About this opportunity
Watertown Enterprises lists this Construction Estimator opportunity in belpre, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
This position is based out of our Wolf Creek Contracting office in Waterford, Ohio. T eam members are expected to commute to the Waterford, OH office each day to support project coordination and collaboration . Remote work is not available for this role.
About The Company
Wolf Creek Contracting is a full-service general contractor serving commercial, industrial, and municipal markets across the eastern United States. Our capabilities include general contracting, design-build, construction management, concrete, civil and industrial work, new construction, renovations, additions, and streetscapes. We take pride in building projects the right way through strong planning, collaboration, and field-driven execution.
About The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Estimator to prepare accurate, competitive bids for concrete, general trades, and general contracting projects. This role plays a key part in our growth helping us pursue the right work, build strong proposals, and support projects from preconstruction through turnover.
You’ll work closely with company leadership, project management, and field teams to ensure estimates are complete, realistic, and aligned with how work is built in the field.
What You’ll Do
Bid & Preconstruction Support
Identify and track bidding opportunities
Review plans, specs, addenda, and RFIs
Attend pre-bid meetings and site walks
Support Go/No-Go decisions with leadership
Estimating & Takeoffs
Perform detailed quantity takeoffs for self-perform scopes
Build estimates using internal pricing and subcontractor quotes
Develop general conditions, labor, equipment, and logistics pricing
Identify constructability risks and value engineering options
Subcontractor & Vendor Coordination
Create bid packages and scope documents
Solicit, track, and review subcontractor and supplier pricing
Prepare bid tabs and scope comparisons
Support negotiations and buyout activities
Turnover & Continuous Improvement
Prepare estimate turnover packages for project teams
Support early buyout and scope clarificationParticipate in post-job reviews to improve future estimates
What We’re Looking For
3–7 years of estimating experience in commercial construction
Strong knowledge of concrete, GC, and general trades scopes
Experience with self-perform and subcontracted work
Proficiency in Bluebeam, Excel, and Microsoft Office (Procore a plus)
Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and contract documents
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and integrity
Work Environment & Travel
Office-based role with periods of high activity during bid cycles
Travel required for site walks, pre-bid meetings, and client meetings
Why Work With Us
At WCC, leadership means serving others. We are partners, not bosses. Our responsibility is to remove obstacles, support the field, communicate clearly, and make everyone’s job easier and more efficient. We lead by collaboration, not authority .
If you’re a detail-driven estimator who enjoys partnering with operations and building smart bids, we’d love to hear from you.
BENEFITS:
Competitive pay
Leave time
Paid holidays
Health/Vision/Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
401K match
Flexible Spending Account
CORE VALUES
V alue Honesty
A mazing Judgment
L eading by Taking Action
U nified Team
E xceeding Customer Expectations
S wift to Change
Wolf Creek Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce.
Wolf Creek Contracting participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
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Worksite address
belpre, OH, 45714, US
Who can apply
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