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Construction Estimator - Commercial / Multifamily

Michael Page
Auburn, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/22/2026

The Preconstruction Manager / Estimator for our client helps establish construction budgets, estimate construction assemblies, source potential trade partners, maintain the company's trade partner database and administer their preconstruction and buyout process, among other tasks and duties as listed herein.Role reports directly to the Director of Preconstruction and works alongside the Project Management team.

Client Details

Our client is a mid-sized (75ish employees) General Contractor specializing in a mixed portfolio of multifamily, hospitality, and commercial projects across the Southeast, mostly involving AL, TN, GA, and FL. They have been in business for over 25 years and have evolved from a light-commercial contractor to a company known for its mastery of large, complex projects.

If you value the chance to grow with an established company and eventually manage a team, consider this your one-way ticket to success.

Description

  • Guide projects through the preconstruction phase and assist with material / subcontract acquisition throughout the entire project life cycle
  • Work closely with the Director of Preconstruction and the Director of Procurement
  • Gather and post Bid Documents
  • Review Bid Documents to determine Scope of Work per trade
  • Contact potential subcontractors and update the company's vendor list
  • Develop Material and Labor quantity take off for work performed
  • Prepare Estimate Summary for Bids
  • Compile and analyze Subcontractor and supplier proposals to determine the best value
  • Develop preliminary project schedules
  • Review post bid information to assure scopes of work are correct and accurate

Profile

  • Bachelor's Degree Construction Management or related field
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Minimum of 5 years' professional experience with extensive knowledge of all aspects of construction management from pre-construction through project close-out, including design and technical expertise
  • Ability to read, comprehend, interpret and perform detailed take offs on architectural and consultant drawings
  • Comprehensive understanding of the coordination aspects and related requirements of all design disciplines
  • Very detail oriented, self-motivated, and passionate
  • Ability to interact well in various business and social settings with all types of people in a mature and professional manner
  • Possess solid business acumen, particularly relating to the design and VE process
  • Ability to work well with others, associates, supervisors and subordinates under deadline situations
  • Computer literate with proficiency in MS Excel, MS Project and/or other pertinent industry software platforms such as BlueBeam, OnScreen TakeOff and ProCore

Job Offer

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance related bonus scheme (Paid yearly)
  • Growth opportunities as company continues to expand
  • Comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance | 401K plan with company match
  • Disability and other supplemental insurance options available
  • Company-wide events to promote a team environment


Desired Skills and Experience

Seeking a Construction Estimator interested in joining a historically successful mixed-use General Contractor based in Auburn. Their work is across the Southeast, however this role reports to the HQ office. This is a Lead Estimator role with growth path to Management.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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