Construction Estimator

Innovative Construction Services; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Job summary

A regional construction company located in Greenwood, Indiana, is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join their team. This full-time position involves collaborating with the estimating team on bids, interpreting commercial blueprints, and managing initial material orders. The ideal candidate should possess at least 3 years of construction estimating experience and be proficient in using Planswift and Excel. Flexible start times and benefits like 401(k) matching will be provided.

Qualifications

• 3 years of construction estimating experience required.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a team.
• Proficient in interpreting commercial blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the estimating team for job bids.
• Perform takeoffs on blueprints and input data into Excel.
• Follow up on submitted bids and assist project managers.

Skills

Collaboration

Blueprint interpretation

Excel proficiency

Time management

Tools

Planswift

Excel

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Innovative Construction Services has been in business for 19 years. We are a commercial contractor that specializes in metal stud framing, drywall, painting, insulation, and acoustical ceiling tile. The majority of our work is in central Indiana with our office being located in Greenwood, IN.

Job Duties / Requirements

• Collaborate with the estimating team when deciding what jobs to bid
• Perform takeoffs on commercial blueprints using Planswift
• Input takeoff quantities into a provided Excel sheet to calculate material and labor costs
• Follow up on bids turned in
• Work with project managers if a job is awarded to go over the job with them to ensure a smooth transition
• Place initial material order to get the job started.
• Set up a Schedule of Values on an AIA form
• Visit prebid meetings, job walks, and preconstruction meetings as needed.
• Flexible start time between 6:30 am and 8 am.

Job Type

Full-time

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience

• Construction estimating: 3 years (Required)

Work Location

In person