Construction Estimator

Construction Estimator - Commission Basis

KC’s Improvement & Construction Co., Inc. has been serving the Triad for over 40 years as the region’s preferred design-build contractor. We specialize in custom renovations, additions, and structural improvements with a focus on quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Estimator to join our team on a commission-only W-2 or Independent Contractor basis. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who enjoys estimating residential projects and is driven by performance-based income.

$80,000 - $150,000 yearly average earnings

As a Commission-Only Estimator, you will:

• Conduct site visits to gather measurements, photos, and project details.
• Prepare detailed and accurate estimates using company tools and software (JobTread, Chief Architect, etc.).
• Present proposals to clients and assist with selections as needed.
• Collaborate with project managers and designers to ensure estimates align with cost and project goals.
• Follow up on proposals to support client decisions and secure contracts.

What We Provide:

• Qualified homeowner leads (no cold prospecting required).
• Access to JobTread estimating system, templates, and historical data.
• Office support for scheduling, documentation, and client communication.
• Branding, marketing, and 40+ years of local reputation to help you close.

Compensation:

• This is a commission-only role. You will earn a percentage of gross profit on signed contracts.
• Typical range: 3–5% of Contract Value, depending on project type and volume.
• Average contract value: $75,000–$150,000.
• Estimated annual potential: $80K–$150K+, based on performance.

• 5+ years of residential construction, estimating, or design/build experience.
• Strong knowledge of remodeling, building codes, and structural components.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple estimates at once.
• Possess excellent mathematical skills.
• Ability to do a material take-off and compile detailed specifications and budgets.

Mission

To deliver high-quality, design-build renovation solutions that enhance the way clients live and work through expert planning, skilled craftsmanship, and a commitment to clear communication from concept to completion.

Vision

To be the Triad’s most trusted name in residential and commercial renovations, known for our integrity, reliability, and ability to turn bold ideas into lasting results.

Core Values

Integrity First

• We do what we say we’ll do—on time, on budget, and with full transparency.

Craftsmanship Matters

• We take pride in our work and stand behind the quality of every project.

Client-Centered Approach

• We listen first, design smart, and build with your goals in mind.

Team Commitment

• We believe in showing up, stepping up, and working together to get the job done right.

Continuous Improvement

• From processes to people, we’re always striving to be better than yesterday.