The Lead Estimator is a key member of the preconstruction team responsible for leading the estimating and preconstruction efforts for commercial construction projects throughout the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia) market and requires a highly experienced construction professional with a strong understanding of the local commercial construction market, established relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, owners, developers, architects, consultants, and other industry stakeholders, and a proven track record of successfully pursuing and winning competitive projects.

Essential Functions

• Lead the preparation of accurate, competitive estimates, budgets, and proposals for commercial construction projects.
• Manage the estimating process from project pursuit through bid submission, including takeoffs, scope development, subcontractor solicitation, leveling, and pricing analysis.
• Leverage established DMV relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, owners, developers, architects, engineers, and other industry professionals to strengthen project pursuits and obtain competitive pricing.
• Utilize established industry relationships to strengthen subcontractor participation, improve project coverage, and identify new business opportunities.
• Evaluate potential projects and provide recommendations to executive leadership based on project fit, market conditions, resources, risk, and probability of success.
• Identify and mitigate estimating, scope, contractual, schedule, and financial risks during the preconstruction process.
• Develop conceptual estimates, GMPs, hard bids, negotiated estimates, and design-build budgets.
• Maintain and improve historical cost databases, subcontractor databases, unit pricing, labor productivity, and post-bid/project performance data.
• Monitor DMV market conditions, construction costs, subcontractor capacity, competitive activity, and upcoming commercial opportunities.
• Maintain and expand relationships with key subcontractors, clients, developers, architects, consultants, and industry partners.
• Collaborate with executive leadership, operations, business development, and design-build teams to support the Company’s growth and strategic objectives.
• Lead, coach, and mentor estimators and junior estimating team members by providing direction, technical guidance, and support.
• Promote accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement while sharing estimating best practices and industry knowledge to improve accuracy, consistency, efficiency, and overall team performance.

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field; equivalent construction experience may be considered.
• Minimum of 8–12 years of commercial construction estimating and preconstruction experience, with progressive responsibility in estimating roles. Significant experience estimating commercial construction projects in the DMV market.
• Established and demonstrated relationships within the DMV commercial construction market are strongly preferred and considered a key qualification for this position.
• Proven network of qualified subcontractors, suppliers, developers, owners, architects, engineers, and other commercial construction professionals throughout the DMV market.
• Strong understanding of local construction practices, subcontractor capabilities, labor conditions, material costs, and competitive market dynamics.
• Demonstrated experience with hard-bid, negotiated, GMP, design-build, and/or other commercial construction delivery methods.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, plans, specifications, scopes of work, contract requirements, and means and methods.
• Demonstrated ability to develop detailed estimates and conceptual budgets from incomplete or evolving design documents.
• Strong computer skills and experience with construction estimating and bid management software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate and present estimates, budgets, assumptions, risks, and recommendations to executive leadership, clients, and project teams.

• Uphold the values of the Company in a professional manner.
• Abide by the Company’s safety policies, Code of Ethics, and other stated policies and procedures.
• Promote and support the successful operations and strategic growth of the Company.
• Foster positive, professional relationships with internal and external customers, subcontractors, suppliers, clients, and industry partners.
• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism, integrity, accountability, organization, and attention to detail.
• Maintain confidentiality of Company, client, subcontractor, and project information.
• Demonstrate strong communication, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Maintain a proactive approach to identifying risks, solving problems, and improving processes.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Apply online in the section below or please email us the following:

• An updated résumé including a project list
• A brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in working for Sordoni Construction Services, Inc.

To support our ongoing growth and success, Sordoni Construction Services, Inc. is seeking a dynamic professional to join our team as a Site Superintendent. This position is responsible for providing overall administration, management and technical direction for commercial construction ensuring the project is constructed safely and in accordance with contract documents, design, budget, schedule and in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws.

A thorough knowledge of construction techniques with the ability to sequence and coordinate the activities of other contractors on site through meetings and correspondence.

• The ability to understand and follow plans and specifications while controlling costs and adhering to progress schedules.
• The capacity to direct and order materials for self-performance work in the concrete and carpentry fields.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Responsible for the production and maintenance of project records including shop drawing logs, requests for information (RFIs), daily reports, time sheets, etc.
• Maintain a safe and organized office and jobsite
• Review of shop drawings and coordinate between project drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate contractor activities through verbal and written communication, including meetings and the use of project schedules.
• Responsible for all safety aspects on an assigned project including OSHA requirements, promoting and encouraging safe work practices and immediate correction of job site hazards.
• Maintain a high level of quality with contractors and our won workforce during construction.
• Responsible for care and maintenance of all company equipment and tools used by self-performance crews.
• Promote and maintain the Sordoni reputation for quality and integrity in all relationships with customers, contractors, employees and the general public.

Apply online in the section below or please email us the following:

• An updated résumé including a project list
• A brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in working for Sordoni Construction Services, Inc.

If you are a driven professional with a proven track record of success who is passionate about Project Management, Sordoni Construction Services, Inc. has a one-of-a-kind opportunity for you to be a part of our 100+ year commitment to excellence. To support our ongoing growth and success, we are seeking a dynamic team player, bursting with leadership and professionalism, to join our team as a Project Manager. This position is responsible for overall project administration, management, financial control, and field direction including safety and quality.

As a Project Manager, you will have a unique opportunity to make a significant and meaningful contribution to the success of Sordoni Construction through the following core job responsibilities:

• Running multiple multi-million dollar construction contracts to ensure timely and successful completion
• Ensuring projects are completed within the predetermined budget through use of refined cost management skills
• Preparing, developing, and managing the project schedule throughout the duration of the project
• Conducting Owner, Project Manager, & Coordination meetings throughout the project and issuing all corresponding minutes
• Understanding trade contractor scope and contracts and identifying opportunities and risks
• Communicating with clients, field crews, architects, local officials and management
• Reporting to company management as well as clients on project progress
• Ensuring the project quality control plan is in effect and followed
• Analyzing projects and establishing creative solutions to any issues that may arise
• Working as part of a cross-functional team to create and present presentations to clients and prospective clients
• Traveling to client sites for meetings and/or company events
• Completing all project tasks with pride of ownership

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management is required along with 8+ years of related experience, healthcare experience is preferred
• Must have a deep understanding of each phase of the construction process including architectural design and blueprint reading
• Ability to manage project management services while collaborating with both internal and external clients
• Firm understanding of project delivery
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations as well as building and safety codes
• Ability to multi-task in an environment of tight deadlines and time sensitivity
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, initiative and leadership abilities
• Ability to work as part of a diverse, cross-functional team
• Polished business communication skills, both oral and written
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Procore and Primavera software
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) a plus
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to client sites and company events

Apply online in the section below or please email us the following:

• An updated résumé
• A brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in working for Sordoni Construction

If you are a driven professional with a proven track record of success who is passionate about Project Management, Sordoni Construction Services, Inc. has a one-of-a-kind opportunity for you to be a part of our 100+ year commitment to excellence.  To support our ongoing growth and success, we are seeking a dynamic team player to join our team as a Project Engineer.  This position is responsible for supporting project management, field operations, and estimating departments by assisting with project schedules, submittals, requests for information, etc.

As a Project Engineer, you will have a unique opportunity to make a significant and meaningful contribution to the success of Sordoni Construction through the following core job responsibilities:

• Prepare prime and subcontract change orders utilizing project management software
• Prepare project reports, including submittal logs, RFI logs, change request/change order logs, closeout reports, punch lists, post mortems, and other periodic reports
• Work with and provide support to the Project Manager in the total construction effort to ensure project is completed in accordance with project design, budget, and schedule
• Work with Estimator in bid solicitations and subsequent follow-up with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure adequate scope coverage, including review of project constructability issues.
• Confer with and direct supervisory personnel and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, coordinating various phases of construction prevent delays, and estimating
• Inspect work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules
• Promote and ensure compliance with established policies, rules and procedures and safety regulations
• Review and field-verify shop drawings and product data

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or other related construction experience is preferred
• Proficiency with general computer skills including Microsoft Office suite
• Solid organizational, analytical and communication skills
• Ability to be thorough, tactful and professional
• Proficiency with Procore and Primavera software a plus
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) a plus
• Valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to client sites and company events

To apply please submit the following information to Maria Scappaticci, Director of Culture & Human Resources at hr@sordoni.com:

• An updated resume
• A brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in working for Sordoni Construction