Project Estimator (Commercial & Industrial) Construction

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Our client is a well-known and respected leader in the commercial and industrial waterproofing and fire protection industry. With a strong reputation for quality and reliability, they are looking for a Project Estimator (Commercial & Industrial) to join their team in Goodlettsville, TN. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with room for growth!

Job Overview

The Project Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive estimates for Division 7 construction projects. This role is ideal for someone with estimation training or previous experience, even if they are on the greener side. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a willingness to learn and grow within the industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to prepare accurate estimates
• Assist in the preparation of bids, proposals, and cost analyses
• Utilize estimating software ( experience with Stack) to create estimates
• Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather pricing and material information
• Maintain and update cost databases for labor, materials, and equipment
• Ensure estimates are completed on time and align with company and client expectations
• Participate in project handoff meetings to ensure smooth transitions from estimating to execution

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience in construction estimating or a related degree are required
• Familiarity or knowledge of Division 7 construction projects (waterproofing, fire protection, insulation, etc.)
• experience with Stack estimating software
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to interpret construction plans, drawings, and specifications
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Us?

• Work with a respected industry leader in commercial and industrial construction
• Opportunity for growth with a contract-to-hire position
• Gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in estimating
• Competitive salary range at $60k-$65K
• Additional benefits include: company vehicle offered after 1 year, fuel card supplied upon hire, employer pays 50% of medical coverage, and 2 weeks of PTO

If you have a passion for construction estimating and are eager to grow in a dynamic industry, please apply today!