A well-established commercial general contractor is hiring an experienced Estimator for its Missoula, Montana office. You'll lead bids from early budgets through hard bid and negotiated work, helping the team win profitable projects.
What you'll do:
- Prepare detailed estimates and quantity takeoffs for commercial projects
- Solicit, review, and level subcontractor and supplier bids
- Build conceptual budgets and GMP proposals
- Review plans and specifications for scope gaps and risk
- Work with project managers and preconstruction staff on handoff and buyout
What you'll need:
- 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience with a GC
- Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software (such as Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or ProEst)
- A strong grasp of construction means, methods, and costs
- A degree in Construction Management or Engineering, or equivalent experience
Pay and benefits: $120k-$150k base, depending on experience, plus benefits.
