Estimator

Job Title: Estimator

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing construction documents and pre-planning information to calculate final estimates. The role requires a strong understanding of the scope of work and the ability to read construction drawings to determine accurate bid proposals. Excellent communication skills are essential for coordinating with both internal and external teams regarding updates and changes.

Responsibilities

• Review construction documents and pre-planning information to calculate final estimates.

• Understand the scope of work and read construction drawings to identify bidding opportunities.

• Communicate effectively with internal and external teams to relay changes, updates, and touch points.

• Utilize estimating software to calculate the cost of labor and manpower, and assess ROI for bids.

• Prepare bids and bid calculations for commercial and industrial construction projects.

Essential Skills

• 5 years of estimating experience

• Proficiency in estimation and estimating software

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to understand and interpret construction drawings

• Experience in preparing bids and bid calculations

• Industrial and commercial construction experience

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with project planning and cost analysis

Work Environment

The position involves working closely with a team in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The role may require the use of various estimating software tools, and candidates should be prepared to work in both commercial and industrial construction settings. The work environment is fast-paced and requires attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Scranton, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $85000.00/yr.

Benefits internally through the client

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Scranton,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 21, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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