Company Description
Phillip Smith General Contractor specializes in constructing high-quality custom homes and remodeling projects throughout the picturesque Lowcountry of South Carolina. Serving areas such as Kiawah, Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms, Daniel Island, and Mount Pleasant, the company has earned a stellar reputation for excellence, attention to detail, and customer service. With a commitment to craftsmanship and client satisfaction, Phillip Smith General Contractor strives to create spaces that embody functionality, beauty, and are Built to Last. Join a team known for its dedication to high standards and quality construction in the Charleston area.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Charleston, SC, for a Construction Estimator. The Construction Estimator will be responsible for preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets, conducting quantity take-offs, solicit, review, and negotiate bids from subcontractors and suppliers,
and analyzing project specifications. Key daily responsibilities include coordinating with project teams, reviewing project documents, managing costs, managing change orders, and providing support in the preconstruction process. The role requires a high degree of precision, organizational skills, and collaboration with other professionals to ensure project success.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of construction Estimating and Quantity Take-off experience
- Proficiency in Cost Management and Budgeting for construction projects
- Strong Communication skills to collaborate with project teams, clients, and stakeholders
- Strong ability to read construction drawings and specifications
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple timelines
- Proficiency in construction estimating software is preferred, including Google Workspace, BuilderTrend, & Bluebeam
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is beneficial
- Prior experience in estimating for custom home construction or remodeling projects is a plus
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary range: $75,000 to $90,000
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- HSA plans
Why join us:
- Be part of a fun, supportive, and team oriented culture that values collaboration and accountability
- Work alongside a team with exceptional experience, professionalism, and pride in their craft
- Build some of the most thoughtfully designed and high quality custom homes in the Charleston area
- Join a company that values transparency, strong relationships, and doing things the right way
- Opportunity to grow your role and make a meaningful impact in a respected, established business
Location: Mount Pleasant, SC
If you are interested or know someone who would be a great fit, please reach out or apply directly.
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