Estimator

1 day ago


Alexandria, VA, United States Flatiron Construction Full time


Estimator

Job Locations

US-VA-Alexandria

Requisition ID

2025-7833

Category (Portal Searching)

Preconstruction & Business Development

Division : Name

Mid Atlantic

Employment Status

Full-time Regular

Overview

Do you have a collaborative mindset and strong prioritization skills? As an experienced Estimator, you will play a crucial role in preparing project estimates by analyzing specifications and contract plans to ensure cost-effective quantities and construction methods align with pursuit, schedule and price goals.

Bring your diverse ideas to build stronger, more resilient communities.

Apply now and transform your career with us.

What you will be doing

  • Reviews proposal specifications, drawings, attend pre-bid meetings, etc. to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate.
  • Reviews and incorporates historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, productivity analysis reports, etc. into unit and person-hour figures.
  • Provides technical input regarding project and contract risks to lead estimator responsible for final bid price approval. Reviews final estimate to ensure defined work aligns with overall project schedule and cost goals.
  • Prepares discipline estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work. Calculates material quantity requirements from engineering drawing dimensions.
  • Monitors client addendum and advises the estimating team on changes during the estimate period.
  • Assists with design review options and recommends best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
  • Partners with estimating team to prepare and conduct project hand-off meetings between pursuit team and project management team.
  • Researches and recommends vendors and subcontractors for designated scopes of work to achieve pursuit and cost goals.
What we are looking for
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required.
  • 3+ years of experience in construction industry, estimating or cost control preferred.
  • Knowledge of HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software
  • Strong technical writing skills.
  • Growing knowledge of alternative construction delivery methods.


Why work for us

Some of the benefits you may be eligible for as an employee are:

  • Comprehensive compensation package and paid time off program
  • Industry leading 401(k)/RRSP
  • Medical/Extended Health Care, Dental, Vision and/or Provincial Medical
  • Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

We are an EEO/ADA/Veterans employer.

Salary Min

USD $100,000.00/Yr.

Salary Max

USD $130,000.00/Yr.
  • Senior Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Alexandria, VA, United States SageWater Full time

    A Great Place to Work and Grow! We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our SageWater Estimating team! We're growing, and we're looking for more great people to help us continue to grow! ABOUT US: Founded in 1988, SageWater is the nation's leading provider of turnkey plumbing and mechanical infrastructure solutions for condominium and...

  • Senior Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Alexandria, VA, United States SageWater Full time

    A Great Place to Work and Grow! We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our SageWater Estimating team! We're growing, and we're looking for more great people to help us continue to grow! ABOUT US: Founded in 1988, SageWater is the nation's leading provider of turnkey plumbing and mechanical infrastructure solutions for condominium and...

  • Senior Estimator

    2 weeks ago


    Alexandria, VA, United States SageWater Full time

    A Great Place to Work and Grow! We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our SageWater Estimating team! We're growing, and we're looking for more great people to help us continue to grow! ABOUT US: Founded in 1988, SageWater is the nation's leading provider of turnkey plumbing and mechanical infrastructure solutions for condominium and...

  • Senior Estimator

    5 days ago


    Alexandria, VA, United States SageWater Full time

    A Great Place to Work and Grow! We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our SageWater Estimating team! We're growing, and we're looking for more great people to help us continue to grow! ABOUT US: Founded in 1988, SageWater is the nation's leading provider of turnkey plumbing and mechanical infrastructure solutions for condominium and...

  • Senior Estimator

    5 days ago


    Alexandria, VA, United States SageWater Full time

    A Great Place to Work and Grow! We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Estimator to join our SageWater Estimating team! We're growing, and we're looking for more great people to help us continue to grow! ABOUT US: Founded in 1988, SageWater is the nation's leading provider of turnkey plumbing and mechanical infrastructure solutions for condominium and...

  • Sr. Estimator

    7 days ago


    Alexandria, VA, United States Cornerstone Recruiting Full time

    We are currently searchin for a Sr. Estimator with extensive experience in the heavy civil industry in the DMV area. This is a fully remote position with an International firm who is launching US Operations in the DMV area. Eciting opportunity to build a team around yourself, backed by a multi billion dollar heavy civil contractor with a wealth of experience...


  • Alexandria, VA, United States Sterling Boiler & Mechanical Full time

    Estimator opportunity at Triad Fabricators Triad Fabricators, based in Evansville, Indiana, was formed by consolidating three legacy fabrication shops; Traylor Bros. (founded in 1946), Sterling Industrial (founded in 1982), and Traylor Industrial (founded in 1984). Our focus is fabrication, which is what we do best, but as part of the Traylor Construction...


  • Alexandria, VA, United States Sterling Boiler & Mechanical Full time

    Estimator opportunity at Triad Fabricators Triad Fabricators, based in Evansville, Indiana, was formed by consolidating three legacy fabrication shops; Traylor Bros. (founded in 1946), Sterling Industrial (founded in 1982), and Traylor Industrial (founded in 1984). Our focus is fabrication, which is what we do best, but as part of the Traylor Construction...


  • Alexandria, VA, United States Sterling Boiler & Mechanical Full time

    Estimator opportunity at Triad Fabricators Triad Fabricators, based in Evansville, Indiana, was formed by consolidating three legacy fabrication shops; Traylor Bros. (founded in 1946), Sterling Industrial (founded in 1982), and Traylor Industrial (founded in 1984). Our focus is fabrication, which is what we do best, but as part of the Traylor Construction...

  • Collision Estimator

    1 week ago


    Alexandria, VA, United States Caliber Collision Centers Full time

    Service Center Alexandria - Farrington Ave JOB SUMMARY Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Collision Estimator to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Writing estimates, conducting process reviews, checking in customer vehicles, completing final customer paperwork prior to vehicle delivery (DRP, final invoice),...