ENTRY-LEVEL Commercial Construction Estimator
Lanham, MDJob$55–65K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Estime Enterprises, Inc. is a commercial general contractor serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area and surrounding markets, specializing in renovations, tenant improvements, interior build-outs, maintenance, and construction projects. It seeks an entry-level estimator with required commercial construction experience who wants to develop estimating skills. The company provides training and mentoring, and the estimator must complete ASPE online courses and obtain the applicable training certificate within six months.
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ENTRY-LEVEL COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR POSITION SUMMARY Estime Enterprises, Inc. is a small, growing commercial general contracting company serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area and surrounding markets. We specialize in commercial renovations, tenant improvements, interior build-outs, maintenance, and construction projects generally ranging from $50,000 to $500,000. We are seeking an Entry-Level Commercial Construction Estimator who has approximately 2-5 years of commercial construction experience and wants to develop a career in professional construction estimating. The successful candidate does not need to be an experienced estimator. We will provide training and mentoring. However, the candidate must have a solid understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, subcontractor scopes, and construction terminology. The Estimator will also be required to complete a series of online estimating courses through the American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE) and obtain the applicable training certificate within six months of employment. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Construction Quantity Takeoffs 2. AI-Assisted Estimating The Estimator must understand that AI tools supplement-not replace-professional judgment. All AI-generated quantities and information must be reviewed and verified before being incorporated into an estimate. 3. Estimating Production To Meet Company Expectations 5. Bid Solicitation and Subcontractor Coordination 7. Bid Review and Project Turnover 8. Complete assigned American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE) online estimating courses SIX-MONTH TRAINING PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS and#149; Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or related field preferred, but not required and#149; 2-5 years of commercial construction experience (required). and#149; Working knowledge of commercial construction methods and materials. and#149; Ability to read and interpret construction drawings. and#149; Understanding of construction terminology. and#149; Strong mathematical and analytical skills. and#149; Strong attention to detail. and#149; Ability to work with deadlines. and#149; Strong computer skills. and#149; Ability and willingness to learn new estimating and AI technologies. and#149; Ability to work independently while accepting training and direction. and#149; Strong written and verbal communication skills. and#149; Willingness to complete the required ASPE training program within six months. and#149; Construction-related degree, certificate, or trade education. Compensation and#149; Salary: $55,000-$65,000/year plus bonus paid on each awarded project. Benefits and#149; 401K Plan with company matching and#149; Health Insurance with employer 50% contribution and#149; Paid Vacation and Sick leave and#149; Paid Federal holidays
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