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The Contractor Consultants

Preconstruction Estimator (Historic Preservation)

The Contractor Consultants, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Overview Position Title:

Preconstruction Estimator (Historic Preservation)

Company Name:

The Contractor Consultants

Pay Range:

$75,000-$95,000 per year

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Industry:

Historic Restoration

Location:

Greensboro, NC / Remote

Job Overview Double Hung LLC is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Preconstruction Estimator (Historic Preservation) to lead the development of accurate and competitive cost estimates for historic window restoration projects. This key role requires deep expertise in construction methods, millwork, and custom fabrication—alongside strong analytical skills and the ability to manage complex preconstruction tasks using Innergy ERP software. The ideal candidate thrives on precision, values craftsmanship, and brings historic preservation to life through numbers and planning.

About the Company As we approach our thirtieth year in business, Double Hung LLC has solidified its position as a trusted industry leader in historic preservation for residential, commercial, and federal projects. Our team believes in craftsmanship, curiosity, and challenging the status quo—every project is an opportunity to preserve the architectural stories of the past. If you're passionate about restoration and want to be part of a company that values innovation, tradition, and impact, Double Hung is the place for you.

Learn more at www.double-hung.com

Key Responsibilities

Lead generation of detailed and competitive project estimates using Innergy software.

Analyze construction plans, drawings, and specifications to determine project scope and needs.

Develop and maintain accurate scopes of work incorporating advanced millwork and fabrication methods.

Conduct site visits and integrate site conditions into the estimate process.

Proactively assess project risks, assumptions, and clarify exclusions.

Maintain and enhance estimating libraries and cost databases.

Analyze historical project data to refine unit pricing, labor rates, and production factors.

Apply technical knowledge of millwork and preservation to estimate fabrication details.

Collaborate with operations, PMs, and field staff to align scope and expectations.

Engage with clients, architects, and GCs to resolve scope and preconstruction challenges.

Lead project handoff meetings and communicate scope, risks, and exceptions.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field

Minimum 5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in historic preservation, custom woodworking, custom fabrication

Proficiency with Innergy or similar ERP/estimating software

Strong knowledge of construction drawings, millwork, and custom fabrication techniques

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Demonstrated ability to produce high-value estimates for complex projects

Understanding of historic window restoration materials and methods

Preferred:

Advanced degree or professional certification in estimating or historic preservation

Experience with cost database management and process improvement

Familiarity with regulatory standards for historic restoration

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days)

Weekly Pay Cycle

Retirement Savings Program

Relocation Assistance

Company Vehicle & Mileage Reimbursement

Tool Replacement Program

Smartphone/Tablet Tech Package

Paid Training, Certifications, and Mentorship

Company Outings and Events

Schedule Full-Time - Monday to Friday

Location Onsite - Frequent travel to project sites required.

Equal Employment Opportunity 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.

Compliance A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.

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