Construction Estimator - Herndon, VA

About Our Client

They have a reputation for delivering high-quality warehouses, data centers, and core-and-shell projects throughout the Northern Virginia and D.C. Metro area. My Client's success is built on trust, honesty, integrity, and dependability. They focus on long-term relationships with clients and subcontractors, while fostering a positive, empowering culture within their team.

• Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for self-performing concrete projects.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and drawings to determine scope, budget, and resources.
• Develop detailed cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment.
• Work closely with project managers and teams to align project goals and estimates.
• Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor bids for project components.
• Identify potential risks, value engineering opportunities, and cost-saving solutions.
• Prepare and present proposals, ensuring all estimates meet company standards and client expectations.
• Stay updated on market trends, pricing, and advancements in construction techniques and materials.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

My Client is seeking professionals that are able to offer everything below:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in construction estimating, preferably in concrete or utilities.
• Strong proficiency with estimating software and drafting tools (e.g., AutoCAD and Revit).
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the confidence to collaborate across teams.
• A proactive mindset with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Competitive base salary starting at $90K
• Education assistance and training/certification reimbursement
• Excellent opportunities for financial growth through an open-ended bonus structure
• 401K with generous company match
• Generous PTO and Holiday schedule to assist in maintaining work-life balance
• Top-notch health benefits - medical, dental, vision
• Clear and rewarding career advancement opportunities within the company
• Collaborative and inclusive company culture
• Opportunity to work on challenging, large-scale projects with high-profile clients