Estimator for Commercial Construction

Commercial Construction Estimator Responsibilities Lead full-cycle estimating for commercial and industrial projects from initial review through bid submission Evaluate project risk, scope, and bid strategy in partnership with leadership Work within and continuously improve established estimating systems and workflows Ensure clean, documented handoffs from preconstruction to operations Analyze historical cost data to improve margin accuracy over time Maintain consistent standards for estimate quality, format, and timeliness Collaborate daily with a dedicated estimating team Hackel Culture We have established estimating systems — and we invest in keeping them current as technology evolves. You won't be building from scratch or guessing the process. You'll be joining a team that has a foundation in place and the discipline to improve it deliberately. We run on clarity and process, not guesswork. Expectations are explicit. Decisions are made with data, experience, and clear accountability. You'll work alongside a team that respects competence, values direct communication, and follows through. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience Company truck provided Simple IRA Health insurance stipend Hybrid schedule based out of Ord, Nebraska What Success Looks Like at 12 Months Estimates are consistently accurate and submitted on time Established estimating processes are being followed and improved Project selection is supported by clear, defensible numbers Handoffs to operations are clean and complete Location Ord, Nebraska (hybrid: depending on the distance from the Ord Office, 1-2 days/week in office, 2-3 days remote) Experience Required & Project Range Experience Required : 5+ years commercial construction estimating Project Range : $1M–$15M commercial and industrial Qualifications Minimum 5 years of commercial construction estimating experience Strong working knowledge of means & methods, cost drivers, and subcontractor scopes Experience with Procore and Sage 100 or comparable estimating software (Sage 100 is our platform) Detail-oriented and organized — keep clean records and consistent processes Reliable and time-disciplined Comfortable presenting numbers and explaining assumptions clearly Identify problems, document them, and fix them systematically #J-18808-Ljbffr Aspenational