Construction Estimator
Location: Landisville, PA
Job Type: Temp-Perm
Company: Tristarr Recruiting
Salary: $$0 - $
Category: Construction
Job Description Apply Now
The Construction Estimator plays a pivotal role in ensuring accurate cost projections and project analysis for painting and related construction projects. This position is designed for individuals with a keen eye for detail, analytical thinking, and a drive to support business performance. As a Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks that blend estimating, project analysis, and administrative support, all within a collaborative office environment.
Our client is seeking a proactive and organized professional who thrives on creating order from complexity, values teamwork, and understands the importance of high-quality work in building a company’s future success. If you are passionate about the construction industry and have experience in estimating, this full-time or part-time opportunity may be the perfect fit for your career aspirations.
Located in Landisville, PA, this position offers the chance to join a company that values professionalism, attention to detail, and a culture of continuous improvement. Working in the Landisville area provides access to a community-focused environment with convenient amenities and a supportive professional network.
Construction Estimator - Summary- Responsible for providing detailed and accurate cost estimates for painting and construction projects.
- Works in-office to support bid preparation, project analysis, and administrative processes.
- Acts as a key contributor to the company’s operational efficiency and long-term financial success.
- Perform comprehensive take-offs and prepare detailed proposals for assigned projects, ensuring all requirements are addressed and organized electronically.
- Handle submittals by compiling and submitting required documentation to stakeholders and ensuring compliance with client specifications.
- Efficiently manage electronic files and documentation as part of the estimating process, maintaining clear organization for future reference and audit trails.
- Track bids using spreadsheets or specialized software, compiling and submitting monthly or quarterly reports with client names, project details, and bid amounts.
- Analyze project costs, billings, and net profit using accounting software such as QuickBooks, monitoring for discrepancies and reporting findings to management.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and quality in all assigned tasks, understanding their impact on the company’s reputation and future opportunities.
- Work collaboratively with team members, contributing to a positive and productive company culture.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach by seeking guidance when needed and continuously looking for ways to improve processes and outcomes.
- Competitive pay structure, commensurate with experience and role requirements.
- Opportunities for advancement within a dynamic and growth-oriented company.
- Supportive work environment focused on professional development and continuous learning.
- High School Diploma or GED is required for consideration as a Construction Estimator.
- At least 2 years of experience in estimating within the construction or painting industry is necessary.
- Proficiency in using estimating and accounting software, such as QuickBooks, as well as Microsoft Excel or similar tools for bid tracking and analysis.
- Demonstrated attention to detail, with strong organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to approach tasks proactively and solve problems efficiently.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized, with a passion for accuracy in estimating and documentation.
- Effective communicator who thrives in a team-oriented office setting.
- Proactive mindset and eagerness to contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
- Committed to upholding professionalism and quality in all responsibilities.
- Adaptable to a fast-paced, dynamic office environment.
- This Construction Estimator role provides exposure to a variety of projects and offers the chance to work with experienced professionals in the industry.
- Opportunities for skill development and career growth are available for motivated individuals.
- The Landisville, PA area is known for its supportive business community and accessible amenities, making it a great place to grow your career.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to take the next step in their professional journey.
Our client is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.