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Cost Engineer / Jr. Estimator

Catamount Constructors

Atlanta, GA • $65,000 to $70,000 / yr • 9/12/2026

Job Description

Job Description

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Lookingforaplacetobuildyourcareer?

Catamountisonamissiontobetheconstructionpartnerofchoice.Everyday,webuildtheinfrastructurethatmatters;thedistributioncenterthatshipsthegiftyouneedtomorrow,therestaurantswhereyoucelebratelife,theassistedlivingcommunitywherelovedonesarecaredfor,yourfirstapartment,thefacilityyouseekoutwhenyouneedthebestmedicalcare,andthefirestationsthatholdourheroes-Catamountbuildscommunities.Wearepassionateemployeeowners,andwearelookingforteammemberswhowanttobuildtheirfuturewithus.

AtCatamount,weenableopportunityandgrowth.Weinvestintrainingandcontinuingeducationwhilemaintaininganopen-doorphilosophywhichfosterscollaborationandteamwork.Weworkhard,butwealsoknowwhenitistimetobuildinbalance.Wesupporteachothersothatwhenyouworkhere,youfeeltheCatamountdifference.

Role&Responsibilities:

  • ParticipatesinhandoffmeetingstotheProjectManagementteaminaclear,preciseandorganizedmanner
  • Specificallyfollowandadheretoestimatingprocess
  • Reviewssubcontractorproposalforaccuracybeforesubmitting–reviewsscopeindetail,readallsubcontractorexclusionsandhasconfirmedthattheexcludeditemsarenotneededorarecoveredelsewhere
  • Prepareforscopemeetings–scopesheetscompleted,takeoffscompleted,listofconfirmedbiddingsubs,preparedtocoordinatetradeswithotherteammembers.
  • Provideaccuratequantitysurveys
  • Efficientlyusetake-offsoftware
  • Onbiddate,ensurethatscopesheetsarecorrectlyfilledoutwithan“applestoapples”totalforeachsubatthebottomofthesheet,andareclear,concise,andaccurate
  • Thoroughlyreviewprojectspecificationsduringbidperiod
  • Solicitappropriatequantityofsubcontractorsinatimelymannerandconfirmstheirintenttobid
  • Followupbyphonewithallbiddingsubcontractorspriortobidday
  • Contactsuppliersandotherthirdpartiestofindqualifiedsubcontractorsforspecificprojects
  • Completeappropriatereferencechecksonnewsubcontractors
  • Distributeaddendumstimelyandtoallresponsibleparties

Skills&Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’sdegreefromanaccreditedcollegeoruniversityrequired
  • 2-3estimatingexperiencewithageneralcontractor,includingestimatingforindustrial/retail/commercialconstruction,ispreferred
  • KnowledgeofMicrosoftOfficeproductssuchasWord,Excel,&Outlook

Whyyoumightloveworkinghere:

  • Youwillhavetheopportunitytosupportagrowingteamandcompanyinatruelearningandmentoringenvironment.OurDivisionshavethe“feel”ofasmallbusinesswhileofferingtheresourcesofalargecompany.
  • Ourworkspansacrossamultitudeofmarketsectors,providingopportunitiestoshiftbetweenprojecttypes
  • We’re100%employeeowned.It’snotjustauniquewealthbuildingandretirementbenefit,ithelpsalignourpeopleandgoalsasweshareoursuccesses
  • Benefits:Catamountoffersarichbenefitsportfoliothatincludesmedical,dental,andvisioninsurance;lifeinsurance;shortandlong-termdisability;anEmployeeAssistanceProgram;a401(k)Plan;anEmployeeStockOwnershipPlan(ESOP);agenerousVacationFlexprogram;paidsicktime;andotheroptionalprogramssuchasPetInsurance,AFLACAccident,CriticalIllness,andHospitalPolicies.

Compensation:

Inadditiontoofferingcompetitivebasepay,Catamountemployeesareeligibleforadditionalincentivesformerit/performance,projectincentives,newhirereferrals,andbusinessdevelopmentcommissions.

CatamountConstructorsIncorporateddoesnotacceptunsolicitedresumesfromagenciesorrecruitingfirms.AnyresumesubmittedtoanyemployeeofCatamountwithoutapriorexecutedagreementwillbeconsideredunsolicitedandthepropertyofCatamountConstructorsIncorporated.Thankyoufornotcallingoremailing.

\nCompany Description

Catamount is a 100% employee-owned company with over 29 years of experience providing construction management and general contracting services nationwide. Ranked in Engineering News Record’s ‘Top 400 National Contractors’ for eighteen consecutive years, we provide contracting services to owners and developers including general contracting, construction management, sustainable construction, design-build, cost estimating, conceptual budgeting, scheduling, and value engineering. Serving clients throughout the U.S., Catamount maintains offices in Atlanta, GA; Denver, CO; San Antonio, TX; and Tampa, FL.

As a 100% employee-owned company, we take ownership in what we do every day. Our project partners and our people feel the difference from day one.

Our culture is centered around a vision of shared success with our Employee-Owners, clients, partners, and subcontractors – which is why 80% of our clients come back again and again (and again...). We are with our clients from the first handshake beyond project closeout.

Our vision is to develop leaders at every level. When you are part of our team, you will have the opportunity to better the company, the people around you, and yourself every day.

Company Description

Catamount is a 100% employee-owned company with over 29 years of experience providing construction management and general contracting services nationwide. Ranked in Engineering News Record’s ‘Top 400 National Contractors’ for eighteen consecutive years, we provide contracting services to owners and developers including general contracting, construction management, sustainable construction, design-build, cost estimating, conceptual budgeting, scheduling, and value engineering. Serving clients throughout the U.S., Catamount maintains offices in Atlanta, GA; Denver, CO; San Antonio, TX; and Tampa, FL.\n\nAs a 100% employee-owned company, we take ownership in what we do every day. Our project partners and our people feel the difference from day one.\n\nOur culture is centered around a vision of shared success with our Employee-Owners, clients, partners, and subcontractors – which is why 80% of our clients come back again and again (and again...). We are with our clients from the first handshake beyond project closeout.\n\nOur vision is to develop leaders at every level. When you are part of our team, you will have the opportunity to better the company, the people around you, and yourself every day.