Construction Estimator

Michael Page USA

Cleveland, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$135,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Bid Packages, Bidding, Budget Management, Business Development, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Competitive Analysis/Strategy, Construction, Construction Estimates, Construction Management, Continuous Improvement, Cost Estimates, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Historical Cost Principle, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Multi-Family Buildings, Organizational Skills, Pricing, Risk Analysis, Team Player, Time Management, Value Engineering, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
LOCATION
Cleveland, OH
POSTED
3 days ago

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced construction estimator to join a well-established and growing builder-developer with a strong portfolio of multifamily and commercial projects. If you're detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about shaping projects from the ground up, this role offers long-term stability, career growth, and top-tier benefits.

Client Details

Our client is a mid-sized, vertically integrated construction firm with a reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial developments across Northeast Ohio. Known for their craftsmanship, collaborative culture, and strong pipeline of work, they offer a supportive environment and clear paths for advancement.

Description

As a Construction Estimator, you'll play a key role in the preconstruction process, helping to shape project strategy and ensure competitive, accurate bids. Responsibilities include:

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for multifamily and commercial construction projects
  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to develop scopes of work
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers during preconstruction
  • Develop budgets, bid packages, and value engineering options
  • Participate in bid reviews and presentations to leadership and clients
  • Maintain historical cost data and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating tools
  • Assist in identifying project risks and opportunities during early planning stages
  • Support business development efforts with conceptual and detailed estimates

Profile

A successful Estimator should have:

  • Strong professional experience in construction estimating, preferably in multifamily or commercial sectors
  • Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and market pricing
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred

Job Offer

  • Competitive base salary ranging from $100,000 to $135,000, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Generous holiday leave and paid time off to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development in the construction industry.
  • Collaborative and supportive company culture focused on delivering high-quality results.

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.

About the Company

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Michael Page USA