Estimator I
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Responsibilities
- Support the development of full-scope estimates based on construction documents
- Assist with subcontractor outreach and bid coordination
- Perform quantity take-offs for specific scopes of work
- Enter and manage estimate data in our estimating software
- Help develop and review unit pricing with senior estimators
- Partner with internal teams to gather and distribute project information
- What You Bring
- 1-3 years of experience in construction, estimating, or a related field
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Ability to read drawings and specifications
- Strong math skills and attention to detail
- Clear communication and solid organizational habits
- Ability to manage deadlines and stay on track in a fast-paced environment
- What Sets You Up for Success
- You're dependable and follow through
- You ask questions and want to learn
- You take pride in getting the details right
- You work well with others and contribute to the team
- Work Environment
- This role is primarily based in an office setting with occasional jobsite exposure. The position involves regular computer work, along with walking, standing, and light lifting (up to 25 lbs).
- All offers are contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen. Absher is a proud Federal Contractor.
- Salary offers are typically made between the entry and midpoint of the range and are based on factors such as experience, education, and internal equity.
- Pay Transparency
- $80,000 - $110,000 USD
- Background Check & Pre-Employment Screening
- Absher Construction is an equal opportunity employer. Background check results are evaluated in context and do not automatically disqualify applicants.
- Absher's Commitment: Our Pledge to EEOC
- Notice to Staffing Agencies
- Please note: We are not accepting unsolicited resumes or inquiries from staffing agencies at this time. Absher employees are not authorized to bind the company to any third-party recruitment agreements.
Benefits
Additional Information
Celebrating 85 Years of Building With Purpose At Absher Construction, we're proud to celebrate over 85 years as one of the Pacific Northwest's most respected general contractors. As a 100% employee-owned company, we believe our people are our greatest asset and we invest in them like it! From fully paid medical premiums for employees, to a generous PTO policy, 401(k) and ESOP retirement benefits, we offer a total rewards package that reflects the pride and ownership we bring to every project. If you're early in your estimating career and want to learn how projects are built from the ground up, this is a strong place to start. As an Estimator I at Absher, you'll support the development of project estimates, work alongside experienced estimators, and build the fundamentals that drive successful bids. You'll be part of a team that turns drawings into real numbers and real projects.
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