Demolition Estimator

DIRECT HIRE: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Demolition Estimator to join a growing team. The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3–5 years of direct estimating experience in commercial, structural, and full-building demolition.

📍 Working Location: Greater Philadelphia, PA. 💰 Pay: $80K - $100K Shift: Dayshift, M - F, 8am - 5pm (office and field) Benefits: Medical, dental, 401K, PTO

Key Responsibilities:

- Prepare estimates for full-building, structural, and commercial demolition projects - Review drawings, specifications, bid documents, and project requirements - Perform detailed takeoffs and attend site walks and pre-bid meetings - Develop demolition sequencing, means and methods, manpower, equipment, and project durations - Estimate trucking, hauling, disposal, recycling, and material-handling costs - Evaluate site access, neighboring structures, overhead hazards, and logistical constraints - Solicit and review subcontractor, vendor, trucking, and disposal pricing - Identify scope gaps, project risks, exclusions, and clarifications - Prepare clear proposals and complete project turnovers to operations - Review completed projects to compare estimated costs and production against actual results - Maintain organized estimating records and historical cost information

Skills & Qualifications:

- 3–5 years of demolition estimating experience required - Experience estimating full-building tear downs and structural demolition - Strong understanding of demolition equipment, production rates, and jobsite logistics - Ability to read architectural, structural, civil, MEP, and demolition drawings - Knowledge of concrete, steel, masonry, wood-frame, and mixed-construction buildings - Understanding of trucking, disposal, recycling, salvage, and material handling - Strong math, analytical, organization, and problem-solving skills - Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines - Strong communication skills with customers, vendors, project managers, and field teams

Looking for someone that can:

- Develop detailed estimates based on project plans, specifications, site conditions, and scope of work - Evaluate equipment requirements, labor needs, production rates, project duration, material handling, hauling, and disposal requirements - Assess potential project risks, logistical challenges, site constraints, and other factors that may impact cost and execution - Determine the true cost of performing the work safely, efficiently, and profitably - Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs, labor estimates, equipment costs, subcontractor pricing, material costs, and disposal/hauling expenses - Coordinate with operations and field personnel to ensure estimates provide a practical roadmap for project execution - Develop estimates that support safe work practices, efficient production, accurate budgeting, and acceptable project margins - Review project requirements and identify opportunities, exclusions, assumptions, and potential cost exposures before bid submission - Support challenging commercial demolition projects while maintaining a strong focus on field execution, safety, integrity, accountability, and profitability - Maintain a professional approach centered on availability, respect, safety, integrity, discipline, and reliable execution

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