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PublishedPublished: 10/15/2026
Insurance
Estimator - Preconstruction
Location: Jacksonville, FL.
Level: Entry


About Us

Winter Construction is amid-size general contractor serving the Southeast, with a primary focus onMetro Atlanta. We work across the commercial, hospitality, higher education,K-12, mixed-use, retail, and restaurant markets, as well as renovations and remodels,with project values ranging from $1M to $120M.
Our mission is to "build greatexperiences every day," and our reputation is built on integrity, passion,professionalism, and superior results. Just as important, we take pride in agreat company culture built on teamwork, respect, and a shared commitment todoing things the right way.

About the Role

The Estimator prepares timely,accurate estimates for Winter's projects in the Jacksonville area and helpskeep the bidding process running smoothly. Reporting to the Director ofPreconstruction, this role works closely with local subcontractors, Operations,and the preconstruction team to deliver complete, competitive bids as Wintergrows its presence in Northeast Florida.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and estimates for all scopes of work
  • Solicit subcontractor bids and build relationships with quality subcontractors in the Jacksonville market, keeping the subcontractor database up to date
  • Manage bid documents, bid day setup, and tracking of bid results
  • Coordinate with Operations to make sure estimates are complete, and share buyout results and bid feedback with subcontractors
  • Assist with presenting estimates to owners and architects

Qualifications
  • 0-3+ years of commercial estimating experience with a general contractor
  • Experience performing quantity takeoffs and preparing estimates across multiple trades
  • Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software
  • LEED accreditation, or willingness to obtain it
  • Based in the Jacksonville, FL area or willing to relocate; familiarity with the local subcontractor market is a plus

Perks &Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • A great company culture built on teamwork and integrity
  • Intentional career development initiatives
  • Well-staffed project teams
  • Community involvement and volunteer opportunities

EqualOpportunity Employer

Winter Construction iscommitted to equal opportunity in all terms and conditions of employment foremployees and applicants, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, age, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability,or veteran status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualifiedindividuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Notice toRecruiting Agencies

Winter Construction does notaccept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies in responseto our Careers page, social media posts, or job postings. We will not payreferral fees or other compensation for unsolicited resumes, and we reserve theright to hire any such candidates without financial obligation to the recruiteror agency. All unsolicited resumes, including those sent directly to hiringmanagers, become the property of Winter Construction.