What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Construction Estimator position at Desco Professional Builders, INC?
Desco Professional Builders is UNIQUE, INNOVATIVE, and TRUSTED.
Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company that values craftsmanship, precision, and a job well done? At Desco Professional Builders, we’re more than just a Commercial General Contractor—we’re also a trusted manufacturer of high-end Architectural Millwork, proudly delivering standout commercial spaces for over 40 years. Our reputation is built on quality, collaboration, and an unwavering attention to detail.
As our company continues to grow, we're looking for a Commercial Construction Estimator to join our passionate and driven team. Based in Ellington, CT, this is your chance to play a key role in shaping remarkable projects in a supportive, fast-paced environment where your expertise and ideas will truly make a difference.
If you're someone who thrives on excellence and takes pride in precision, we want to hear from you!
- Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and ensure accurate project estimates for both commercial construction and millwork projects.
- Contribute to the development of project proposals, bids, and contracts.
- Prepare detailed cost estimates for millwork fabrication, installation, and overall project scope.
- Present cost estimates to clients and assist in the negotiation and closing of deals.
- Define and document scopes of work for various subcontractor trades.
- Source, evaluate, and negotiate proposals from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of estimates.
Qualifications
- Background in engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).
- Proven experience in commercial construction and millwork estimating.
- Familiarity with construction estimating software is a plus.
- Proficiency in tools such as Procore, PlanGrid, Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, BuildingConnected, or Sage is highly desirable.
- Ability to manage and estimate multiple projects concurrently.
- Strong organizational and time management skills to meet critical deadlines.
- High level of motivation, integrity, and commitment to quality.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Paid Holidays.
- Life Insurance.
- Additional perks and benefits.
If you're a skilled and motivated professional ready to bring your expertise to a growing company, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in shaping exceptional commercial spaces and advancing your career in an exciting industry.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $110,000
