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Construction Estimator

Nordstrom Williams
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026

Estimator / Construction Estimator

This is a high-impact role at a premier manufacturer of commercial building materials. Your expertise in estimating will drive project success from concept to completion. As Construction Estimator, you will accurately estimate jobs based on your communication with architects and customers, do material take-offs from blueprints, and coordinate with the production and project teams.

The best part: this is a company people love being a part of, with low turnover, and strong growth opportunities.

Why You Should Apply

  • Play a key role in shaping commercial construction projects from early concept through final bid
  • Work closely with Sales and Project Management on high-value opportunities
  • Fast-paced environment with strong visibility across teams
  • Opportunity to influence process improvements and estimating accuracy
  • Robust benefit package plus strong salary based on your expertise
  • Successful, growing company with strong future sales and production commitments.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Read and interpret blueprints and architectural drawings
  • Perform detailed material take-offs with high accuracy
  • Assist in bid preparation by providing accurate project estimates and coordinating with sales team
  • Develop and refine proposals from budgetary phase through final bid submission
  • Interface with customers regarding scope changes and clarifications
  • Prepare and submit change orders reflecting scope updates
  • Manage multiple bids simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines

About You

  • 3 or more years of experience in construction or estimating
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction documents
  • High attention to detail, especially in take-offs and quantities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Experience with Bluebeam Revu is a plus
  • Degree in Construction Management or Drafting helpful

How To Apply

We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Call or send me a message and tell me why you’re interested. Or, if you already have a resume ready, apply here.

Salary : $62,000 - $76,000

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