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Elsdon Group

Construction Estimator

Elsdon Group, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, us, 33336

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Estimator – Structural Concrete / Shell Contractor ?

Location:

Fort Lauderdale, FL ?

Full-time | Permanent | Competitive Salary + Benefits ?

Recruiting confidentially on behalf of a leading construction contractor

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an

Estimator

on behalf of a well-established and rapidly growing

structural concrete / shell contractor

based in the

South Florida

region. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join a dynamic and professional team working on residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. As an Estimator, you will play a key role in

pricing and bidding

structural and shell construction projects, collaborating closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and competitive proposals.

Key Responsibilities Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to prepare detailed cost estimates. Perform material quantity takeoffs for concrete, masonry, formwork, and rebar. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations. Prepare and present complete bid packages for review. Track market pricing and industry trends to inform estimating strategies. Work collaboratively with project managers and the leadership team throughout the bid and preconstruction process.

What We’re Looking For 3+ years of experience in estimating within the

structural concrete, shell, or general contracting

sectors. Proficient in construction estimating software and digital takeoff tools (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar). Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. A self-starter with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Why Join? Be part of a growing and respected contractor with a strong project pipeline. Work with a supportive and knowledgeable team that values integrity, performance, and craftsmanship. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career growth.