Commercial Construction Estimator

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator with a minimum of 5 years of commercial estimating experience to join our team. This position plays an important role in the preconstruction process, requiring someone who can assist in developing accurate budgets, manage bid packages, and collaborate closely with project stakeholders from early design stages through final pricing.This is not an entry-level role. Applicants must have direct experience estimating commercial construction projects and working with subcontractors, project teams, and clients throughout the bidding process. Applicants who do not meet the required experience should not apply. Unqualified applications will not be considered.

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Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects.Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analysis from drawings, specifications, and project documentation.Assist in the design-build process, working with architects, engineers, and project teams to develop realistic construction budgets.Manage aspects of the bid process, including subcontractor solicitation and scope definition.Review and analyze subcontractor proposals to ensure complete scope coverage and competitive pricing.Help develop and maintain strong subcontractor and supplier relationships.Identify value engineering opportunities while maintaining project quality and design intent.Assist with contract review and negotiations when required.Maintain organized estimating files, bid documentation, and cost histories.Collaborate with project managers and field teams to ensure a smooth transition from preconstruction to construction.
Required ExperienceApplicants must meet the following minimum qualifications:Minimum 5 years of commercial construction estimating experienceExperience bidding or estimating projects including but not limited to: Medical / healthcare facilities, Multifamily construction, Tilt-up buildings, Luxury commercial projects, Other complex commercial developmentsStrong understanding of construction methods, materials, and cost structuresExperience working directly with subcontractors and trade partnersAbility to manage multiple bids and deadlines
Preferred QualificationsDesign-build project experience highly preferredExperience using ProcoreExperience using RakenExperience with contract review or negotiationExisting relationships with subcontractors and suppliersDegree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
Professional Traits We ValueWe are looking for someone who:Is highly collaborative and works well with internal teams, subcontractors, and clientsTakes ownership and pride in the projects they estimateProduces accurate, thoughtful, and competitive bidsValues strong client relationships and project successCommunicates clearly and professionallyMaintains strong attention to detail and organization
Application RequirementsPlease submit a comprehensive project list detailing projects you have estimated. Your project list should include:Project nameProject typeBrief description of scopeApproximate construction value
About Brandise ConstructionBrandise Construction is a Las Vegas-based commercial general contractor that has been building in Southern Nevada since 1967. The company specializes in ground-up commercial construction, tilt-up concrete buildings, industrial facilities, and tenant improvements, including medical and office spaces.Holding one of Nevada’s first unlimited contractor licenses (#9482), Brandise Construction has the capability to deliver projects of any size or complexity. The company provides full-service construction support, including design coordination, planning, permitting, labor, equipment, and materials necessary to successfully complete a project. xzbcwsv Brandise Construction is known for its reliable project delivery, strong coordination with subcontractors and stakeholders, and commitment to high-quality construction across the Las Vegas market.
Job Type: Full-timePay: Based on experience
Benefits:Dental insuranceFuel reimbursementHealth insuranceVision insurance
Work Location: In person