Commercial Construction Estimator

Neighborgall Construction, a leading commercial construction company, is seeking a Commercial Construction Estimator to join our team in Huntington, WV. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with 3-7 years of relevant experience in commercial project estimating. This is NOT a remote position, and no remote arrangements will be considered.

Responsibilities:

- Analyze project documents including drawings, specifications, and references, including geotechnical reports, to determine the most appropriate construction means and methods to construct a commercial building and to establish a breakout of scope packages.

- Preform quantity take-off for self-preformed and subcontracted items to develop a detailed estimate of all labor, materials, and equipment costs associated with each task required to complete the overall construction of complex commercial buildings including multi-story masonry and steel structures in the health care, institutional, and large commercial markets.

- Understand and apply appropriate labor and material costs for each item identified in the project estimate in accordance with the project requirements, site conditions, and material availability.

- Oral and written communication with architects, subcontractors, suppliers, support organizations, and company personnel to articulate project requirements, address informational needs, initial project schedules, and desired scopes of work.

- Maintain familiarity with local building codes, ordinances, and regulations to ensure compliance and inclusion in project estimates.

- Monitor estimated costs versus actual costs for feedback into future estimates and update database with region specific pricing as necessary.

- Travel and attend pre-bid meetings and site walkthroughs as required by project documents or as necessary to complete an accurate cost estimate.

- Provide support to Project Managers as necessary.

Requirements:

- 3-7 years of experience in commercial construction project estimating.

- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

- Comprehensive ability to read and interpret construction documents including drawings and specifications.

- Mastery of computer programs including Microsoft suite of products and Adobe. Proficiency in estimating software including takeoff tools and estimating databases, excluding Microsoft excel.

- Critical attention to detail and organization skills with the ability to multi-task and coordinate multiple estimates at various stages at any given time.

- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary ($75,000 - $130,000 per year) based on experience and qualifications.

- Comprehensive benefits package includes medical insurance, 401k, dental insurance, paid time off, clothing allowance, and discretionary annual bonus.

- Opportunity for professional growth and continued education.

- Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and excellence.

How to Apply:

- To apply for the position of Commercial Construction Estimator, please submit your resume and cover letter to ryan.mayo@neighborgall.com. Please note that resumes will be ranked by relevant experience, with follow-up progressing through that order. Thank you for your interest in joining the Neighborgall Construction team!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Commercial Construction estimating: 3 years (Required)
• commercial construction plan reading/understanding: 3 years (Required)
• mastery in Microsoft office products: 3 years (Required)
• commercial construction estimating software: 3 years (Preferred)
• commercial construction takeoff: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Huntington, WV 25701 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Huntington, WV 25701: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $130,000