Estimator - Commercial Construction

Indianapolis, Indiana Permanent USD80,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
My client is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their growing preconstruction team, handling a diverse backlog of projects ranging from $100K-$10M+. This is an excellent long-term growth opportunity where you will have the opportunity to learn directly from the Director of Estimating, backed by a reputable, award-winning GC.
  • Step Directly Into a Lead Estimator Position with Strong Growth Potential
  • Join a Highly Reputable Indianapolis GC with a Strong Commercial Backlog!

About Our Client

My client is a reputable, award-winning general contractor with a strong track record of delivering commercial construction projects throughout the central Indiana region. They partner with major GCs on large-scale projects while leading their own backlog of diverse commercial projects. They offer strong employee development, work-life balance, open-door leadership style, and a collaborative family-feel culture.

Job Description

  • Estimate from both concept designs and complete designs
  • Assist design team with budgetary pricing at various stages in design development
  • Completion of all aspects of project bidding including plan and specification takeoff, vendor contact and tracking, bid form completion, pricing, bid review and submission
  • Scope and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers for accuracy and completeness
  • Assist with the development, updating and implementation of an estimating database with assemblies
  • Assist or lead the process of implementation of estimating program software system
  • Maintain a cost history data base
  • Review estimates with design team and/or construction team
  • Interact with clients and design team as needed to evaluate conceptual and detailed estimates



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The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum 2 years of commercial GC estimating experience
  • Proven ability to lead internal teams and collaborate with project managers, field staff, and executives
  • Comfortable using industry-standard tools and systems
  • Demonstrates strong communication, leadership, and a commitment to quality and schedule adherence
  • Aligns with company values of professionalism, transparency, and strategic project selection
  • Motivated to contribute to the growth of the Indianapolis office and take on long-term leadership responsibilities

What's on Offer

  • Base salary ranging from $80K-$100K based on level of experience
  • Bonus structure
  • Healthcare - Medical, dental, vision
  • Competitive PTO package
  • 401K+ employer match
Contact
Andrew Hall
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7100624

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
Indianapolis
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Hall
Job Reference
JN-092026-7100624
 

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