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Commercial Estimator - Assistant to Lead Estimator Rafferty Construction Inc - 3.8 Franklin, IN Job Details Full-time $22 - $25 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) 4% Match Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Filing Driver's License Commercial construction experience Contracts Full Job Description Company Overview Rafferty Construction, Inc., a rapidly growing national commercial construction company headquartered in Franklin, Indiana, is seeking a competent, self-motivated Construction Superintendent to join our team. We specialize in ground-up construction, interior tenant build-outs, and restaurant projects, serving clients across more than 25 markets nationwide. Job Overview We are a general contractor focused on commercial build-outs, remodels, and tenant improvements. We need a capable Commercial Estimator to join as assistant to the Lead estimator. The long-term goal is for this person to become fully competent in every aspect of the estimating role so we have strong bench depth and capacity as the company handles more and more projects. You will support current workload while developing the skills to independently handle full estimates, proposals, and related tasks. Duties Assist with plan review, customer communication, and bid preparation Solicit and analyze subcontractor bids from multiple trades Help build detailed estimates, proposals, scopes of work, and bid packages Support subcontractor negotiations, value engineering, and cost analysis Maintain bid files, subcontractor database, and project documentation Over time, independently run complete bids from Customer introduction to contracts Qualifications Local to Central Indiana Hands-on commercial estimating experience preferred. Blueprint reading and takeoff skills are a plus. Solid Excel abilities (we rely heavily on spreadsheets for bids). Highly organized, detail-focused, and good at documentation. Valid driver's license and ability to occasionally visit job sites. Compensation - Starting pay will be based on experience. Join us at Rafferty Construction, Inc. where your contributions will help shape innovative commercial spaces while advancing your career in the thriving field of construction estimating. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment that values growth, learning, and excellence.

Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) 4% Match 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of commercial estimating experience do you have? What types of projects do you have experience? Give a brief description of your typical estimating process on a recent project. Why are you interested in this assistant role with growth expectations?

Work Location:

In person