Construction Estimator

P.B. Brown is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Estimator to join our team!! This is a key role based out of our New Providence, NJ office and will be responsible for managing the estimating and bid process for the Company. This is NOT a remote position.POSITION SUMMARY:The Estimator plays a critical role in our success by building strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and clients. This position requires sound judgment, the ability to work independently, and a focus on delivering accurate, competitive bids that support both client satisfaction and project profitability.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare and distribute bid packages to subcontractors and consultantsAnalyze project documents, plans, and specificationsDevelop detailed material, labor, and cost estimatesTrack and follow up with subcontractors to ensure bid coverageBuild and maintain bidder lists across multiple markets (CA, FL, Northeast, etc.)Review proposals and recommend subcontractor awardsUpload and manage bid documents in software platformsAttend pre-construction and site meetings if neededAssist with budgeting, scheduling, contracts, and permittingCoordinate with project managers, superintendents, and design teamsReview change orders, pay applications, and project documentationQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience)2+ years of experience in construction estimating or related fieldStrong proficiency in MS Project and ExcelExperience with Pipeline Suite, Procore, Bluebeam, and iSqFt preferredSolid understanding of construction processes, budgeting, and project executionExcellent communication, organization, and relationship-building skillsIf you’re looking to be part of a fast-paced, growing company where your work directly impacts project success, we’d love to hear from you.