Diamond Peak Recruiting
Commercial Construction Estimator
Diamond Peak Recruiting - Boise, Idaho, United States, 83708
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Position Overview
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Position: Commercial Construction Estimator
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a highly skilled
Commercial Construction Estimator
to support the preconstruction phase of commercial projects. This role is central to preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing plans and specifications, and working closely with project stakeholders to ensure comprehensive and competitive pricing. The estimator will collaborate with a team of professionals including project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Estimation
Develop detailed cost estimates using industry-standard methods and software. Analyze project drawings, specifications, and documents to determine labor, materials, and equipment needs. Perform quantity take-offs and assess all cost components for accuracy.
Proposal Preparation
Compile and present clear, organized pricing proposals. Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to gather current pricing. Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for accuracy and competitiveness.
Team Involvement
Mentor and support junior estimators in best practices. Foster collaboration within the preconstruction team. Conduct training sessions to ensure alignment with current industry trends.
Risk Assessment
Identify potential risks and opportunities in the estimating process. Work cross-functionally to mitigate risks and support successful project execution.
Client and Stakeholder Communication
Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and internal teams to understand expectations. Attend kickoff meetings, site visits, and client presentations when needed.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field with 7+ years of experience OR 12+ years of relevant field experience. Proven experience in commercial construction estimating at a senior level. Proficiency with estimating software and tools. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to mentor others and work collaboratively within a team.
Preferred
Experience with CMGC or Design/Build delivery methods. Solid understanding of MEP systems. Experience in project budget control and forecasting.
Who They're Looking For
We place a high value on character and team fit, beyond technical qualifications. The right candidate will demonstrate the following qualities:
Humility & Team Awareness: Values team success, collaborates well, and supports others without needing to be the center of attention. Resilience & Grit: Performs under pressure, engages in tough conversations, and sees challenges as opportunities. Growth Mindset: Brings energy, positivity, and a desire to continually learn and improve. Integrity: Honest, ethical, and trustworthy in all circumstances. Ownership & Drive: Self-motivated, purpose-driven, and accountable. Follows through and consistently delivers results. Team Commitment: Takes responsibility and contributes to the broader mission with discipline and dependability.
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Commercial Construction Estimator
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Diamond Peak Recruiting 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Commercial Construction Estimator
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Diamond Peak Recruiting Position: Commercial Construction Estimator
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a highly skilled Position: Commercial Construction Estimator
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a highly skilled
Commercial Construction Estimator
to support the preconstruction phase of commercial projects. This role is central to preparing accurate cost estimates, analyzing plans and specifications, and working closely with project stakeholders to ensure comprehensive and competitive pricing. The estimator will collaborate with a team of professionals including project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Estimation
Develop detailed cost estimates using industry-standard methods and software. Analyze project drawings, specifications, and documents to determine labor, materials, and equipment needs. Perform quantity take-offs and assess all cost components for accuracy.
Proposal Preparation
Compile and present clear, organized pricing proposals. Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to gather current pricing. Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes for accuracy and competitiveness.
Team Involvement
Mentor and support junior estimators in best practices. Foster collaboration within the preconstruction team. Conduct training sessions to ensure alignment with current industry trends.
Risk Assessment
Identify potential risks and opportunities in the estimating process. Work cross-functionally to mitigate risks and support successful project execution.
Client and Stakeholder Communication
Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and internal teams to understand expectations. Attend kickoff meetings, site visits, and client presentations when needed.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field with 7+ years of experience OR 12+ years of relevant field experience. Proven experience in commercial construction estimating at a senior level. Proficiency with estimating software and tools. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices. Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to mentor others and work collaboratively within a team.
Preferred
Experience with CMGC or Design/Build delivery methods. Solid understanding of MEP systems. Experience in project budget control and forecasting.
Who They're Looking For
We place a high value on character and team fit, beyond technical qualifications. The right candidate will demonstrate the following qualities:
Humility & Team Awareness: Values team success, collaborates well, and supports others without needing to be the center of attention. Resilience & Grit: Performs under pressure, engages in tough conversations, and sees challenges as opportunities. Growth Mindset: Brings energy, positivity, and a desire to continually learn and improve. Integrity: Honest, ethical, and trustworthy in all circumstances. Ownership & Drive: Self-motivated, purpose-driven, and accountable. Follows through and consistently delivers results. Team Commitment: Takes responsibility and contributes to the broader mission with discipline and dependability.
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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