Construction Junior Estimator
Actalent
Job Title: Jr. Estimator
Job Description
We are looking to add a Jr. Estimator to our Estimating team. This position will support the estimating team with take-offs and bids for our restoration projects, which include traffic coatings, moisture barriers, and concrete sealing. The types of facilities involved include Parking Garages, Plazas, and High Rises.
Responsibilities
+ Support the estimating team with take-offs and bids for restoration projects.
+ Attend pre-bid meetings and meet with clients and vendors.
+ Work in Excel to create estimates and pricing for projects.
+ Read and interpret project drawings.
+ Handle RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
Essential Skills
+ Experience with estimation, construction, and bidding processes.
+ Knowledge of construction management and estimating software.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents.
+ Proficiency in Excel, Adobe, and Bluebeam.
+ Experience in commercial construction estimating and cost proposals.
+ Ability to handle RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in Construction Management (CM) or related field. (preferred but not required)
+ At least 1 year of experience in a project support capacity.
+ Experience from a contractor's estimating team is preferred.
Work Environment
You will be working both in the office putting bid packages together and out in the field on site walks. Our team offers a fun office culture with a direct line to leadership roles, as several team members are nearing retirement. We provide a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $33.00
• Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Beltsville,MD.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 3, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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