Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsDevelop your career in Preconstruction with one of AL's most reputable companiesClear career progression with hands-on experience and opportunityAbout Our ClientWe are partnered with an Alabama-based General Contractor and Construction Manager that focuses on delivering noteworthy projects across the local market. They do not niche themselves towards any particular sector, instead focusing on a diverse range of project types such as Education, Hospitality, Government, and even Industrial. They have two offices and around 100 employees including field staff. At a high level, they're known for being a relationship-driven builder with a hands-on approach, working closely with clients from early concept through completion to manage cost, schedule, and overall project execution.Culturally, this company is known for exceeding what people traditionally consider the norm in Construction. They truly care about their people, and provide competitive benefits and clear career progression to maintain a very low turnover rate across the business.Job DescriptionSupport the preconstruction team in budgeting, estimating, and proposal development across multiple projectsAssist in preparing detailed cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, and bid packagesCoordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to gather pricing and project informationHelp analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to identify scope gaps or risksSolicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive and accurate pricingMaintain and update cost databases, historical pricing, and project benchmarksParticipate in value engineering efforts to optimize cost, schedule, and constructabilityAssist in preparing client presentations, proposals, and conceptual budgetsSupport project handoff to operations by ensuring all preconstruction documentation is complete and accurateMPI 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 ApplicantA successful Assistant Estimator will have:Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar field of study - or equivalent hands-on experienceSome experience in preconstruction, estimating, project engineering, project management, or design-build project delivery.Understanding of commercial construction means, methods, materials, and project delivery processes.Experience developing conceptual budgets and detailed estimates.Ability to review drawings, specifications, subcontractor proposals, and project schedules.Strong communication, facilitation, organization, and relationship-building skills.Proficiency with softwares and technologyWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary ranging between $70,000 - $90,000Annual performance-based bonusesComprehensive health, dental, vision insurance401(k) with company matchPTO and Sick LeaveProfessional development opportunitiesContactDaniel MitchellQuote job refJN-102026-7131314Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyWhereBirminghamContract TypePermanentConsultant nameDaniel MitchellJob ReferenceJN-102026-7131314
