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Construction Estimator Commercial
J C Orr & Son, Inc —Altoona, PA
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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- Health insurance
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Construction Estimator Commercial

J C Orr & Son, Inc
Altoona, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Teamwork
Databases
Bachelor's degree
Attention to detail
Time management

Full Job Description

About Us:
J.C. Orr & Son, Inc. is a family-owned general contractor based in Altoona, Pennsylvania with a legacy dating back to 1882. We specialize in commercial and institutional construction, offering services including design-build, pre-construction planning, general contracting, and LEED-focused building solutions. Our reputation is built on quality craftsmanship, safety, and long-standing client relationships throughout Central Pennsylvania. (J.C. Orr & Son, Inc.)

Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. This role is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects. The Estimator will play a key role in pre-construction planning and work closely with project managers, clients, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare detailed cost estimates and bid proposals for commercial and institutional projects
Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates
Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids
Perform quantity takeoffs and cost analysis
Collaborate with project managers and leadership during pre-construction phases
Identify potential cost risks and value engineering opportunities
Maintain and update cost databases and historical project data
Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as needed
Assist in contract negotiations and bid submissions
Ensure estimates align with company standards, project scope, and client expectations

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
3–7+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating preferred
Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and pricing
Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Sage Estimating, ProEst, Bluebeam, or similar)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents
Strong mathematical and analytical skills

Skills & Competencies:

High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Problem-solving mindset with a focus on cost efficiency
Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously

Why Join J.C. Orr & Son, Inc.?

Be part of one of the oldest and most respected construction firms in Central Pennsylvania
Work on diverse commercial and institutional projects across Central Pennsylvania
Join a collaborative, team-oriented environment with a strong reputation for quality
Opportunities for professional growth and long-term career development

Benefits:

Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
Health insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and training opportunities

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining relevant experience to Alice Mento at [email protected]

J.C. Orr & Son, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace.

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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