About Us

At ABEL Construction Company, we pride ourselves on fostering a family-like culture where teamwork, respect, and support are at the core of everything we do. When you join ABEL, you’re not just starting a job—you’re becoming part of a community that values your growth and well-being. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a positive work environment that makes coming to work something to look forward to every day. If you're looking for a place where your contributions are valued and your career can flourish, ABEL is the best choice for you!

Join Our Team as a Construction Estimator!

ABEL Construction Company is looking for a skilled Estimator to join our growing team. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and are ready to contribute to exciting projects, we’d love to meet you!

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing Bids: Analyze bid documents to meet all requirements, including bonding, insurance, and wage regulations, and prepare competitive proposals.
• Evaluating Scope of Work: Review project specifications and drawings to determine the full scope of the project and estimate materials, labor, and equipment costs.
• Leveraging Historical Data: Use data from past projects to improve accuracy and ensure cost-effectiveness in new estimates.
• Cost Estimation: Calculate material quantities and prepare detailed project estimates, including unit prices, labor hours, and other cost components.
• Recommending Design Solutions: Offer insights on design options that balance cost, quality, and material availability.
• Collaborating with Teams: Assist with negotiations, change orders, and project management by providing technical support and detailed cost breakdowns.
• Final Estimate Review: Ensure the accuracy and completeness of all final estimate packages before submission.
• Client & Management Presentations: Work closely with project managers and clients to deliver clear and compelling pre-qualification and bid presentations.

What We’re Looking For

• Education & Experience: A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical training. Advanced management or technical training is a plus. Extensive experience in construction estimating for large-scale facility projects is essential.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of estimating processes, project management, and construction techniques.
• Organizational & Communication Skills: Excellent decision-making, problem-solving, and supervisory abilities. You should be detail-oriented and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Location: This position requires the candidate to work on-site in the Louisville, KY area.

Why ABEL Construction?

• Competitive Pay & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including life, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401K and more.
• Career Growth: We provide continuous training opportunities and room for advancement within the company.
• Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a collaborative, close-knit team that values your skills and fosters your professional development.
• Exciting Projects: Work on a variety of construction projects that challenge your expertise and allow you to grow.

Ready to Build a Better Future?

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a company that values quality, teamwork, and growth, apply today to join ABEL Construction Company.