Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsStrong pipeline of commercial projectsGrowth into preconstruction leadershipAbout Our ClientThis Central Jersey-based commercial General Contractor has been in business for more than 40 years and has built an outstanding reputation throughout the region. They are committed to investing in their employees, promoting from within, and fostering strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the communities they serve.Their core markets include commercial office, healthcare, education, industrial, multifamily, and mixed-use construction. If you are looking for a respected contractor with a collaborative culture, strong project backlog, and excellent work/life balance, this could be the opportunity for you.Job DescriptionThe Estimator will:Compute costs by analyzing labor, material, equipment, and time requirementsPrepare project estimates by reviewing proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documentsResolve discrepancies through detailed cost analysis and information gatheringPresent completed estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive informationPrepare special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and market trendsPerform conceptual, schematic, design development, and hard bid estimatesReview plans and specifications for consistency, accuracy, and completenessManage all levels of quantity takeoffs while applying appropriate unit pricingSolicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposalsIdentify value engineering opportunities and project cost savingsCollaborate with project managers and preconstruction personnel to successfully pursue projectsDevelop into a leadership role within the estimating and preconstruction departmentMPI 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 ApplicantThe Estimator should have:5+ years of estimating experience, preferably with a Commercial General ContractorExperience bidding commercial construction projects valued at $5 million or greaterBachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferredOSHA certification preferredStrong understanding of construction methods, materials, and cost estimating principlesExperience with estimating software and Microsoft Office SuiteExcellent communication, analytical, and organizational skillsAbility to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneouslyWhat's on OfferThe Estimator will receive:Generous base salaryAnnual bonus opportunityExcellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time Off and company holidays401(k) with company matchLife and disability insuranceProfessional development and training opportunitiesOpportunity to advance into senior estimating and preconstruction leadership rolesStable project backlog with a growing organizationCollaborative and employee-focused company cultureContactMichaela SullivanQuote job refJN-072026-7065946Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyWhereInternationalContract TypePermanentConsultant nameMichaela SullivanJob ReferenceJN-072026-7065946
