Junior Estimator
Hays - Columbia, MD
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The CompanyA respected general contractor based in Maryland is seeking a Junior Estimator to join its experienced preconstruction team. This medium-sized GC specializes in government, data center, and commercial projects and recently moved into a new office in Columbia, MD. The company offers a family-oriented, informal culture and a flat hierarchy that ensures direct exposure to leadership. Role Overview As a Junior Estimator, you'll be hands-on in preparing competitive bids for commercial projects ranging from $5 million to $20 million. You'll collaborate closely with a seasoned team including:VP of Preconstructionx2 Senior EstimatorEstimator2 Estimating Coordinators / Purchasing AssistantsResponsibilities include:Developing scopes and coordinating legal aspectsPerforming detailed take-offs and job buildingAttending weekly estimating meetingsMaking occasional site visits (approximately once per month in the DMV)The ideal candidate brings:Experience in commercial construction and general contractingStrong bid leveling and subcontractor relationship skillsConfidence in phone communication and organizational prowessAbility to read drawings and analyze project detailsExcellent written and verbal communicationCompensation and BenefitsBase Salary: $85,000 (negotiable dependent on experience)Discretionary BonusMileage ReimbursementCompany Car for Site VisitsOne Day Work-from-Home401(k) with Company MatchHealth, Vision, Dental InsurancePaid Time Off
Created: 2025-09-26