Job Description

Construction Estimator

Vineland, NJ

Turn your construction experience into long-term career growth. Step into a role where training is ongoing, initiative opens doors, and your growth trajectory is limited only by your ambition.

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

• Growth Without Ceilings: Take initiative, stay curious, and grow your role and career within the department and the company.
• Diverse, Complex Projects: No two precast projects are the same. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of structural concrete applications and challenges.
• Industry Immersion: Learn the precast concrete business from the inside out, with opportunities for continued education and on-site project visits.
• Relationship-driven Work: Build lasting partnerships with customers and internal teams that create ongoing opportunities and long-term impact.
• Initiative is Valued: This is a company that rewards problem-solvers and self-starters who seek ways to improve processes and grow beyond their job descriptions.

Northeast Precast is a growing precast concrete manufacturer specializing in the design and production of structural precast concrete components. With a strong reputation for quality and service, the company delivers complex projects while maintaining a team-focused culture built on integrity and collaboration.

What You'll Do as an Estimator:

• Review construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents for structural precast concrete projects.
• Prepare material takeoffs and detailed cost estimates.
• Send RFQs, submit RFIs, and coordinate scope discussions with vendors and bidders.
• Organize bid files and track current documents and pricing.
• Draft & submit proposals with required schedules and support documents.
• Communicate with customers throughout the bid process to support project closeout.
• Ensure all documentation is provided for the preconstruction meeting and project handoff
• Attend pre-bid meetings and industry events as needed.

Our Ideal Estimator:

• Experienced: 3+ years of construction or construction administration/management experience preferred. Able to read and interpret construction drawings, visualize structural components, and assess constructability. Previous estimating experience is a plus. High school diploma required.
• Organized & Detail-oriented: Maintains accurate takeoffs, pricing, and documentation while managing multiple bids simultaneously.
• Personable: Communicates confidently with customers, vendors, and internal teams.
• Proactive: Follows up consistently, negotiates effectively, and builds long-term relationships that support project closeout.
• Computer Savvy: Comfortable using estimating and drafting tools; SketchUp experience is a plus.

What We Offer Our Estimator:

• $60,000.00-$75,000.00/year, based on experience
• Health, Dental, & Vision insurance
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Life insurance
• Full-time position, approximately 45 hours per week, in-office with an 8:00 AM start time
• Join a respected, industry-leading precast concrete manufacturer known for quality and steady growth.
• Work in a collaborative team culture built on integrity, communication, and shared success.

To Apply

Apply for this Construction Estimator position if you have experience reviewing construction drawings, preparing bids, and coordinating with customers or vendors in a construction environment. Please submit your resume for consideration.

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Requirements

• 3+ years of construction or construction administration/management experience preferred
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings, visualize structural components, and assess constructability
• Previous estimating experience is a plus
• High school diploma required
• Experience with estimating and drafting tools
• SketchUp experience is a plus