Commercial Construction Estimator

Location: Eagle, Idaho
Salary: $90,000–$110,000, depending on experience

HC Company is seeking an experienced Estimator to develop accurate and competitive estimates for commercial construction projects from conceptual budgeting through final bid and project turnover.

This role works closely with clients, design professionals, trade partners, and HC Company project teams across medical, veterinary, education, industrial, retail, and other commercial markets.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare conceptual, design development, construction document, and final bid estimates.
• Perform quantity takeoffs and develop detailed scopes of work and bid packages.
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier proposals for scope coverage, qualifications, and pricing.
• Review project documents to identify scope gaps, constructability concerns, cost exposure, and other risks.
• Participate in preconstruction meetings and develop value-analysis recommendations that support the client’s budget and project goals.
• Manage multiple estimates and coordinate successful turnover to Project Managers and Superintendents following project award.
• Maintain current knowledge of labor costs, material pricing, market conditions, and subcontractor availability.

What You’ll Bring

• Three to five or more years of commercial construction estimating, preconstruction, or related experience.
• Commercial general contractor experience preferred.
• Experience with conceptual estimating, quantity takeoffs, scope development, bid leveling, and value analysis.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction means, methods, building systems, scheduling, and constructability.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, contracts, and other project documents.
• Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and relationship-building skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and construction estimating or project-management software.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.

Why HC Company

HC Company is a 100% employee-owned commercial general contractor committed to building strong relationships and delivering high-quality work. We offer competitive compensation, a retirement-based ESOP, medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid holidays, and professional development opportunities. This is primarily an in-office position in Eagle, Idaho, with periodic attendance at project sites, client meetings, and industry events.

If you are an experienced commercial construction Estimator who values accuracy, collaboration, and strong relationships, we would like to hear from you.

HC Company is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000