Estimator Job at Talently, Tempe, AZ

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  • Talently
  • Tempe, AZ

Job Description

Job Title: Estimator – Commercial Construction

Location: Tempe, AZ (On-site only)

Skills: Preconstruction, Commercial Estimating, Quantity Takeoffs, Bid Coordination, Cost Modeling, Scheduling, Subcontractor Management

About Company / Opportunity:

A growing general contractor in the Tempe area is seeking a skilled Estimator to join their preconstruction team. This company has built a reputation for quality work and long-term relationships in the commercial construction space. This is an ideal role for someone who wants to work on impactful projects, contribute to a high-performing team, and continue advancing in their estimating career. Supportive leadership, streamlined processes, and a steady backlog of work make this an excellent long-term fit.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop accurate estimates for commercial projects up to $5 million or components of larger builds
  • Conduct quantity takeoffs, analyze drawings/specs, and interpret project details for budgeting
  • Solicit and organize subcontractor and vendor quotes
  • Assist in building preliminary schedules to support proposals
  • Maintain backup documentation and pricing records
  • Collaborate closely with project teams, designers, and clients throughout preconstruction
  • Create cost comparison reports, scope clarification sheets, and cost control logs
  • Mentor junior team members and share best practices
  • Maintain and expand knowledge of software tools and construction cost trends

Must-Have Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
  • 5–7 years of estimating experience in commercial construction
  • Strong analytical, technical, and communication skills
  • Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software
  • Ability to visualize project flow and sequence from start to finish

Nice to Have Skills:

  • Experience working on projects through all design phases (SD, DD, CD, GMP)
  • Familiarity with various commercial sectors such as education, municipal, or healthcare
  • Prior experience mentoring or coaching junior team members

Job Tags

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