Estimator – Retail Commercial Construction

Description

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Country: United States

Salary: $40-$50/hr

Description:

Are you looking for a fulfilling career with a growing company and expanding client base?
Do you have at least five years of experience as an estimator in the retail commercial construction industry?
If so, we invite you to apply for our Estimator position.

Why Join Us?

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Retirement Plan (Company match up to 3 percent)
• Vision Insurance

About Our Client

Our client is a Pittsburgh, PA-based general contractor specializing in retail commercial construction buildouts for national organizations. Their success is built on strong client relationships and a commitment to exceeding expectations.

Position Overview

We are a mid-sized company looking for a detail-oriented Estimator who enjoys working with a small team to produce high-level estimates.

The ideal candidate understands the challenges of retail construction and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

This is a full-time, in-office position (Monday–Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM).

Key Responsibilities

• Utilize Microsoft Office (Excel), Bluebeam, and other estimating software.
• Read and interpret blueprints and design documents.
• Assess subcontractor input for scope inclusion and identify gaps or overlaps.
• Develop and manage project schedules.
• Collaborate with assistant project managers to facilitate subcontractor procurement.
• Perform quantity take-offs, compile bids, and qualify subcontractors.
• Submit final bids to clients and review accepted bids for project handoff.
• Manage blueprint distribution to subcontractors to ensure comprehensive input.
• Revise estimates based on feedback and project requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum five years of experience in retail commercial construction estimating.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office (Excel), Bluebeam, and estimating tools.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and design documents.
• Experience developing and managing project schedules.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and integrity.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable commute to the Pittsburgh, PA office (Mt. Lebanon / Castle Shannon area).

Additional Requirements

• Project List Submission: Please provide a detailed list of retail commercial projects you have estimated, past and current.
• Pre-Employment Screening: Candidates must pass a drug test, including marijuana screening, and undergo a criminal background check before an official job offer.

Work Location

• On-site in Pittsburgh, PA (Mt. Lebanon / Castle Shannon area).

If you are a detail-driven estimator with a passion for retail commercial construction, we encourage you to apply.                                                                                                                                   

For interested applicant, please message me or email me at [email protected]

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