Commercial Construction Estimator

Pay: $75000.00 - $112000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a well-established commercial construction team with a strong reputation for quality collaboration and long-term relationships.
• Work on meaningful vertical construction projects across Alaska with exposure to a wide range of scopes trades and project types.
• Be part of a team that values accuracy teamwork accountability and practical problem-solving.
• Collaborate closely with preconstruction project management subcontractors architects engineers and clients.
• Enjoy strong benefits bonus potential paid time off retirement contributions and full medical dental and vision coverage for employees and eligible family members.
• Relocation assistance may be available for the right candidate.

Location: This role is based in Anchorage Alaska. On-site is preferred but we may consider a hybrid arrangement for the right candidate. The position includes a mix of office field and occasional statewide project-related travel.

Note: Qualified candidates must have experience estimating vertical commercial construction projects strong plan-reading ability takeoff software experience and a background in commercial construction or carpentry.

About Us

We are a long-standing commercial construction company with deep roots in Alaska and a strong commitment to cooperation innovation accountability and delivering an excellent construction experience. Our team takes pride in building strong relationships with clients subcontractors and partners while managing complex projects across the state. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Prepare detailed cost estimates based on drawings specifications scopes and project requirements.
• Perform quantity takeoffs for multiple trades using takeoff software such as E-Takeoff On-Screen Takeoff or similar tools.
• Assist with conceptual estimates based on early design documents and preliminary project information.
• Solicit subcontractor pricing and help build strong subcontractor interest in upcoming projects.
• Review subcontractor proposals for completeness scope alignment and specification compliance.
• Prepare bid packages scope sheets estimate summaries and supporting documentation.
• Assist with pre-bid schedules project timelines and estimating strategy.
• Participate in bid reviews and collaborate with the estimating and preconstruction team.
• Support value engineering efforts and identify practical cost-saving opportunities.
• Work with project managers architects engineers and clients to clarify project details and requirements.
• Maintain accurate estimating records subcontractor pricing historical cost data and project handoff information.
• Support project teams during preconstruction and early project phases by validating quantities costs and scope.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience estimating vertical commercial construction projects.
• 5 years of vertical commercial carpentry or related commercial construction experience.
• Experience using takeoff software such as E-Takeoff On-Screen Takeoff or similar platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings specifications contracts and scopes of work.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel Word Outlook and Teams.
• Experience with 3D/modeling or construction design and editing software.
• Strong attention to detail organization communication and follow-through.
• Alaska commercial construction experience is preferred.
• Foreman project engineer or field leadership experience is preferred.
• ASPE AEP or CPE certification is preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• You will join a stable respected company with decades of experience in Alaska construction.
• You will have the opportunity to contribute directly to project success from the earliest estimating stages.
• You will work with a collaborative team that values clear communication accountability and practical solutions.
• You will be supported with strong benefits bonus potential paid holidays PTO and retirement contributions.
• You will have the chance to grow your estimating career while working on meaningful commercial construction projects across Alaska.

JPC-1117

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must haves: 3 yrs commercial construction estimating exp takeoff software exp.

• Nice to haves: Preferred experience includes Alaska construction foreman/project engineer background 5 years takeoff software 3D/modeling software and ASPE AEP or CPE certification.

• Additional context: Relocation- yes. Packages - yes

Submission Email: Name / Jarrett - ;

Quick Recruiter Reference

Commercial construction estimator role focused on vertical construction cost estimates quantity takeoffs subcontractor pricing bid packages and preconstruction support. Best fit is someone with commercial construction estimating experience plan reading takeoff software and ideally a carpentry or field construction background. Anchorage-based is ideal but relocation or hybrid may be possible for the right candidate.

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• Client job title: Commercial Construction Estimator

• Location: Anchorage AK

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