Estimator

Synergi

Estimator developing accurate project budgets, scopes, and proposals for architectural and construction projects. Collaborating with clients, vendors, and engineering teams during pre-construction phases.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeElkridge • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Reviewing architectural drawings, specifications, and bid documents
Performing quantity take-offs and detailed cost analysis
Developing scopes of work and preparing competitive bid proposals
Preparing RFIs and communicating with clients and project stakeholders
Soliciting and evaluating subcontractor and vendor pricing
Analyzing labor, material, fabrication, and installation costs
Building budgets, bid leveling sheets, and project estimates
Identifying project risks, opportunities, and value engineering ideas
Maintaining estimating databases and pricing tools
Collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and project management teams
Supporting process improvements within the pre-construction department

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail
Experience with estimating and take-off software (Bluebeam is a plus)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong Excel and financial modeling/template skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proven experience as an Estimator or in a similar construction/pre-construction role
Experience estimating curtainwall, railing systems, architectural metals, or related scopes is a strong plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous PTO & 9 Paid Holidays
100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance
HSA with Company Contribution
401(k) with Generous Match
Dental, Vision & Additional Buy-Up Plans
Wellness Program
Continuing Education Program
Company-Provided Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Worldwide Travel Assistance Program
Flexible Work Accommodations
Pro Work-Life Balance Culture
Employee Recognition Programs
Company Celebrations, Holiday Parties & Team Events
Complimentary Coffee, Tea & Snacks in Our Café

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Hard Skills & Tools

quantity take-offscost analysisscopes of workcompetitive bid proposalslabor cost analysismaterial cost analysisfabrication cost analysisinstallation cost analysisfinancial modelingestimating

Soft Skills

organizational skillstime-management skillscommunication abilitiesinterpersonal abilitiesproblem-solving mindsetattention to detailability to manage multiple prioritiesability to meet deadlines