The Contractor Consultants
Construction Estimator
The Contractor Consultants, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Build with Precision - Join B G Crane Services as a Construction Estimator!
Position Title:
Construction Estimator Company Name:
B G Crane Services Salary Range:
$60,000 - $80,000 + Year-End Bonus Industry:
Structural Steel Erection Location:
Catlett, VA Job Overview B G Crane Services is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Construction Estimator to join our Estimating Department. This full-time, on-site position plays a critical role in evaluating project plans, identifying materials and labor requirements, and preparing accurate cost estimates for structural steel erection projects. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the construction industry, particularly structural steel, and eager to grow with a company that values both professionalism and a strong sense of family. Who We Are At B G Crane Services, we specialize in commercial, industrial, and government structural steel erection. Our mission is to grow with integrity, foster long-term client relationships, and build a team that feels like family. We are committed to creating a workplace where every employee feels supported, valued, and empowered to succeed. From hands-on training to year-end bonuses and company outings, we invest in the people who make our projects possible. Key Responsibilities
Analyze construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation to prepare steel erection cost estimates. Identify labor, equipment, material, and time requirements for each project. Solicit and evaluate pricing from vendors and subcontractors. Prepare and present detailed estimates, budgets, and proposals for review and submission. Maintain organized records of estimates, bids, and related communications. Collaborate with project managers and field supervisors to ensure the estimate is accurate and feasible. Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary. Track market trends and pricing to keep estimates competitive and current. Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years' experience in estimating, preferably in structural steel or construction trades. High School diploma or GED required. Familiarity with reading construction blueprints and specifications. Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Desire to grow within a tight-knit, family-oriented team. Benefits
Medical and Dental Insurance Paid Time Off - Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days Year-End Bonus Paid Training and Certifications Annual Company Trips and Outings Mileage Reimbursement Weekly Pay Cycle Schedule
Full-Time - Monday to Friday Typical office hours; occasional site visits or early meetings may be required. Work Location
On-site at B G Crane Services Catlett, VA We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.
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Construction Estimator Company Name:
B G Crane Services Salary Range:
$60,000 - $80,000 + Year-End Bonus Industry:
Structural Steel Erection Location:
Catlett, VA Job Overview B G Crane Services is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Construction Estimator to join our Estimating Department. This full-time, on-site position plays a critical role in evaluating project plans, identifying materials and labor requirements, and preparing accurate cost estimates for structural steel erection projects. The ideal candidate will be passionate about the construction industry, particularly structural steel, and eager to grow with a company that values both professionalism and a strong sense of family. Who We Are At B G Crane Services, we specialize in commercial, industrial, and government structural steel erection. Our mission is to grow with integrity, foster long-term client relationships, and build a team that feels like family. We are committed to creating a workplace where every employee feels supported, valued, and empowered to succeed. From hands-on training to year-end bonuses and company outings, we invest in the people who make our projects possible. Key Responsibilities
Analyze construction drawings, specifications, and project documentation to prepare steel erection cost estimates. Identify labor, equipment, material, and time requirements for each project. Solicit and evaluate pricing from vendors and subcontractors. Prepare and present detailed estimates, budgets, and proposals for review and submission. Maintain organized records of estimates, bids, and related communications. Collaborate with project managers and field supervisors to ensure the estimate is accurate and feasible. Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits when necessary. Track market trends and pricing to keep estimates competitive and current. Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years' experience in estimating, preferably in structural steel or construction trades. High School diploma or GED required. Familiarity with reading construction blueprints and specifications. Strong mathematical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel; experience with estimating software is a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Self-starter with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Desire to grow within a tight-knit, family-oriented team. Benefits
Medical and Dental Insurance Paid Time Off - Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days Year-End Bonus Paid Training and Certifications Annual Company Trips and Outings Mileage Reimbursement Weekly Pay Cycle Schedule
Full-Time - Monday to Friday Typical office hours; occasional site visits or early meetings may be required. Work Location
On-site at B G Crane Services Catlett, VA We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.
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