
Construction Estimator
Location: Orlando
Employment Type: Full-Time Compensation: Based on experience
Anchor Building Group, a fast-growing leader in shell construction, is looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Estimator with PlanSwift experience and a strong understanding of Slab, Block, Framing, Roofing, Siding, and Door & Trim scopes.
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Responsibilities:
- Review and interpret residential and commercial construction plans and specifications.
- Perform accurate quantity takeoffs using PlanSwift for the following scopes:
- Concrete Slabs & Footings
- CMU Block Masonry
- Wood Framing (floor, wall, roof systems)
- Roofing (shingles, tile, metal)
- Exterior Siding (Hardie, vinyl, stucco base)
- Doors, Windows, and Interior Trim Packages
- Create and submit detailed cost estimates and scope breakdowns.
- Collaborate with project managers, field supervisors, and suppliers to maintain accurate pricing and availability.
- Track changes in project scope and update estimates accordingly.
- Maintain database of historical job costs for future benchmarking.
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Requirements:
- 2+ years of estimating experience in residential or commercial construction.
- Proficiency in PlanSwift is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of relevant construction materials and methods across all listed scopes.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in takeoffs and proposals.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Excel or estimating-related software a plus.
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Bonus if you have:
- Experience with Florida building codes and permitting.
- Background in working directly with builders, developers, or GCs.
- Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously.
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Why Work With Us:
- Competitive salary with performance-based growth opportunities
- Supportive team culture with industry-leading tools and training
- Exciting pipeline of residential and commercial projects
- Career advancement within a rapidly growing company
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Apply Today! Send your resume and sample takeoffs to adam@anchor-builds.com with the subject line “Estimator Application”