Senior Residential Estimator — Precise Budgets & Growth

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

Benefits offered by this job

IRA Contributions

Paid time off

Uniforms provided

Team events

Training and certification funding

Bluebeam license coverage

Job summary

Gate One Builders, an Annapolis-based residential general contractor, seeks a High-End Residential Estimator to deliver precise project pricing. You will drive accuracy and profitability across our projects, serving on our Design & Technical team to ground budgets and client trust.

You will analyze designs, specs, and scope to compute material and labor costs, master new estimating software, and collaborate daily with design and field teams to keep budgets realistic.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of construction/estimating experience.
• Ability to quickly learn new estimating software.
• Proven collaboration and respectful client communication.
• Valid Driver's License.

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

Estimating experience

Software adaptability

Client communication

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Gate One Builders, an Annapolis-based residential general contractor, seeks a High-End Residential Estimator to deliver precise project pricing. You will drive accuracy and profitability across our projects, serving on our Design & Technical team to ground budgets and client trust.

You will analyze designs, specs, and scope to compute material and labor costs, master new estimating software, and collaborate daily with design and field teams to keep budgets realistic.