Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator - Indianapolis - General Contractor This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kelly Anne Wight Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $130,000 - $150,000 per year A bit about us: This firm is a well-established construction company known for delivering high-quality commercial, healthcare, industrial, and multifamily projects. With a reputation built on collaboration, precision, and long-term client relationships, this firm takes pride in a culture that values craftsmanship, integrity, and continuous growth for its people. Why join us? Work with a team known for tackling complex, high-profile projects across multiple market sectors Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus structure Strong benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans with company match A collaborative, team-first culture where your expertise is valued and your voice is heard Clear paths for career growth and leadership development Stable pipeline of work with a firm that has a strong reputation and repeat clients Investment in the latest estimating technology and tools to support your success Job Details Responsibilities: Lead the preparation of accurate, detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects from conceptual through final design Analyze project plans, specifications, and scopes of work to develop comprehensive estimates Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate subcontractor and vendor bids Collaborate closely with preconstruction, project management, and business development teams Identify value engineering opportunities and cost-saving strategies Mentor and support junior estimating staff Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners Participate in project handoff meetings and support the transition from preconstruction to construction Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) 7+ years of estimating experience in commercial construction Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., On-Screen Takeoff, PlanSwift, Sage, or similar) Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and cost drivers Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy