Estimator

About the role

Speedwell Construction is seeking a motivated, energetic individual who wants to build a career in commercial construction estimating. You don't need years of estimating experience—we're looking for someone with a strong work ethic, excellent computer skills, excitement about technology, and a determination to learn. Construction experience is a plus but not required; we will teach you the estimating side of the business. At Speedwell, our people are our greatest asset, guided by core values of Diligence, Respect, Humility, and a Sense of Urgency, and we invest in long‑term career growth.

Key responsibilities

• Contact subcontractors and suppliers to obtain pricing
• Build relationships with trade partners
• Assist with preparing bids and proposals
• Organize bid documents and project information
• Learn how to interpret plans and specifications
• Support pre‑bid meetings and estimating activities
• Develop the skills to become a commercial construction estimator

Required profile

• Isn't afraid to pick up the phone—and will make dozens of calls if that's what it takes
• Has strong computer and organizational skills
• Is naturally curious and enjoys learning and technology
• Takes initiative instead of waiting to be told what to do
• Is persistent and enjoys solving problems
• Communicates professionally with customers and trade partners
• Wants a long‑term career, not just a paycheck