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Construction EstimatorThe Contractor Consultants • Stafford, VA, US
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Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator

The Contractor Consultants • Stafford, VA, US
15 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Position Title : Construction Estimator

Company : B G Crane Services (formerly referenced as The Contractor Consultants)

Location : Catlett, VA

Salary Range : $60,000 - $80,000 + Year-End Bonus

Industry : Structural Steel Erection

Job Overview : B G Crane Services is seeking a detail-oriented Construction Estimator to join our Estimating Department. This full-time, on-site role involves evaluating project plans, identifying materials and labor requirements, and preparing accurate cost estimates for structural steel erection projects. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the construction industry, particularly structural steel, and eager to grow with a company that values professionalism and a family-like culture.

Equal Employment Opportunity : We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Compliance : A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation to prepare steel erection cost estimates.
  • Identify labor, equipment, material, and time requirements for each project.
  • Solicit and evaluate pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
  • Prepare and present detailed estimates, budgets, and proposals for review and submission.
  • Maintain organized records of estimates, bids, and related communications.
  • Collaborate with project managers and field supervisors to ensure the estimate is accurate and feasible.
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary.
  • Track market trends and pricing to keep estimates competitive and current.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in estimating, preferably in structural steel or construction trades.
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Familiarity with reading construction blueprints and specifications.
  • Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Desire to grow within a tight-knit, family-oriented team.
  • Benefits

  • Medical and Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off - Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days
  • Year-End Bonus
  • Paid Training and Certifications
  • Annual Company Trips and Outings
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Weekly Pay Cycle
  • Schedule

  • Full-Time - Monday to Friday (typical office hours; occasional site visits or early meetings may be required)
  • Work Location

  • On-site at B G Crane Services
  • Catlett, VA
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