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Estimator

Pilot Construction, Inc.
Portsmouth, NH Full Time
POSTED ON 12/4/2025 CLOSED ON 12/24/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Estimator position at Pilot Construction, Inc.?

Company Description

Pilot Construction, Inc. provides comprehensive services from project conception to occupancy, working closely with engineers, architects, and clients to deliver exceptional value. Specializing in navigating zoning and planning approval processes, the company ensures cost-effective solutions. Projects are supported by a team of highly experienced Project Management and Superintendents, adept at handling various building types, including concrete, steel, glass, and wood constructions. Known for reliability and quality, Pilot Construction has a proven track record of successfully developing multi-family housing projects in Northern New England.

 

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Estimator based in Portsmouth, NH. The Estimator will prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, analyze project plans and documentation, and collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers. Duties will include collecting relevant project data, sourcing pricing from vendors and subcontractors, and assist Project Manager with project schedule development and subcontract buy-outs. The Estimator will play a key role in optimizing costs while ensuring adherence to project requirements.

 

Qualifications

· Experience with project costing, budgeting, and estimating for construction projects.

· Proficient in reading and analyzing architectural and engineering plans and documentation.

· Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail and high degree of accuracy.

· Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building standards.

· Effective communication and collaboration abilities to work seamlessly with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.

· Proficiency in Procore, Excel, Word, Bluebeam software.

· Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines effectively.

· A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

· Minimum of (4) years of experience in bidding large-scale wood framed projects

· Hands on experience in the field is considered a plus.


Benefits

Competitive Pay (Salary Range is commensurate with experience)

3-Weeks PTO and (6) Paid Holidays

Health Care (starts on 1st of month following 60 days of employment with Pilot)

Twice yearly bonuses (at the President's discretion)

“Safe Harbor” retirement contributions, retirement match and Profit Sharing through a 401K (subject to limitations)

  • Dental, Life and Disability are available
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