Top 36 Construction estimators Jobs in Ankeny, Ia

Estimator
Mid-States Companies —Nevada, IA
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- ERP systems
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Construction Estimator (Entry Level)
Walsh Door & Security —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Project Engineer
Dean Snyder Construction Co —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Research
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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7d
Construction Estimator
Minturn, Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- $65,000 - $90,000 a year
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Civil Engineering
- Profit sharing
- Fuel card
Estimator
Munn Lumber Company —Ames, IA
- Research
- Mid-level
- Residential
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Preconstruction Estimator
Baxter Construction Company LLC —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
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6d
Senior Construction Project Engineer
Ryan Companies US Inc —Des Moines, IA
- Urgently hiring
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Estimator - Kitchen and Bath
Trueline —Des Moines, IA
- $65,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Estimator
Keen Project Solutions LLC —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- PMP
- 3 years
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Construction Estimator/Project Manager
McAninch Corporation —Des Moines, IA
- Extended hours
- Civil engineering
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Commercial Roofing Estimator
JR & Co —Des Moines, IA
- $75,000 - $120,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Pass drug screening
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Remote Industrial Estimator
Tri-City Group —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
- Travel
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Estimator
Tjaden Electric Company LLC —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Residential
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
Senior Cost Manager (Data Centers)
Linesight —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Senior level
Experienced Estimator/Project Manager - Landscape Construction
Alpha Landscapes —Johnston, IA
- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Solutions Estimator 1
Convergint —Urbandale, IA
- Full-time
- System design
- Mid-level
- Continuous improvement
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Project Estimator
Electrical Power Products Inc. —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
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Estimator - Industrial
Baker Group —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- 5 years
- Office
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Senior HV/BESS Estimation Manager
Hanwha Q Cells —Ankeny, IA
- Full-time
- Remote
- Construction site
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Architectural Sheet Metal Estimator
JR & Co —Des Moines, IA
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Overtime
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Estimator

Mid-States Companies -
Nevada, IA

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Job Details

Full-time
$65,000 - $85,000 a year
7 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
401(k) 4% Match
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Communication with suppliers
Microsoft Outlook
Blueprint specification interpretation
Spreadsheets
Math
Vendor communication
Cross-functional collaboration

Full Job Description

Mid-States Companies is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Estimator to support grain handling and material handling projects by preparing accurate and timely cost estimates. This role works closely with the Sales Operations Manager and collaborates with Business Development, Sales, Procurement, Engineering, and Project Management teams to develop competitive proposals and ensure a smooth transition from project sales into execution.

The Estimator plays a key role in gathering project requirements, coordinating with vendors and subcontractors, and developing pricing aligned with project scope, specifications, and customer expectations. This position also supports continuous improvement of estimating tools, processes, and project delivery success.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating & Pricing

Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates based on project scope, drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
Develop competitive pricing aligned with project execution and customer expectations
Identify potential risks, gaps, or inconsistencies in project scope or pricing
Assist with change order pricing and estimate revisions as needed

Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination

Solicit and evaluate quotes from vendors, subcontractors, and equipment suppliers
Communicate with suppliers to ensure complete and accurate pricing coverage
Coordinate scope alignment and pricing accuracy with external partners

Internal Collaboration

Collaborate with Sales, Business Development, Engineering, and Project Management teams to define project scope and pricing
Participate in internal meetings to review project opportunities and align estimating efforts
Support project handoff by providing estimate clarity during kickoff and buyout phases

Proposal & Design Support

Assist in developing project proposals and supporting customer documentation
Support design coordination with internal engineering teams and third-party designers
Ensure estimates reflect practical, accurate, and buildable solutions

Process Improvement & Administration

Maintain organized estimating files and project documentation
Support improvements to estimating tools, templates, and processes
Assist with maintenance of Sales Dashboards and Sales Reports

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Agriculture, or related field — or equivalent experience
Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective communication skills with internal teams, vendors, and subcontractors
Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents preferred

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in grain handling, bulk material handling, or industrial construction
1+ years of estimating experience in construction, ag-industrial, or related industries
2–5 years of estimating or project-related experience
Experience working with vendors, subcontractors, and equipment suppliers
Familiarity with estimating or takeoff software
Experience with Acumatica ERP systems
Ability to interpret mechanical or structural drawings in detail
Understanding of project lifecycle from sales through execution
Experience supporting proposal development and customer-facing documentation

What We Value

At Mid-States Companies, our culture is built around:

Ownership – Personal accountability to world-class results
Stewardship – Cultivating the resources entrusted to us
Tenacity – Urgency, grit, and perseverance

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 4% Match
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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construction estimators jobs in ankeny, ia

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Senior Cost Manager (Data Centers)

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Estimator - Industrial

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