Estimator - Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
An established, family-owned general contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing Charleston team. This role focuses on healthcare, multifamily, and commercial projects, with an emphasis on design-build and negotiated work.
  • Family-owned GC with strong growth + bonuses
  • Local Charleston work with steady project pipelin

About Our Client

A reputable GC founded in 1993 with over $200M in annual revenue and continued growth across the Carolinas. Known for its strong leadership and collaborative culture, the company has built a solid reputation in multifamily, healthcare, and light industrial sectors, while maintaining a diverse commercial portfolio. The Charleston office is a key hub for ongoing expansion and project delivery.

Job Description

  • Lead estimating efforts for healthcare, multifamily, and commercial projects
  • Manage design-build and negotiated bid processes
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local subcontractors
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and proposals
  • Collaborate with preconstruction and operations teams



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The Successful Applicant

A successful Preconstruction Manager should have:

  • 10+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction
  • Strong background in design-build and negotiated work
  • Established local subcontractor network in Charleston preferred
  • Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and Sage Timberline

What's on Offer

$100,000 - $130,000 base salary

  • Above-market bonus potential
  • Long-term growth into leadership roles
  • Strong benefits package + PTO
Contact
Cristina Vargas
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7040631

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Charleston
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cristina Vargas
Job Reference
JN-062026-7040631