JOURNEY GROUP: OUR STORY
Journey Group is a full-service construction group headquartered in Sioux Falls, S.D., with divisions offering commercial, manufacturing, industrial, civil, residential, and asphalt construction services across the upper Midwest and nationwide. We're known for building lasting relationships through integrity, teamwork, and excellence. At Journey Group, you'll be part of a dedicated team that delivers on commitments and builds strong communities.
OUR OPENING
Journey Construction is seeking a
Senior Estimator
to join our team in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In this role, you'll lead estimating efforts for a variety of building projects, helping position the company for success by delivering accurate, competitive, and strategic cost estimates. What Would You Do AS A SeNIOR eSTIMATOR? Lead and mentor a team of estimators to ensure consistent, high-quality work Develop and manage construction cost estimates from conceptual through construction documents Perform detailed quantity take-offs using electronic estimating tools and models Partner with architects, engineers, and consultants to define scope and pricing assumptions Collaborate with project management, business development, and leadership on bid strategies Lead the preparation and submission of complete and accurate bid proposals Review milestone documents to identify value alternative opportunities Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier pricing Conduct risk assessments and support sound pricing decisions Present final estimates and recommendations to owners and internal stakeholders
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION NEEDED
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related field preferred 8-10+ years of experience in construction estimating or project management Proven experience managing complex estimates and leading teams
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES NEEDED
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Deep knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost structures Ability to synthesize cost data into clear, competitive estimates Strong analytical, negotiation, and decision-making abilities Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software such as Ediphi, PlanSwift/Togal.AI, Bluebeam, Google Earth, and Microsoft Office Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a value-driven mindset
BENEFITS YOU WILL EXPERIENCE WITH JOURNEY GROUP Journey Group offers competitive pay, annual bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA options, disability coverage, wellness programs, paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave. This role may also be eligible for a cell phone allowance, clothing allowance, mileage reimbursement, and potential relocation assistance. Our team needs you! If you're ready to make an impact by helping build strong projects and communities, apply online or stop by our office at 4500 W 58th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 . Journey Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Senior Estimator
to join our team in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In this role, you'll lead estimating efforts for a variety of building projects, helping position the company for success by delivering accurate, competitive, and strategic cost estimates. What Would You Do AS A SeNIOR eSTIMATOR? Lead and mentor a team of estimators to ensure consistent, high-quality work Develop and manage construction cost estimates from conceptual through construction documents Perform detailed quantity take-offs using electronic estimating tools and models Partner with architects, engineers, and consultants to define scope and pricing assumptions Collaborate with project management, business development, and leadership on bid strategies Lead the preparation and submission of complete and accurate bid proposals Review milestone documents to identify value alternative opportunities Solicit, evaluate, and negotiate subcontractor and supplier pricing Conduct risk assessments and support sound pricing decisions Present final estimates and recommendations to owners and internal stakeholders
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION NEEDED
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or related field preferred 8-10+ years of experience in construction estimating or project management Proven experience managing complex estimates and leading teams
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES NEEDED
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Deep knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost structures Ability to synthesize cost data into clear, competitive estimates Strong analytical, negotiation, and decision-making abilities Proficiency with estimating and takeoff software such as Ediphi, PlanSwift/Togal.AI, Bluebeam, Google Earth, and Microsoft Office Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a value-driven mindset
BENEFITS YOU WILL EXPERIENCE WITH JOURNEY GROUP Journey Group offers competitive pay, annual bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA options, disability coverage, wellness programs, paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave. This role may also be eligible for a cell phone allowance, clothing allowance, mileage reimbursement, and potential relocation assistance. Our team needs you! If you're ready to make an impact by helping build strong projects and communities, apply online or stop by our office at 4500 W 58th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 . Journey Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.