Estimator - WFH Flexibility - Hartford, CT
About Our Client
Based in Hartford, CT, my client has established itself as a leading contractor across various sectors, including commercial, academic, healthcare, retail, and multifamily projects throughout Connecticut. Their portfolio reflects a commitment to quality and community impact.As a family-owned business prioritizing a family-first culture, my client values its employees and maintains strong relationships with subcontractors, earning a reputable standing in the region. The company has enjoyed consistent growth for over 15 years, currently holding a pipeline of projects extending 1.5 years ahead. Their competitive employee benefits, including industry-leading salaries, healthcare options, a 401K match, and generous PTO, alongside their involvement in local charities, underscore their dedication to both their workforce and the community.
Job Description
The Commercial Estimator - CT:
- Works directly with Chief Estimator to generate estimates for small and large projects.
- Compile bidders lists with PM's.
- Maintains bid log and actively updates status for management.
- Interact directly with project owners as required including attending meetings with partners and project managers.
- Bi-weekly project updates with entire team.
- Work closely with owners as needed, including walk-through's, for bid preparation and proposal development.
- Communicate and interact with sub-contractors and component suppliers such as concrete, steel, joist, precast and masonry.
MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
The ideal Construction Estimator - CT has:
- Bachelor's Degree (construction related degree preffered)
- 5+ years in commercial construction estimating or preconstruction.
- Must be able to quickly and accurately review plans and evaluate drawings.
- Familiarity with local jurisdictions, codes and review processes a plus.
- Superior attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Excellent oral, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
What's on Offer
The Construction Estimator may receive:
- Competitive base salary up to $140(k) - based on previous experiences
- 401(k) with match
- Healthcare
- Performance based bonus
- 3 weeks PTO
- Cell phone allowance