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Watertown, NY$90k–$120kPosted Jul 29, 2026
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Nicole (Flank) Rotsides

Nicole (Flank) Rotsides

Helping Construction Professionals Land Career-Defining Opportunities Nationwide | Recruiter & Headhunter

Construction Estimator


A growing commercial construction company is seeking an experienced Construction Estimator to support a diverse portfolio of federal, state, municipal, school, and commercial projects throughout New York State. This is a highly visible role with strong long-term growth potential, a collaborative team environment, and the opportunity to work on meaningful projects ranging from renovations to ground-up construction. This position is primarily onsite and field-based, with hybrid flexibility available after onboarding and establishing yourself in the role.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Reviewing plans, specifications, and bid documents for commercial and government projects
  • Preparing detailed labor, material, and equipment estimates
  • Developing competitive bids for design-build and plan/spec work
  • Writing scopes of work for subcontractors and vendors
  • Soliciting and leveling subcontractor and supplier pricing
  • Collaborating with internal teams on preconstruction strategy and value engineering
  • Interpreting drawings and identifying constructability and cost-saving opportunities


Required Skills:

  • 5+ years of estimating experience in commercial and/or government construction
  • Design-build experience
  • Strong understanding of all construction divisions
  • Ability to independently build labor and material estimates
  • Experience writing scopes of work and leveling bids
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team


Preferred Skills:

  • Engineering background
  • Federal/public project experience
  • Practical, hands-on construction knowledge
  • Software Experience - Sage Timberline, Primavera, Bluebeam


Perks:

  • Base Salary: $90,000–$120,000
  • Annual bonus potential based on company performance
  • Flexible hours: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Health insurance with strong employer contribution
  • Vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match potential
  • Paid holidays including: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
  • PTO Structure - 1 week after 6 months, 2 weeks after 1–6 years, 3 weeks after 7+ years


Growth Opportunity:

This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career with a growing construction company. If you’re looking for a role where your experience matters, your input is valued, and your projects actually make an impact - click apply!

  • Seniority level

    Associate

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Project Management

  • Industries

    Construction

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  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Medical insurance
  • 401(k)

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