Estimating Manager

3 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States NW Recruiting Partners Full time
Estimating Manager Job Description

Our client, a leading mechanical contractor, is seeking an experienced Estimating Manager to lead their preconstruction efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimating, project management, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain estimating tools and processes to ensure accurate estimates and alignment with company goals.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing estimating team, focusing on talent acquisition, skill development, and labor forecasting.
  • Collaborate with sales to present cost-saving strategies and develop project cost narratives addressing risk and marketability.
  • Manage estimating department KPIs, oversee budget, and optimize team resources through labor forecasting and skill development.
  • Prioritize risk identification, communication, and management through fee modeling, cost analysis, and clear project documentation.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • At least 10 years of construction industry experience, including 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams with strong strategic planning and execution skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, regulations, and expertise in project management, estimating, and cost control.
  • Familiarity with Lean construction principles and innovative technologies is a plus.
Company Benefits:
  • 401K with a 40% match on any contributions.
  • Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees plus heavy coverage for dependents.
  • Employee wellness plans, discount programs, and commuter benefits.
  • Professional development assistance.

Compensation: $150K - $180K


  • Estimator

    3 days ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Gpac Full time

    Estimator Job DescriptionA reputable heavy civil construction company is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing accurate and complete job estimates, ensuring that technical specifications and designs are feasible and consistent with industry standards.Key Responsibilities:Develop and manage...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Dove Contracting, Inc Full time

    Job SummaryAt Dove Contracting, Inc., we are seeking a highly skilled Construction Estimator to join our team. As a key member of our commercial contracting team, you will be responsible for estimating construction projects, attending pre-bid meetings, and managing project teams to ensure successful project delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesAttend and participate...

  • Electrical Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Stantec Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Estimator to join our team at Stantec. As a key member of our construction engineering group, you will be responsible for developing, managing, and coordinating large electrical cost estimates.Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate the timely and complete development of electrical cost...

  • Senior Cost Estimator

    4 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Tejjy Inc. Full time

    Tejjy Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Cost Estimator to join our team in a dynamic work environment. This full-time onsite role involves cost estimation for projects from concept through to construction, gathering cost information for database development, and providing support to the Risk Manager.Key Responsibilities:Perform cost estimation for...

  • Roofing Estimator

    1 week ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States NW Recruiting Partners Full time

    Estimator – Commercial RoofingTacoma, WA (in-office & on-site)Bring your commercial roofing estimation and project management skills to a local, renowned, commercial and residential roofing and waterproofing contractor. In this pivotal role, the Estimator will connect with new clients, go on-site to assess, gather necessary information, and prepare...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Apartment + Office Floors, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewWe are looking for candidates with a strong background in commercial projects to contribute to our operations. The ideal applicant will possess experience in Sales, Estimating, or Project Management, ideally within the industrial furniture, steel-case, or flooring sectors.Whether you are a seasoned Project Manager or an emerging Estimator, we...

  • Estimator/Scheduler

    4 days ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Potawatomi Federal Solutions Full time

    Estimator/Scheduler Job DescriptionSilver Lake Construction, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Estimator/Scheduler to join our team. As an Estimator/Scheduler, you will be responsible for developing cost estimates and schedules for large-scale construction projects, working closely with our project teams to provide dedicated estimating subject matter...

  • Senior Estimator

    1 week ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States DPR Construction Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our team at DPR Construction. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a critical role in the preconstruction phase of our commercial construction projects, working closely with architects, engineers, owners, and subcontractors to deliver accurate and reliable cost estimates.Key...

  • Roofing Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States NW Recruiting Partners Full time

    Estimator - Commercial RoofingWe are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team at NW Recruiting Partners. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in connecting with new clients, assessing projects, and preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial roofing projects.Key Responsibilities:Generate detailed cost estimates for commercial construction...

  • Cost Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Planate Management Group Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Cost Estimator to join our team at Planate Management Group. As a Cost Estimator, you will play a critical role in providing accurate and reliable cost estimates for our projects.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide cost analysis and evaluation of site or existing facilitiesPerform feasibility and constructability...

  • Cost Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Objectstream Full time

    Cost Estimator Job DescriptionObjectstream is an award-winning small business dedicated to providing innovative products and services in various areas, including information technology, management consulting, and logistics. We are seeking a talented Cost Estimator to join our dynamic team.Key Responsibilities:Analyze proposals in response to a Statement of...

  • Estimator/Scheduler

    2 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Potawatomi Federal Solutions Full time

    Estimator/Scheduler Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Estimator/Scheduler to join our team at Potawatomi Federal Solutions. As an Estimator/Scheduler, you will play a critical role in developing cost estimates and schedules for our construction projects.Key Responsibilities:Develop detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including...


  • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Dove Contracting, Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to join our team at Dove Contracting, Inc. The successful candidate will be responsible for estimating construction projects, including interior renovation and ground-up projects.Key ResponsibilitiesAttend and participate in bid meetings, requiring possible overnight staysSolicit...

  • Senior Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States gpac Full time

    Senior Estimator OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our team at GPAC. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a critical role in reviewing and understanding project documents, assessing project risks, and developing cost estimates for Civil Infrastructure and Underground Utilities projects.Key Responsibilities:Review and...

  • Painting Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States NW Recruiting Partners Full time

    Painting Estimator OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled Painting Estimator to join our team at NW Recruiting Partners. As a Painting Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the success of our commercial painting projects.Responsibilities:Review construction documents to understand the scope of work and evaluate estimate requests in conjunction with the...

  • Roofing Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States NW Recruiting Partners Full time

    Estimator - Commercial RoofingWe are seeking a skilled Estimator to join our team at NW Recruiting Partners. As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in connecting with new clients, assessing projects, and preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial roofing projects.Key Responsibilities:Generate detailed cost estimates for commercial construction...

  • Cost Estimator

    1 week ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Objectstream Full time

    Integration Engineer - Cost EstimationObjectstream is a leading provider of innovative products and services in the fields of information technology, management consulting, and logistics. We are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients, including the FAA, DOD, and state governments.We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated...

  • Cost Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Systems Planning and Analysis Full time

    About the RoleSystems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking a highly skilled Cost Estimator to join our team. As a Cost Estimator, you will play a critical role in supporting our government clients by providing timely, objective, and analytic assessments that integrate policy, operational, technical, programmatic, and acquisition aspects of their...

  • Senior Cost Estimator

    3 weeks ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Tejjy, inc Full time

    Job Opportunity at Tejjy Inc.**Job Title:** Senior Cost EstimatorWe are seeking an experienced Senior Cost Estimator to join our team in Washington, DC. This full-time, on-site role involves cost estimation for projects from concept through to construction, gathering cost information for database development, and providing support to the Risk...

  • Senior Estimator

    1 week ago


    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States GCS-SIGAL Full time

    Job DescriptionGCS-SIGAL is seeking a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our team. As a Senior Estimator, you will play a critical role in the preconstruction process, working closely with the preconstruction, estimating, marketing, and operations teams to scope, estimate, and bid construction projects.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain a...