Job Description - Construction Estimator (Onsite) - Louisville, KY
This position is based in our beautiful office in Louisville, KY. Candidates must be able to work on-site at our office. Remote or hybrid work is not available.
DMK Development Group is an industry leading construction and real-estate development firm founded in 2007, specializing in senior housing. Demand for senior housing is exploding throughout the country and with over one billion dollars of project experience across 10 states, DMK maintains an extensive senior housing pipeline. We are looking to bring on an Estimator to join our team.
Position Overview The Estimator plays a vital role at DMK Development Group, responsible for preparing accurate cost budgets, evaluating bid specifications and drawings, and ensuring all requirements are fully understood to price projects successfully. This position actively follows up with subcontractors to secure complete bid coverage and collaborates with the Project Management team to review bids, refine budgets, and help close projects effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare bid packages, solicit subcontractor proposals, and manage bid administration.
Review bid requirements, drawings, and specifications; develop RFIs and clarifications.
Perform bid day analysis and scope reviews to ensure accurate pricing.
Collaborate with field operations to align bids with project schedules.
Follow up on submitted bids and budgets with architects, project managers, and owners.
Turn over awarded projects to Project Management with complete bid documentation.
Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors.
Continuously improve departmental processes and systems.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Sage (AutoCAD and PlanSwift a plus).
Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and follow up effectively.
Professional, self-motivated, and detail-oriented with a collaborative mindset.
Why Join DMK Development? We offer:
Competitive pay
Bonus program
401(k) with employer match
Health Insurance – employee paid for by employer
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Additional life insurance, short-term disability insurance options
Cell phone allowance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
7 paid holidays
Referral program
DMK Development Group is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
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