Senior Construction Estimator & Proposals Lead

Weaver Companies; South Bend (IN); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Anchor Construction, based in South Bend, IN, is seeking an experienced design/construction estimator to guide projects from opportunity through execution. The role focuses on estimating, budgeting, scheduling, and proactive client communication in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates bring 5–10 years of construction project management experience, a 4-year degree, and strong organizational and communication skills to drive successful proposals and project handoffs.

Qualifications

• Requires 4 year degree and 5–10 years of construction project management experience.
• Must be proficient with MS Office and industry software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble project estimates, budgets, and schedules.
• Coordinate upfront with clients on potential projects and opportunities.
• Lead the SOQ development and manage workload in a deadline-driven environment.
• Attend pre-construction meetings, take notes, and support proposal development.
• Coordinate subcontractor solicitations and proposals; support sales processes.

Skills

Strong communication

Team player

Organizational skills

Client communication

Education

4 Year Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Anchor Construction, based in South Bend, IN, is seeking an experienced design/construction estimator to guide projects from opportunity through execution. The role focuses on estimating, budgeting, scheduling, and proactive client communication in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates bring 5–10 years of construction project management experience, a 4-year degree, and strong organizational and communication skills to drive successful proposals and project handoffs.