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Senior Estimator

eciConstruction
Mechanicsburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2026

Interested Applicants should apply on our website: https://eichelbergerconstructioninc-hff.viewpointforcloud.com/careers/jobdetails/2fde3ff5-9a63-453d-bfd1-888826984a47?openModal=N&logoUrl=/Company/GetLogo?co=1&size=L


eciConstruction was founded in 1992 and has grown to be one of Central Pennsylvania’s leading General Contractors. Our diverse portfolio includes projects across both the public and private sectors throughout Central Pennsylvania, reflecting our strong reputation and long-standing relationships in the region. Our continual growth provides excellent employment opportunities, and we are currently seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to join our family-oriented team. We are offering top industry wages and a very comprehensive benefits package for the right candidate with a proven history of estimating commercial construction projects in the $10-30 million range.


The Senior Estimator role requires a construction professional with demonstrated experience preparing detailed estimates for commercial projects of varying size and complexity. This is a full-time, salaried position based out of our corporate office in Dillsburg, PA, with projects located throughout Central Pennsylvania. This role is in-person and not eligible for remote work.


As a Senior Estimator, you will lead the development of accurate, competitive cost estimates, budgets, andbids for complex construction projects. You will be supported by a capable team of junior estimators and corporate staff, ensuring you have the resources needed to succeed. 


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Bid Management: Lead the bidding process, including detailed quantity take-offs, cost estimates, and subcontractor solicitation.
  • Analysis & Strategy: Assess constructability, identify risks, and perform value engineering to develop cost-effective alternatives.
  • Cost Control: Maintain historical cost data, track actual vs. estimated costs, and update unit pricing.
  • Client and Subcontractor Relations: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, design teams, and subcontractors.
  • Mentorship: Provide guidance to junior estimators and support their professional development.

Experience / Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a commercial construction estimator.
  • Prior experience as a Senior Estimator preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and contract documents
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities
  • Strong mathematical ability and critical thinking skills
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Commitment to working as part of a family-oriented team
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
  • Highly capable of using Excel and the Microsoft family of programs. 
  • Proficiency in estimating software Sage Estimating and On-Screen Takeoff or similar programs
  • Familiar with Procore preferred but not required

Why You will Love Working Here

We are committed to taking care of our team, both at work and at home. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

 

Health & Wellness

  • Full family health coverage at no cost to the employee (100% employer-paid premiums)
  • Dependent coverage available based on eligibility and role
  • Employer-paid life and disability insurance 
  • Voluntary dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance
  • Access to a free on-site company gym 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential support

 

Financial & Retirement

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): Earn company stock at no cost
  • Annual wage reviews  

 

Time off 

  • 3 weeks paid vacation to recharge 
  • 40 hours of paid personal time for flexibility 
  • 40 hours of paid sick time 
  • 6 paid holidays throughout the year 

 

Join a team that values your health, your growth, and your future! It never hurts to talk. Contact us and let us discuss what potential opportunities at eciConstruction might be right for you.


eciConstruction is an EEO / Vets / Disabled Employer.

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