Junior Estimator

Unitek Contracting Group • Pearl City, HI

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About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Junior Estimator to join our team and assist in preparing cost estimates for hazardous material abatement and demolition projects. This role is perfect for someone with basic construction knowledge, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company
• Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Demonstrated reliability, including regular and predictable attendance and punctuality with an ability to meet project deadlines.
• Ability to maintain a positive, respectful, and professional demeanor and conduct oneself with integrity.
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous work experience in construction or estimating, preferred

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with construction estimating software, i.e., Bluebeam, preferred
• Knowledge of hazardous material abatement and/or demolition practices a plus

Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret construction blueprints, project plans, specifications, and project documents
• Assist in preparing accurate cost estimates for labor, materials, and equipment
• Conduct site visits as needed to gather project information
• Communicate with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to clarify project requirements
• Maintain organized records of estimates and project documentation
• Support lead estimators and project teams as needed
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Retirement savings options, including ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), 401(k) with employer matching
• Health and Wellness: Medical & dental insurance, flex spending account (FSA), group life insurance
• Time off and Work-Life Balance: Paid holidays & PTO
• Professional development opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED