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Commercial Estimator

Construction

Springfield, MO 65802

Posted 09/10/2026

Job ID: 60476036

Job Description

Pay: $20.00 per hourSchedule: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Penmac Staffing is seeking a detail-oriented Commercial Estimator for a full-time opportunity with a leading supplier in the Springfield, Missouri area. This role combines construction estimating, technical customer support, and sales support responsibilities. The ideal candidate will enjoy working with customers, reviewing construction documents, preparing estimates, and helping projects move from bid stage through completion.Requirements

Experience in commercial or residential construction estimating preferred
Knowledge of the waterworks, utility, or construction industry is helpful
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and technical specifications
Experience with estimating software such as STACK, HeavyBid, Bluebeam, Xactimate, or similar platforms preferred
Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Negotiation and relationship-building skills
Construction field experience is a plus but not required
Willingness to submit to a criminal background check and drug screening

Responsibilities

Review and interpret construction drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications
Assist with preparing accurate material takeoffs, cost estimates, and bid packages
Utilize estimating software to develop detailed project proposals
Review customer emails and respond to requests, pricing inquiries, and sales opportunities
Provide information regarding products, substitutions, pricing, delivery schedules, warranties, and backorders
Assist customers with technical questions by phone and email
Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to secure competitive pricing
Prepare spreadsheets for material quantities, project costs, and project timelines
Support projects from the bidding stage through project completion
Maintain a professional appearance and customer-focused attitude at all times
Build strong relationships with customers and vendors while delivering exceptional service

If you enjoy construction estimating, technical sales support, and customer service, we encourage you to apply.
Apply online or contact Penmac Staffing's Springfield, MO branch for more information.
Why Penmac? Penmac Staffing offers affordable health insurance options with no waiting period! Long-term Penmac employees may participate in our 401k retirement savings plan and become participants in our employee stock ownership plan. We provide free, fast, and friendly help finding a job that matches your skills and schedule.
About Penmac Staffing We have been placing people first since 1988. We offer temporary, temp-to-hire, long-term, and direct hire job opportunities in a variety of industries. Penmac, a 100% employee-owned company, operates over 30 offices in eight states. Penmac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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