Top 3 Chief estimator Jobs in Columbus

Chief Estimator
John W. Danforth Company —Dublin, OH
- Full-time
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Chief Estimator
John W Danforth Company —Dublin, OH
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Team management
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply

More jobs to discover

Find similar jobs that you might be interested in.

Chief Estimator
John W. Danforth Company —Dublin, OH
Partner with the Executive Team to evaluate bid opportunities, develop the weekly bid calendar, and lead review sessions.
Chief Estimator
John W Danforth Company —Dublin, OH
You will also oversee the analysis of past performance on projects, establish estimating standards for all future estimates, and supervise the historical cost…
Quick Apply

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Chief Estimator
John W. Danforth Company —Dublin, OH
Partner with the Executive Team to evaluate bid opportunities, develop the weekly bid calendar, and lead review sessions.
Chief Estimator
John W Danforth Company —Dublin, OH
You will also oversee the analysis of past performance on projects, establish estimating standards for all future estimates, and supervise the historical cost…
Quick Apply

I want to receive the latest job alert for chief estimator in columbus

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

chief estimator jobs near columbus

Fire Battalion Chief jobs in California

Chief Estimator jobs in Tigard, OR

Chief Estimator jobs in Boston, MA

Chief Estimator jobs in Frisco, TX

Chief Estimator jobs in Houston, TX

Estimator jobs in Michigan

Chief Estimator jobs in Colorado

Chief Information Officer jobs in Florida

Chief Program Officer jobs in New York, NY

Chief Estimator jobs in Tampa, FL

Estimator jobs in Pennsylvania

Chief Estimator jobs in Fort Myers, FL

Chief Estimator jobs in Minneapolis, MN

Chief Information Officer jobs in New Jersey

Chief Estimator

John W. Danforth Company -
Dublin, OH

Apply Now

Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Construction industry experience
Estimating construction project budgets
Cost estimate preparation
Cross-functional team management

Full Job Description

About Us:

John W. Danforth Company, one of the largest mechanical contractors in the Northeast, is growing! We believe our people are our greatest asset and invest in training, career development, employee engagement, and team support. We are committed to delivering industry-leading experiences for our customers across commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, refrigeration, advanced technology manufacturing, process piping, fabrication, mission-critical environments, and energy performance projects, backed by comprehensive service maintenance and repair.

Job Summary:

As Chief Estimator at John W. Danforth Company, you will lead and energize the estimating process across all project bids, driving the development of competitive, strategic proposals that win work and fuel growth. You will establish and strengthen estimating practices, champion innovative approaches for design-build and energy projects, and transform past project insights into smarter, forward-looking decisions.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Assign and prioritize responsibilities across the estimating team for each project to ensure efficiency and accountability.
Partner with the Executive Team to evaluate bid opportunities, develop the weekly bid calendar, and lead review sessions.
Lead weekly estimating meetings to drive progress, ensure alignment, and deliver estimates on schedule.
Review project plans and specifications, coordinating with the team to confirm complete and accurate scope coverage.
Identify and assess project risks, ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies are considered in estimates.
Direct the development and distribution of bid packages, including instructions to bidders, bid forms, and supporting documentation.
Lead the transition of successful bids into execution, including project kickoff, ensuring seamless knowledge transfer and documentation.
Conduct periodic project reviews and site visits to validate assumptions, support teams, and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 10+ years of experience estimating HVAC and/or plumbing projects.
Bachelor of Science in a related discipline preferred.
Proficient in estimating software and related systems, with strong expertise in Quick Pen.
Strong technical knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems.
Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and the ability to identify discrepancies and risks.
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage priorities and meet demanding deadlines.
Ability to collaborate effectively across teams to support a results-driven, high-performance environment.

#danfth

Benefits:

We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, and an employee assistance program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Notice to Prospective Employees: Notice to prospective employees: There have been fraudulent postings and emails regarding job openings. EMCOR Group and its companies list open positions here. Please check our available positions to confirm that a post or email is genuine. EMCOR Group and its companies do not reach out to individuals to help with marketing or other similar services. If an individual is contacted for services outside of EMCOR’s normal application process – it is probably fraudulent.

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

chief estimator jobs in columbus

Chief Estimator

Chief Estimator

More jobs to discover

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for chief estimator in columbus

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected