Estimator, Construction, Civil Engineering

Overview

Strive Solutions is looking to hire a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing project costs, analyzing blueprints, specifications, and project requirements to prepare accurate and competitive bids. This role is crucial in helping our company secure projects by providing precise cost estimates and ensuring profitability. If you have a strong background in construction estimating and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing organization.

• Review and interpret project documents, blueprints, and specifications thoroughly to understand scope and requirements.
• Calculate and compile costs for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor services with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Prepare detailed bid proposals that reflect project scope, timelines, and costs, ensuring competitiveness and profitability.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, and suppliers to gather information and refine estimates.
• Monitor current market trends, pricing fluctuations, and industry best practices to ensure estimates remain accurate and competitive.
• Assist in reviewing project proposals and contracts to identify potential risks and opportunities.
• Maintain and update estimating databases and documentation for future projects and reference.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex project data and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam, Plan Swift, or equivalent tools.
• In-depth knowledge of construction materials, labor costs, and industry standards.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in all calculations and documentation.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills to collaborate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Good understanding of safety regulations and building codes relevant to estimating activities.

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance plans to support your wellbeing.
• Paid leave, vacation days, and holiday pay to promote work‑life balance.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development, certifications, and career advancement within Strive Solutions.
• Retirement savings plans and other employee benefits designed to support your long‑term financial goals.
• A supportive and innovative work environment that values expertise and initiative.