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Estimator | Commercial Construction

Jobot

Richmond, VA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$175,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Budgeting, Commercial Construction, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Document Set, Construction Drawings, Construction Estimates, Cost Analysis, Cost Control, Cost Estimates, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Leadership, Legal, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Procurement Strategy, Project Execution, Project/Program Management, Quality Management, Reimbursement, Safety Standards, Schedule Development, Strategic Planning, Team Player, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Richmond, VA
POSTED
Today
Reputable Contractor | Local Project Pipeline | Structured Career Growth

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Luke Moussalli
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Salary: $115,000 - $175,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well established regional construction firm with a strong presence across multiple markets and a reputation for delivering complex commercial and institutional projects. We invest heavily in our people, safety standards, and long term client relationships. We offer a consistent project pipeline with clear opportunities for growth and leadership.

Why join us?
  • Competitive base salary plus bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement
  • Leadership development and mentorship programs
  • Community involvement and volunteer opportunities


Job Details

We are seeking an Estimator to support preconstruction efforts on commercial construction projects, developing accurate budgets and cost analyses to drive successful project execution.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and construction documents to prepare detailed cost estimates
  • Develop budgets, schedules, and cost projections for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracted work
  • Perform value management to optimize cost efficiency while maintaining project quality
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals to ensure scope coverage and competitiveness
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with trade partners and suppliers
  • Develop procurement strategies aligned with project timelines and budgets
  • Prepare and execute subcontract agreements and final contract estimates
  • Collaborate with ownership, design teams, and project management throughout preconstruction

Qualifications
  • ~5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating within a general contractor environment preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating software, including Destiny (Beck Technology) preferred
  • Strong ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Experience with budgeting, takeoffs, and cost analysis across multiple project types
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to work across teams
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast paced, team oriented environment


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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com

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