Commercial Estimator (Albuquerque, NM)

American National Insulation • Albuquerque, NM

4h • Onsite

About The Position

American National Insulation is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Commercial Construction Estimator to join their construction team. This role involves preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial projects and managing preconstruction activities to ensure seamless project execution. The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, deep knowledge of Commercial Spray Fireproofing /Spray Insulation, and a collaborative mindset. The company is described as an industry leader in energy-efficient insulation and building material products, recognized as a “Great Place to Work,” and values integrity and innovation. They offer a diverse and inclusive team environment where contributions are rewarded and career ownership is encouraged.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial Spray Fireproofing /Spray Insulation or construction estimating.
• Familiarity with Division 07 specifications and Spray Fireproofing /Spray Insulation.
• Experience with estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Excel).
• Strong understanding of insulation materials and installation methods.
• Ability to interpret complex construction documents.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. unassisted to load and unload various products.
• Work is performed at installation sites - may require ladder climbing, stooping, balancing, kneeling, crawling, bending, lifting, driving a car or truck, and sitting and standing for long periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Analyze architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents to develop detailed waterproofing estimates.
• Calculate material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Source and evaluate bids from Spray Fireproofing /Spray Insulation vendors and subcontractors.
• Ensure estimates comply with building codes and Spray Fireproofing /Spray Insulation standards.
• Present cost breakdowns and value engineering options to stakeholders.
• Lead preconstruction planning, job handoffs, and kickoff meetings.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers.
• Lead pre-construction submittals to clarify scope and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technologies, materials, and regulations.
• Assist in scheduling and sequencing activities within the broader construction timeline.

Benefits

• Base + Commissions
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Strive Wellness Program
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Holiday and Paid Time Off (PTO) for all positions
• AssuredExcellence®: minimal to no cost medical care and prescription drugs
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Healthcare and Dependent care
• Health Spending Account (HSA): with employer contribution
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): in-person counseling, assistance and resources for family matters, legal and financial issues, etc.
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Paid Military Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Length of Service Award

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed