Estimator - Multifamily Experience

West Palm Beach, FL
Full Time
Mid Level

Verdex Construction is looking for an Estimator to join our Estimating team to assist us in our mission of "Building Something Better”.

The Estimator supports the estimating team by preparing complete portions of an estimate for construction projects. Duties include quantity surveying, pricing, bid solicitation, working within the estimating system, compiling cost history, and preparing systems comparisons. Typically, this role reports to the most senior estimator in the assigned business location.

Essential Functions:

  • Perform conceptual estimating on civil, architectural, and structural portions of projects (total project volume: $50M+) 
  • Produce quantitative surveys and accurate pricing for a project from its early inception through an acceptable working budget, GMP, or Lump Sum Price 
  • Coordinate project documents for the GMP and Lump Sum Bid project delivery methods.  
  • Lead detailed reviews of civil, architectural, and structural subcontractor’s scope before award of project contracts. 
  • Obtain and present unit pricing data 
  • Responsible for outlining clarifications and qualifications within an estimate 
  • Provide back up for estimates to be used during analysis and review 
  • Secure and contact sources for cost estimates for all specialty items 
  • Identify indirect costs and General Condition items within estimate 
  • Possess and apply knowledge of unit prices and the material/labor component 
  • Establish and maintain relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing 
  • Produce manpower estimates to coincide with construction estimate 
  • Compile complete estimate/bid package breakdown based on input from others. 
  • Establishes estimating protocols for specific types of documentation. 

Requirement & Qualifications:

  • 5+ years relevant experience, multifamily experience required.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
  • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Benefits + Perks

A career with Verdex Construction means more than just a job—it’s a path to growth and success. Along with competitive pay and career advancement opportunities, we offer benefits designed to support a healthy work-life balance, including:

✅ Health & Wellness Benefits with 100% Employer-Paid Options
✅ 401(k) Plan with a Generous Company Match
✅ Generous Paid Time Off Program
✅ 7 Company-Paid Holidays
✅ Birthday PTO – Because your special day deserves a break!
✅ Paid Parental Leave – Supporting you through life’s biggest moments
✅ Pet Insurance – Because furry family members matter, too
✅ Aflac Benefits – Additional coverage for peace of mind
✅ Training & Development Programs – Invest in your future
✅ Company Happy Hours – Work hard, celebrate harder
✅ Team Engagement Activities – Build connections beyond the job

Ready to grow with us? Let’s build something better—together.

Verdex Construction is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace that is diverse, inclusive, and free of discrimination. We celebrate the unique qualities, perspectives, and experiences of all individuals, including but not limited to race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

We believe in creating a fair and equitable work environment where everyone has the opportunity to contribute, grow, and succeed. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We strive to foster a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion at all levels, embracing the richness that diverse backgrounds and perspectives bring to our organization.


Verdex is not open to third party solicitation or resumes for our posted FTE positions. Resumes received from third party agencies that are unsolicited will be considered complimentary.

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