Civil Construction Estimator
Job in
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, 27601, USA
Listed on 2026-01-24
Listing for:
Duke Lazzara Development, LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Construction
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Building & Residential Construction, Procurement / Purchasing -
Engineering
Estimator, Civil Engineering, Procurement / Purchasing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Summary
We areseekinga detail-oriented and analytical Construction Estimator to join our team. The Construction Estimator willbe responsible forpreparingaccuratecost estimates for construction projects by analyzing plans, specifications, materials, labor, and timelines. This role plays a critical part in ensuring projects are financiallyviable, competitive, and completed within budget.
Key Responsibilities- Review project plans, drawings, and specifications todeterminescope of work
- Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and bid proposals
- Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs
- Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes
- Identify potential cost risks and value engineering opportunities
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients during preconstruction
- Maintain historical cost data and estimating databases
- Assist with change order pricing and cost revisions as needed
- Ensure estimatescomply with company standards and project requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in construction estimating
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
- Proficiency with estimating software (Agtek,Plan Swift, Bluebeam/Adobe, Microsoft Office Suite)
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with commercial and residential construction projects
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations
- Experience working with subcontractors and vendors
- Professional certifications
- Cost analysis and budgeting
- Time management and multitasking
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Ability to work under deadlines
- Office-based with occasional site visits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
Interested candidates shouldsubmita resume and cover letter to We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
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