Estimator

CRH - Auburn, WA

Hiring: Estimator Company: CRH Location: Auburn, WA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 17:56:50 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords: Construction estimating, bidding, RFQ management, take-offs, engineering drawings, schematics interpretation, proposal development, value engineering, cost estimation, ERP, vendor coordination, market-based pricing Experience: - 3+ years of recent construction and/or bidding experience (a plus) - Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience Required Skills: - Complete take-offs and quotes for all RFQs brought in by the outside sales team - Review and analyze drawings, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare cost and labor estimates for products, projects, or services - Manage bids that range in size and complexity simultaneously - Communicate directly with customers regarding quantity verification/confirmation and quote structure - Work with vendors to prepare bids and write proposals - Utilize market-based price lists provided by sales manager - Working knowledge of how to read and interpret schematics and engineering drawings - Knowledge of software for proposal drawings - Assist in development of department improvement initiatives such as historical data, tool and template development, and closing out win/loss jobs in ERP Qualifications: - Organizational discipline and meticulous attention to detail while managing multiple RFQs - Ability to partner with cross-functional teams including sales, strategic account managers, production, engineering, and transportation - Strong communication skills for direct customer interaction and correspondence - Ability to work with outside sales on proposal strategy, basis-of-design changes, and value engineering options - "Own the Jobsite" mentality — ensuring all products are being considered Compensation: - Yearly target salary: $85,000.00 to $95,000.00 - Eligible for a yearly bonus of 10% - Vacation hours: two weeks per year - Sick leave benefits up to 56 hours per annum - 401k plan - Short-Term and Long-Term Disability benefits - Eleven paid holidays per year - Annual Community Volunteer paid day - Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs - Group retirement savings program - Health and wellness programs Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!