Estimator - Interior Construction Job at Owen Thomas Group, Media, PA

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  • Owen Thomas Group
  • Media, PA

Job Description

Position Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Estimator to join our preconstruction team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial interior construction and a sharp eye for reading plans, performing take-offs, and assembling competitive, accurate bids. This role is critical to our continued success in winning projects and delivering value to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze drawings, specifications, and scope documents to prepare detailed estimates and bids
  • Perform accurate quantity take-offs (metal stud framing, drywall, ceilings, carpentry, etc.) using digital estimating tools
  • Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes
  • Develop detailed pricing and proposals for private and public sector projects
  • Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and clients during bid preparation and value engineering
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits
  • Maintain a database of historical pricing, subcontractor contacts, and unit costs
  • Track awarded and lost bids, providing feedback for continuous improvement

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience as an estimator in commercial interior construction
  • Strong knowledge of trades such as metal stud framing, drywall, ACT, rough/finish carpentry, and interior scopes
  • Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, PlanSwift, Bluebeam)
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, and addenda
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Strong mathematical and analytical mindset
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is preferred but not required
  • Local to the Philadelphia area or willing to relocate

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Collaborative team environment with room to grow

Job Tags

Holiday work, For subcontractor, Local area, Relocation,

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