Multifamily Construction Estimator

BOYD HOMES

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Multifamily Construction Estimator

Boyd Built LLC, a member of The Boyd Companies, Inc., is seeking an experienced Multifamily Construction Estimator to join our growing construction team. The Boyd Companies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned property management and development company serving Virginia, North Carolina, and Florida. For more than 40 years, Boyd has been committed to building high-quality communities while maintaining a culture of integrity, collaboration, and long-term value. As an employee-owned company, every team member plays a direct role in our success. We are looking for professionals who take pride in their work and want to contribute to building exceptional residential communities.

Position Summary

The Multifamily Construction Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for multifamily residential construction projects. This role works closely with project managers, developers, subcontractors, and leadership to evaluate project scope, analyze costs, and support successful project planning and execution. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience in multifamily construction, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 3–5 years of estimating experience in multifamily or residential construction.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building systems.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency with estimating software and Microsoft Office (Excel required).
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Proficient with Blue-beam / versions of CAD
• Micro-soft project experience

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for multifamily construction projects including labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine project requirements.
• Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers.
• Develop and maintain cost databases and historical pricing information.
• Collaborate with project managers and development teams during the preconstruction phase.
• Identify potential cost risks and recommend value-engineering options when appropriate.
• Prepare bid packages and assist in the bid evaluation process.
• Support budgeting and cost planning throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain accurate documentation of estimates, revisions, and project costs.
• Assist with project turnover to construction teams once estimates are finalized.
• Manage and handle RFP’s
• Review and manage M E P docs/submittals
• P O workflow processes

Benefits

• Health Coverage: Comprehensive Medical & Dental plans with the majority of the premium covered to keep your costs low, plus Vision coverage.
• PTO: 15 Days Paid Time Off to Start
• Holidays: 9 Paid Holidays plus 1 Flex Holiday
• Summer Fridays: Half Day Fridays (Memorial Day through Labor Day)
• Volunteer Day: 1 Volunteer Day
• Continuing Education: Certifications, Continuing Education and Advanced Degrees can qualify for reimbursement
• Retirement Savings: 401K - 100% company matched up to 4%.
• Additional Perks: Pet Insurance Discounts, 20% Rental Discount, Health Savings Account (HSA), and Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA).

What This Job Offers

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