Construction Estimator

Team Builder Recruiting•Bernville, PA

2d•$70,000 - $75,000

About The Position

Are you an experienced Construction Estimator who can own project bidding and cost estimating from plan review through proposal for a general contracting team? GHL Construction is a family-owned general contractor serving Berks County since 1957. We specialize in turn-key residential and light commercial construction projects. Rooted in faith-based values, we prioritize strong relationships, sustainable growth, and a healthy work-life culture.

Requirements

At least 3 years of construction experience required
2+ years of estimating or project management experience preferred
Analytical: Thinks logically, manages multiple projects at once, and maintains accurate documentation.
Organized: Detail-oriented with strong tracking and follow-through across estimates and budgets.
Communicative: Works effectively with Sales and Project Managers to keep information flowing smoothly.
Computer Savvy: Proficient with computers and willing to learn project-specific estimating and construction software.

Responsibilities

Review plans and project concepts provided by sales to build accurate construction estimates for residential and light commercial projects.
Reach out to subcontractors and suppliers to gather pricing.
Develop budgets and support sales in contract preparation for client proposals.
Pull together documentation needed for permit submissions.
Price materials and confirm costs before placing final orders.
Track estimates against project budgets and assist with change orders as work progresses.
Work closely with Project Managers to keep budgets aligned throughout the job.
Participate in team meetings to stay up to date on project activity.

Benefits

Grow Your Skill: Hands-on, on-the-job training for experienced construction professionals who want to expand their expertise.
Generous Profit Sharing: We pay bonuses twice per year. When the company wins, the team wins.
Built to Last: Family-owned since 1957, with many repeat customers and sustainable word-of-mouth growth.
One-Crew Culture: Bi-weekly team meetings and collaborative jobsite communication that strengthen teamwork and improve construction processes.
Values in Action: A faith-based company grounded in relationships, craftsmanship, teamwork, and turning ideas into reality.
Full-time position, Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-5:00 PM (47.5 hours/week) with optional overtime
$70,000-$75,000/year, DOE
Health insurance stipend
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) with 3% company match
Profit sharing twice a year
Company apparel provided
Bi-weekly team meetings with breakfast included
Established company serving the community since 1958
Family-oriented, faith-based culture built on relationships, craftsmanship, and teamwork