Estimator
Infrastructure & Support
CincinnatiOH Direct Hire Jun 17, 2025
Job Title: Estimator

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Estimator to join our client and play a critical role in delivering customized, high-performance construction solutions. This fully onsite, permanent/direct-hire position based in Cincinnati, OH, is focused on developing comprehensive estimates for complex projects in highly regulated environments. The ideal candidate will bring strong cross-functional coordination skills and construction knowledge to support full project lifecycle estimating—from concept through certification.

Compensation:
  • $90,000–$115,000 annually, depending on experience

Work Schedule:
  • Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Key Responsibilities of the Estimator:
  • Prepare turnkey project estimates covering materials and labor across structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, controls, and plumbing scopes
  • Maintain and update estimates throughout budgeting and project lifecycle
  • Draft architectural, structural, and ductwork sketches to aid in cost projections
  • Calculate HVAC capacities with or without engineering team input
  • Collaborate with internal departments, clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and design professionals
  • Develop scopes of work and review sales proposals
  • Participate in drawing and estimate alignment meetings
  • Assist with purchasing and vendor coordination during buyouts
  • Create preliminary schedules and project booking documentation
  • Estimate service agreements and support proposal development
  • Participate in engineering and sales team coordination meetings

Qualifications and Skills for the Estimator:
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactive problem-solving and initiative
  • Familiarity with general construction processes
  • Experience using CAD and estimating software
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Associate degree in a related field or a minimum of five years’ experience in construction estimating

Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to work on specialized, cutting-edge projects within a collaborative team environment. You’ll contribute to the design and construction of mission-critical spaces while enjoying a stable, growth-oriented career path.

About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology.
Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.  


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