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100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Year
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Seeking a construction estimator with 3+ years of experience working on federal projects. Company Overview: Our client is a leading construction firm dedicated to federal projects. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality craftsmanship and effective project management, ensuring that every project meets the strict standards required by government contracts. Their commitment to excellence and strong relationships with vendors and clients set them apart in the industry. The estimated pay range for this role is $100,000 - $150,000 based on experience.

Job Responsibility:

  • Read and review bid and RFP documentation to understand project requirements thoroughly
  • Conduct site visits to gather necessary data for accurate estimates
  • Perform detailed takeoffs and develop reliable forecasts for project costs
  • Analyze sub/vendor quotes and conduct bid reviews to determine the best options for the project
  • Prepare and present comprehensive reports to upper management on project metrics and risk analysis

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as a construction estimator, preferably in government projects
  • Proficient in construction estimating software such as Timberline, RSMEANS, or 4Clicks
  • Strong technical writing skills and experience in preparing work plans preferred
  • Excellent time-management abilities with proficiency in multitasking
  • BA in engineering, construction science, or a related field is a plus
  • Current/activatable clearance is an advantage
  • Ability to obtain a Federal security clearance is required

Nice to have:

  • Strong technical writing skills and experience in preparing work plans preferred
  • BA in engineering, construction science, or a related field is a plus
  • Current/activatable clearance is an advantage
What we offer:
  • Free health benefits to include LASIK & Orthodontics
  • Generous vacation & sick packages plus most federal national holidays off
  • Great 401K benefits to include fully vested 100% match on first 3% contribution
  • Continuing education opportunities

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Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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