Estimator (Construction) Job at Sunset Grill Construction, Washington DC

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  • Sunset Grill Construction
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Job Title: Estimator

Sunset Grill Construction: Company Overview & Culture

At Sunset Grill Construction, we are not building projects—we’re building excellence . We attract elite performers who demand more from themselves than anyone else ever could. We’re a team of high achievers . We’re excited to welcome likeminded people to our team.

 

We are a company where:

· Growth is our mission.

· Details are everything.

 

We are looking for solution-focused, self-motivated, forward thinkers who obsess over the details and make everything they touch better than they found it. This is where you come to grow, to stretch, to be challenged , and to become the best version of yourself—1% better every single day.

 

Experience isn’t required.

We don't care what you’ve done before; we care about what you're willing to do now. If you can succeed here, you will be financially and professionally rewarded beyond your expectations.

To succeed at SGC, you must be:

· An executor with a zero-excuse mindset

· Obsessed with outcomes

· Unflinchingly organized , with extreme ownership of every task

· A master communicator who sees every angle, every risk, and every opportunity

· Educated — Heavy Equipment Operating

Education : Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred but not required). Recent graduates are welcomed to apply.

Requirements:

· Proven experience as a construction estimator or similar role.

· Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and costs.

· Proficiency in estimation software such as Procore, or equivalent.

· Solid understanding of bid process and estimating

· Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

· Ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure.

· Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Job Type : Full-Time

Pay : Depends on Experience + Commission

Benefits:

  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Ongoing training and professional development

Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation. This role is essential to ensure competitive, profitable, and precise project bids that align with company standards and client expectations.

1. Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

2. Conduct quantity take-offs and develop detailed cost breakdowns.

3. Solicit pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.

4. Evaluate and compare subcontractor bids to ensure completeness and competitiveness.

5. Collaborate with CFO.

6. Develop and maintain cost databases and historical data for benchmarking and budgeting.

7. Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations.

8. Identify potential cost risks and suggest value engineering alternatives.

9. Stay up to date with market trends, labor rates, and material pricing.

10. Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as necessary.

Job Tags

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