Estimator

Company: AppleOne
Location: Charleston
Posted on: February 20, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description A contracting company in Charleston is seeking an experienced Estimator to support residential and commercial construction projects. This role is central to the pre-construction process and plays a key part in setting projects up for success by developing accurate budgets, defining project scope, and coordinating with trade partners. The Estimator will work closely with project managers and the design team to translate plans and design intent into detailed, well-organized cost estimates. This position requires a strong understanding of construction methods, the ability to analyze plans and specifications, and the judgment to identify scope gaps, risks, and cost drivers before construction begins. The goal is to ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to execution, with clear alignment on cost, constructability, and expectations. Key responsibilities: -Reviewing architectural and design drawings -Preparing detailed budgets -Coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing -Evaluating scope and constructability -Supporting project teams throughout the pre-construction phase -Collaborate with interior and landscape designers Qualifications: -5 years of experience in construction estimating or a related construction role -Experience with residential and commercial projects -Experience creating comprehensive budgets -Strong communication skills If you'd enjoy joining a growing, collaborative team, we would love to hear from you! Apply for this amazing role today! Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023 -06/22- 088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf The pay transparency policy is available here: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay - transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, the Company is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program. https://e- verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E - Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. 1058 Company Description This company offers growth and a great group of people to work with. Company Description This company offers growth and a great group of people to work with.

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