Construction Estimator
Company: Insight Global
Location: Tuscaloosa
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Description Our ideal
candidate for a Preconstruction Estimator is someone with 2 years
of experience who is a self-starter with experience in mechanical
systems and the capability to estimate projects valued up to $5
million. Primary responsibilities for Preconstruction Estimator
include: Analyzing project plans, specifications, and contract
documents to identify project requirements and scope of work.
Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and clients to
understand project objectives, timelines, and budget constraints.
Conducting thorough take-offs, material, and labor cost estimates.
Preparing detailed bid proposals for HVAC, piping, sheet metal, and
plumbing projects. Sourcing and soliciting subcontractor and vendor
quotes to obtain accurate pricing for materials, equipment, and
services. Assessing project risks and identifying potential
cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards.
Participating in pre-bid meetings, site visits, and subcontractor
negotiations as needed. Staying up to date on industry trends,
market conditions, and regulatory changes that may impact project
costs and bidding strategies.
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