Estimator - Commercial Construction, Kansas City

6 Days Old

Work with a close-knit, family-oriented team that values integrity Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment About Our Client
The client is a mid-sized, family-owned general contractor based in the Kansas City area with a legacy of over 35 years in the commercial construction industry. Known for their integrity, craftsmanship, and commitment to building long-lasting relationships, they specialize in delivering high-quality projects across sectors like healthcare, education, faith-based institutions, civic developments, and industrial facilities.
With a hands-on leadership team and a collaborative culture, they prioritize trust, communication, and long-term partnerships-with both clients and employees. They're selective about the work they pursue, focusing on projects that reflect their values and allow them to maintain the high standards they're known for. Their team enjoys a stable pipeline of work, growth opportunities, and a supportive, down-to-earth work environment where people are treated like family.
Job Description
As an Estimator, you'll work closely with project managers, preconstruction teams, subcontractors, and clients to develop accurate, competitive, and strategic bids for a wide variety of commercial construction projects-including healthcare, education, religious, civic, and industrial sectors. Your insights and experience will directly impact the success and profitability of each project pursued. Lead the full estimating process for negotiated and hard bid projects Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documents to prepare detailed cost estimates Develop project scopes and solicit competitive bids from subcontractors and vendors Evaluate subcontractor qualifications and pricing to ensure complete and accurate coverage Collaborate with project teams during design development and preconstruction Maintain historical cost data and contribute to continuous improvement of internal processes Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to gather project-specific information Participate in project handoffs and support seamless transitions to operations teams 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 3+ years of commercial construction estimating experience (general contractor setting preferred) Solid understanding of construction means and methods, materials, and subcontractor markets Proficiency in estimating software such as On-Screen Takeoff, Sage Estimating, or similar tools Strong math, analytical, and organizational skills Excellent written and verbal communication Ability to thrive both independently and in a team environment Detail-oriented with a strategic mindset and a passion for problem-solving
What's on Offer
Base Salary : $90K - $110K
PTO is 120 hours
Car/car allowance
Gas card
Bonus
401k plan (match 4% and partial up to 5%)
Full Health Benefits and Dental, Vision, Life
Profit Sharing before Christmas
Contact
Charlotte Allard
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6802213
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Location:
Kansas City, MO, United States
Category:
Business And Financial Operations Occupations

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