Estimator - Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida Permanent USD115,000 - USD140,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a commercial construction team specializing in interior build-outs, renovations, and tenant improvement projects. This position plays a critical role in evaluating project costs, preparing competitive bids, and supporting successful project execution from preconstruction through award.
  • Lead projects from groundbreaking to completion.
  • Strong compensation and advancement.

About Our Client

Our client is an established commercial construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality interior construction projects. They are known for their collaborative culture, commitment to excellence, and long-standing relationships with clients, architects, and subcontractors throughout the region.

Job Description

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for commercial interior construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review plans, specifications, and project documents
  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • Develop competitive bid packages and proposals
  • Identify project risks and value engineering opportunities
  • Analyze labor, material, and equipment costs
  • Maintain estimating databases and historical cost information
  • Collaborate with project managers and operations teams during preconstruction
  • Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed
  • Assist with budgeting, conceptual estimates, and change order pricing
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors

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+ years of estimating experience within commercial construction
  • Experience estimating interior renovations, tenant improvements, and build-out projects
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and scope reviews Proficiency with takeoff and estimating software
  • Knowledge of commercial construction methods, materials, and pricing
  • Excellent mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred Equivalent industry experience will be considered

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus potential
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Long-term career advancement
  • Collaborative and team-oriented culture
  • Stable pipeline of commercial interior projects
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial build-outs and renovations



If you're an Estimator with commercial interior construction experience and are looking to join a growing, well-respected contractor in Jacksonville, apply today.

Contact
Matt Lang
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7038234

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Public Sector
Location
Jacksonville
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Matt Lang
Job Reference
JN-062026-7038234