Estimator

Estimator Position

Estimate $5M-$20M+ Projects From Concept to GMP

Shape High-Profile Commercial Projects With a Stable, Respected Industry Leader

About Our Client

My client is one of Indiana's most respected construction firms, combining decades of industry expertise with a growing presence across the Midwest. With a strong backlog, loyal repeat clients, and a reputation for delivering high-profile ground-up and complex renovation projects, they're entering a major growth phase across commercial and municipal markets. This is a chance to join a company that has the stability, reputation, and project pipeline of an established builder-with the momentum of a business that's still growing. You'll gain exposure to impactful projects, work alongside an experienced team, and have a clear opportunity to build a long-term career with a contractor that continues to raise the bar.

Job Description

Estimator's Key Responsibilities:

• Develop conceptual and detailed estimates that help shape projects from the earliest stages through final design.
• Partner with design teams to provide strategic budget guidance and accurate pricing throughout design development.
• Own the full bidding process, including quantity takeoffs, subcontractor outreach, bid tracking, pricing, bid leveling, and final submissions.
• Analyze subcontractor and supplier bids to ensure competitive, accurate, and complete pricing.
• Build and maintain estimating databases, cost histories, and assemblies to continuously improve pricing accuracy and efficiency.
• Help drive the implementation and optimization of modern estimating software and technology.
• Collaborate directly with clients, architects, designers, and construction teams to develop and refine conceptual and detailed estimates.
• Transition awarded projects seamlessly into construction by partnering with Project Managers to establish accurate project budgets and set the team up for success.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The Successful Estimator:

• Bring 2+ years of commercial General Contractor estimating experience with a strong understanding of the full preconstruction process.
• Demonstrate the ability to lead estimating efforts and collaborate across teams, including Project Managers, field leadership, and executives.
• Confidently leverage industry-standard estimating software, tools, and systems to drive accurate and efficient results.
• Bring strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, with a consistent focus on quality, timelines, and delivering on commitments.
• Thrive in a culture built around professionalism, transparency, accountability, and strategic project selection.
• Be eager to help grow the Indianapolis office while building toward long-term leadership and advancement opportunities.

What's on Offer

What's on the Offer:

• Competitive Base Salary tailored to your experience and expertise.
• Performance-Based Bonus that rewards the impact you make.
• Generous Benefits Package designed to support you both personally and professionally.
• Day-One Benefits - coverage starts immediately.
• Unlimited PTO - take the time you need to recharge and perform at your best.

For more details, directly reach out to Caroline Cooper. Call or text (317) 662-0895

Contact Caroline Cooper Quote job ref JN-082026-7090046

Job Summary

Sector: Construction

Sub Sector: Estimator

Industry: Property

Where: Indianapolis

Contract Type: Permanent

Consultant Name: Caroline Cooper

Job Reference: JN-082026-7090046