CareerPlan

Estimator - Aviation & Federal Construction

Kansas City, MO, USFull-time$100k–$155k2026-10-01 → 2026-11-09

Core

Preconstruction cost estimation for aviation and federal construction projects, developing proposals from conceptual stages through subcontract award.

Role type

Staff estimator (construction)

Builds

Cost estimates and bid packages for complex construction initiatives

Domain

Construction (Aviation & Federal)

Required skills

Cost estimation, historical data analysis, subcontractor evaluation, risk assessment, commercial terms review, value engineering, schedule development, market studies

Preferred skills

Quotesoft, Accubid, Oracle, PowerBI

Responsibilities

Consult with clients and stakeholders to formulate estimates, analyze historical data to improve estimating procedures, review plans and specifications for risk issues, assemble material and labor costs, prepare and deliver bid packages, evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes, develop estimating strategy and plan, present estimating information at pre-bid meetings

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC