI-assisted tools.
• Develop accurate labor and material cost estimates.
• Create detailed proposals and bid packages.
• Collaborate with ownership on pricing strategy and project scope.
• Meet with builders, developers, and clients to review estimates when necessary.
• Analyze project risks and identify potential cost impacts.
• Maintain current labor and material pricing databases.
• Assist in developing standardized estimating processes as the company grows.
• Coordinate with field operations to ensure estimating accuracy and continuous improvement.

Skills

Construction estimating

Client communication

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Independent worker

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

PlanSwift

ToGAL.AI

Quantity takeoff software

Job description

Shell Pros Construction in Naples, FL is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to own the estimating process from plan review through final pricing. You will work with ownership, builders, developers, and clients to develop accurate labor and material cost estimates, create proposals, and help shape pricing strategy as the company scales.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of estimating experience in shell/construction, strong drawing interpretation, and excellent communication.