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Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

Wide Effect Talent SolutionsSheboygan, WI, US
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities :

Business Development :

  • Proactively identify, pursue, and secure new commercial construction projects through networking, relationship-building, and market research.
  • Maintain and expand relationships with general contractors, developers, architects, and owners.
  • Develop and present proposals, project capabilities, and value-driven solutions to clients.
  • Track project opportunities through bid databases and industry connections.
  • Attend industry events, pre-bid meetings, and client presentations to promote company capabilities and brand.

Estimating :

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial ground-up and large remodeling projects.
  • Review plans, specifications, and addenda to understand project scope and requirements.
  • Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing to ensure competitiveness and completeness.
  • Collaborate with project managers and superintendents to validate project budgets and schedules.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and value-engineering options.
  • Support bid strategy development and participate in post-bid reviews.

    • Qualifications & Skills :

  • 5+ years of combined experience in commercial construction estimating and business development.
  • Proven success in selling and winning projects in the commercial ground-up and large renovation sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry standards.
  • Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, ProEst, or similar) and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent negotiation, presentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and time management.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently while collaborating effectively with internal teams.
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    Construction Estimator • Sheboygan, WI, US