Estimator

Our client, a respected Midwest General Contractor, is seeking an experienced Estimator to join their Indianapolis team and support a strong pipeline of commercial construction projects. The successful candidate will be involved in estimating projects across fire stations, mixed-use developments, retail, office buildings, car dealerships, and other commercial construction throughout the Greater Indianapolis area. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed estimates, budgets, quantity takeoffs, and bid packages for commercial construction projects Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents to identify scope requirements, risks, exclusions, and pricing opportunities Solicit, analyze, and level subcontractor and supplier proposals Develop conceptual budgets and detailed estimates from early design through final bid Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and vendors throughout the estimating and preconstruction process Support value engineering, cost analysis, subcontractor buyout, and bid strategy Maintain accurate historical cost data and stay informed on local subcontractor and material pricing Required Experience & Skills: Proven estimating experience with a General Contractor Commercial construction experience, ideally across projects such as fire stations, mixed-use, retail, offices, or automotive dealerships Strong understanding of construction costs, trade scopes, drawings, specifications, and subcontractor pricing Experience with conceptual estimating, quantity takeoffs, bid leveling, and budget development Proficiency with estimating platforms such as Bluebeam, BuildingConnected, On-Screen Takeoff, Procore, or similar Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail Familiarity with the Greater Indianapolis construction market is preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr Allegiance Group