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Construction Estimator

Michael Page, Columbus, OH, United States


Estimator Position

The Estimator will be responsible for: Works directly with Chief Estimator to generate estimates for small and large projects. Compile bidders lists with PM's. Maintains bid log and actively updates status for management. Interact directly with project owners as required including attending meetings with partners and project managers. Bi-weekly project updates with entire team. Work closely with owners as needed, including walk-through's, for bid preparation and proposal development. Communicate and interact with sub-contractors and component suppliers such as concrete, steel, joist, precast and masonry. Mostly private or negotiated work MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Estimator Applicant will have: Experience in commercial construction, preferably with a general contractor Proven ability to prepare detailed cost estimates and bid packages Strong quantity takeoff skills and ability to read drawings/specifications Proficiency with tools like Bluebeam Revu, Procore, or similar software Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience analyzing and leveling subcontractor bids Strong communication and collaboration skills with internal teams and trade partners High attention to detail and organizational skills A degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred) A motivated, team-oriented mindset with a desire to grow in a fast-paced environment What's on Offer: Base Salary: $90,000- $125,000 (depending on experience) Company profit sharing Vehicle allowance and gas card Employee owned company through ESOP program Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance A 401(k) plan with a company match and immediate vesting Additional company ESOP program 3 weeks PTO and sick days 11 Paid Holidays Paid Medical Leave & Parental Bonding Leave Paid Training & Development Fun team building via company sponsored outings, events, and charitable outreach initiatives Long term growth opportunities Job summary: Sector Construction Sub Sector Estimator Industry Property Location Columbus Contract Type Permanent