Jobs: Estimator

Job Overview

West Summit General Contracting, a renowned leader in the construction and general contracting industry based in Seattle, WA, is currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves preparing and presenting accurate job estimates by analyzing project plans and specifications to determine the overall projected costs. The successful candidate will be integral in supporting project planning, budgeting, and client negotiations, ensuring competitive and profitable project bids.

Job Requirements

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in construction estimating or a closely related role.
  • Proficient in estimating software (e.g., ProEst, PlanSwift) and MS Office Suite.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and market trends.
  • Excellent analytical and mathematical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills, capable of working collaboratively with team members, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Must be proactive, with the ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines effectively.

To Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, along with a cover letter detailing their experience and why they are the best fit for the Estimator position at West Summit General Contracting. Please include a portfolio of previous projects you have worked on as an estimator, highlighting your contributions and outcomes.

Applications should be sent to [email protected] with the subject line “Estimator Position Application”.