Construction Project Estimator
Job Title: Construction Project Estimator (All Levels – Entry to Senior)
Location: Multiple Locations / Hybrid / Remote Options Available
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us:
At The Brassavola Group, we connect skilled construction professionals with top-tier general contractors, developers, and specialty subcontractors across the country. We're actively hiring Project Estimators of all levels to support pre construction efforts for commercial, residential, and civil infrastructure projects. Whether you're just starting out or you're an experienced estimator ready to lead multimillion-dollar bids, we have roles to match your expertise and ambition.
Position Overview:
As a Construction Project Estimator, you’ll play a key role in the bidding and planning phase of construction projects—analyzing blueprints, performing quantity takeoffs, preparing cost estimates, and contributing to strategic pricing. From entry-level to senior leadership, this role offers the chance to directly impact project success from day one.
Key Responsibilities (May Vary by Experience):
Review construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment
Solicit, review, and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes
Prepare detailed cost estimates and project budgets
Coordinate with project managers, architects, and engineers during preconstruction
Assist in proposal development and bid submissions
Lead estimating teams and strategy for large-scale bids (senior-level roles)
Maintain historical cost data and current market pricing databases
Qualifications:
Entry-Level:
Degree or coursework in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
Understanding of construction documents and basic estimating techniques
Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with software like Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or ProEst
Strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn
Mid-Level:
3–5 years of experience in construction estimating for commercial or residential projects
Skilled in quantity takeoffs, subcontractor coordination, and scope review
Experience using estimating platforms (Sage Estimating, Procore, etc.)
Strong communication and organizational skills
Senior-Level:
6+ years of experience in estimating or preconstruction roles
Proven track record of winning and managing high-value bids
Deep understanding of construction methods, scheduling, and risk analysis
Leadership experience with internal teams and client-facing bid presentations
Familiarity with CSI divisions and industry-standard estimating procedures
CPE certification is a plus
Preferred Project Types:
Commercial buildings (offices, retail, mixed-use)
Multi-family or high-end residential developments
K-12, higher education, healthcare, or government infrastructure
Sitework, utilities, or heavy civil construction
Why Work With Us?
Work with leading contractors on high-impact construction projects
Career growth opportunities tailored to your skills and goals
Competitive compensation, full benefits, and flexible work options
Collaborative, fast-paced work environments with strong mentorship
Apply Today:
Whether you're building your estimating career or leading bid teams, The Brassavola Group wants to support your next move. Submit your resume and join our network of top construction professionals shaping the built environment.