FUELS - Estimator II

Bristol Alliance of Companies • Panama City Beach, FL

12d • Hybrid

About The Position

Estimator II is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial, residential, or industrial construction projects. This mid-level role involves analyzing project documents, identifying cost risks, soliciting subcontractor and supplier bids, and collaborating with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure that estimates align with company goals and client expectations. Bristol Alliance of Companies (Bristol) is committed to building lasting relationships that reflect our hard work, ingenuity, and dedication to safety. Every employee has an impact on our success, which benefits the Native Culture, land, and people of the Bristol Bay region. Our values: People, Communities, Reputation, Teamwork, Trust, and Truth. This has a 15 percent travel requirement. This is a hybrid/remote position.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field. Work experience can be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis.
• Minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience in construction estimating.
• Proficiency in estimating software platforms.
• Skilled with Timberline Estimating software or similar.
• Skilled in On-Screen Take Off or similar software.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and construction documents.
• Ability to gather and analyze data, reason logically and creatively, draw conclusions and make appropriate recommendations.
• Ability to prioritize and organize, work well under stress, meet deadlines.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to constant change.
• Ability to work flexible hours as required to meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills to assist and communicate with staff and clients.
• Ability to perform tasks in a safe and responsible manner.
• Skilled in mathematical concepts.
• Skilled with Microsoft Office products (i.e., Excel, Word, & Outlook).
• Ability to pay attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Alaska Native Corporations and knowledge of Small Business Administration’s 8(a) program.
• Experience working within a multiple entity organization.
• Certified Professional Estimator (CPE).

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret project drawings, specifications, and other documents to develop accurate cost estimates.
• Quantify and price materials, labor, and equipment for assigned scopes of work.
• Solicit and analyze bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Develop detailed breakdowns of project costs and prepare formal bid packages and proposals.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and conditions.
• Collaborate with operations, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure constructability and accuracy of estimates.
• Maintain and update historical cost data, unit pricing, and productivity metrics.
• Assist in value engineering and cost-saving strategies.
• Participate in handoff meetings and support project managers during the transition from estimating to execution.
• Stay informed on industry trends, pricing changes, and construction methods.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• paid time off
• paid holidays
• comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level