Job Description

The Construction Junior Estimator is responsible for preparing preliminary budgets, milestone cost estimates, and final bid proposals for various types of commercial & multifamily construction projects in Kansas City. Will build effective relationships with team members, internal and external customers, suppliers, and subcontractors. You will oversee project teams and will participate in business development and client engagement.

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including materials, labor, and equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to assess project requirements.
• Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to ensure accurate estimations.
• Source and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes to ensure competitive pricing.
• Track and manage project budgets to ensure cost efficiency.
• Provide regular updates and reports to stakeholders on project estimates and progress.
• Maintain accurate records of all estimates, revisions, and supporting documentation.
• Stay current with industry trends, materials, and cost variations.

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.
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.
Join a respected General Contractor offering career growth and stabilityCompany focuses on high-end, technical projects in the commercial space

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related fields preferred but not required
• 2+ years experience with projects with a budget of $5M+
• Candidate required to have an excellent track record as an estimator or pre-construction professional
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software such as Timberline and Bluebeam
• Team player to work with various individuals from project start to finish

Our client is a Kansas City-based General Contractor with multiple multi-family and commercial projects in the Kansas City Area. Established a great reputation primarily focusing on multifamily and commercial projects, and they have a strong back log of projects in to 2026 and a great company culture that values employees. They are looking to add a Building and Construction Junior Estimator to their team.

• Competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $105,000 USD.
• Annual bonus
• Full benefits package and 401(k)
• Extensive paid time off
• Growth and career advancement opportunities

Skills Required