Construction Estimator Jobs in Missouri
Construction Estimator jobs in Missouri are open across Kansas City, St Louis, and St. Louis and other Missouri metros, with employers like Clarkson Construction Company, Burns & McDonnell, and Clayco hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
The Senior Estimator will be responsible for leading Construction Design-Build and EPC estimates and proposals for various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients. This position will assist clients in making fact-based decisions by presenting accurate estimates in a credible and professional manner while minimizing risk to the company.
- Lead estimating strategy and implementation efforts.
- Review and approve project summary schedules for validity.
- Manage workload scheduling to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
- Lead risk review process.
- Responsible for compliance with estimating methodology insuring quality estimates are produced.
- Lead project team review for estimating quantities and scope of project.
- Responsible for reviewing and approving quotes on bonds and insurance.
- Review and approve small and disadvantaged business solicitation and evaluations.
- Lead subcontractor solicitation and pre-qualification reviews.
- Responsible for reviewing and approving specialty and standard equipment pricing.
- Review and verify subcontractor bid packages before being transmitted for quotes.
- Present the estimate to internal and external clients.
- Responsible for the review of final estimate before management review and proposal presentation.
- Lead estimating teams for completion of pre-construction services.
- Responsible for cost history, data base management and estimating process.
- Approve price general conditions, indirect costs and review as provided by project management team.
- Make final recommendations as to fee, contingency and escalation.
- Provide man hour quotes for required estimating effort.
- Develop strategy on contract partnering agreements.
- Prepare and present estimating data for risk review process.
- Verify and approve estimates for joint venture reviews.
- Review commercial terms and conditions and address risk issues.
- Review and validate value engineering items, alternates and options.
- Responsible for the accuracy and validity of estimate clarifications and assumptions.
- Review documents for gaps and overlaps in scope of work.
- Train and mentor staff.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field, and 7 years of direct project estimating experience required.
- Applicable experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
- Ability to work independently or in groups, think creatively and analytically, and make quick and sound decisions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Expert with Microsoft Office, ConEst and K-base.
- OSHA 10-hour certification required.
This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Estimating
Primary Location US-MO-Kansas City
Other Locations US-TX-Houston
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Req ID: 262662
Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-MF #CDB
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Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Construction Estimator Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Clarkson Construction Company11

- Burns & McDonnell9

- Clayco5

- Jobot5

- Keeley Construction2

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate21
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Staffing & Recruiting5
- Manufacturing1
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in construction estimator jobs across Missouri.
- Proficiency in estimating software such as Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or Sage Estimating
- Ability to perform detailed quantity takeoffs from construction drawings and specifications
- Experience preparing bid packages and subcontractor scope letters
- Knowledge of CSI MasterFormat cost codes and construction cost databases
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field
- ASPE certification (Certified Professional Estimator) preferred for senior roles
Construction Estimator Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many construction estimator jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 36+ construction estimator openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Kansas City, St Louis, and St. Louis. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
Which Missouri cities have the most construction estimator jobs?
Kansas City, St Louis, and St. Louis have the most construction estimator openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire construction estimators in Missouri?
Employers hiring construction estimators in Missouri include Clarkson Construction Company, Burns & McDonnell, and Clayco, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote construction estimator jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 3% of construction estimator openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for construction estimator jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to construction estimator jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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