Estimator

1179692
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Fort Lauderdale
  • Profession

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    $100000-$130000

Commercial Junior Estimator

Job Summary:
Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Construction Commercial Estimator to support the estimating team in preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects. This entry-level role is ideal for someone with foundational knowledge of construction and a desire to grow within the industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the preparation of cost estimates for commercial construction projects.
  • Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to understand scope and requirements.
  • Perform quantity take-offs and cost analysis under the guidance of senior estimators.
  • Help gather pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Maintain and update cost databases and estimating tools.
  • Participate in bid reviews and proposal preparation.
  • Support the team in identifying cost-saving opportunities and value engineering options.
  • Stay current with market trends, material costs, and labor rates.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 0–3 years of experience in construction estimating or related field.
  • Basic understanding of construction methods and materials.
  • Familiarity with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, or similar) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within a collaborative team environment.

Benefits:
  • Competitive entry-level salary
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Training and career development opportunities

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