Commercial Construction Estimator

Boynton Beach, FL 33426
$80K – $85K Base Salary (DOE)
Full-Time | In-Office Position

About the Opportunity

AppleOne is partnering with a well-established leader in Commercial General Contracting and Facilities Management specializing in commercial, industrial, and retail construction projects nationwide.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator to join their Boynton Beach team. This role will focus on preparing accurate and competitive estimates for projects ranging from approximately $50K to $6M.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented estimator looking to join a stable and growing organization with a strong industry reputation.

Position Summary
The Commercial Construction Estimator will be responsible for analyzing project documents, preparing quantity takeoffs, soliciting subcontractor pricing, and developing complete project estimates and bid proposals.

This individual will work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and internal leadership throughout the preconstruction process to support successful project execution and profitability.

Key Responsibilities
Review drawings, specifications, bid documents, and addenda
Prepare quantity takeoffs and detailed cost estimates
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and vendor pricing
Develop competitive bid packages and proposals
Collaborate with project teams during preconstruction
Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
Maintain pricing databases and monitor market trends
Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and post-bid reviews
Ensure estimates are accurate, complete, and aligned with project goals

Qualifications
3+ years of experience as a Construction Estimator with a Commercial General Contractor
Strong knowledge of commercial construction methods and materials
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
Experience with quantity takeoffs, cost analysis, and bid preparation
Proficiency with estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, Autodesk Build, ProEst, Sage Estimating, or similar
Strong Microsoft Excel and organizational skills
Excellent communication and time-management abilities
Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred
Valid driver’s license required
Work Environment
Full-time, in-office role
Standard 8-hour workday schedule
Based in Boynton Beach, FL
Local commuting required

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans

The Know Your Rights poster is available here:
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf

The pay transparency policy is available here:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf

For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf

We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.