Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsFamily owned and operated GC with one of the most trusted names in the regionExtremely collaborative culture that fosters both team & individual successAbout Our ClientMy client is a highly respected, family-owned General Contractor that's been a cornerstone in D.C.'s construction market for over 25 years. Known for their integrity, quality work, and collaborative culture, they've built a reputation as one of the most trusted partners in the region.Their portfolio features a wide range of large-scale, transformative projects ($30M - $100M+), with core market sectors including:Multi-FamilyMixed-UseCommercial OfficeHistoric Preservation and Restoration Why join?Top performing organization with a consistent & robust pipelineExceptionally strong client relationships - all of their work negotiated with repeat clients!Opportunity to step into a leadership role and make an immediate impactJob DescriptionReview drawings, specifications, and bid documents to understand project scope and requirementsPrepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipmentSolicit, analyze, and level subcontractor and supplier bidsDevelop and maintain relationships with subcontractors and vendorsIdentify cost-saving opportunities and value engineering optionsParticipate in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client discussionsPrepare and present bid packages and proposals to managementMaintain accurate records of estimates, historical costs, and project dataAssist in project handoff to operations team upon awardMPI 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+/- 5-7 years of experience in construction estimating within a general contracting environmentStrong understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, and systemsProven ability to read and interpret blueprints and specificationsExperience with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, PlanSwift, or similar)Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skillsEffective communication and negotiation skillsAbility to manage multiple deadlines and work in a fast-paced environmentBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred but not required)What's on OfferHighly competitive base salary - $110k - $140kAnnual bonusesMedical, dental, vision insurance401k employer matchCompany phone and laptop (can also do a phone allowance of $90/month)3 weeks PTO to start + company holidaysIf you'd like to be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume for review within 24 hours!ContactArianna ManciniQuote job refJN-052026-7021666Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorEstimatorIndustryPropertyLocationWashingtonContract TypePermanentConsultant nameArianna ManciniJob ReferenceJN-052026-7021666
