Demo

Construction Estimator

American Tower Corporation
Cary, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2026
Construction Estimator Cary, NC, United States (Hybrid) The Team We are seeking a Construction Estimator to join American Tower’s Construction & Development organization. The team is responsible for the creation and delivery of project estimates across wireless and broadcast asset portfolios, fiber-based DAS networks, and edge data centers. Day to day you will generate cost estimates which include all costs (material, labor, equipment, etc.) required to complete new site construction and site modification activities. As a Construction Estimator, you will partner cross-functionally to obtain accurate pricing while maintaining awareness of new and emerging industry practices. What You Can Offer Us Analyze design drawings, preliminary scopes, site data, drone photos, and supporting documents (structural analyses, iBwave, geotechnical reports, etc) to create and prepare detailed and accurate construction estimates. Routine delivery of accurate construction cost estimates in a fast-paced environment. Leverage cloud-based estimating software to create cost estimates as well as create improvements which improve system processes. Maintain database of pricing resources, including historical and existing price points. Conduct post-mortem pricing analyses to ensure the relationship between the estimate and final spend is well researched and understood, invoking change improvements when necessary. Seek ways to reduce costs by suggesting and implementing alternative design options or scope adjustments without compromising safety or quality. Develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand team needs and provide high-quality service. Approximately 20% of the time in the role will be performed outside the conventional office environment. Other duties as assigned. What You Need to Succeed Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field required. Between 5-7 years of estimating experience Fiber-based DAS networks, Data Centers, or Electrical Infrastructure within the telecommunications, civil construction or commercial construction industry experience required. A minimum of 3 years of experience directly estimating civil construction, structural upgrades, steel fabrication, concrete, labor rates and material cost throughout the U.S. required. Experience preparing bids across full scope (labor, materials, subcontractors, indirect costs, etc.) Familiarity with utility standards, telecom modification construction, fiber-based construction, and civil components. Experience with cost estimating software and Microsoft products. Project management experience (or exposure) is preferred. American Tower is a global digital infrastructure company serving customers through tower sites and other real estate solutions that support connectivity and opportunity, focused on achieving our vision of Building a More Connected World. Our success is rooted in the potential of our people and the power of local teams at our offices and sites across 25 countries. We are one of the largest global Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and a publicly traded (NYSE:AMT), Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The next decade will be an exciting time as we evolve our infrastructure to meet tomorrow’s needs and position our people to elevate their impact, their potential, and our shared success. Come grow your career with us! For more information about how American Tower is building a more connected world, visit americantower.com. American Tower is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, color, creed, religion, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, familial status, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy, reproductive decisions, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Construction Estimator Job Identification 1935 Job Category Operations Posting Date 10/07/2025, 02:58 AM Locations Cary, NC, United States (Hybrid) Organization Name SRV Construction and Development

Salary.com Estimation for Construction Estimator in Cary, NC
$82,121 to $107,456
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Construction Estimator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Construction Estimator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$81,938 - $107,157
Income Estimation: 
$115,710 - $158,065
Income Estimation: 
$81,938 - $107,157
Income Estimation: 
$115,710 - $158,065
Income Estimation: 
$77,882 - $103,228
Income Estimation: 
$96,048 - $128,795
Income Estimation: 
$96,048 - $128,795
Income Estimation: 
$126,948 - $164,474
Income Estimation: 
$115,710 - $158,065
Income Estimation: 
$136,774 - $186,788

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Construction Estimator.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Construction Estimating Skill

    • Income Estimation: $95,739 - $145,766
    • Income Estimation: $98,091 - $127,656
  • Construction Management Skill

    • Income Estimation: $59,812 - $78,572
    • Income Estimation: $61,952 - $87,197
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at American Tower Corporation

  • American Tower Corporation Cary, NC
  • We are seeking a Specialty Engineer I to join American Tower’s U.S. Tower division’s Engineering department’s Specialty Engineering team. The team develops... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • American Tower Corporation Cary, NC
  • Job Description The Team We are seeking a Senior Engineer, Venue Solutions and Design (“VSD”) to join American Tower’s U.S. Tower division’s Network Engine... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • American Tower Corporation Woburn, MA
  • We are seeking a Paralegal to join American Tower’s U.S. Tower division’s Legal department. The Legal team negotiates, drafts, reviews, and administers agr... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • American Tower Corporation Woburn, MA
  • We are seeking a Hazardous Materials (“HazMat”) Compliance Specialist to join American Tower’s Compliance team within the U.S. Tower division’s Legal organ... more
  • 13 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Construction Estimator jobs in the Cary, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • DPR Construction Raleigh, NC
  • Job Description DPR Construction is seeking an estimator with at least 5 years of commercial construction experience, with a focus on civil, structural, an... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • DPR Construction Raleigh, NC
  • Job Description DPR Construction is seeking a Drywall Estimator with at least 3 years of commercial construction experience. Estimators will work on commer... more
  • 17 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!