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Construction Estimator

Michael Page
Plainfield, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026
  • Stable project pipeline
  • Leadership and growth opportunities

About Our Client

Around for 25 years, this GC/CM firm is headquartered in Plainfield, NJ and specializes in commercial and light industrial projects, including manufacturing, food preparation, sports facilities, laboratories, car dealerships, schools, and retail spaces. The company is a mid-sized and prides itself on a collaborative, tech-forward approach to construction management.

Job Description

  • Estimating: Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial and light industrial projects during preconstruction phases.
  • Team Leadership: Collaborate with project managers, architects, and subcontractors to ensure accurate bids.
  • Software: Utilize estimating software and tools such as Procore and Bluebeam for takeoffs and cost analysis.
  • Budget Optimization: Conduct value engineering exercises to optimize project budgets.
  • Documentation: Maintain updated cost databases and historical pricing records.
  • Client Facing: Support bid presentations and client meetings as needed.

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

  • Minimum 5 years of GC estimating experience, preferably on commercial or industrial projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and labor costs.
  • Proficiency in Procore and Bluebeam; familiarity with other estimating tools is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management preferred.
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills for subcontractor and client interactions.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive Base Salary: up to 155K (commensurate with experience).
  • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision coverage; 401(k) with company match; Unlimited PTO.
  • Perks: Mileage reimbursement, annual performance-based bonus, flexible Friday hours.
  • Culture: Collaborative team environment with strong leadership and growth opportunities.

Contact: Andrew Hollander

Quote job ref: JN-032026-6966738

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