Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Project Estimator

Job Description :

We are seeking a skilled project estimator with over three years of experience in commercial estimation. The project estimator will collaborate closely with the owner, design team, and project management team. This role involves analyzing drawings, specifications, proposals, and other construction documents to prepare comprehensive time, cost, materials, and labor estimates for construction projects. The estimator will also be responsible for computing costs for materials purchased, leased equipment, subcontracted work, production activities, and labor. This is a full-time, salaried position.

Responsibilities :

• Analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other construction documents to prepare estimates.
• Compute costs for materials, leased equipment, subcontracted work, production activities, and labor.
• Collaborate directly with the owner, design team, and project management team.
• Develop budget estimates and schedules.
• Perform value management and develop procurement strategies.
• Solicit trade partner proposals and prepare final contract estimates.

Essential Skills :

Additional Skills & Qualifications :

Work Environment :

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Newport News, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $125000.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newport News,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 3, 2025.

About Actalent

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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