Commercial and Industrial Construction Estimator

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial & Industrial Construction Estimator

Location: Murfreesboro, TN

What if your next estimating role actually felt meaningful?

What if you could walk into a company where your accuracy, your discipline, and your strategic thinking directly shaped the future of multimillion‑dollar builds?

What if you could finally join a team that values your craft as much as you do?

If those questions spark something in you, Lucas Industrial wants to talk.

We're a family‑owned welding, fabrication, and structural steel operation known across Murfreesboro for quality, integrity, and craftsmanship. Now, we're expanding - and we're searching for a Commercial & Industrial Construction Estimator who's ready to own their role, elevate our bidding performance, and help us continue building the reputation we're proud of.

THE BASICS

Pay :

• $77,000–$88,000

Schedule :

• Monday–Friday, standard business hours
• Flexibility based on project demands
• In‑office during training
• Work‑from‑home eligibility after 1 year of full training
• Periodic site visits and coordination with field teams

Benefits :

• Fuel card
• Professional development assistance
• Training and certification support
• Advancement opportunities
• Bonus potential
• Stable, year‑round work
• Overtime availability

WHAT YOU'LL TAKE CHARGE OF AS A COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

• Producing detailed, accurate cost estimates for commercial and industrial projects, including big‑box retail work
• Reviewing drawings, specifications, addenda, and scope documents with precision
• Developing material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor pricing
• Coordinating with field teams to validate scopes, change orders, and cost impacts
• Preparing and estimating change orders and securing approvals
• Maintaining organized estimate files and documentation
• Supporting scheduling and workload planning with operations
• Communicating professionally with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and internal teams
• Meeting win/loss ratio targets and supporting company quota goals
• Participating in pricing, scope, and contract negotiations
• Following up consistently throughout the bidding and award process
• Upholding company standards for professionalism, confidentiality, and data management

REQUIREMENTS FOR A COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR

• Bachelor's degree required (Construction Management, Engineering, or related field)
• 5+ years of estimating experience
• Commercial and industrial construction experience
• Strong working knowledge of on-site construction processes
• Structural steel and welding experience preferred
• Solid understanding of construction equipment, materials, and labor costs
• Proficiency in reading construction plans and specifications
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across departments
• Retail construction experience (strongly preferred)

A LITTLE ABOUT US: LUCAS INDUSTRIAL

Lucas Industrial is a trusted Murfreesboro welding and fabrication company specializing in custom metalwork, structural steel, and mobile welding services. As a family‑owned business, we prioritize integrity, craftsmanship, and long‑term stability. We invest in our people because they're the foundation of our success.

WE CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR FROM YOU!

Why Lucas Industrial?

Because here, your work matters. Your precision matters. Your future matters.

If you're ready to step into a role where your expertise is respected and your career can grow, this is your moment. Apply today using our initial application.