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Actalent Construction Estimator in Bensalem, Pennsylvania

Job Title: Construction EstimatorJob Description

We are seeking a mid-level construction estimator with experience in drywall or wood/metal framing estimation. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in commercial construction and be proficient in using estimation software.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate cost estimates for drywall and wood/metal framing projects.

  • Review and analyze construction documents, submittals, and project specifications.

  • Manage and oversee the submittal process and construction documentation.

  • Utilize Procore, QuickBid, On-Screen Takeoff, and other estimation software.

  • Coordinate with project management and purchasing teams to develop proposals.

  • Ensure all estimates comply with company standards and client requirements.

  • Participate in project meetings and assist in the development of project schedules.

Essential Skills

  • 5-10 years of experience in construction estimation.

  • Proficiency in On-Screen Takeoff software.

  • Experience with drywall and wood estimation.

  • Strong understanding of construction document management.

  • Proficiency in Procore and QuickBid software.

  • Excellent project management skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with commercial construction projects.

  • Knowledge of purchasing and proposal development.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Work Environment

This role requires working in the office five days a week under the VP of Estimating. The company specializes in a variety of commercial and residential projects including hospitals, office buildings, restaurants, single-family homes, and multi-story condominiums. The work environment emphasizes professionalism, integrity, and craftsmanship. Projects involve rough carpentry, general carpentry, finishing carpentry, general drywall, metal stud framing, load-bearing metal stud systems, light gauge steel trusses, insulation, acoustical wall panels and ceilings, blocking and sound sealants, and specialty ceilings.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bensalem,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent

  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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