Jobs in Buckhall Virginia

Estimator – General Contractor

Virginia Beach, VA

$90,000 – $125,000 + Benefits

A well-established General Contractor based in Virginia Beach, VA is looking to add an experienced Estimator to their growing team. This company delivers a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial, retail, restaurant, healthcare, and corporate construction sectors, working with reputable clients across the region.

This is a great opportunity for an estimator who enjoys working on a variety of project types, collaborating with project teams, and playing a key role in securing and delivering successful projects.

The Role

As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and supporting the preconstruction process from concept through bid submission. You will work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and leadership to ensure competitive and well-structured proposals.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications
• Analyze project plans to determine labor, material, and equipment costs
• Solicit and review subcontractor and supplier bids
• Develop and manage bid packages and proposals
• Collaborate with project managers and leadership during preconstruction and bid reviews
• Identify potential value engineering opportunities
• Maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and vendors

Requirements

• 3+ years of estimating experience with a General Contractor
• Experience estimating projects in commercial, retail, restaurant, healthcare, or corporate construction
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and bid processes
• Proficiency with estimating software and takeoff tools
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines

What’s on Offer

• Salary: $90,000 – $125,000 (depending on experience)
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of construction projects
• Join a stable and growing General Contractor
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Long-term career growth opportunities