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Jurgensen Companies

Estimator - Construction

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An Estimator provides cost estimates for a project, based on an evaluation of the materials, labor, time and equipment needed to complete the project. May specialize in many aspects of construction or in manufacturing and design industries.

$74,924 / year median in Indiana

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you ready to take your estimating skills to the next level with a company that builds the roads, bridges, and infrastructure that keep communities connected? We're seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Estimator to support our heavy civil, roadway, and sitework projects. This role is essential in preparing competitive, accurate bids and collaborating across departments to ensure project success. Join a team where your calculations directly impact the infrastructure of tomorrow. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our team, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance $0 Health Deductible Company-Paid Life Insurance Company-Paid Short/Long-Term Disability 401(k) Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay And more! Join a team that values your well-being both in and out of the workplace." Prepare detailed cost estimates and quantity takeoffs from plans, drawings, and specifications. Analyze project requirements, scope, and potential risks to determine appropriate pricing strategy. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and field staff to understand constructability and productivity rates. Solicit and review subcontractor and vendor quotes. Assist in the development and submission of competitive bid proposals. Participate in bid reviews and pre-bid meetings. Maintain up-to-date unit pricing and historical cost data. Support post-bid transition to operations with clear and organized estimate documentation.
Desired Qualifications:
Associate or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred. 1-3 years of estimating experience in civil construction, site development, or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and methods. Proficiency with estimating software (e.g., HCSS, Bluebeam, Excel). Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/SUPR

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance