Commercial Construction Estimator

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Mora Construction Inc., an industry leader in commercial construction.

If you know how to read plans, sharpen a pencil into profit, and win competitive bids without cutting corners, this is your seat at the table.

What’s in it for You?

• $85,000 to $105,000 annual salary based on experience

• Full-time, in-person role in Louisville, KY

• Flexible schedule

• Paid time off

• Opportunity to play a key role in business growth and preconstruction strategy

• High-visibility position with leadership and direct impact on revenue

• Long-term career growth with a growing commercial construction firm

Why You’ll Love It Here

• You are not just “number crunching.” You are driving project wins and influencing company growth

• Your expertise in commercial estimating, cost analysis, and bid strategy will be valued and trusted

• Leadership is focused on building something strong and sustainable, not just chasing volume

• You will work alongside experienced project managers and construction professionals who understand the field

• Your voice matters in preconstruction meetings, budgeting, and client development

Your New Role

• Prepare accurate and competitive cost estimates by reviewing project plans, specifications, and bid documents in Louisville, KY

• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs, pricing analysis, and value engineering

• Use estimating software, including HeavyBid, Bluebeam, and PlanSwift

• Negotiate pricing with subcontractors and suppliers to maximize profitability

• Collaborate with project managers to establish and control project budgets

• Review contracts, scope of work, and change orders to ensure financial accuracy

• Maintain organized and accurate bid documentation

• Proactively pursue new commercial construction opportunities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors

• Contribute to strategic growth within the Louisville commercial construction market

Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.

• 5 to 10 years of experience in the construction industry with commercial estimating experience

• Strong knowledge of commercial construction estimating, bidding, and preconstruction processes

• Experience with HeavyBid and Bluebeam required

• PlanSwift experience preferred or willingness to learn

• Solid understanding of construction methods, budgeting, and project management principles

• Proven ability to perform quantity takeoffs and cost analysis accurately

• Excellent negotiation, communication, and organizational skills

• Knowledge of the Louisville, KY construction market is preferred

• Construction site experience preferred

• Self-motivated professional with the ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines

Mora Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow