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Estimator- Interior and New Construction- Maryland

Bethesda, Maryland Permanent USD100,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
This estimator is responsible for analyzing project plans and specifications to develop accurate cost estimates and competitive bid proposals. They collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to identify scope, evaluate risks, and ensure budgets align with project goals.
  • Promotes worklife balance and hybrid working model
  • Competitive base salary, great benefits and generous PTO!

About Our Client

This Montgomery County MD-based general contractor is known for delivering standout corporate interior spaces throughout the Washington, DC area. Since launching in the early 2000's, the company has received multiple "Best Place to Work" awards from the Washington Business Journal, reflecting its supportive, team-driven environment. Their work spans office fit-outs, lobby overhauls, conference rooms etc. With a strong focus on sustainable growth, this firm values autonomy, employee development, and fostering a family-like atmosphere.

Job Description

  • Develop detailed quantity takeoffs, budgets, and pricing for all trades
  • Prepare comprehensive bid proposal packages including subcontractor pricing, schedules, and relevant experience
  • Solicit, review, and level subcontractor and vendor bids
  • Write detailed bid scopes and analyze contract documents
  • Communicate with internal teams, clients, and designers throughout the preconstruction process
  • Identify scope gaps, potential risks, and value-engineering options
  • Manage documentation including RFIs, addenda, and design changes



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

  • 3-5+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating (interiors preferred)
  • Experience with interiors in corporate, law firm, amenity, or similar spaces
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering-or equivalent experience
  • Proficiency with Excel, Planswift, MS Project, and Procore
  • Knowledge of MEP systems and ability to read construction drawings
  • Familiarity with DC subcontractor market
  • Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills

What's on Offer

  • Competitive Base Salary + Performance Bonuses
  • 100% Employer-Paid Medical and Dental (individual and family) - CareFirst
  • 401(k) (eligibility after 6 months, no matching)
  • Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
  • Monthly Phone Allowance or company-provided phone
  • Hybrid Flexibility after onboarding
  • Tight-knit, supportive team culture - regular happy hours, lunches, and events
  • Major growth potential with the opportunity to hire and mentor junior estimators as the team expands
Contact
Morgan Taylor
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6731921

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Bethesda
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Morgan Taylor
Job Reference
JN-052025-6731921