Estimator - Raleigh - Commercial/Federal

Raleigh, North Carolina Permanent USD125,000 - USD175,000 per year View Job Description
This Estimator role will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for construction projects within the commercial industry. This role is based in Greenville and requires a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills.
  • Top leading GC
  • Opportunity for growth

About Our Client

A long-established, family-owned construction and development firm, this organization has grown into a $1B+ national builder with a strong presence across multiple regional markets. With deep expertise in complex sectors such as healthcare, advanced manufacturing, data centers, and life sciences, they partner with major Fortune 500 clients on large-scale, high-impact projects. Backed by hundreds of employees nationwide, the company combines the stability and values of a multi-generational business with a strategic expansion mindset, as seen in its recently launched Raleigh office and continued growth into new markets.

Job Description

  • Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for construction projects in the property industry.
  • Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to determine project requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure alignment on project scope and budget.
  • Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids for various project components.
  • Monitor project costs and provide updates to ensure budget compliance throughout the project life cycle.
  • Assist in value engineering efforts to optimize project costs without compromising quality.
  • Maintain an up-to-date database of costs and pricing for labor, materials, and equipment.
  • Prepare and present cost analysis reports to stakeholders as required.



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.

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

A successful estimator should:

  • 6+ years in estimating experience. (Healthcare projects are a plus!
  • Experience in the commercial/healthcare/federal sector.
  • Strong client-facing communication skills.
  • Experience in design‑build delivery.
  • Ability to lead while staying involved in execution.
  • Humble leadership style aligned with team-based values.



What's on Offer

  • Compensation: $125k - $175k
  • 3 week PTO
  • Cell phone allowance or company phone
  • 401K
  • Supportive company culture that values employee contributions.



We invite motivated candidates in Raleigh to apply today for this exciting opportunity to advance their career in the construction department. All resumes will be reviewed within 24 hours!

Contact
Helen Linehan
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7021617

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Location
Raleigh
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Helen Linehan
Job Reference
JN-052026-7021617