General Construction Estimator

JUNIOR ESTIMATOR

About the Company:
Murphy Contractors, LLC, (DBA Murphy Painters, Inc.) is a Florida based, commercial/residential,
interior/exterior painting company licensed and insured for both liability and workers
compensation.
Dedicated to meeting client expectations by delivering excellent service and quality
craftsmanship.

Position Mission:
We are seeking a motivated person to join our team. The ideal candidate has excellent
numerical skills with an analytical mindset, a good communicator, excellent organizational skills
and must be able to work independently.
To deliver accurate, timely, and strategic project estimates that reflect the full scope of work for
design-build construction projects, ensuring competitiveness, profitability, and alignment with
client expectations.
The Estimator serves as a vital bridge between the design, preconstruction, and project delivery
teams, supporting informed decision-making and operational success.
Supporting Goal: Develop accurate, well-documented estimates that reflect the design intent,
project scope, and risk profile for all projects.

Skills / Abilities:
• Highly organized with good time management skills.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Work on multiple company bids simultaneously and deliver in accordance with deadline
objectives
• Analyzing project specifications, blueprints, and scopes of work.
• Operate and maintain proficiency in all internal estimating systems, technologies, and
software.
• Positive, inquisitive, proactive, and collaborative attitude with the ability to work well with
all Company employees, customers, vendors, suppliers, and the general public.
• Maintain professional internal and external relationships that meet the Company core
values.
• Build trust, communicate effectively, foster innovation, focus on the customer and solve
problems creatively and demonstrate high integrity.
• Attend pre-bid meetings in client facilities if needed
Education / Knowledge:
• 2+ / 3+ years of hands-on experience in estimating commercial construction projects is
required.
• Understanding construction, materials, systems, market conditions, and trade practices is
required.
• Proven experience with pre-construction phase activities on a CM contract, including client
and designer meetings is required.
• Experience with Plan Swift required.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Project) is required.
• Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam Revu, or similar plan viewing applications is
required.

Travel:
This position does not require daily travel, however, occasional local travel to the various
jobsites may be required.

Benefits:
• Paid lunches
• PTO
• 401K

Respond to this ad:
Murphy Painters Inc
Gerald Murphy
ger@murphypaintersinc.com