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Estimator

Carnegie, Pennsylvania Permanent USD76,500 - USD93,500 per year View Job Description
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Estimator to support the preconstruction and bidding efforts for commercial construction projects throughout the Greater Pittsburgh area. This role plays a critical part in developing accurate cost estimates, evaluating project risks, and helping secure new business opportunities.
  • Work-life balance
  • Competitive Salary

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established general contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and institutional construction projects across Western Pennsylvania. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, the company offers employees the opportunity to work on impactful projects while building long-term careers.

Job Description

  • Prepare conceptual, budgetary, and detailed project estimates.
  • Review drawings, specifications, and bid documents to determine project scope.
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analyses.
  • Assist with bid preparation, proposal submissions, and value engineering efforts.
  • Identify project risks, pricing gaps, and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Collaborate with project management and operations teams during the preconstruction process.
  • Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners.



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

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of estimating experience with a general contractor.
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction methods, materials, and costs.
  • Experience preparing estimates for commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, or institutional projects.
  • Proficiency with estimating software, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and construction management tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

What's on Offer

Competitive base salary depending on experience

Annual performance bonus

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Life and disability insurance

Professional development and continuing education support

Long-term career advancement opportunities

Contact
Nick Roda
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7123687

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
Carnegie
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Roda
Job Reference
JN-102026-7123687
 

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