Construction Project Estimator (Indianapolis, IN)

Indianapolis, Indiana • $100,000 - $140,000

About the role

This role operates primarily in the field and requires close coordination with project management, field supervision, subcontractors, and clients to ensure all scope changes and impacts are captured, documented, and aligned with project goals. Based on a jobsite in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand contract drawings and project specifications
• Review RFIs, bulletins, and field directives to identify scope changes
• Perform quantity takeoffs based on updated drawings and field conditions
• Develop scopes of work for change orders, including labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor requirements
• Support change order pricing using labor units, historical data, and field-verified productivity
• Coordinate with field teams to validate installation methods and production rates
• Track and document change events from identification through resolution
• Maintain an up-to-date change order log, including pending, approved, and disputed items
• Prepare clear and organized cost backup for change order submissions
• Assist in identifying schedule impacts related to scope changes
• Support time-and-material (T&M) tracking, including field tickets and installed quantities
• Collaborate with project management and Tri-Venture partners to ensure alignment

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Electrical Estimator in construction, contracting, or a related field
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, installation methods, and industry standards
• Proficient in estimating software (e.g., Accubid, Trimble, Bluebeam, or similar)

Bonus: Associate or bachelor’s degree in Construction Systems Management or a related field.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: 100% of the premium paid to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
• Dental Plan: 100% of the premium paid to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
• Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance: 100% of the premium paid to cover you
• Vacation/PTO: Minimum of three weeks per year
• Health Savings Account: At least $750 contributed annually
• Maternity and Parental Leave: Paid time off for new parents

About Superior

Superior is a national leader in electrical design and construction and among the largest electrical contractors in the U.S. From hospitals to data centers to corporate campuses and beyond, we bring power and connectivity to projects of every shape and size. Superior is part of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 company and a leading infrastructure builder with deep experience across power delivery and generation, energy, communications, and heavy civil sectors.