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Construction Estimator (Columbus)

Construction Estimator (Columbus)

619 RecruitingColumbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Construction Estimator

Join a focused estimating team where your expertise drives accurate, defensible estimates from day one. Leverage our extensive historical data and self-perform trade knowledge to deliver impactful results without juggling unrelated responsibilities. Work on complex, high-profile commercial and institutional projects with a supportive, collaborative team.

As an Estimator, youll deliver precise estimating services for conceptual and hard bid projects across diverse contract types, specializing in complex commercial and institutional construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre-bid meetings to define project scope and estimate requirements.
  • Develop conceptual, self-perform, hard bid, and GMP estimates for complex projects.
  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and man-hour-based estimates using historical data from purchase orders, subcontracts, and productivity analysis.
  • Provide risk analysis, constructability reviews, and value engineering support during preconstruction.
  • Collaborate with operations teams on bid evaluations and subcontractor selection.
  • Maintain thorough documentation to support all estimate figures.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of estimating experience on commercial / institutional projects up to $150M.
  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred (or equivalent technical training / experience).
  • Expertise in self-perform work and at-risk GC / CM delivery methods.
  • Proven experience in sectors like healthcare, life sciences, higher education, food & beverage manufacturing, data centers, or similar complex facilities.
  • Proficiency in estimating software, cost control systems, and engineering disciplines.
  • Ability to independently manage complex proposals with precision and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with preconstruction teams, project teams, architects, and subcontractors.
  • Candidates with 5-7 years of strong estimating experience and a drive to tackle complex projects are encouraged to applywe value potential and problem-solving skills.
  • Apply Today

    Ready to focus your estimating expertise on high-impact projects? Submit your application to join our team in Columbus, OH, and grow with a company that values precision, collaboration, and innovation.

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