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Blattner Company

Estimating Support Specialist

Avon, MN · On-site

$20.97 - $28.82/hr

A DAY IN THE LIFE Assists the Estimating department with clients, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and internal requests regarding quotes, bid planning, reporting, and administrative assignments.

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Cost Estimating Manager

Mckinney, TX · On-site

The role will also support international estimating efforts, particularly with vendors and suppliers in China and other global markets. DUTIES AND RSPONSIBILITIES: * Lead the estimating team in ...

Service Complete Electric

Estimator

Oviedo, FL · On-site

Estimating Support and Takeoffs * Assist with review of drawings, specifications, and bid documents. * Perform quantity takeoffs under direction using Accubid, LiveCount, and Bluebeam. * Support ...

Service Complete Electric

Estimator

Oviedo, FL · On-site

Estimating Support and Takeoffs * Assist with review of drawings, specifications, and bid documents. * Perform quantity takeoffs under direction using Accubid, LiveCount, and Bluebeam. * Support ...

Service Complete Electric

Estimator

Oviedo, FL · On-site

Estimating Support and Takeoffs * Assist with review of drawings, specifications, and bid documents. * Perform quantity takeoffs under direction using Accubid, LiveCount, and Bluebeam. * Support ...

McGee Corporation

Estimating Assistant

Matthews, NC · On-site

$39K - $45K/yr

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Estimating Assistant to support our Estimating and Sales teams. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys ...

Pancoast Staffing Services, Inc.

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Estimating Coordinator (General Contractor)

Crafton, PA · On-site

$50K - $55K/yr

The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting the estimating team throughout the bid process by monitoring bid opportunities, organizing project documents, maintaining bid trackers and ...

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How much do estimating support jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for estimating support in the United States is $73,275.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $86,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as Estimating Support, and why are they important?

To thrive as Estimating Support, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in mathematics, often supported by a background in construction, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or Microsoft Excel is typically required, along with knowledge of project management systems. Excellent organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills and qualities are essential for generating accurate cost estimates, supporting project efficiency, and ensuring successful bid submissions.

How does an Estimating Support professional typically collaborate with estimators and project managers during the bidding process?

As an Estimating Support professional, you play a crucial role in assisting estimators and project managers by gathering and organizing project documentation, preparing quantity take-offs, and obtaining supplier quotes. You will frequently interact with team members to clarify project requirements, ensure timely submission of bid documents, and help resolve data discrepancies. Effective communication and attention to detail are essential, as your work directly impacts the accuracy and competitiveness of project bids.

What is estimating support?

Estimating support refers to the role or services provided to assist estimators in preparing cost estimates for construction, manufacturing, or other projects. People in estimating support positions help gather and organize data, review project plans, quantify materials, and input information into estimating software. Their work ensures that estimates are accurate, timely, and based on the latest project information. They may also assist with bid documents, communications with suppliers, and updating cost databases.

What is the difference between Estimating Support vs Cost Estimator?

AspectEstimating SupportCost Estimator
CredentialsTypically requires basic industry knowledge, certifications like OSHA or related coursesRequires certifications such as AACE, CPC, or industry-specific estimating certifications
Work EnvironmentSupports estimating teams, often in office settings, assisting with data collection and analysisPrepares detailed cost estimates, often working independently or with project teams
Industry UsageUsed across construction, manufacturing, and engineering firms to support estimating processesPrimarily in construction and engineering sectors for project budgeting and bidding

Estimating Support roles focus on assisting with data gathering and preliminary analysis, while Cost Estimators develop detailed, final cost estimates for projects. Both roles are essential but differ in scope and responsibility within the estimating process.

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Infographic showing various Estimating Support job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 11% Locum Tenens, 87% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,275 per year, or $35.2 per hour.
Estimating Support

Estimating Support

Fidelity Building Services Group

Norristown, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Looking for a place where your work matters - and where you can build a real career, not just another job?
At Chesapeake Systems (Blankin Equipment Group), we take pride in what we do and the people who make it happen. We're looking for a dependable, motivated Estimating Support to join our Norristown, PA team.
In this role, you will support our estimating and inside sales teams, giving you a chance to learn new skills and grow in a stable, team-oriented environment.
If you're reliable, organized, and ready to grow with a company that values hard work and teamwork, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
  • Support Outside Sales Engineers with customer quotes, equipment selection, and pricing.
  • Prepare technical submittals and project documentation.
  • Release and order equipment accurately and on schedule.
  • Coordinate delivery, installation support, start-ups, and warranty matters with customers and manufacturers.
  • Work with manufacturers to resolve application, ordering, and shipping issues.
  • Assist with project follow-up, estimating, and bid-day preparation.
  • Quote and secure orders with assigned accounts.
  • Provide warehouse support when required.

What You Bring to the Table:
  • Equivalent experience
  • Prior HVAC or sales experience is a plus (but not required)
  • Comfortable with Windows, Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Strong communication and organization skills
  • Ability to lift up to 25-50 lbs.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage - including free preventive care
  • Life & Disability Insurance: Company-paid coverage with immediate vesting
  • Paid Time Off: Paid holidays and PTO that grows with your years of service
  • Career Growth: Education assistance and opportunities for advancement
  • Extra Perks: Flexible spending accounts, employee discounts, and 24/7 confidential support through our Employee Assistance Program

At Chesapeake Systems, you're more than a number - you're part of a team that believes in hard work, respect, and growing together.
Apply today and take the next step toward a career that's built to last.
About Us:
Chesapeake Systems is a leading HVAC/Mechanical manufacturers' representative for the Mid-Atlantic region. We offer innovative service and product solutions to support the needs of engineers, contractors, wholesalers, and building owners.
Chesapeake Systems focuses on various market segments, including commercial HVAC, PVF/Plumbing, Hydronic Heating, Industrial, and Service. Our GoodTowerServices division-which services all cooling tower brands including EVAPCO®, BAC, Marley, and more-is comprisedof expert technicians who provide restorations, rebuilds, and repairs to extend the life of cooling tower systems and help minimize customer costs.

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