commercial construction estimator

Diversified Construction Contractors, LLC

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Construction Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a thorough understanding of construction processes and materials. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for analyzing project plans, soliciting bids from material vendors, and providing accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects. The role requires a keen eye for detail, the ability to negotiate effectively, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.Responsibilities:1. Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to understand the scope of work and project requirements.2. Collaborate with general contractor project managers, architects, and engineers to clarify project specifications and resolve any discrepancies or issues.3. Solicit bids from suppliers for materials and equipment needed for construction projects.4. Analyze supplier bids, comparing prices, qualifications, and scope of work to ensure competitiveness and compliance with project requirements.5. Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment using an on-screen takeoff software.6. Develop comprehensive project budgets, including allowances for contingencies, overhead, and profit margins.7. Present cost estimates and project budgets to internal stakeholders, clients, and project partners, addressing any questions or concerns.8. Negotiate pricing and terms with suppliers to secure favorable agreements while maintaining quality and schedule requirements.9. Track and maintain accurate records of project costs and other relevant documentation throughout the project lifecycle.10. Provide ongoing support to project teams, offering guidance on cost management, value engineering, and budgetary considerations as needed.11. Submit project deliverables such as; submittals, schedule of values and calculated shop drawings per project spec requirements.12. Participate in project meetings, site visits, and other collaborative activities to support project success and foster positive relationships with stakeholders.Requirements:1. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).2. Proven experience as a construction estimator, preferably in commercial construction projects is preferred.3. Proficiency in construction estimating and Microsoft Excel.4. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.5. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build relationships and resolve conflicts effectively.6. Detail-oriented approach with a focus on accuracy and precision in cost estimating and budgeting.7. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.8. Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building codes/regulations.10. Professional certification (e.g., Certified Construction Estimator, Professional Estimator) is a plus.Job Type: Full-timePay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>Spanish (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Driver's License (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Baton Rouge, LA (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Baton Rouge, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Commercial Construction Estimator

City Hub Commcercial

Commercial Estimator &ndash; Plastering &amp; Linings (Australian Remote / Freelance)About the RoleWe&rsquo;re seeking an experienced Commercial Estimator for plastering, interior linings, and external cladding projects in Brisbane. This flexible freelance/remote role involves preparing accurate cost estimates, tender submissions, and supporting local commercial projects with a strong emphasis on Australian building codes, standards, and construction practices.Key ResponsibilitiesReview architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documents for plastering, linings, and cladding works.Prepare cost estimates, BOQs, take-offs, and material/labour calculations.Assess variations, design changes, and adjust estimates.Ensure all estimates comply with Australian building codes and standards.RequirementsExperience in estimating Australian commercial plastering, interior linings, and external cladding projects.Strong knowledge of Australian building codes, standards, and construction practices.Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Buildsoft, Bluebeam, Planswift)Excellent attention to detail, organisational, and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects remotely.Trade qualification or construction/estimating background preferred.Please send me a direct message along with experience and samples of your estimates ira@cityhubcommercial.com.auJob Types: Full-time, Part-timeBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Work from home</li></ul>Work Location: Remote

Commercial Estimator – Plastering (Australian Remote / Freelance)

Nexus Consultancy LLC

Job Description &ndash; Interior Fit-Out EstimatorLocation: DubaiAbout the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Interior Fit-Out Estimator to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial, retail, and residential fit-out projects. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of materials and labour costs, and the ability to interpret drawings and project specifications. The Estimator will play a key role in ensuring projects meet financial objectives and are delivered on time and within budget.Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field</li><li>Minimum 4 years of estimating experience in the Interior Design &amp; Fit-Out industry within the Middle East</li><li>Strong experience in the Interior Fit-Out industry; knowledge of MEP works is a plus</li><li>Valid UAE Driving License</li><li>Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills</li><li>Knowledge of industry standards, local regulations, and construction methodologies</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software/tools</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyze project drawings, specifications, and BOQs to prepare accurate cost estimates for labour, materials, and equipment</li><li>Collaborate with project managers, consultants, suppliers, and clients to understand project scope and provide precise costing</li><li>Prepare and submit comprehensive and competitive bids and proposals</li><li>Track, monitor, and analyze project costs to ensure alignment with approved budgets</li><li>Conduct site visits to gather essential project information and verify site conditions</li><li>Maintain an updated database of material, equipment, and labour pricing</li><li>Attend project meetings and provide insights on cost estimation, value engineering, and budget control</li></ul>If you are passionate about the interior design and fit-out industry and have a proven track record as an Interior Fit-Out Estimator, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume to: connect@nexusconsultancy.aeJob Type: Full-timePay: AED8,000.00 - AED11,000.00 per month

Interior Fit-Out Estimator

Macins Technical Services LLC

Job Description &ndash; Civil Estimator (Fit-out Company)Position: Civil EstimatorDepartment: Estimation / TenderingReports to: Estimation Manager / Project ManagerRole OverviewThe Civil Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for all civil and interior fit-out works, including partitions, flooring, ceilings, joinery, finishes, and associated civil works. The role requires strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and experience in commercial, residential, retail, and office fit-out projects.Key Responsibilities1. Estimation &amp; Costing<ul><li>Review and analyze drawings, BOQs, specifications, and tender documents for fit-out projects.</li><li>Prepare detailed cost estimates for:</li><li>Gypsum and block partitions</li><li>Ceiling systems (gypsum, grid, feature ceilings)</li><li>Flooring (tiles, vinyl, carpet, raised flooring)</li><li>Painting and wall finishes</li><li>Joinery and carpentry works</li><li>Doors, frames, and hardware</li><li>Minor civil works (wall openings, demolition, concrete repair, etc.)</li><li>Prepare material take-offs (MTOs), quantity calculations, and rate analysis.</li><li>Analyze project risks and consider alternative materials or methods (value engineering).</li></ul>2. Supplier &amp; Subcontractor Coordination<ul><li>Float enquiries and obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors.</li><li>Prepare comparison sheets to evaluate pricing and propose best options.</li><li>Maintain a price database for materials and services.</li></ul>3. Documentation<ul><li>Prepare and submit BOQs, cost summaries, and complete tender packages.</li><li>Draft technical clarifications and queries for consultants/clients.</li><li>Assist in preparing method statements or technical submittals when required.</li></ul>4. Site &amp; Technical Knowledge<ul><li>Understanding of fit-out construction methods, materials, and finishing details.</li><li>Ability to read all types of drawings: architectural, fit-out layouts, RCP, flooring plans, sections, and details.</li><li>Familiarity with site execution processes and timeframes.</li></ul>5. Post-Award Support<ul><li>Support project teams with budget preparation and material procurement.</li><li>Coordinate with the Projects Department for handovers and cost-related clarifications.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From AED4,000.00 per monthExperience:<ul><li>Fitout: 3 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>UAE Driving License (Required)</li></ul>

Civil Estimator

TDK Construction Company

PROJECT MANAGER &amp; ESTIMATOR OPPORTUNITY AT TDK CONSTRUCTION: BUILD YOUR CAREERWe're seeking a dynamic Project Manager &amp; Estimator to join our team. If you're passionate about construction, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your chance to make a significant impact.Since 1993, TDK Construction has crafted unique commercial projects that shape the Houston landscape. We're more than just a general contractor; we're a family-owned and operated business dedicated to building meaningful spaces, long-lasting relationships, and a culture of trust.From community centers to hospitality and retail developments, our portfolio includes distinctive, ground-up commercial real estate projects that challenge and inspire. Remodel experience alone is not sufficient, we're looking for professionals who have seen full-cycle ground-up commercial projects through to completion.WHY TDK?Legacy of Excellence &ndash; Contribute to projects that leave a lasting mark on Houston. Growth Opportunity &ndash; Join a company on an exciting trajectory, where your career can flourish alongside our success. Unique Projects &ndash; Work on diverse, high-profile commercial projects such as North America's first Gandhi Museum. Collaborative Spirit &ndash; Be part of a tight-knit, family-oriented team where your expertise is valued and your contributions are recognized. Competitive Rewards &ndash; Enjoy a comprehensive compensation package with room for advancement.ABOUT THE ROLEYou'll be at the heart of our project lifecycle, guiding projects from initial concept to final completion. This is a hands-on role where you&rsquo;ll be expected to own your projects from start to finish&mdash;managing every detail, solving challenges as they arise, and keeping everything moving smoothly. Many of our team members manage multiple projects at once, so being organized, proactive, and adaptable is key.Project Planning &amp; Management<ul><li>Analyze project plans and specs with meticulous attention to detail</li><li>Develop comprehensive schedules and budgets that drive efficiency</li><li>Lead subcontractor bidding, negotiation, and performance management</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and billing through Procore to ensure accuracy and proper documentation</li><li>Oversee material procurement and ensure timely delivery</li><li>Champion quality, timeline adherence, and budget control during construction</li><li>Foster strong relationships with clients, architects, engineers, and stakeholders</li><li>Prepare and submit project reports, pay applications, and change orders</li></ul>Procore and Project Management Tools<ul><li>Use Procore for submittals, RFIs, daily logs, meeting minutes, drawing management, project schedules, subcontractor billing, and overall project documentation</li><li>Manage bidding invitations, bid leveling, and communication with subcontractors through Procore</li><li>Maintain accurate and organized project records using Procore workflows and tools</li></ul>Estimating<ul><li>Utilize your Planswift expertise for accurate quantity takeoffs</li><li>Craft competitive bids that win projects</li><li>Analyze costs and uncover value engineering opportunities</li></ul>Beyond the Basics<ul><li>Conduct on-site inspections to verify progress and quality</li><li>Resolve disputes and challenges with a solutions-oriented approach</li><li>Prioritize safety compliance and adherence to company policies</li></ul>IDEAL CANDIDATE<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (preferred)</li><li>5+ years of experience in commercial construction project management and/or estimating</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing ground-up commercial real estate construction projects</li><li>Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, Planswift, Bluebeam, or On-Screen Take-Off</li><li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to stay on top of details without losing sight of the bigger picture</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Proven ability to take ownership, solve problems, and see projects through from beginning to end</li></ul>READY TO BUILD THE FUTURE OF HOUSTON?Send your resume and a cover letter to Tina@tdkco.com showcasing your experience and passion for commercial construction. Let&rsquo;s create something remarkable together!Job Type: Full-timePay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) 3% Match</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Rusco Window & Cabinetry Company

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 Company Description
 
 
 
 Rusco Window and Cabinets has been delivering quality home and business products in the Midwest since 1947. Renowned for providing superior windows, doors, siding, and cabinetry, the company combines high-quality products with exceptional customer service and comprehensive warranties. Many of its offerings are energy-efficient, serving clients across North Dakota, South Dakota, and Minnesota. Rusco specializes in new construction, home renovations, and commercial projects, offering various material options including vinyl, wood, and metal to meet diverse customer needs.
 
 
 
 Role Description
 
 
 
 This is a full-time, on-site role for a Commercial Construction Project Estimator, located in Fargo, ND. The role involves preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects by analyzing conceptual, schematic, and detailed design plans. Day-to-day tasks include performing data analysis, evaluating project requirements, preparing budgets, managing costs, and collaborating with project managers and clients to ensure the feasibility and success of construction initiatives.
 
 
 
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 Proficient in Construction Estimating and Project Estimation techniques
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 Strong skills in Cost Management and Budgeting for construction projects
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 Excellent Communication skills to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and team members
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 Highly organized with attention to detail, ensuring accurate project assessments and estimates
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 Proficiency in relevant construction and estimation software tools
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 Experience in commercial construction or a related field is preferred
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Commerical Construction Project Estimator

Inspire Management Training Center

We are seeking a skilled Civil Estimator &ndash; Interior Fit-Out to join a reputable organization in Qatar. The role includes preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing project drawings, and coordinating with project teams and suppliers. Candidates must have strong analytical skills and proven experience in interior fit-out estimation. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.Responsibilities<ul><li>Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for interior fit-out projects by analyzing architectural plans, specifications, and related documents. This includes calculating costs for materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors, and other project resources.</li><li>Quantity Take-offs: Perform precise quantity take-offs from blueprints and design documents to determine material and labor requirements.</li><li>Bid Preparation: Develop and submit competitive bid proposals, ensuring completeness in pricing, timelines, assumptions, and exclusions.</li><li>Market Research: Stay updated on market conditions, material prices, and labor rates to ensure estimates reflect current trends and cost fluctuations.</li><li>Supplier &amp; Vendor Coordination: Communicate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations and ensure cost-effective solutions are integrated into project estimates.</li><li>Project Risk Assessment: Identify potential project risks or uncertainties and recommend contingencies to mitigate them.</li><li>Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, architects, designers, and other team members to ensure estimates align with project objectives, schedules, and client expectations.</li><li>Cost Tracking &amp; Adjustments: Review and update estimates as the project progresses, including re-estimation due to scope changes or new information.</li><li>Value Engineering: Suggest alternative materials, methods, or solutions to optimize costs or enhance project value without compromising quality.</li><li>Client Interaction: Present estimates to clients, clearly explaining cost breakdowns and addressing inquiries related to pricing, scope, and project assumptions.</li><li>Document Management: Maintain organized and accurate records of estimates, project documentation, and correspondence for reference and audit purposes.</li></ul>Qualifications and Skills<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience as a Civil Estimator, specifically in interior fit-out projects.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and industry standards within interior construction.</li><li>Proficiency in estimation software such as PlanSwift, Bluebeam, or similar tools, as well as advanced skills in MS Excel and standard office applications.</li><li>Excellent analytical and mathematical abilities with high attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.</li><li>Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for effective coordination with clients, vendors, and internal teams.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining precision.</li><li>Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and best practices relevant to interior fit-out works.</li><li>Strong organizational and time-management skills.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive Salary (All Inclusive)</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Civil Estimator: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English / Tagalog / Hindi (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Doha (Required)</li></ul>

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