Construction Estimator

Annapolis Junction, Maryland

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Type: Direct-Hire

Experience: 3

Category: Construction

Brand: System One

Compensation Range: 75000.00 - 110000.00

Job ID: 328063

Date Posted: 03/14/2025

Shortcut: http://jobs.systemone.com/h9Udx6


As a Construction Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing and coordinating comprehensive construction estimates for transportation projects across our regions. You will engage with a variety of conventional and alternative contracting methods on projects ranging from straightforward highway rehabilitation to some of the region’s most complex mega-projects. Our transportation projects encompass roadway, bridge, and retaining wall constructions, as well as underground systems including drainage, waterline, and sanitary installations.

Estimating Responsibilities

  • Review proposals, specifications, and drawings; attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to determine scope and estimate requirements.
  • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs, determine cost-effective construction methods, and complete full cost estimates.
  • Compare estimated costs to historical data and evaluate construction methods for best value.
  • Coordinate with estimators and operations managers to ensure comprehensive and responsive estimates.
  • Collaborate with clients, design partners, vendors, and stakeholders to develop cost-effective solutions.
  • Analyze geotechnical reports to assess impact on operations and costs.
  • Determine optimal materials based on project constraints.
  • Review and analyze subcontractor and supplier quotes.
  • Prepare CPM schedules and monitor client document changes.
  • Manage clarification correspondence with clients and prepare bid documents.
  • Track job-cost data and support project operations on change orders.
  • Maintain records and documents for estimating models and templates.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Experience in estimating/engineering roles on public and private construction projects preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with effective time management.
  • Independent and team-oriented work capabilities.
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of State DOTs and proficiency in Primavera P6, Excel, Word, and Bluebeam preferred.
  • Experience with HCSS Heavy Bid Estimating Software preferred.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management.
  • 5 years of related experience preferred if not degreed.
  • Minimum 3 years of estimating experience on heavy civil projects preferred.
  • Experience with HCSS HeavyBid Estimating Software preferred.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.


System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.


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