Estimator

Estimator

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Estimator to join our team. This role is open to both mid-level and senior-level professionals who will work closely with existing clients and develop new relationships through industry connections. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing bid packages, pricing, and collaborating with subcontractors. This position offers a long-term opportunity within a family-oriented and stable construction firm that has been an integral part of the Georgetown community for over four decades.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with current clients and establish new client relationships through previous industry connections.
• Prepare and manage various bid packages and pricing.
• Collaborate with subcontractors in general contracting trades for bids and pricing.
• Use estimating software such as Timberline, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or other relevant tools for take-offs.
• Bid on large interior projects involving multiple trades.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience as a General Contractor Estimator.
• Experience working with subcontractors in various general contractor trades.
• Proficiency in using Timberline, Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or other relevant estimating software.
• Proven ability to bid on large interior projects involving all trades.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to speak directly to trades previously bid on and priced.
• Experience with subcontractors and general contracting trades.

Work Environment

Initially, the Estimator will work in the office located in Georgetown, DC, five days a week. Upon demonstrating capability and responsibility, there is potential for a more flexible, hybrid work schedule in the future.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $58.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Washington, DC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.