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JUNIOR ESTIMATOR - INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION

EXXCEL Design-Build
Columbus, USA
Full-time
Entry · 1–3 years experience
Onsite
Discovered 3 weeks ago
AGTEKWinEst

Full Job Posting

What You'll Do

Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for commercial construction projects using AGTEK and other estimating tools

Dig into plans, specs, and bid documents to identify scope, quantities, and risk

Build detailed cost breakdowns covering labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor pricing

Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing

Help assemble and submit competitive, on-time bids and proposals

Keep estimating files, historical cost data, and unit pricing databases organized and accurate

Partner with project management, operations, and pre-design/design to ensure clean project hand-offs

Get out of the office for pre-bid meetings and job site walks

Contribute to value engineering and constructability reviews

Take on other estimating and pre-design/design work as it comes up

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical Engineering a plus), Construction Management, Building Construction, or related field

1–3 years in commercial construction

Solid grasp of commercial construction means, methods, materials, and documentation

Strong Excel skills and comfort with estimating/office software

Sharp analytical and organizational instincts, and the communication skills to back them up

Ability to juggle multiple bids and deadlines without losing accuracy under pressure

Nice to Have

  • Experience with AGTEK a plus
  • Experience with WinEst estimating software a plus
  • Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, structural, or civil building systems
  • Direct experience working with general contractors, subcontractors, or owners on commercial projects

Benefits

  • Health insurance (co-sponsored by EXXCEL), including pharmacy coverage
  • Company-provided long- and short-term disability
  • $50,000 life and AD&D policy, with options to add coverage for yourself or dependents
  • Paid time off — vacation, personal, sick, and major holidays
  • Voluntary dental and vision coverage for you and your dependents
  • 401(k) with up to 5% company match
  • EXXCEL Project Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 5% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s)

  • How many years experience do you have with WinEst Estimating software?
  • How many years have you worked as an estimator, and what portion of that was in industrial or heavy construction specifically?
  • What's the largest project (by dollar value) you've estimated from takeoff through bid submission?
  • What types of industrial work have you estimated — site development, earthwork, concrete, utilities, structural, process/mechanical? Where's your depth?
  • Which AGTEK products have you used — Earthwork 4D, Sitework 4D, Materials 4D, GradeModel? How recently?

Work Location

  • In person

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