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Estimator - Construction

Jacksonville, Florida Permanent USD110,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
Estimator role with a leading commercial GC, responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates for ground-up and renovation projects. Collaborates with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure competitive and accurate bids that align with project goals.
  • GC with an excellent culture that places an emphasis on work/life balance
  • Industry leading compensation including strong salaries and competitive bonuses

About Our Client

A well-established and reputable commercial General Contractor known for delivering high-quality projects across sectors such as retail, office, industrial, and mixed-use. They emphasize a collaborative culture, strong preconstruction processes, and long-term relationships with both clients and subcontractors. With a steady pipeline of work and a focus on innovation and quality, they offer stability and career growth for their team.

Job Description



  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects (ground-up and renovations)


  • Review drawings, specifications, and project documents to assess scope and requirements


  • Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and vendors


  • Collaborate with the preconstruction and project management teams to develop bid strategies


  • Perform quantity take-offs and cost analysis using estimating software


  • Participate in value engineering and cost-saving proposals


  • Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners


  • Track historical cost data to inform future estimates and improve accuracy


  • Assist in preparing bid packages and presenting estimates to clients or executives

MPI 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 Applicant

The ideal candidate has 3-7 years of commercial estimating experience, strong take-off and cost analysis skills, and is comfortable working on both ground-up and renovation projects. Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and collaborative, with solid knowledge of construction pricing and subcontractor coordination.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Professional development and growth opportunities
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Exposure to diverse, high-quality commercial projects



Contact
Ana Sofía Martínez Aldape
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7035188

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Jacksonville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ana Sofía Martínez Aldape
Job Reference
JN-062026-7035188