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Construction Estimator

Cedar Park Group, Watertown, NY, United States


Cedar Park Group is seeking a

Mid-Level Construction Estimator

to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting project planning for a variety of commercial and civil construction projects. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, solid estimating experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project teams to produce competitive and well-developed bids.

Position Overview
The Construction Estimator will support preconstruction and bidding efforts by reviewing project documentation, performing quantity takeoffs, and developing detailed cost estimates. This role works closely with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure accurate pricing, risk evaluation, and successful project handoff.

Requirements (Mandatory & Desired)

3–5 years of construction estimating experience

Strong knowledge of

construction methods, materials, and pricing

Experience using

estimating and takeoff software

Ability to

read and interpret blueprints and specifications

Strong

attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work

independently and as part of a team

Strong communication and time management skills

Responsibilities

Prepare

detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bid proposals

Review

plans, specifications, and project documentation

Perform

quantity takeoffs and pricing analysis

Collaborate with

project managers, subcontractors, and vendors

Analyze project risks and identify

cost-saving opportunities

Assist with

bid submissions and proposal preparation

Support

project handoff to operations teams

Maintain organized estimating files and documentation

Compensation

$75,000 – $85,000 annually

(based on experience)

Benefits

PTO

Vacation Pay

Bonus Pay

Health Insurance

401(k)

Professional Development

Employee Recognition

Annual Appreciation Gifts

Recognized Third-party Leadership Training

About Us
Cedar Park Group is a

WOMAN-OWNED SMALL BUSINESS and JCAHO-certified staffing firm — NOT an MSP — working directly with clients.

We provide transparent pay, clearly defined assignments, and consistent communication throughout your assignment, supported by a dedicated team with direct recruiter access.

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