Commercial Estimator - Carpentry / Interiors
- Columbus, OH, United States
$90,000 to $140,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $90,000 to $140,000 USD / year
- Apply by
- Experience
- 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Commercial Estimator – Carpentry / Interiors
A well-established General Contractor is looking for an experienced Commercial Estimator with a background in carpentry, interiors, or specialty construction to join their team.
This is a great opportunity for an Estimator who understands construction from the field through the estimating process and wants to play a key role in pricing and securing commercial projects. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of interior construction, carpentry, materials, subcontractors, and project costs.
Estimator Qualifications
• 5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience
• Strong background in carpentry, interiors, finish work, or specialty commercial construction
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and project documents
• Experience preparing detailed estimates, budgets, scopes of work, and bid proposals
• Strong understanding of labor, materials, subcontractor pricing, and production costs
• Ability to solicit, analyze, and level subcontractor and vendor bids
• Experience with quantity takeoffs and cost analysis
• Strong understanding of commercial construction means, methods, and sequencing
• Ability to identify potential scope gaps, exclusions, and cost risks
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple estimates and deadlines
Ideal Background
We're particularly interested in candidates who have progressed from the field into estimating, including:
• Commercial Carpenters
• Carpentry Foremen
• Interior Construction professionals
• Commercial Superintendents
• Assistant Estimators / Estimators
• Preconstruction professionals
• Estimators with a strong interior build-out or finish construction background
Compensation & Benefits
💰 Competitive compensation based on experience 🩺 Comprehensive benefits package 📈 Long-term career growth and advancement 🤝 Collaborative, team-oriented environment 🏗️ Strong pipeline of commercial projects ⚖️ Stable company with a focus on long-term success
Interested in Learning More?
If you have a strong carpentry, interiors, or commercial construction background and are interested in taking the next step in your estimating career, I'd be happy to have a confidential conversation and share more details.
📞 Call or text Lindsay Fitzpatrick at 605-403-5147 📧 Lindsay.Fitzpatrick@gogpac.com
All inquiries are 100% confidential.
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Skills
- Carpentry
- Estimating
- Communication skills
- Negotiation