Construction Estimator
Quick Summary
Review bid documents, including plans, specifications, and RFPs, to prepare accurate cost and labor estimates while identifying potential risks and opportunities.
Minimum of 5-7 years of related experience in commercial construction; 7-9 years acceptable without a degree. Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management preferred but not required.
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What We Offer
~1 min readOnsite – Medina, Ohio
Construction
Pre-Construction
President of Construction
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The Estimator's job is to develop accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects ranging from $50K to $5M, including ground-up construction and tenant improvements, to support successful bidding and project execution.
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Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Bid Preparation and Analysis: Review bid documents, including plans, specifications, and RFPs, to prepare accurate cost and labor estimates while identifying potential risks and opportunities.
- →Subcontractor and Supplier Coordination: Determine bid packages, solicit quotes from subcontractors and suppliers, and qualify proposals for completeness and scope accuracy.
- →Scope Development and Documentation: Create detailed Scopes of Work and Basis of Estimate supplements, ensuring clear definitions of inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications.
- →Collaboration and Oversight: Work closely with Junior Estimators, Estimating Coordinators, and the Project Management team to support bid development, project hand-off, and buy-out processes.
- →Process Improvement and Education: Maintain pre-construction standards and procedures while pursuing continuing education to enhance estimating skills and achieve relevant certifications.
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Requirements
~1 min read- Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of related experience in commercial construction; 7-9 years acceptable without a degree.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management preferred but not required.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in electronic plan reading and take-off software required.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of project-specific General Conditions and General Requirements.
- Certification and Training: Certified Professional Estimator (CPE) preferred.
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About this job
- Posted
- 54 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- August 28, 2026
- First seen
- September 30, 2026
- Last seen
- October 21, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 20
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 22%
- Scored at
- October 21, 2026
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