Estimator - Commercial Construction

Michael Page

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • $100,000-130,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
  • Apply easily
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Estimator to join our dynamic team in Harrisburg, PA. This role is responsible preparing accurate cost estimates for a variety of commercial construction projects, including new builds, renovations, and tenant improvements.Key Responsibilities:Review project plans, specifications, and other documents to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.Conduct quantity take-offs, material pricing, and labor cost calculations.Analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes for accuracy and completeness.Develop detailed scopes of work and assist in bid proposal preparation.Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving alternatives.Participate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and project walkthroughs.Maintain and update historical cost data for future reference.Coordinate with project managers and field teams to ensure estimates align with project execution strategies.Assist with project scheduling and risk assessment during the bidding phase.Track bid status and follow up on awarded and non-awarded projects for feedback and improvement.MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.Competitive Salary and BenefitsGrowth OpportunitiesQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred).3+ years of experience as an estimator in commercial construction.Strong understanding of construction methods, building codes, and industry practices.Proficiency in estimating software (such as Bluebeam, ProEst, PlanSwift, Sage Estimating, or similar).Exceptional analytical and mathematical skills.Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.Strong communication and negotiation skills.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously under tight deadlines.Our client is a top commercial GC that has been in business for over 20+ years. They handle commercial work in the following sectors: K-12, hospitality, medical, and higher education. Our client offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a dynamic work environment for a highly motivated and experienced project management professional. If you are a results-driven Construction Estimator with experience in commercial construction, we encourage you to apply and join our team.Benefits:Competitive salary ($100k-$130k) and bonus potentialHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchPaid time off and holidaysProfessional development and training opportunities

Michael Page