Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

We're seeking a Sr. Construction Estimator to lead full-lifecycle estimating efforts. This position is responsible for developing accurate and competitive bids and proposals, while contributing to the refinement of internal processes and procedures. If you bring deep field understanding and a strategic mindset, this is an opportunity to impact both the front-end and execution phases of complex construction projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end estimating efforts for ground-up and renovation projects across public and private sectors

Develop detailed quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid packages using On-Screen Takeoff and Timberline

Analyze plans, specs, and field conditions to develop accurate scopes and pricing strategies

Prepare and submit RFP responses, competitive bids, and design-build proposals in coordination with internal teams

Work closely with project management, engineering, and field personnel to validate assumptions and historical costs

Assist in building and maintaining cost databases and standard operating procedures for estimating workflows

Evaluate subcontractor bids and vendor quotes to ensure complete and accurate coverage

Support business development by participating in pre-bid meetings and contributing to strategic pricing decisions

Qualifications:

Proven experience in general construction estimating, with exposure to a variety of project types such as industrial, multifamily, public works, schools, and data centers

Proficiency in Timberline, On-Screen Takeoff, and other estimating platforms

Strong working knowledge of the construction lifecycle, including field operations and cost tracking

Ability to interpret and analyze complex construction documents, drawings, and specifications

Skilled in developing pricing strategies and assembling competitive bids under deadline pressure

Effective communicator with the ability to lead cross-functional coordination during proposal development

Detail-oriented and highly organized, with a focus on improving estimating processes and procedures

Bachelor’s degree preferred in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Design Hire is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Employment Eligibility: If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.