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Construction EstimatorConrad Consulting • West Hartford, CT, US
Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

Conrad Consulting • West Hartford, CT, US
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Job Description

An established construction firm is seeking an experienced Estimator to support preconstruction and estimating efforts across diverse commercial projects. This role involves preparing detailed and conceptual estimates, analyzing bid documents, maintaining subcontractor relationships, and contributing to cost strategies that drive successful project delivery.

Work-Life Balance

  • Early Friday departures and flexible scheduling
  • Paid parental leave (maternity and paternity)
  • Vacation, personal, and sick time
  • Paid holidays and floating holidays

Health and Wellness

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health incentive programs and employee assistance resources
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Support for gym and fitness memberships

    • Company Culture

  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Professional yet relaxed atmosphere with business casual dress
  • Employee appreciation events, recognition programs, and charitable initiatives
  • Focus on growth, mentorship, and continued education through structured training opportunities

    • Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement for job-related education
  • Student loan repayment contributions
  • Employee referral incentives

    • About the Role

    The Construction Estimator will work closely with the Preconstruction and Estimating team to compile accurate and competitive bids. This position plays a key role in developing pricing strategies, evaluating subcontractor proposals, and ensuring that estimates reflect project requirements and market conditions.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Review proposal documents, plans, and specifications to determine scope and estimate requirements
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and bid strategy sessions to assess project feasibility
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing for all divisions
  • Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates under general supervision
  • Maintain current data on labor, material, and equipment costs
  • Develop conceptual estimates and cost breakdowns for projects of moderate complexity
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and architects to clarify design intent and cost implications
  • Prepare qualification and exclusion exhibits tailored to each project
  • Ensure consistent use of estimating systems, templates, and software tools
  • Assist in training junior estimating staff and contribute to process improvements

    • Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience as an Estimator or Preconstruction professional in commercial construction
  • Strong understanding of divisions 2–16 and general building trades
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Excel-based takeoff tools
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines with precision

    • This position offers the opportunity to grow within a company committed to professional development, collaboration, and work-life balance.

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