Estimator

United StatesUnited States·Lancastermid
EstimatorConstruction & Real Estate
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents. Preparing detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates. Requesting and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations.

Requirements Summary

Experience estimating commercial construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methods and materials. Experience reviewing drawings and specifications.

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EstimatorConstruction & Real Estate

Before the first shovel hits the ground, before a project team is assembled and before construction begins, someone has already laid the foundation for success.

That's where you come in.

At Singleton Construction, our Estimators do far more than produce numbers. They help shape projects from the very beginning, identify opportunities, solve challenges and play a vital role in winning work for some of America's most recognised brands.

If you enjoy analysing projects, collaborating with great people and turning plans into winning proposals, we'd love to hear from you.

Singleton Construction delivers commercial construction projects across the central and southern United States for some of America's most recognised brands.

Our reputation has been built on building strong client relationships, delivering quality projects and doing exactly what we say we'll do.

As an Estimator, you'll play a key role in that success.

You'll work alongside our Preconstruction, Operations and Project Management teams, helping shape projects before they reach site and ensuring every estimate is accurate, competitive and commercially sound.

We believe great ideas can come from anyone, so you'll have the opportunity to contribute, challenge assumptions and help influence how we win work.

You'll join a collaborative team that values accuracy, professionalism and continuous improvement—where your expertise is trusted and your contribution genuinely matters.

Responsibilities

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As an Estimator, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for commercial construction projects from initial enquiry through to handover.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • →Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documents.
  • →Preparing detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates.
  • →Requesting and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations.
  • →Identifying project risks, value engineering opportunities and cost-saving solutions.
  • →Working closely with Operations and Project Management teams throughout the estimating process.
  • →Preparing bid summaries and supporting tender submissions.
  • →Maintaining accurate estimating records and cost databases.
  • →Supporting successful project handovers following award.

You'll play an important role in helping Singleton secure exciting projects while ensuring they're set up for success from day one.

Requirements

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We're looking for someone who combines strong commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail.

You'll likely have:

  • Experience estimating commercial construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction methods and materials.
  • Experience reviewing drawings and specifications.
  • Excellent numerical and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
  • The ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.
  • A proactive and solutions-focused approach.

Experience estimating retail, commercial remodel or multi-site construction projects is highly desirable.

You'll produce accurate, competitive estimates that help Singleton win profitable work.

You'll build trusted relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and colleagues, identify opportunities to improve project outcomes and play a key role in setting every project up for success.

Your work will directly contribute to the continued growth of the business.

What We Offer

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  • Help shape exciting commercial construction projects before they begin.
  • Work alongside experienced Operations and Project Management teams.
  • Join a collaborative company where your expertise is valued.
  • Opportunities to contribute ideas and influence how projects are delivered.
  • Career development within a growing business.
  • Competitive salary and benefits.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Lancaster, United States
On-site at the office

Listing Details

Posted
July 2, 2026
First seen
September 30, 2026
Last seen
October 4, 2026

Posting Health

Days active
3
Repost count
0
Trust Level
22%
Scored at
October 4, 2026

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