Estimator
Estimator job in Kansas City, MO
Estimator - Sports Turf, Athletic Fields & Civil Sitework
Kansas City, MO (Onsite)
Travel: 25-30% for pre-bid site walks & pre-construction meetings
Compensation: Up to $125,000 + benefits
About the Opportunity
A growing sports and civil construction contractor is expanding its estimating team due to increased project volume and long-term succession planning. This role focuses on athletic fields, turf systems, and complex sitework. The ideal candidate enjoys a mix of technical estimating, field verification, and collaborative team work.
Key Responsibilities
Review project specifications and drawings to prepare accurate estimates
Perform detailed takeoffs for grading, soils, drainage, utilities, and turf-related scopes
Input quantities and cost data into SAGE estimating software
Support a high-volume estimating environment with multiple bids submitted daily
Conduct pre-bid site walks and attend pre-construction meetings (25-30% travel)
Collaborate closely with estimators, project managers, and field teams
Utilize Procore for project coordination and documentation
Requirements
5-10 years of estimating experience in civil, commercial, sitework, or related construction fields
Strong understanding of grading, soils, and earthwork
Ability to interpret civil plans, utility layouts, and field/turf system drawings
Experience performing detailed quantity takeoffs
Will also consider motivated candidates earlier in their career with applicable technical training or a civil/engineering background
Comfortable in an onsite role with regional travel
Preferred Skills
Experience with sports fields, turf systems, drainage, or irrigation
Familiarity with SAGE, Procore, or similar estimating/project platforms
Strong communication, organization, and follow-through
Miscellaneous Metals Estimator, Steel Procurement
Estimator job in Saint Louis, MO
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
The primary function of the Miscellaneous Metals Estimator, Steel Procurement is to provide accurate bid proposals for Miscellaneous Metals and scope analysis for potential construction projects.
The Specifics of the Role:
Responsible for accurate material quantity take-off
Develops comprehensive, detailed proposal for the project estimated
Maintain project budget throughout each project, with profit and loss accountability
Identify opportunities for change orders and establish cost where applicable
Prepare, issue and track change order status for material above and beyond the original contract
Develop options and recommend best value solutions based on cost, engineering, quality, or availability of materials
Additional responsibilities include quote review, project management, and material purchasing
Ensure department achieves goals through management and leadership mentality
Functions as Lead Estimator
Requirements:
5+ years of experience
Bachelors degree in Construction management or Engineer recommended.
Knowledge of construction principles/practices required
Problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals
Project set up, budget planning, buy out, and cost reporting experience is a must
Good understanding of critical path scheduling.
Energetic and highly motivated with a strong sense of urgency
Entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to work equally well on own as well as in a team environment.
Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings
Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications.
Ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, On-Screen Estimating software and ACC Build
Knowledge of Miscellaneous Metals
Knowledge and understanding of building construction combined with steel design concepts presented on architectural and engineering drawings
Ability to understand construction drawings and specifications
Ability to prepare proposals with minimum supervision
Candidates must have a strong understanding of detailed estimating, estimating techniques and cost control
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to clearly articulate bid inclusions, exclusions, and proposal clarifications with owners and subcontractors
Must be able to multitask and prioritize responsibilities
Review proposals, specifications, drawing, attend pre-bid meetings, etc…to determine scope of work and develop quantity take-offs
Develops and maintains relationships with general contractor
Responsible for buyout process with Project Manager.
Some Things You Should Know
Our clients and projects are nationwide - Travel will be required.
No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
The pace is fast!
This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check, which includes mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
2024 Best Places to Work - Crain's Chicago Business, St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
2024 ENR Midwest - Midwest Contractor (#1).
2024 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms - Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
2024 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors - Green Contractor (Top 5).
Benefits
Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
Conceptual Estimator
Estimator job in Lenexa, KS
Our Conceptual Estimators lead a collaborative preconstruction effort and provide ongoing budget validation and estimates through the preconstruction phase of a project. Projects consist of a wide range of commercial construction project types. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and lead detailed and timely conceptual budgets and estimates through a collaborative process with clients, design teams, project managers, and trade partners to ensure complete estimates in all project stages.
Review and understand all bid documents and project requirements to develop a comprehensive understanding of the project in order to develop scope of work and estimate costs.
Engage and coordinate with trade partners to develop quantity takeoffs and pricing of scope. Verify with trade partners prior to bidding the project schedule, manpower, and phasing requirements.
Create and maintain trade partner solicitation list for company use and distribution.
Review and understand all contract bid documents and project requirements to determine project constructability and product material requirements.
Work with the project team to develop the project's general conditions for review and approval with Project Executive.
Create and maintain scopes of work and exclusions through the preconstruction process to detail and communicate with the client and design team on what has been included with the conceptual estimate all the way through the final budget.
Develop and maintain relationships with clients, architects, engineers, trade partners, and internal team.
Mentor, train, and develop less experienced associates.
Lead, support, and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion.
Understand non-discrimination policy and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization.
Lead, generate, and help resolve budget changes through value engineering.
During the preconstruction process, identify project risk with the project team, client, and design team to develop solutions to mitigate the project risk early in the design.
Complete and/or verify the quantity survey in On-Screen Take off and organize information appropriately.
QUALIFICATIONS
BS/BA in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent combination of education, training, and work history.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is required.
Estimator
Estimator job in Topeka, KS
About HME
For nearly 30 years, HME has provided structural steel design, fabrication, and erection for jobsites across America. We continue to champion innovation, invest in cutting-edge technology, and expand our capabilities and team. We offer a range of careers in our shops, offices, and on our jobsites. We are looking for skilled individuals who take pride in their work, have a strong work ethic, and are driven to succeed.
The HME Group
HME Group is a powerhouse of six companies and fourteen divisions with shops based in Topeka, Kansas, and five offices across three states. With over 600 employees and growing, we're leaders in structural steel, precision machining, heavy equipment rentals, commercial doors and hardware, engineered railing and ladder systems, and powersports. Together, our size and diversity create real opportunities-we are a launchpad for growth, success, and long-term career advancement.
Benefits
A career at HME Group offers more than just a competitive salary. You'll have opportunities for on-the-job training and career growth.
100% Paid Health Insurance for You & Your Family OR $2/hr. Health Insurance Differential
Competitive & Weekly Pay
Unmatched Shift Differentials
Company Bonuses
401(k) Plan + Company Match
Exclusive Investment Opportunities
Paid Time-Off & Paid Holidays
PTO Never Expires
Family-Focused Culture
No Layoffs in Company History
Casual Attire
Flexible Schedules & Multiple Shifts
On-The-Job Training
Dental & Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Other Supplemental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Discounted Gym Membership
Life at HME Group - Succeed. Celebrate. Repeat.
We believe hard work should be recognized and rewarded - and we do both, big time. From golf and cornhole tournaments to family events and unforgettable holiday parties, our culture is all about celebrating wins, taking care of our people, and building team camaraderie.
Position Description
Position location: Topeka, Kansas City, Manhattan, Denver, or Dallas office.
Prepare formal bids and provide accurate material and labor take-offs
Utilize Tekla EPM Software to compute labor, material, and shipping costs
Utilize BlueBeam Revu Software to analyze and markup construction drawings
Communicate accordingly with general contractors, trade partners and vendors
Review and compare supplier bids for buyout products such as (Joist and Deck, Grating, Architectural Railings, etc.)
Assist in repricing of costs associated with Change Orders
Collaborate with operations to provide constructability and coordination reviews of the project documents
Position Requirements
College degree in Construction Science or Civil Engineering required
Knowledge of structural steel and miscellaneous metals preferred
Ability to read and interpret contract drawings and specifications preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
Analytical and problem-solving skills required
Good time management skills required
Equal Opportunity Employer
HME is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at HME is based on merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Civil Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
Metric Geo is partnering with a well-established civil contractor in the Little Rock region to find an experienced Civil Estimator with a strong background in large-scale earthwork, utilities, roadways, and infrastructure development.
Role Overview:
You'll take ownership of preparing detailed, competitive estimates for heavy civil projects-ranging from mass grading and site development to highway work and structural concrete. This role plays a critical part in preconstruction strategy, bid preparation, and early project planning.
What You'll Do:
Analyze plans, specs, and geotechnical data to develop accurate cost estimates.
Build bid packages and coordinate pricing from vendors and subcontractors.
Prepare quantity takeoffs for earthwork, utilities, paving, structures, and related scopes.
Assess project risks, constructability challenges, and value-engineering options.
Support bid reviews and present cost breakdowns to leadership.
Maintain organized cost data, production rates, and historical benchmarks.
Collaborate with PMs and field teams to ensure seamless hand-off after award.
What You Bring:
3+ years of estimating experience in heavy civil construction.
Strong background in earthwork, utilities, highway/roadwork, or site development.
Proficiency with estimating software (HCSS HeavyBid, Agtek/TBC, Bluebeam, or similar).
Solid understanding of production rates, construction methods, and industry standards.
Ability to interpret engineering plans and perform detailed takeoffs.
Excellent communication, organization, and analytical skills.
Preferred:
Experience with DOT, municipal, or large private civil projects.
Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree.
Rebar Estimator
Estimator job in Kansas City, MO
As a Rebar Estimator at QXO, you will play a key role in supporting our sales and operations teams by delivering accurate and competitive project estimates. This is a fast-paced, collaborative role ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, analytical, and thrives on meeting deadlines.
What You'll Do:
Review architectural and structural drawings, rebar schedules, and specifications to assess project scope
Perform accurate material takeoffs including bar sizes, bends, lengths, weights, and splice requirements
Prepare detailed estimates, bids, and proposals that align with company margin goals and customer expectations
Collaborate closely with the sales team to develop effective bid strategies and understand client needs
Coordinate with detailing, fabrication, and logistics teams to ensure estimates are aligned with production and delivery capabilities
Track and manage bid activity, maintain accurate records, and follow up on submitted proposals
Process change orders and revisions as project scopes evolve
Stay current on market trends, mill lead times, and relevant industry standards (e.g., CRSI, ASTM)
What You'll Bring:
2+ years of experience in estimating preferably in rebar, fabrication, distribution, or construction
Experience reading and interpreting construction blueprints and project specifications
Proficiency using takeoff software such as aSa, Soule Software, or Bluebeam
Understanding of geometry, unit conversions, and other commonly used math in estimating
Familiarity with CRSI standards, ASTM specifications, and rebar fabrication practices preferred
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage time and priorities independently in a deadline-driven environment
Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
What you will earn:
401(k) with employer match
Bonus eligibility
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
PTO, company holidays, and parental leave
Annual safety shoe allowance
Paid training and certifications
Legal assistance and identity protection
Pet insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Estimator
Estimator job in Springdale, AR
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Estimator II to join our team. The Estimator II will play a key role in analyzing project specifications, conducting cost estimates, and preparing bids for construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction estimation, excellent analytical abilities, and a commitment to delivering accurate and competitive bids.
Key Responsibilities:
Review project plans, specifications, and requirements to understand the scope of work.
Conduct quantity takeoffs and material pricing to estimate project costs accurately.
Analyze labor, equipment, and material requirements to determine project costs.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to gather necessary information for estimates.
Prepare detailed cost estimates and proposals for construction projects.
Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitiveness and compliance with project requirements.
Participate in pre-bid meetings and site visits as required.
Maintain documentation and records of estimates, including assumptions and methodologies used.
Assist in value engineering and cost-saving initiatives to enhance project profitability.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in construction estimation, preferably in heavy civil construction.
Proficiency in construction estimation software and tools (e.g., Bluebeam, HCSS HeavyBid).
Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and costs.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Detail-oriented with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Team player with a proactive and collaborative approach to work.
Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Dexter, MO
We seek an experienced (5-10 years) Commercial Estimator to join our team! The Estimator is responsible for evaluating and securing leads, assessing bid specifications, plans, scope review, and contracts. The Estimator ensures that we know everything required to accurately and successfully bid and be awarded the project. They will oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, implementation, and completion responsibilities. Experience in Commercial, Big box retail, Ground- up, Restaurant, and/or Industrial tenant fit-out projects ranging from $100k to $10M is a must.
Responsibilities
Develop the scope of work and distribute bid documents for estimating purposes.
Create accurate estimates, sketches, proposals, and budgets in a timely manner.
Ensures accurate, well written contracts are in place to protect company's interest and simultaneously maintain good a relationship with the client.
Identify project opportunities and assesses project risks.
Prepares and participates in the preparation and presentation of cost/budget information.
Generate qualified subcontractor bidder, and vendor lists.
Shows creativity and resourcefulness to gain best quality and pricing from subcontractors.
Maintain high standards of workmanship that adhere to original plans and specifications.
Cultivate and maintain accounts and clients.
Maintains communication with clients and addresses any actions necessary to close out projects satisfactorily.
Ensure proper use of construction management software on all projects.
All project documents should be uploaded and maintained. All projects should have accurate budgets in place.
The Estimator needs to work coherently with the PM for the budget and schedule.
Able to stay organized with all documents/drawings to easily transfer from the estimating phase to the award phase with a project.
Document control
Oversee estimating assistants, help answer questions, do blueprint reading, etc.
Qualifications
Previous experience in construction estimating and management.
5+ years preferred in Commercial, Healthcare, Restaurant and/or Industrial tenant build-out and ground-up construction, on projects ranging from $100K to $10M.
Bachelor's Degree preferred but not required.
Able to stay organized with all documents/drawings to easily transfer from the estimating phase to the award phase with a project.
Strong knowledge of top construction estimating software (CostOS, Sage etc.)
Proficient with Microsoft Suite, namely, Office, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Must be client and safety focused, without exception.
Strong leadership qualities a must
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing.
Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
Highly organized with the ability to prioritize the importance of multiple tasks.
Deadline and detail-oriented
Benefits
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Paid Holidays & Vacation
Vehicle Allowance
Medical and Dental
401k
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $83,000.00 - $120,000 per year
Senior Electrical Estimator
Estimator job in Saint Louis, MO
Level: 6+ years
Department: Power Up Electrical Contractors, LLC
Reports to: General Manager
Company Profile:
The UP Companies, one of the region's largest full-service MBE-Certified contractors, offers competitive, all-inclusive solutions for general contractors, owners and facility management professionals. Founded on the ideals of technical excellence, personal responsibility, collaboration and diversity, we pride ourselves on the ability to provide integrated solutions to all clients. Our mission is to exceed the expectations and experiences of our collaborators and clients by utilizing our unique corporate infrastructure to provide safe and innovative solutions, exceptional workmanship, technical excellence and integrity at every level.
Position Summary:
The Senior Electrical Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for small, medium and large-scale commercial and industrial electrical projects. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, construction drawings, and industry pricing. The estimator will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure bids are precise, complete, and aligned with company goals.
Key Responsibilities
Review and interpret electrical plans, specifications, and bid documents for commercial and industrial projects.
Prepare detailed quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for materials, equipment, and labor.
Develop and submit comprehensive bid proposals, including clarifications, scope letters, and supporting documentation.
Solicit and analyze pricing from vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure competitive bids.
Identify cost-saving opportunities through value engineering and alternative materials or methods.
Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and client walkthroughs as needed to gather project-specific information.
Coordinate with project managers and engineers during project handoff to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to construction.
Maintain accurate records of bid results, budgets, and cost data for future reference and benchmarking.
Stay current with industry trends, electrical codes, and material pricing.
Support business development by assisting in the preparation of proposals and presentations as needed.
Desired Qualifications
Education:
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline preferred.
Equivalent field experience may be considered.
Experience:
6+ years of experience estimating commercial and/or industrial electrical projects.
Proven track record with projects such as manufacturing facilities, data centers, healthcare facilities, schools, office buildings, retail, hotels, multi-family apartments, senior living facilities.
Skills:
Proficiency in electrical estimating software (e.g., Accubid, ConEst, McCormick, or similar).
Skilled in reading blueprints, specifications, and electrical schematics.
Strong understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC), local codes, and industry standards.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, and other relevant software tools.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
This summary reflects the core responsibilities of the Senior Electrical Estimator and may evolve based on the candidate's skillset and interests.
Electrical Estimator
Estimator job in Kansas City, MO
Mark One is looking for an experienced, team-oriented Estimator. The successful candidate must be a self-motivated problem solver with a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Our ideal candidate will have strong communication and interpersonal skills and possess a passion for excellence.
Essential Functions
· Assemble material and labor costs for clients and proposals for construction projects
· Conduct subcontractor solicitation and pre-qualification tasks
· Analyze and insert specialty and standard equipment and material pricing into the estimate
· Confirm our estimate meets the schedule protocol and specifications of scope
· Evaluate and condition subcontractor and supplier quotes
· Research cost history and update data base(s)
· Provide preliminary pricing for indirect and general conditions
· Responsible for reviewing specialty and standard equipment pricing
· Review plans and specifications for completion of estimates
· Review commercial terms and conditions for cost and risk items and present concerns to lead estimator
· Responsible for the accuracy and validity of estimate clarifications and assumptions
· Analyze and price value engineering for submission
· All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
· 5 plus years of experience as an estimator in electrical construction or equivalent experience
· Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or an equivalent degree; Applicable experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
Skills and Abilities
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (required) and Trimble Accubid v16 (preferred)
· Exceptional time management, multitasking, and interpersonal skills
· Ability to closely collaborate with other project teams and stakeholders
· Excellent research, proposal writing, and oral presentation skills
· Extensive knowledge of best industry practices and standards
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Working Conditions
· General office environment.
Game Changing Benefits
Mark One Electric enriches the lives of its employees through industry-leading compensation and benefits. Our desire is to provide benefits that focus on the physical, mental, and financial wellness of our employees. We do this through our comprehensive benefits program. These include:
Fully paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance for the employee and their immediate family
401(K) Retirement
Profit Sharing Plans
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
And so much more………...
Company Overview
Since 1974, Mark One Electric has provided advanced electrical knowledge, experience, and service to general contractors, developers, facility managers, and business owners across the Midwest region. The company has evolved and diversified, providing an array of electrical construction services from Design/build and pre-construction to underground, data/comm and specialty systems. Mark One has grown to over 500 employees and is the specialty contractor of choice for the Kansas City construction community.
Apply now to make your mark with Mark One Electric and impact the future of some of the most dynamic businesses in Kansas City today.
Equal Employment Policy
It is the policy of Mark One Electric to offer equal opportunity in all areas of employment to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veterans' status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or other classes protected by applicable laws.
Electrical Estimator
Estimator job in Overland Park, KS
We are seeking a seasoned Electrical Estimator who can do more than just read drawings-someone who understands the full picture, from material costs to labor productivity and project sequencing. You'll be estimating projects ranging from mid-size to large-scale.
Key Responsibilities
Review plans and specifications to prepare detailed electrical takeoffs for systems such as power distribution, lighting, fire alarms, and low-voltage.
Accurately calculate labor requirements using realistic productivity benchmarks, including union and non-union rates.
Source competitive pricing from suppliers for equipment, fixtures, and materials.
Develop clear, comprehensive proposals that position us to win projects.
Partner with project managers and field teams to ensure alignment between estimates and execution.
Provide value engineering recommendations to optimize costs without compromising quality.
Technical Expertise
Strong knowledge of electrical systems: switchgear, lighting controls, emergency power, motor controls, and structured cabling.
Familiarity with NEC, NFPA standards, and local codes.
Proficiency in at least one estimating platform (e.g., ConEst), plus experience with tools like Bluebeam, advanced Excel, and the ability to interpret AutoCAD/Revit drawings.
Union/Prevailing Wage Understanding
Experience with union agreements and prevailing wage requirements is highly desirable. You should understand classifications, productivity differences, and compliance standards for both union and open shop environments.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of electrical estimating experience (commercial or industrial projects preferred).
Proven track record with projects exceeding $5M.
Journeyman license or equivalent field experience is a plus.
Degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management is helpful but not required.
Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
Senior Electrical Estimator
Estimator job in Newton, KS
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Electrical Estimator to lead estimating efforts for large-scale industrial and commercial electrical construction projects. This individual will play a critical role in developing competitive, accurate, and strategic cost estimates. The Senior Electrical Estimator will collaborate closely with project management, engineering, and executive teams throughout the preconstruction phase. Over time, this role is intended to grow into a leadership & supervisory role responsible for the estimating department.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead the preparation of detailed and accurate cost estimates for industrial and commercial electrical construction projects.
· Perform complex quantity take-offs and apply appropriate unit pricing for labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs.
· Develop bid strategies and review proposals for accuracy, completeness, and competitiveness.
· Conduct site visits and attend pre-bid meetings to assess project scope, site conditions, and risks.
· Lead bid reviews and presentations to executive leadership.
· Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure estimate alignment with execution plans.
· Evaluate historical data and market trends to develop and refine cost databases.
· Mentor and support junior estimators and assist in training programs.
· Maintain strong vendor and subcontractor relationships to support competitive pricing.
· Assist in value engineering, design-assist, and design-build efforts as needed.
· Continually transform estimating department processes, procedures and best practices.
Qualifications:
· Expertise in reading and interpreting complex plans, specifications, and electrical schematics.
· Excellent analytical, organizational, and time management skills.
· Strong written and verbal communication skills for internal and external coordination, leading complex conversations with vendors, sub-contracts, team members and community members.
· Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously.
· Experience in the industrial or commercial construction industry (field and/or office roles)
Preferred Skills & Attributes:
· Proficiency with the estimating software (McCormick preferred); and other construction software tools like Bluebeam, etc.
· Strong understanding of NEC (National Electrical Code), construction sequencing, and industry best practices.
· Electrical estimating experience with a focus on commercial and industrial construction.
· Degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related advanced field experience
· Supervisory experience in leading a team of technical professionals
· Experience with design-build or design-assist projects.
· Familiarity with industrial automation and controls
· Strong business acumen and ability to evaluate risk and profitability.
· Knowledge of local labor markets, suppliers, and subcontractors.
Compensation & Benefits:
· Competitive salary
· Robust employee benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
· 401(k) with company match
· Paid time off and holidays
· Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
Join our team and contribute to the success of complex, high-impact electrical construction projects. Your contributions will help shape our competitive advantage in the industrial and commercial sectors.
Location: Newton, KS
Job Type: Full-Time | Exempt
Senior Estimator
Estimator job in Brentwood, MO
Job Title: Senior Estimator
Full-Time | General Contractor | Commercial Projects
About the Company:
Tiello is partnered with a highly respected, employee-owned general contractor based in the St. Louis area. This company has built a strong reputation for integrity, collaboration, and excellence. Guided by core values to do the right thing- they empower employees to thrive in a culture of accountability and growth.
Position Overview:
They are actively seeking a Senior Estimator to join their Preconstruction and Estimating team. This individual will prepare and coordinate full estimates on large, complex commercial projects, providing both conceptual and final estimating input. The role requires collaboration with owners, architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve technical matters throughout project negotiation and execution.
Project & Company Highlights:
Employee-owned firm with a
people-first
mission and culture.
Focused on both general contracting and construction management work.
Trusted partnerships with design teams, subcontractors, and clients.
Executive leadership actively supports estimating and preconstruction teams.
All projects are local to the Greater St. Louis area.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare complete conceptual and final estimates for large, complex commercial projects.
Conduct detailed quantity surveys and review drawings/specifications.
Lead pricing, subcontractor coverage, and bid-day coordination.
Participate in pre-bid meetings and manage subcontractor and supplier solicitations.
Assist in developing general conditions, alternates, and unit prices.
Engage directly with clients, architects, and engineers during preconstruction.
Oversee bid evaluation, buyout phase, and handoff to project management.
Support change-order pricing and cost tracking for field operations.
Mentor junior estimators and contribute to a collaborative, inclusive team culture.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
5+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction.
Proven experience with quantity take-offs, bid strategy, and subcontractor coordination.
Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with estimating databases, spreadsheets, and take-off software.
Ability to manage multiple bids and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and mentoring programs.
Gym reimbursement
Bonus potential
ESOP Program
Vehicle Allowance
Phone/Laptop Allowance
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Tiello is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Quotation Specialist / Cost Estimator
Estimator job in Saint Louis, MO
Custom Architectural Window Company
is seeking a Cost Estimator who is ready to be an essential part of a successful, ever growing industry. Please visit us at ******************* to see examples of our fine architectural products
Essential Functions:
Receive and review Request for Quote received from Sales Rep
Produce an accurate and timely Quote
Work with Internal and External sources to obtain missing information
Meet deadlines and stay focused on multiple jobs in a fast paced work environment
Have the ability to clearly communicate with co-workers and sales representatives to resolve issues
Ensure any changes are documented and proper signatures are obtained
Ensure all job information is received and entered into the system accurately
Other duties as directed by the Management
Competencies:
Math aptitude
Detail oriented
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Time -management skills
Computer literate in a windows based environment (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational skills, need to work on and track multiple jobs in a fast paced work environment
Be able to effectively work with both internal and external contacts
Able to work independently as well as being a team player
Positive attitude
Knowledge / Skills;
Ability to read architectural drawings, blue prints or take-offs a plus
Construction experience a plus
Inside sales experience a plus
Education:
Associate's degree preferred or related work experience
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands; talk and hear.
The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position,
Non-Exempt with no supervisory responsibility
Hours of work and days are Monday through Friday 8 hours per day
Overtime as needed
We offer:
Competitive benefit package which includes Success Bonus program
Medical, Dental, Vision
Employer paid Life; Short/Long Term Disability
401(k)
A Drug/Smoke free environment
Applicant must successfully pass a post-offer drug/alcohol screen to continue the employment process
We are
Close to Metro Link and bus stops
Centrally located, minutes from many entertainment venues
We regret that we will only be able to personally respond to those applicants whose qualifications meet our interest.
Compensation: Commensurate with skills and experience
Auto-ApplyProject Estimator
Estimator job in Little Rock, AR
Baldwin & Shell Construction Company is searching for a Project Estimator who will thrive in our Industrial Services Team.
The Project Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for each design phase of a project by analyzing the drawings & specifications and coordinating trade partner scopes & proposals. This role is a vital part of our preconstruction services and integral to the development of a successful project for our customers. This position reports directly to the Senior Project Estimator or Vice President.
Responsibilities:
Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shell's Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.
Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
Perform preconstruction estimates at conceptual, schematic, design development, and construction document levels.
Conduct all business in accordance with the American Society of Professional Estimators Code of Ethics.
Perform quantity takeoff for general construction divisions and all estimating services as assigned.
Perform checks between drawings and specifications for discrepancies or omissions.
Prepare formal Trade Partner and supplier bid scope packages for projects.
Assemble bid invitation lists and assist in maintenance of Trade Partner and supplier databases.
Correspond with Owners, Architects, Trade Partners, and Suppliers as needed to perform estimating duties.
Generate, coordinate, and log preconstruction RFIs.
Document work to enable clear communication to Owners, Architects, and Baldwin & Shell's Field and Field Office teams.
Complete a value analysis for cost-saving alternatives for the project.
Assist in developing preliminary project schedules and logistics plans.
Uphold and promote Baldwin & Shell's Preconstruction & Estimating Mission, Vision, and Values.
Assist in project handoff meetings and support operations during project startup.
Participate in and support preconstruction improvement initiatives.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Have at least two (2) years of Commercial Construction experience or related project management experience.
Knowledgeable in construction means and methods, specific trades, and standard scopes of work.
Must be proficient in reading & interpreting construction drawings & specifications.
Ability to work individually and within a team on projects and other initiatives.
Detail oriented and focused on providing accurate information with strong math and analytical skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills including presentations, and interactions with trade partners and clients.
Strong documentation, organizational and time management skills and the ability to plan towards and meet deadlines.
Ability to organize and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong commitment to ethical estimating practices, with adherence to industry standards and company values.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with WinEst, On-Screen Takeoff, BlueBeam, and Panterra Plan Room preferred but not required.
Construction experience with industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, and/or energetics projects.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of the employee's activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
What we offer:
Highly competitive compensation
401(k) retirement with matching funds
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
8 Paid holidays
Vacation accrual
Short-term disability
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Pet insurance
Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program
Excellent work environment
Baldwin & Shell is proud to offer highly competitive compensation, benefits package, and a family work environment!
If you think you would thrive in this position, please apply with us today!
For more information or questions, please reach out to our Human Resources Team:
Email: ********************* ATTN: HR
Phone: ************
Baldwin & Shell is a drug-free workplace and an E-Verify participant.
Baldwin & Shell is proud to be a part of an Equal Opportunity Employer to include women, minorities, veterans, persons with disabilities, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, origin, and genetic information. All are encouraged to apply!
Easy ApplyEstimator
Estimator job in Strafford, MO
Job purpose The Estimator is an integral part of the American Products Sales Team. The Estimator works with the Inside and Outside Sales Team, Engineering, Purchasing and Customer Service to provide accurate estimates for our customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Works with the Sales Team to support proposal submitted, determining scope of proposal, and preparing the estimate.
Reviews and understands all aspects of the Request for Proposal (RFP), if need will talk to sales and/or the customer before beginning estimate.
Obtains all necessary information, specifications, and drawings for the product to be estimated.
Checks the Bill of Material (BOM) for completeness and accuracy of part numbers, quantity, and material used, including type of finish;
Reviews prints submitted by the customer to provide a clear and detailed quote;
Communicates with the customer in a professional manner, in order to complete the needed information package;
Coordinates with other departments within the company to assemble proposal inputs;
Ensures that the proposal deadlines are met;
Prepares the estimate.
Maintains files/records for all related source documents pertaining to product cost;
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors or Associates degree in Business or equivalate work experience preferred
Specialized Knowledge and Experience
Previous estimating experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
3D Modeling, Solid Works, and AutoCad background/experience is preferred.
Ability to read and interpret technical documentation correctly (i.e., drawings, BOMs, specifications, etc.)
PC Skills
Microsoft Word - intermediate level
Microsoft Excel - intermediate level
Microsoft PowerPoint - beginner level
Microsoft Outlook - intermediate level, preferred
Other Skills
Requires the interpersonal skills to interact and collaborate with wide variety of internal personnel.
Must be able to interact professionally, appropriately, and courteously with customers, co-workers and other outside parties.
Mechanical/ Electrical aptitude.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal;
Must be detail oriented, with the ability to successfully follow-through.
Travel
No travel is required for this position.
Physical requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and must be able to talk and hear. The employee must be able to lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception. Must observe safety procedures and use equipment and materials properly; must wear safety glasses and steel toe boots.
Direct reports
This position has no direct reports
Additional Information
This job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, or working conditions associated with the job. While it is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different duties/tasks be performed. I have read, understand and can perform the essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Project Estimator
Estimator job in Newton, KS
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Estimator to join our team. The Project Estimator will be responsible for analyzing project requirements, preparing cost estimates, and assisting with bid proposals to ensure competitive and accurate pricing. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Cost Estimation & Analysis:
Review project specifications, blueprints, and other documents to determine project scope.
Develop accurate cost estimates for materials, labor, and equipment.
Analyze supplier and subcontractor quotes to determine the best pricing options.
Identify potential cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Proposal & Bid Preparation:
Prepare and submit bid proposals, ensuring compliance with client requirements.
Collaborate with sales and project management teams to refine estimates and strategies.
Assist in negotiations with clients and subcontractors regarding pricing and project scope.
Project Planning & Coordination:
Work closely with engineers, project managers, and vendors to gather required information.
Track and update cost databases and historical pricing records.
Assess project risks and provide recommendations for cost control.
Client & Vendor Communication:
Maintain relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients.
Request and evaluate quotes from multiple vendors to ensure competitive pricing.
Respond to client inquiries and provide clarification on estimates as needed.
Qualifications & Skills:
Proven experience as a project estimator in [industry-specific experience, e.g., construction, manufacturing, fabrication].
Strong knowledge of cost estimation techniques and industry best practices.
Proficiency in estimation software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, AutoCAD, or other relevant tools).
Excellent mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
Effective communication and negotiation skills.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
Office and job site visits may be required.
Ability to sit for extended periods while reviewing documents and estimates.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
If you're an analytical and detail-oriented professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply!
Multi-Family/Construction Project Estimator
Estimator job in Perryville, MO
As an Estimator in the commercial and multi-family business, the candidate will focus on supporting the sales team by working with contractors to estimate quantities of building materials needed to complete multifamily buildings projects. An ideal candidate is interested in producing high quality, detailed work based on established standards, guidelines and procedures. They must have strong oral and written communication skills; be self-motivated with the ability to work independently or as part of a team. They must be highly organized with attention to detail and be able to perform critical thinking and problem solving.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
* Correspond with EPS District Sales Managers, Dealers and General Contractors.
* Assist with framing take-offs and estimates.
* Quote projects.
* Assist with organizing and creating informational packets for District Sales Managers.
* Assist with coordination of building orders, delivery and general service.
* Understand and observe all applicable corporate safety policies and procedures.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:
REQUIRED
* Knowledge of AutoCAD or related CAD drafting software.
* Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, & Outlook.
* Experience with estimating wood frame, multifamily construction.
* Knowledge of general construction practices and procedures along with code requirements.
* Ability to read construction drawings, specifications and special estimating as needed.
* Ability to travel to job sites if needed.
PREFERRED
* 2-year technical school or a degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience with framing and construction of homes.
PM23
Project Estimator
Estimator job in Neodesha, KS
Job Description
As a Project Estimator at Renewable Concepts, you'll play a vital role in driving the success of our wind energy projects. You'll use your estimating, scheduling, and data management skills to help project teams plan accurately and work efficiently. This in-office position can be based in Neodesha, KS, Overland Park, KS, or Duncan, SC. We're looking for someone who thrives on organization, enjoys problem-solving, and has a strong command of the Microsoft ecosystem. If you're detail-oriented and ready to contribute to a growing company in the renewable energy industry.
Prepare accurate job quotations and maintain project cost data in Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
Develop and manage project schedules using Microsoft Project and Planner.
Build workflows and automations using Power Automate and Power Apps.
Analyze project data and generate reports with Excel and Power BI.
Produce project documentation, proposals, and dashboards to track KPIs.
Monitor project progress, update schedules and budgets, and flag potential risks.
Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to ensure alignment on scope, budget, and timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in project estimating or planning, ideally in renewable energy.
Strong Microsoft ecosystem skills: Dynamics CRM, Project, Planner, Excel, Power BI, Power Automate, and Power Apps.
High accuracy and attention to detail, especially with data entry and reporting.
Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
Familiarity with wind turbine operations and project processes preferred.
Education & Experience
2+ years in a project support, estimating, or planning role; renewable energy experience preferred.
Optional associate's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Operations, Information Systems).
Experience with Microsoft low-code tools (Power Automate, Power Apps) and reporting tools (Excel, Power BI).
Relevant Microsoft certifications a plus: Power Platform App Maker Associate, Data Analyst Associate (Power BI), Dynamics 365 Fundamentals, Microsoft Project/Planner.
Benefits
401 (k) matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Parental Leave
EAP
Referral Program
Project Estimator
Estimator job in Meriden, KS
Job Details Headquarters - Meriden, KSDescription
Mammoth Sports Construction is seeking a Estimator with a minimum of 2 years of commercial construction experience. The role is responsible is responsible for deciding the projected time frame needed to complete a project and additional factors like labor needs, materials, budgets and potential setbacks. The duties include communicating with personnel and contractual professionals or vendors, using computer software to weigh production risks or compile reports and making presentations to project leaders outlining their suggestions for upcoming projects.
JOB LOCATION: Meriden. Kansas; Sioux Falls, South Dakota; Lenexa, Kansas
SALARY: TBD, Based on Qualifications +Benefits
BENEFITS: Health, dental and vison insurance. 401K with employer match. Company paid short/long term disability. Company paid life insurance. Paid Time Off.
ESSTENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare a detailed estimate by completing quantity take-offs, analysis, estimate input and studies for all items incorporated in the assigned scope
Analyzing requirement documents, blueprints and project plans to gain a thorough understanding of the project
Determining what factors of production will influence the cost of a service or product
Preparing material estimates and cost estimates for the product or service
Creating labor estimates for any project
Developing and maintaining relationships with company vendors and contractors
Managing bids from vendors and contractors
Using bid data to prepare detailed a cost analysis
Presenting prepared estimates to management and other stakeholders
Compiling and recording actual costs
Serve as liaison with subcontractors, design team (architects, engineers, consultants) and client. Point of contact for managing assigned trade subcontractors and distributing information
Support constructability reviews through communication with the project team, designers, and subcontractor market.
Develop a value analysis study by defining alternatives to the proposed scope that are more cost-efficient
Responsible for understanding all factors required for a comprehensive trade package scope, including contract documents, site logistics, schedule, coordination, means and methods
Coordinate with operations staff and fellow estimators to ensure that General Conditions and General Requirement items are properly addressed in the estimate.
Prepare comparison analysis to previous estimate for assigned scope
Obtain and evaluate subcontractor proposals relative to their scope of work. Document information into Bid Recording Sheet, organize and participate in Post Bid Review
Manage action items from Post Bid and finalize subcontract scope. Make recommendations to the project lead for award
Qualifications
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Experience partnering on large-scale projects successfully from start to finish
Outstanding communication skills verbal and written
Ability to establish collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Excellent technical skills. Proficient in reading, understanding, and applying blueprints and job specifications utilizing various software
Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Act in a manner of integrity that shows support for the company, its values, and employees
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Bachelors in engineering or construction management is preferred
Minimum of 2 years of construction background
ABOUT MAMMOTH SPORTS CONSTRUCT
Mammoth Sports Construction is a full-service, turnkey sports company for schools and athletic complexes that can help design, budget, fundraise and build the projects of our partner's dreams. Mammoth offers complete design-build services and is respected nationally as an industry leader with projects completed at the highest levels of sports, including the NFL, Big 10 Conference, Northern Sun Conference, Big 12 Conference, MIAA Conference, Southeastern Conference, Heart of America Athletic Conference, and many others nationwide. Mammoth is a family owned and operated company with the corporate headquarters located in Meriden, Kansas, and an office in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Lenexa, Kansas.
Mammoth is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status.