About the Role

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Industrial Estimator to join our team!

In this role, you’ll prepare accurate cost estimates for industrial construction and manufacturing projects — ensuring bids are competitive, precise, and aligned with company goals. You’ll collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and vendors to help deliver successful, on-time projects within budget.

Responsibilities

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine scope of work and required materials.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.

• Solicit, review, and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for completeness and accuracy.

• Identify cost-saving measures and value-engineering opportunities.

• Develop and maintain historical cost data for future reference and pricing consistency.

• Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimates align with project plans and schedules.

• Prepare and present bid proposals to management or clients.

• Support contract negotiations and assist in pre-construction planning.

• Track changes in design or scope and update cost estimates accordingly.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

• Experience: 3–7 years of estimating experience in industrial, manufacturing, or heavy construction environments.

• Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, ProEst, HeavyBid, RSMeans, or similar).

• Strong knowledge of industrial construction methods, materials, and equipment costs.

• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and communication skills.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Project.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Preferred Skills

• Experience estimating mechanical, civil, or electrical scopes for industrial facilities.

• Familiarity with procurement, scheduling, and cost control practices.

• Certification from AACE, ASPE, or a similar organization a plus.