Junior Cost Estimator Job at NW Recruiting Partners, Seattle, WA

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  • NW Recruiting Partners
  • Seattle, WA

Job Description

Junior Cost Estimator

Remote, WA

A local leader in design-based cost consulting and project management is seeking a Junior Cost Estimator to join their growing team. With over a decade of steady growth, this firm focuses on delivering high-quality cost insights for civic, government, and public sector projects including parks, schools, and hospitals.

This is a great opportunity for an early-career estimator to work with experienced professionals and grow in a collaborative, detail-oriented environment.

Junior Cost Estimator Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development of conceptual and detailed construction cost estimates.
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and support the creation of cost assessments.
  • Help document the basis of estimates using input from clients, designers, and engineers.
  • Conduct basic research on market trends and pricing for labor and materials.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure estimates are clear, defensible, and well-structured.
  • Participate in meetings and coordinate across project teams.

Junior Cost Estimator Qualifications:

  • At least 2 years of experience in cost estimating, ideally in construction management and/or engineering
  • Exposure to projects in the civic, public, or infrastructure sectors is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Bluebeam (or similar takeoff software).
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on industry experience.
  • Strong attention to detail, a collaborative mindset, and solid communication skills.

Benefits and Compensation:

  • 100% paid medical benefits for employee
  • Unlimited PTO + 2 weeks off at the end of the year!
  • Flexible work arrangements promoting work-life balance and opportunities to work in desirable locations
  • 401K Safe Harbor Plan

Compensation: $75K - $90K (DOE) base salary

Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours,

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