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Estimator | Growing Commercial General Contractor

Michael Page International
  • Leesburg, Virginia
  • $100,000–$140,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
  • Instant Apply
6 days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Estimator

Join a fast-growing builder with ambitious expansion plans. Work directly with leadership on high-profile $1M-$20M projects.

About Our Client

This established and rapidly growing construction firm has built a strong reputation delivering diverse projects across commercial, hospitality, multifamily, healthcare, retail, and restaurant sectors. With a collaborative, close-knit culture and ambitious growth plans, they offer employees the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside highly experienced industry leaders.

Job Description

The Estimator will be responsible for:

  • Preparing detailed conceptual, schematic, and hard-bid estimates for commercial construction projects.
  • Performing comprehensive quantity take-offs for materials including drywall, flooring, trim, exterior systems, and other building components.
  • Reviewing project drawings and specifications to develop complete scopes of work.
  • Analysing subcontractor proposals, level bids, and identifying scope gaps or exclusions.
  • Collaborating with project teams and leadership throughout the preconstruction process.
  • Assisting in developing project budgets and cost planning from early design through final pricing.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors.
  • Utilizing Bluebeam and BuildingConnected to manage estimates, bid packages, and project documentation.
  • Supporting multiple projects ranging from $1M to $20M in value across various market sectors.

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.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Estimator should have:

  • 5-10 years of experience in construction estimating.
  • Current experience working as an Estimator for a General Contractor.
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and materials.
  • Demonstrated experience leveling subcontractor bids and identifying scope gaps.
  • Ability to perform accurate material take-offs and quantity surveys.
  • Proficient at reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications.
  • Experience developing complete trade scopes and project budgets.
  • Proficiency with Bluebeam and BuildingConnected.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Experience with commercial, hospitality, multifamily, healthcare, retail, or restaurant projects is preferred.

What's on Offer

Reasons to apply for this Estimator role:

  • Join a company that has grown from a small team into a thriving contractor with significant future expansion plans.
  • Work on a diverse portfolio of commercial projects ranging from $1M-$20M.
  • Enjoy direct exposure to executive leadership and decision-makers.
  • Be part of a genuinely collaborative culture where every employee's contribution is valued.
  • Competitive compensation package.

Interested? Apply today.

Contact Jessica Grocer

Numbers & Facts

LocationLeesburg, Virginia
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$100,000–$140,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

Skills

  • Bid Analysisunmatched
  • Bid Packagesunmatched
  • Budget Managementunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Drawingsunmatched
  • Construction Estimatesunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Material Take Offunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Pricingunmatched
  • Project Developmentunmatched
  • Project Estimatesunmatched
  • Quantity Surveyingunmatched
  • Restaurantunmatched
  • Retailunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Relationsunmatched

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