Project Estimator

About the Role

A reputable demolition contractor operating throughout the region is seeking a skilled and analytical Project Estimator to join their growing team. This position plays a critical role in the companys preconstruction process responsible for developing accurate and competitive cost estimates across a range of demolition and environmental abatement projects.

Core Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for demolition selective demolition and hazardous material abatement scopes
• Review and analyze project plans specifications and contract documents to identify full scope of work
• Solicit review and level subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive and complete pricing
• Conduct site visits and pre-bid walkthroughs to assess existing conditions and identify potential project risks
• Collaborate with project management and operations teams to develop realistic budgets and schedules
• Maintain and update internal cost databases unit pricing and historical project data
• Track bid activity deadlines and award outcomes to support business development efforts
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors suppliers and general contractors
• Prepare and present detailed bid packages and proposals to clients and stakeholders
• Support project handoffs by clearly communicating scope assumptions and cost breakdowns to the field team

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 35 years of estimating experience in demolition abatement construction or a closely related field
• Strong understanding of demolition methods site logistics and construction sequencing
• Proficiency in takeoff and estimating software
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings specifications and geotechnical reports
• Excellent analytical mathematical and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities

Preferred:

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Familiarity with hazardous material abatement scopes including asbestos lead and mold remediation
• Experience with Sage 300 Bluebeam or similar construction software platforms
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification

Compensation & Benefits

This company offers a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience along with benefits including health coverage paid time off and opportunities for professional growth within a stable and expanding organization.

Equal Opportunity Statement

This employer is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected classification under applicable federal state or local law.