Overview
Join to apply for the Construction Estimator role at Arc Building Partners
Base pay range : $90,000.00 / yr - $130,000.00 / yr
Base pay range
$90,000.00 / yr - $130,000.00 / yr
Who We Are
At Arc Building Partners, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We're a collaborative team dedicated to building not only structures but also a positive, engaging workplace culture. Our mission goes beyond construction; we strive to create an environment where people enjoy coming to work and where our culture and core values drive everything we do.
Who You Are
You're detail-oriented, analytical, and thrive in a fast-paced commercial construction environment. You bring a strong understanding of construction documents, estimating processes, and project logistics. You're highly organized, collaborative, and confident in building relationships with clients, subcontractors, and team members. Above all, you take pride in developing accurate estimates that help projects stay on budget and move forward successfully.
Location
Morristown, NJ 07960
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support project teams through the design and preconstruction phases. This role is responsible for analyzing drawings and specifications, developing accurate cost estimates, coordinating subcontractor and vendor pricing, and supporting value engineering to keep projects aligned with budget goals. The Construction Estimator will play a critical role in bridging design with execution, ensuring projects are set up for long-term success.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and comprehend construction documents, drawings, and specifications.
- Perform detailed quantity take-offs and price quantities from data to compile accurate estimates.
- Develop cost estimates across all design stages : conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction documents.
- Reconcile current budget estimates with previous versions to ensure accuracy.
- Maintain historical cost data for use in future projects.
- Process and follow up on RFIs.
- Understand and contribute to preliminary project logistics plans and schedules.
- Develop trade-specific scopes of work based on drawings, design meetings, and construction knowledge.
- Participate in bidding and buy-out processes.
- Support value engineering efforts to keep projects aligned with established budgets.
- Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and project teams to phase assigned projects.
- Solicit and analyze pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
- Attend design development meetings and provide input to align design intent with cost goals.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with contractors, suppliers, and clients.
- Foster ongoing, professional communication with clients throughout the estimating process.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.Minimum of 3 years of relevant construction estimating experience required.Strong knowledge of construction documents, estimating practices, and project logistics.Familiarity with CSI and MasterFormat breakdowns.General understanding of building codes.Ability to visualize projects in both 2D and 3D.Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam Revu, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Project, Planner).Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining accuracy and detail.Compensation
Annual Salary : 90k – 130k; Commensurate with experience.Why Join Us
A people-focused culture that values teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth.Opportunities to lead engagement initiatives and enhance employee experience.Competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, and paid time off.A dynamic and growing organization where you can make a meaningful impact.How to Apply
If you are committed to cultivating a strong company culture, creating meaningful employee experiences, and making an impact within a team that prioritizes being a great place to work, we'd love to meet you!
Candidates should apply directly on our website at : https : / / www.arcbuildingpartners.com / jobs
Please send any questions to : careers@arcbldg.com
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