Estimator | Fly In / Fly Out

Note: This is a hybrid position and requires individuals to work on-site and remotely. Work is primarily conducted on an active construction site with heavy equipment and machinery.

About the Company

Our client is a leading global construction consultancy renowned for delivering high-profile, complex and iconic large-scale capital projects. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, they are truly at the forefront of their industry.

We are currently seeking talented full-time Estimating professionals at all levels to join our client as they continue to expand their Life Sciences and Technology & Manufacturing Teams working across Capital Projects in Indianapolis.

There will be several opportunities over the next few months; we are also open to applications from outside of Indianapolis who are open to a fly in fly out hybrid work arrangement.

Responsibilities

• Analyzing project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to identify scope, quantities, and specifications for construction activities.
• Conduct quantity take-offs, material pricing, labor cost estimation, and subcontractor quote analysis to develop comprehensive and accurate cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and procurement teams to understand project requirements, technical aspects, and scheduling constraints that may impact cost estimates.
• Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, bid proposals, and cost reports for submission to clients, stakeholders, and internal decision-makers.
• Update and maintain a cost tracking system to monitor project expenditures, track budget deviations, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Participate in value engineering exercises, risk assessments, and cost-saving initiatives to optimize project costs without compromising quality or safety standards.
• Keep abreast of industry trends, market conditions, and pricing fluctuations to ensure cost estimates are current, accurate, and competitive.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in engineering, construction management, quantity surveying, or related field.
• Proven experience as an estimator, cost estimator, or quantity surveyor in construction or projects.
• Proficiency in cost estimating software, construction cost databases, and MS Excel for detailed analysis and reporting.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and labor costs.
• Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
• Experience in Capital Projects within Life Sciences or Manufacturing.

This is an excellent opportunity for Estimating Professionals looking to work on high-profile, challenging and innovative construction projects. If you're an ambitious professional who thrives in a client-facing role and enjoys delivering solutions that drive project success, we encourage you to apply.

Platinum Global Talent Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We refer candidates based on their qualifications and experience, without consideration of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Why this is a Great Opportunity

• Full-time position with competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k)
• Opportunity to work in a client-facing role delivering significant and impactful capital projects.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment with the opportunity for growth in your career

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) plan