Delta Construction Partners, Inc.
GC – CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR
Delta Construction Partners is a national executive search firm for the nation’s premier electrical, mechanical, and general contractors and industry professionals. Delta has been retained by a confidential client to conduct a search for an
Estimator
in
Tampa, FL.
If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.
ESTIMATOR COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The annual salary for the
Estimator
is between
$90,000 – $110,000 , depending on experience, with total compensation including benefits, bonus, insurance, and other incentives far exceeding the stated salary. Performance incentives tied to preconstruction success and awarded projects Comprehensive health insurance offerings 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Generous PTO and paid holidays
ESTIMATOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES We are seeking a dynamic and experienced
Estimator
with ground-up
General Contractor
experience to prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects ranging from $1M to $15M+. The ideal candidate is analytical, collaborative, and driven to exceed client expectations. This role is essential to the preconstruction process and requires proactive leadership, clear communication, and strong cost-control insight. Prepare and complete forecasts of project costs by reviewing drawings, specs, site visits, and compiling CSI-based takeoffs Develop, distribute, and manage bid packages to subcontractors and vendors Evaluate labor, equipment, materials, transportation, and logistics for cost input Review, level, and qualify subcontractor/vendor bids Create detailed written scopes, assumptions, clarifications, and value engineering options Lead estimating efforts for design-bid-build and negotiated GC/CM projects Confidently present estimate details internally and externally with clients Collaborate with project managers, field staff, and clients to meet bid deadlines Mentor junior team members including assistant estimators, interns, and coordinators Represent the company in industry associations and contractor networks Travel to pre-bid site walks and other events as needed
ESTIMATOR QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or equivalent experience 4+ years of estimating experience in
commercial construction
(healthcare, financial, light industrial) Proven ability to manage multiple active estimates simultaneously Proficient with BuilderTrend, OST, MS Office, estimating software, and blueprint reading Strong communication and analytical skills; detail-oriented and deadline-driven In-depth knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and quality standards Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed Stable work history required Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
PREFERRED BUT NOT NECESSARY OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certified Procore certifications
Estimator
in
Tampa, FL.
If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.
ESTIMATOR COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The annual salary for the
Estimator
is between
$90,000 – $110,000 , depending on experience, with total compensation including benefits, bonus, insurance, and other incentives far exceeding the stated salary. Performance incentives tied to preconstruction success and awarded projects Comprehensive health insurance offerings 401(k) retirement plan with employer match Generous PTO and paid holidays
ESTIMATOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES We are seeking a dynamic and experienced
Estimator
with ground-up
General Contractor
experience to prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects ranging from $1M to $15M+. The ideal candidate is analytical, collaborative, and driven to exceed client expectations. This role is essential to the preconstruction process and requires proactive leadership, clear communication, and strong cost-control insight. Prepare and complete forecasts of project costs by reviewing drawings, specs, site visits, and compiling CSI-based takeoffs Develop, distribute, and manage bid packages to subcontractors and vendors Evaluate labor, equipment, materials, transportation, and logistics for cost input Review, level, and qualify subcontractor/vendor bids Create detailed written scopes, assumptions, clarifications, and value engineering options Lead estimating efforts for design-bid-build and negotiated GC/CM projects Confidently present estimate details internally and externally with clients Collaborate with project managers, field staff, and clients to meet bid deadlines Mentor junior team members including assistant estimators, interns, and coordinators Represent the company in industry associations and contractor networks Travel to pre-bid site walks and other events as needed
ESTIMATOR QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or equivalent experience 4+ years of estimating experience in
commercial construction
(healthcare, financial, light industrial) Proven ability to manage multiple active estimates simultaneously Proficient with BuilderTrend, OST, MS Office, estimating software, and blueprint reading Strong communication and analytical skills; detail-oriented and deadline-driven In-depth knowledge of building codes, construction methods, and quality standards Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed Stable work history required Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
PREFERRED BUT NOT NECESSARY OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certified Procore certifications