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Commercial Construction Estimator

Scherrer Construction
Burlington, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026

Job Description:

  • Accurately calculate project costs for material, subcontractor, and labor
  • Self perform estimating for demolition, concrete, masonry, and carpentry
  • Prepare conceptual, schematic, DD, and final construction budgets
  • Obtain bids and qualify scope of work
  • Maintain cost database for all inputs
  • Review Sub qualifications and maintain sub database
  • Build a computerized Gantt schedule for bidding purposes
  • Effectively use on screen takeoff software
  • Develop subcontractor relations
  • Manage RFI's during bidding and work with architects and engineers
  • Understanding of Project Management processes and workflow
  • Able to assist with change management pricing for PM's
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Understanding of construction processes and workflow
  • Handle multiple bids and estimates at one time
  • Able to assist with RFP's and RFQ's
  • Supporter of SCCI team and brand

Experience:

  • 1- 5 years of estimating experience with a self-performing General contractor in the Midwest or subcontracting for one or more of our core trades (concrete, masonry, carpentry)
  • 4-year college degree in engineering or construction management
  • Experience with demolition, concrete, masonry, and carpentry is preferred
  • Experience with Industrial, K-12, and municipal work is preferred
  • Familiarity with the Southeast Wisconsin Market is preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Location:

  • Burlington, WI 53105 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $95,000

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