Junior Cost Estimator

Job Description Job Description Junior Cost Estimator Remote, WA A local leader in design-based cost consulting and project management is seeking a Junior Cost Estimator to join their growing team. With over a decade of steady growth, this firm focuses on delivering high-quality cost insights for civic, government, and public sector projects including parks, schools, and hospitals. This is a great opportunity for an early-career estimator to work with experienced professionals and grow in a collaborative, detail-oriented environment. Junior Cost Estimator Responsibilities: Assist in the development of conceptual and detailed construction cost estimates. Perform quantity takeoffs and support the creation of cost assessments. Help document the basis of estimates using input from clients, designers, and engineers. Conduct basic research on market trends and pricing for labor and materials. Collaborate with team members to ensure estimates are clear, defensible, and well-structured. Participate in meetings and coordinate across project teams. Junior Cost Estimator Qualifications: At least 2 years of experience in cost estimating, ideally in construction management and/or engineering Exposure to projects in the civic, public, or infrastructure sectors is a plus. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam (or similar takeoff software). Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on industry experience. Strong attention to detail, a collaborative mindset, and solid communication skills. Benefits and Compensation: 100% paid medical benefits for employee Unlimited PTO 2 weeks off at the end of the year! Flexible work arrangements promoting work-life balance and opportunities to work in desirable locations 401K Safe Harbor Plan Compensation: $75K - $90K (DOE) base salary

Location: Seattle, WA, US

Posted Date: 5/18/2025