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Construction Estimator

Dorcus Construction Co., Thurmont, MD, United States


Job Type: Full-time Position

Pay: $60,000–$80,000 base salary + performance bonuses

Top performers can earn $70K–$90K+ annually

We’re looking for an

experienced Construction Estimator

to join our team and play a key role in winning new projects.

This role is ideal for someone with a background in residential construction who understands how projects are built, priced, and sold—and wants their performance to directly impact their income.

What You’ll Do:

Review project scopes, plans, and specifications

Perform takeoffs and develop accurate cost estimates

Prepare clear, professional proposals for clients

Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather pricing

Collaborate with ownership and project managers on budgets and schedules

Identify cost risks and value engineering opportunities

Support the sales process during pre-construction

What We’re Looking For:

2+ years’ experience in residential construction, remodeling, or estimating (required)

Strong understanding of how residential projects are built

Ability to read plans and understand scopes of work

Experience with estimating, project coordination, or similar role

Strong attention to detail and organization

Comfortable with spreadsheets and/or estimating software

Reliable, self-motivated, and accountable

Compensation & Growth:

$60K–$80K base salary depending on experience

Performance bonuses tied to project success

Clear path to increase earnings as you grow with the company

Steady pipeline of local remodeling projects

Why This Role Stands Out:

Small, team-focused company (not corporate)

Your work directly impacts company growth—and your pay

Opportunity to grow into a higher-level estimating or project management role

Apply Today We’re looking to hire the right person quickly.

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