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Commercial Concrete Estimator

Merritt Contracting

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: D.O.E

About Merritt Contracting

At Merritt Contracting, we build more than just projects we build careers. Since 1995, our crews have helped us become a trusted contractor for commercial concrete and civil construction across Indiana. The Merritt Way means doing the job safely, delivering quality work, and moving efficiently as a team. Were proudly an employee-owned (ESOP) company focused on long-term growth and strong field leadership.

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Concrete Estimator with at least 5 years of estimating experience in commercial concrete construction.

This role requires someone who understands how concrete work is actually built not just how to read plans. The right person will be comfortable estimating slabs, foundations, walls, structural concrete, and related scopes, while working closely with project managers and field leadership to develop accurate, competitive bids.

Were looking for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and collaborative, and who can help us win work while protecting margins and supporting smooth project execution.

What Youll Be Doing

Estimating & Pre-construction

  • Review project plans, specifications, and bid documents for commercial concrete projects
  • Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for slabs, foundations, walls, piers, footings, structural concrete, and related scopes
  • Develop detailed cost estimates including labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and production rates
  • Solicit and review quotes from vendors and subcontractors
  • Analyze project risks, constructability issues, and potential cost impacts

Bid Preparation

  • Prepare competitive and complete bid packages
  • Clarify scope inclusions, exclusions, and assumptions
  • Participate in pre-bid meetings and project walkthroughs when necessary
  • Work with leadership to refine pricing strategy and margins

Collaboration with Operations

  • Coordinate with project managers and superintendents to verify production assumptions
  • Support project handoff after award to ensure a smooth transition from estimating to operations
  • Assist with scope reviews, budgets, and value engineering when needed

Continuous Improvement

  • Track historical production rates and costs to improve estimate accuracy
  • Help refine internal estimating processes and systems
  • Maintain organized documentation of bids and takeoffs

What Were Looking For

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years estimating commercial concrete projects
  • Experience estimating scopes such as:
    • Slab-on-grade
    • Foundations
    • Structural concrete
    • Flatwork
    • Footings and walls
    • Experience working withcommercial or industrial projects

Technical Skills

  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Strong understanding of concrete construction methods and sequencing
  • Experience with quantity takeoffs and cost analysis
  • Familiarity with estimating software and Excel

Personal Qualities

  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Calm, solution-focused communicator
  • Collaborative with project managers
  • Professional and respectful working style

Why Work With Us

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Employee-owned company (ESOP) ownership participation after one year
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • PTO Accrual & Holiday Pay
  • 401(k) with Company Match

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Merritt Contracting is an equal opportunity employer and follows all state and federal laws regarding EEO and anti-discrimination. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. If you need accommodation during the application process, please contact our Human Resources department. Your application will be handled confidentially and in compliance with the law.

Vacancy posted 17 days ago
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