Estimator

Baltimore, MD | On-Site Compensation: $70,000-$90,000 Base salary + up to 30% bonus potential

Our client, a well-known metal fabrication company in Baltimore, MD is seeking

a detail-oriented Estimator to prepare accurate project bids, cost estimates, and proposals for construction projects. This role works closely with vendors, subcontractors, project managers, and customers to support projects from preconstruction through completion.

This position is onsite 5 days/week, but allows for flexibility and flexible schedule. Offering

• Join a growing leader in structural steel and metal fabrication where you'll play a key role in delivering successful commercial construction projects while helping develop the next generation of estimators.

• Great culture with the stability and support of a larger, privately held, family-owned company.

• The organization is known for valuing its employees, fostering a supportive environment, and maintaining a people-first approach that extends throughout the entire company.

• Free parking for all employees, beautiful, state-of-the-art office building with own office

• Excellent benefits:

• 65% employer-paid medical and dental coverage +dental and vision benefits

• CareFirst BCBS medical plans with 100% preventive care coverage

• HSA-eligible plans with pre-tax savings options

• Company-paid $50,000 Life & AD&D insurance

• Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage

• Wellness, telehealth, and employee discount program

• Generous PTO/Vacation and paid holidays

• 401(k) with 5% company match

Estimator Key Job Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates, takeoffs, bids, and proposals.
• Review drawings, specifications, and project requirements.
• Solicit and analyze vendor and subcontractor pricing.
• Coordinate bid documents and maintain estimating records.
• Develop conceptual budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Assist with project turnover and change order pricing.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously.

Estimator Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical degree required.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Construction, engineering, estimating, internship, or related experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with computers and estimating software.
• Self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills and high professional integrity.

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