Construction Estimator

We’re seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to join our industry-leading team, which has strong local roots and expanding ties across the Midwest. As a growing company with a dynamic range of projects, from commercial developments to complex industrial builds, we take pride in delivering high-quality, predictable results. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond our projects to our people, fostering a workplace culture that values employee satisfaction, professional growth, and long-term success. 

Work model:

• On-Site

What you will do:

• Maintain a deep understanding of materials, fabrication processes, and industry standards to ensure accurate estimating
• Set up, update, and maintain estimating software, ensuring all databases, system components, and pricing information are current and functional
• Analyze drawings and specifications, incorporate requirements into estimating software, generate reports, and distribute findings to Project Managers
• Work closely with Project Managers to review take-off data, job specifications, and project requirements, ensuring seamless execution
• Prepare and submit project bids within deadlines, adhering to industry guidelines and company standards

What you will need to be successful: 

• Possess a thorough understanding of the estimating manual
• 3+ years of experience with estimating, preferred in sheet metal 
• Understanding of changes in material, equipment, and labor costs
• Bluebeam and Quote Express knowledge preferred

Benefits overview:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO
• 401k

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Alex Borsay at (515) 225-7000 or email aborsay@thepalmergroup.com.