Glazing Estimator
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Estimator specializing in commercial interior finish-outs with a focus on glass installations for conference rooms, Herculite doors, and mirror quotes for commercial lease spaces.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare accurate estimates for glass and mirror projects in commercial interiors.
Review project specifications and drawings to develop detailed cost proposals.
Collaborate with project managers and vendors to ensure competitive pricing and timely delivery.
Maintain strong relationships with contractors and clients to support project success.
Stretch Goal:
Expand into residential luxury estimating, focusing on high-end showers and custom mirrors for premium homes.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in glass and mirror estimating for commercial projects.
Strong understanding of interior finish-out processes and materials.
Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings.
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Multifamily Estimator
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
We're working with a reputable Developer seeking a Multifamily Estimator to join their growing team. This person will play a key role in preconstruction, budgeting, and competitive bidding for new apartment and mixed-use projects.
North Dallas, TX
Compensation: $90K-$120K base + excellent benefits (401K, healthcare, PTO, bonuses)
Project Types: Podium, wrap, and garden-style multifamily developments
What You'll Do:
Lead quantity takeoffs, subcontractor bid reviews, and detailed cost estimates
Collaborate with the preconstruction and operations teams to develop accurate budgets
Build and maintain strong subcontractor relationships
Provide cost feedback and analysis to leadership
What We're Looking For:
3+ years of experience estimating multifamily or commercial projects
Strong understanding of structural concrete and framing scopes
Proficiency with Bluebeam, OST, or similar software
Attention to detail, accuracy, and teamwork mindset
Please apply or email your resume to khamlin@noorstaffing.com
Data Center Estimator
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
A Top 20 ENR Global General Contractor, widely recognized for delivering world-class data center and mission-critical facilities, is seeking an experienced Data Center Estimator to join its expanding preconstruction team. The company is known for high-performance execution on complex, large-scale projects across the U.S. and globally.
Role Overview
The Data Center Estimator will be responsible for producing accurate, detailed estimates for data center construction projects. This position requires strong technical knowledge, the ability to perform precise take-offs, and experience working with preconstruction teams to support all phases of budget development, bidding, and change order analysis.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for data center and mission-critical projects.
Perform comprehensive quantity take-offs for electrical, mechanical, architectural, and low-voltage systems.
Review and analyze drawings, specifications, and RFPs to develop scope and cost assumptions.
Utilize Bluebeam and PlanSwift for digital take-offs, measurement, and estimate documentation.
Work closely with engineering, project management, procurement, and subcontractors to gather pricing and validate assumptions.
Evaluate subcontractor proposals for accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope.
Support the development, pricing, and documentation of change orders, including cost analysis and scope verification.
Identify cost risks, value-engineering opportunities, and alternative design solutions.
Maintain and update historical cost data, templates, and estimating tools.
Participate in the preparation of conceptual budgets and early-phase design estimates.
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in data center estimating, mission-critical construction, or MEP estimating.
Strong knowledge of data center systems, including electrical distribution, cooling/MEP systems, UPS/generation, and structured cabling.
Proficiency with Bluebeam, PlanSwift, and other estimating platforms or take-off tools.
Ability to interpret detailed construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with excellent attention to detail.
Effective communication and collaboration skills across multiple teams.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
Preferred Skills
Experience with hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center clients.
Knowledge of industry standards such as Uptime Institute, TIA-942, and ASHRAE guidelines.
Familiarity with design-build, CMAR, and GMP project delivery methods.
Location & Travel
Positions available in Dallas, TX and Atlanta, GA.
Occasional travel may be required for site walks, meetings, and client engagements.
Commercial Flooring Estimator
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
We are not working with external recruiters or search firms for this position - please do not reach out.
Renova One unites 11 trusted companies under one brand, delivering seamless renovation and restoration solutions for multi-family, single-family, and commercial properties nationwide. With expertise in flooring, carpet cleaning, turnkey solutions, interior and exterior renovations, restoration, and design, we simplify projects while maintaining exceptional quality. Built on integrity, innovation, and strong partnerships, Renova One is more than a vendor-we're a trusted partner committed to enriching spaces and creating lasting value.
JOB SUMMARY:
As an Estimator, you will play a crucial role in the bidding and project planning process by preparing accurate cost estimates for flooring projects. You will analyze project requirements, review blueprints, communicate with vendors, and provide detailed proposals to ensure competitive and profitable bids. Your attention to detail and industry knowledge will help drive project success and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:
• Review project specifications, blueprints, and site conditions to develop accurate cost estimates
• Calculate material, labor, and equipment costs, ensuring competitive pricing and profitability
• Work closely with sales, project managers, and clients to clarify project scope and expectations
• Prepare detailed bid proposals and submit estimates in a timely manner
• Assist in contract negotiations by providing cost breakdowns and alternative solutions when needed
• Monitor market trends, material costs, and industry pricing to maintain competitive estimates
• Collaborate with internal teams to refine estimating processes and improve accuracy
• Track and analyze past project costs to enhance future estimating strategies
• Maintain organized records of bids, proposals, and project costs for reporting and reference
QUALIFICATIONS:
• At least 3 years of experience in estimating within the flooring, construction, or renovation industry
• Experience in floor covering estimating/installation
• Strong understanding of materials, labor costs, and installation processes for flooring.
• Multifamily, Commercial, Senior Living and Hotel flooring experience
• Proficiency in estimating software, RFMS, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook), and
blueprint reading
• Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and negotiation skills to interact with clients, vendors, and internal
teams
• Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
OTHER:
• All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check
• Valid Driver's License is required
• Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines
We are not working with external recruiters or search firms for this position - please do not reach out.
Estimator
Estimator job in Fort Worth, TX
Who We Are:
At Key, we realize that our team is our best asset. We are committed to hiring the finest personnel and providing them the tools they need to succeed.
Key Construction is a leading commercial construction company, serving nearly 40 states nationwide. Join a team that values building quality projects, work-life balance, a positive team atmosphere, and FUN!
Benefits & Perks:
ESOP
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with guaranteed match
Flex Spending Account
Unlimited paid time off
Life Insurance
Holiday pay
Personal Uber rides
Many company and community events
Due to our growth, Key Construction has a need for an Estimator to join our DFW team.
Summary:
The Estimator is responsible for evaluating bid specifications and drawings to ensure that Key has all the required information to successfully bid and win a project while leading the estimating team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials and labor estimates
Access cost effectiveness of products or services, tracking actual costs relative to bids as project develops
Consult with clients, vendors, project managers, owners, architects and/or engineers to discuss and formulate estimates and resolve issues
Confer with engineers, architects and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to estimates
Prepare estimates used by management for planning, organizing and scheduling work
Prepare estimates for use in selecting vendors and subcontractors
Analyzing different quotes from Sub-contractors and suppliers
Award contracts based on not only cost, but quality of work
Skills & Experience:
At least 5 years of experience as an Estimator for a Commercial General Contractor is required
Must be able to work in an open office environment
Experience with On-Screen or other take-off software is required
Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning financial information
Experience with Quantity Survey Method is preferred
Experience with sub solicitation is preferred
Effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to initiate and drive process improvements
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and within tight deadlines
Ability to manage rapidly and frequently changing priorities
Ability to communication and interact effectively with all levels of management
High level of proficiency of MS Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Relevant Project Coordination in the construction industry
Key Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer
No Agency Inquiries Please
Key Construction does not accept unsolicited resumes, candidates' names or summaries from staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters. Key Construction will not pay a placement fee in connection with any such unsolicited resumes.
Senior Estimator
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
Senior Estimator - Build What's Next with Birch Construction
At Birch Construction, we don't just estimate projects, we use preconstruction to shape them from the ground up. We're looking for a Senior Estimator who's ready to lead, mentor, and make a lasting impact on our growing Preconstruction team.
This is more than a job. It's a chance to influence how projects come to life, guide younger talent, and collaborate with Owners, Architects, Engineers, and internal teams to turn ideas into reality. If you thrive in conceptual estimating, enjoy steering strategy from early design through construction, and want to be part of a company that values your voice and vision, Birch is ready for you.
What You'll Do:
Lead with Insight: Own the estimating process from concept to construction, shaping budgets that set projects up for success.
Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with internal and external stakeholders to clarify scope, resolve ambiguities, and align expectations.
Mentor Future Talent: Guide and develop junior estimators, sharing your expertise and helping build a strong, scalable team.
Analyze and Strategize: Evaluate project risks and develop cost-effective mitigation strategies.
Scope and Bid Management: Interpret design documents, make smart assumptions in early phases, and build targeted bid lists.
Drive Results: Manage multiple preconstruction efforts with confidence, delivering timely and accurate proposals.
What You Bring:
5+ years of experience in estimating or preconstruction within commercial construction
Strong conceptual estimating skills and ability to work across design phases
Proficiency in interpreting drawings, specs, and geotechnical reports
Deep understanding of unit and material costs across trades
Experience mentoring junior team members
Familiarity with digital takeoff tools; Destini Estimator experience is a plus
Senior Estimator
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
About the company
An award-winning commercial general contractor that has been building the state of Texas since 1967. From preconstruction to final close-out, this firm operates on the basis of safety, integrity, leadership, and excellence in every project it builds. The company is a major player in the ground-up market in the K12, retail, and industrial sectors. Come join an organization that truly values their employees while delivering award-winning projects to repeat clients in the DFW Metroplex.
About the role
As Senior Estimator, you will be a key component of the preconstruction team tasked with preparing accurate cost estimates and bids for large-scale ground-up construction projects by analyzing plans, specifications, and project scopes. Key responsibilities include performing takeoffs, evaluating subcontractor proposals, and providing risk assessments with the project management team.
Qualifications
A minimum of 10+ years of estimating and industry experience
Bachelor's degree required
Ability to do all assigned work with no supervision
Strong analytical and communication skills
Compensation
Competitive base salary based on experience
Company iPad
Health and life insurance plans
Vacation and 401k matching
Annual bonus program
Learning and development opportunities
To be considered for this position, apply today with your updated resume and projects list.
Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
Commercial General Contractor
Dallas, Tx
Industry: Commercial Construction
Employment Type: Full-Time
Our client is seeking an analytical, detail-driven Estimator to join their team and support a diverse pipeline of exciting commercial projects.
About the Company
This Dallas-based GC is known for delivering high-quality construction projects across multiple sectors. Their portfolio includes:
K-12 Education
Municipal & Government Facilities
Industrial & Warehouse Developments
Healthcare & Medical
Office & Commercial Spaces
With a strong reputation in the Dallas market, they offer stability, a collaborative culture, and long-term growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare detailed and accurate estimates for commercial construction projects.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to determine scope and cost.
Collaborate with Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers throughout the bid process.
Perform quantity takeoffs, evaluate proposals, and support bid presentations.
Ensure estimates align with project goals, budget requirements, and timelines.
Requirements
Minimum 3 years of estimating experience within commercial construction.
Dallas market experience strongly preferred due to local subcontractor and cost knowledge.
Experience estimating commercial projects in sectors such as K-12, municipal, industrial, healthcare, or office.
Strong understanding of construction means, methods, and materials.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication and analytical skills.
Why Join?
Long-term career development
Chance to work on impactful, community-focused projects across Dallas
Supportive team environment with strong leadership
Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator
Estimator job in Fort Worth, TX
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As one of the leading construction firms in the nation, we are currently seeking a skilled Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator (5+ years of experience preferable) to join our cost engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of construction procedures, excellent attention to detail, and a strong grasp of current market rates.
Responsibilities
As a Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator, you will play a key role in the success of our construction projects. Your primary responsibility will be to develop accurate and reliable estimates for the concrete scope. Specific duties include:
Interpret and analyze blueprints and design documents to prepare quantity estimates
Estimating the quantity and cost of materials needed for concrete construction projects and related expenses
Soliciting and evaluating bids from suppliers and subcontractors
Assessing the cost-effectiveness of products, services, or projects and estimating profitability
Preparing, negotiating, and reviewing cost estimates and proposals
Consulting with industry experts to resolve cost discrepancies
Essential Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Science, or a closely related field
5+ years of experience in concrete estimating, with a focus on Department of Transportation (DOT) projects including civil projects, public works, schools, industrial, tilt-wall, mid-rise, and high-rise developments
Strong understanding of construction materials, methods, and industry practices
Proficiency in estimating software such as OST, Excel, and HCSS
Desirable Skills
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities
Knowledge of construction contracts and legal provisions
What We Offer
We are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Competitive compensation
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Professional development and continuous learning opportunities
If you're a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for construction and cost accuracy, this Heavy Civil Concrete Estimator role could be the next exciting step in your career!
Electrical Estimator
Estimator job in Cedar Hill, TX
Highway Intelligent Traffic Solutions (HITS) is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Estimator to join our team in Cedar Hill, TX. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity for someone who enjoys diving into plans and specifications and thrives in a deadline-driven, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare complete, accurate, and timely estimates for all quote/bid opportunities.
Develop and submit formal proposals for TxDOT, NTTA, and various municipal entities.
Review and analyze project plans, specifications, and DOT standards.
Create detailed pricing estimates based on historical data and industry standards.
Identify and document any deviations or clarifications from bid requests.
Track bid status and maintain records of bid/award performance.
Communicate estimates and pricing details clearly to customers and internal stakeholders.
Prepare and price change orders.
Collaborate with suppliers to develop purchase orders in support of project bids.
Maintain and grow technical knowledge through workshops and ongoing training.
Key Skills & Qualifications
TxDOT experience required.
Familiarity with Traffic Signals & ITS Installations, Large Roadway Signs, Illumination & Electrical work.
Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
High attention to detail and strong analytical thinking.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Effective verbal communication and ability to prioritize independently.
Team player who can also work autonomously and meet deadlines.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of estimating experience in construction or a similar industry.
Electrical Estimator (BMS/PLC Systems)
Estimator job in Richardson, TX
Vanguard Maintenance and Electrical, Inc. partners with controls contractors to provide expert electrical installation of Building Management Systems (BMS) and Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems. Our commitment ensures that projects are completed on schedule and function exactly as designed. We deliver high-quality solutions tailored to our clients' complex needs. Join a team dedicated to excellence and precision in the electrical and control system industry.
Role Description
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join our growing preconstruction team. This role produces accurate, competitive estimates and well-structured proposals for the electrical installation of BMS and PLC systems. Success in this role requires strong interpretive skills across controls documents, architectural layouts, mechanical plans, and submittals to build a complete, logical, and cost-sound picture of the work.
Key Responsibilities
Review controls scope of work documents, Input/Output summaries, and controls shop drawings and submittals alongside MEP plans to define complete electrical installation requirements.
Prepare detailed takeoffs, labor assessments, and material lists for BMS and PLC electrical work.
Develop competitive pricing and concise proposal packages with solid assumptions and clarifications.
Participate in bid opportunities across Vanguard's three regional offices, working closely with Preconstruction and Field leadership.
Coordinate with clients and internal stakeholders to confirm scope alignment and reduce uncertainty.
Ideal Candidates / Qualifications
Working knowledge of BMS/BAS and PLC systems components, control panels, communication network, and field device installation requirements.
Working knowledge of HVAC mechanical systems.
Experience in estimating electrical labor and materials.
Ability to review and understand complex project plans and specifications..
Proficiency with estimating software (such as Conest or Accubid) and digital takeoff tools (such as Bluebeam).
Proficient computer skills and Microsoft Office suite of applications, and quick to adapt to new technology
Ability to manage multiple concurrent bids with accuracy and consistency.
Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with clients and team members.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and negotiate costs effectively.
Detail-oriented with the capability to substantiate and justify all aspects of final estimates.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods working on a computer in an office setting.
Occasional travel required to project sites and preconstruction meetings.
Ability to meet with clients and perform site investigations on potential projects, including projects that are only accessible by ladders and/or stairwells.
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) w/match, PTO, and holidays
Sr. Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Grand Prairie, TX
Exposed Design Group is a nationwide specialty contractor servicing the commercial, industrial, retail construction and remediation markets. Our services include concrete surface coatings, polishing, floor coverings (tile, VCT, carpet), joint and floor sealers, complete building envelope waterproofing and remediation, and concrete saw cutting and demo. Exposed Design Group has been providing creative, efficient, and cost-conscious solutions for our clients and industry since 2009 and is experiencing an exciting period of growth and transformation, which presents great opportunity for advancement and professional development.
Exposed Floor Design Group is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Estimator to join our dynamic and growing team in Grand Prairie, Texas. In this role, you'll be responsible for preparing accurate and timely estimates and proposals for a variety of construction projects while fostering strong client relationships. As a Senior Estimator, will coordinate with Pre-Con Coordinator on assigned bids, ensuring high-quality output in a fast-paced environment. You'll lead your individual efforts in developing estimates and proposals for new construction and renovation projects across commercial, manufacturing, and mission-critical facilities of all sizes. Working closely with project managers and clients, you'll analyze project needs and deliver conceptual, design-build, and hard bid estimates that align with client goals and expectations.
Core responsibilities of our Senior Construction Estimator:
Perform all standard duties and responsibilities of an Estimator.
Collaborative review of proposals prepared by team members to confirm scope accuracy, precise language, and pricing alignment with desired margins.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, project management teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and user groups that reflect company values and exceed client expectations.
Collaborate with the leadership to develop and implement pre-bid and sales strategies.
Prepare detailed unit cost estimates and review pricing with the team to ensure accuracy; obtain feedback from project managers regarding estimating adequacy and current cost trends.
Coach, mentor, and develop team members to support their professional growth and success within the company.
Gather, track, and analyze actual costs versus estimated costs to maintain accurate project cost histories.
Conduct technical and plan reviews as needed.
Participate in project handoff meetings with the Project Management team as required.
Support business development and sales initiatives in accordance with company policies and objectives.
Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to evolving business needs and priorities.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Desired Skills and Experience
Proven ability to coach, train, and mentor team members effectively.
Strong ability to read, interpret, and apply construction documents, specifications, and drawings.
Proficient in relevant construction and estimating software.
Excellent written, verbal, numerical, and analytical skills.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to collaborate effectively with external clients.
Exceptional attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all work.
Proficient in office software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other standard programs.
Strong leadership abilities with a focus on team dynamics and accountability.
Proven ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with clients, coworkers, and vendors.
Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining organization and meeting deadlines.
Proficiency in estimating and productivity tools such as Bluebeam, Togal, Slack, spreadsheets, and database applications.
Highly organized, resourceful, and adaptable, with strong problem-solving skills and initiative.
If you believe your experience and skills align with the Senior Construction Estimator role and you're ready to join a growing company we'd love to hear from you.
Experienced Construction Estimator
Estimator job in Arlington, TX
Are you the type of person who enjoys a fast paced, high pressure, sometimes chaotic environment? Are meeting deadlines challenging to you? Then we have the career for you!
Reliable Paving, Inc. is a large family-oriented, traditional business that has been in business for 43 years. Our company was founded and has grown on the principle of “Relentless Customer Service”. We enjoy meeting and communicating with our clients face to face. If you are looking for a challenging role, we want to hear from you. If you want to be a dedicated member of our team working together to deliver quality results to our customers, we want to hear from you!
Come grow with us!
We are currently hiring for an experienced commercial construction estimator.
_ Must have HEAVY knowledge in asphalt and concrete repairs
- Possess a strong organizational/scheduling skills
- Computer literate
- Must have at least 2 years of experience in construction estimating
- Must have a valid Texas driver's license
- Must have a clean driving record
Position is largely sedentary but will require occasional walking.
Visit large jobsites when necessary.
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or qualifications associated with the role.
Paid health, dental, vision and life insurance with available dependent coverage.
Senior Estimator
Estimator job in Arlington, TX
Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions-from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support-helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.
Position Summary
The Senior Estimator plays a critical leadership role in the preconstruction process, responsible for developing detailed, competitive estimates for mechanical scopes including HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems in commercial and industrial construction projects. This role collaborates closely with clients, design teams, project managers, and executive leadership to develop accurate budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and support successful project procurement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the preparation of conceptual budgets, detailed estimates, and competitive bids for commercial mechanical projects.
Perform material takeoffs, equipment pricing, and labor calculations for HVAC, plumbing, and piping scopes.
Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare comprehensive cost estimates.
Identify risks, inconsistencies, and value engineering options during the preconstruction phase.
Solicit and evaluate vendor and subcontractor quotes for accuracy and completeness.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and field leadership during pre-bid planning and turnover.
Maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and industry partners.
Attend pre-bid meetings, site visits, and scope review sessions.
Assist in the development and refinement of estimating tools, databases, and processes.
Provide mentorship and guidance to junior estimators and support staff.
Qualifications
7+ years of mechanical estimating experience in commercial construction (HVAC, plumbing, piping).
Deep understanding of construction means and methods, labor productivity, and material costs.
Proficient in estimating software such as Trimble Accubid, QuoteSoft, FastPIPE, or similar tools.
Strong blueprint reading and specification interpretation skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Bluebeam, and PDF markup tools.
Excellent math, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple estimates and meet tight deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
Experience with design-build and negotiated work delivery methods.
Familiarity with BIM/VDC coordination and its impact on estimating.
Experience mentoring junior estimators or leading estimating teams.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Commercial Roofing Estimator
Estimator job in Aledo, TX
We are looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Commercial Roofing Estimator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You will work closely with our production and management teams to deliver precise, competitive, and profitable project estimates.
Position Duties:
Develop and maintain relationships with building owners, property managers, general contractors, and other key decision-makers in the commercial roofing market.
Review bid invitations, project specifications, and architectural drawings to understand project requirements.
Perform accurate and detailed take-offs to determine labor, materials, and equipment needed.
Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive material pricing and labor rates.
Create comprehensive estimates, including detailed cost breakdowns, scope of work, and projected timelines.
Manage bid submissions and follow-up communications with general contractors and commercial clients.
Maintain organized and accurate records of estimates, bids, project documents, and communications.
Monitor and analyze actual project costs versus estimated costs to improve estimating accuracy continuously.
Use CRM software to manage sales leads, opportunities, and customer relationships.
Input and maintain accurate and up-to-date information in the CRM system, including contact details, project status, and communication history.
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial roofing estimating or a similar role.
Strong knowledge of roofing systems (single-ply, metal, built-up roofing, and coatings).
Ability to interpret blueprints, construction plans, and project specifications.
Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
Prefer a strong background in flat and metal roofing systems
Prefer experience the Edge estimating software
Construction Project Estimator
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
About the Role
Aegis seeks an experienced project estimator with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) estimating experience to join our team in Dallas, TX. This individual will be a member of the onsite cost and change management team and is responsible for reviewing RFI's, owner change directives, and field directives, including providing cradle-to-grave ownership of all cost impacts. This includes everything from preparing rough orders of magnitude (ROM) for owner discussion and contractor change order request tracking, review, and negotiation, to preparing detailed change orders for owner review and processing contractor change orders.
General responsibilities include:
Performs accurate, thorough, and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail, and coding for some CSI division systems for all levels of project change documents.
Provides information to senior estimators and change managers to develop accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions associated with change order initiating events.
Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with the project management team's assistance.
Obtains clarification on change documents from architects and engineers when necessary.
Solicits and analyzes subcontractor and vendor pricing input when required.
Performs technical/plan review when required.
Considers and understands problems, then identifies appropriate solutions.
Accurately assesses and plans takeoff workload.
Extremely proficient in all computer software programs used in preconstruction with particular emphasis on estimating software (e.g., MC2, On-Screen Takeoff, Paydirt, іSqFt, etc.).
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in construction management or engineering, and at least 5 years years of related work experience.
MEP estimating experience.
Ability to use estimating software (like MC2), bid management, online plan rooms, database applications, and the Microsoft Suite
Proficient with computer software programs used in pre-construction with particular emphasis on estimating software (e.g., MC2, On-Screen Takeoff, Paydirt, іSqFt, etc.).
Knowledgeable in the majority or all of the following: civil/site construction, foundation and structural systems, exterior building wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems, and the costs of these systems.
Preferred skills
Commercial pre-construction, estimating, or change management experience.
Mission-critical/data center experience preferred.
Local qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
Benefits and Perks:
Healthcare, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) + employer match
Life and AD&D coverage 100% employer-paid
Voluntary life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
Life Assistance Program
Paid Time Off + 10 paid holidays
Wellness Program
Squishy rhinos
Team events
COST ESTIMATOR
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
Job DescriptionDescription:
RIB U.S. COST is seeking Senior Construction Cost Estimators, specializing in electrical, mechanical or civil, to join our Dallas Fort Worth areas team to provide conceptual through definitive estimates. RIB is a leader in providing project controls related services across all vertical markets within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will become part of team that is setting new standards in Project Delivery for industry in applying new methods and new technology to create innovative and value-added results to every step of the process.
Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prepare and/or coordinate the preparation of full estimates on large and complex projects as required by client's documents
Analyze and negotiate contractor change orders and claims on behalf of the client
Consult with clients, architects, subcontractors, and material suppliers to discuss and formulate estimates, effect cost reductions, and resolve issues.
Support the development of energy and sustainability analysis
Perform miscellaneous other job-related duties as assigned, which may include value engineering and progress review conferences
Requirements:
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
Ability to develop estimates at multiple phases from design through construction
Knowledge of, and proficiency in discipline-related systems
Four-year degree in a related field
Five (5) years of experience is required in the estimating field or in a related area which may include construction field engineering, contracting, claims and other industries relating to estimating.
At least three (3) years experience with a contractor during the construction phase of a project is strongly desired. Experience with large infrastructure and/or aviation projects required.
Proficiency in computer skills including MS OFFICE Suite
Proficient utilizing estimating tools
Effective oral and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment
Exhibit a high degree of professionalism in the production of deliverables and in interactions with fellow employees and clients
Strong desire to learn or expand upon new methods and software.
RIB U.S. COST, a subsidiary of RIB Software GmbH, provides exceptional professional services to owners, architects, engineers and contractors. We've been in business nearly 40 years, delivering cost and schedule expertise. Our clients know they can trust us to deliver the best service in our areas of specialty.
We offer a competitive benefits package to full-time employees, including the opportunity to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Program for, Schneider Electric, a Fortune 500 Global company.
RIB U.S. COST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Senior Commercial Estimator
Estimator job in Alvarado, TX
Your Premier General Contractor
Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Commercial Interior Solutions & Construction, LLC, an industry leader in commercial construction.
You're not just looking for another estimating job, you're ready to take the lead, influence major projects, and be the driving force behind winning work that makes an impact.
What's in it for You?
$80,000-$90,000 per year, plus potential bonus
Full-time position with long-term stability
Full benefits after 90 days:
Medical (70% of employee premium covered by the company)
Dental & vision insurance
$50,000 company-paid life insurance policy (option to purchase more)
Opportunity to work on diverse mid-to-large-scale commercial projects
Fast-track hiring process
Why You'll Love It Here
Work directly with decision-makers in a company that values your expertise
Be recognized as a senior leader in the estimating team, mentoring others and shaping strategy
Growth opportunities as the company expands its footprint across Texas
A culture built on integrity, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results to clients
Your New Role
Based in Alvarado, TX, you'll be the Senior Commercial Estimator responsible for preparing precise and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects. This role puts you at the center of preconstruction, working directly with project managers, engineers, and clients to set projects up for success. Your day-to-day will include:
Reviewing project plans, specs, and bid documents to create detailed estimates
Performing accurate quantity takeoffs and cost analysis for labor, materials, and equipment
Developing budgets, conceptual estimates, and value-engineering strategies
Soliciting, reviewing, and negotiating subcontractor and supplier bids
Identifying risks, opportunities, and cost-saving measures
Preparing and submitting competitive proposals within tight deadlines
Supporting business development through client presentations and proposal input
Mentoring junior estimators and strengthening the overall estimating team
Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.
5+ years of commercial construction estimating experience on mid-to-large-scale projects
Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and Dropbox
Strong knowledge of building codes, construction materials, and construction methods
Excellent analytical, organizational, and negotiation skills
Ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong communicator with client-facing experience and solid presentation skills
Commercial Interior Solutions & Construction, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. #yellow
Cost Estimator - Heavy Civil Construction
Estimator job in Flower Mound, TX
Design a career and build your future... Because it matters! Cost Estimator McMillen,Inc. is looking for a Cost Estimator with a minimum of 10 years of experience in related construction fields. This position will be based out of our Boise, ID office. Preferred areas of experience include heavy civil works, including, such as bridges, dams, spillways, hydroelectric facilities, and/or environmental civil construction including stream and habitat restoration, fish hatcheries, fish passage and collection facilities, and similar works.
Responsibilities:
* Analyze project plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
* Conduct detailed quantity take-offs and develop unit price costs.
* Evaluate project feasibility by assessing risks, determining budget requirements, and considering alternative construction methods.
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to obtain competitive pricing and ensure comprehensive bid coverage.
* Utilize estimating software and other tools to develop accurate and detailed estimates.
* Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other team members to ensure alignment on project scope, budgets, and timelines.
* Review historical data and market trends to ensure the accuracy and competitiveness of estimates.
* Participate in bid reviews and presentations, providing detailed explanations of estimates and supporting data.
* Gather details and maintain current market data to accurately estimate construction, material, and soft costs.
* Prepare written documents and narratives to support the cost estimate review process by in-house review teams and clients.
* Must understand the design build process and have experience working with design teams during the bid process.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
* 5-10 years of experience in estimating within the heavy civil engineering or construction industry.
* Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry practices.
* Excellent analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required, and familiarity with estimating software is a plus (e.g., HCSS, Bluebeam).
Compensation Package:
* Pay Range: $125K - $150K (DOE)
* Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program comprising medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement.
Who we are: McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee-owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We don't look for the complacent or the comfortable. We seek problem solvers, innovators, and experts who are always striving to be better. We support continuous learning, cutting-edge technology, and a balanced work-life environment so our employees can build careers they're proud of.
We are focused in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results-driven outcomes. From concept to completion, projects are guided through feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring technical precision and real-world functionality.
EEO: McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.
No recruiters, please.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
Manufacturing Cost Estimator
Estimator job in Rockwall, TX
Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Estimator!
Are you a detailed problem solver with expertise in sheet metal manufacturing? Do you like a fast-paced environment where accuracy, quality focus, and follow-through are a must? Then this is the job for you! We're looking for a skilled and passionate individual to join our Sheet Metal Fabrication team.
Company Overview:
Special Products & Manufacturing is dedicated to being a world-class contract manufacturer and is recognized as an industry leader, recognized by The Fabricator as “2025 Fabricator of the Year”. SPM specializes in precision metal fabrication, precision machining, electro-mechanical assembly, welding, engineering, prototyping, laser cutting, powder coating and finishing.
Key Responsibilities:
In this newly created role, your sheet metal and manufacturing skills will be critical to collaborate with the sales, purchasing and engineering teams to understand customer and project needs to develop accurate costs.
Analyze customer specs, CAD drawings, and production requirements
Develop accurate labor and material cost estimates
Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, and Purchasing departments
Identify opportunities for cost efficiency
Maintain estimating accuracy under deadlines
Support our organizational goals and ensuring customer satisfaction by providing reliable estimates and ensuring project execution.
Qualifications:
3+ years in Sheet Metal and/or Machining manufacturing
High School Diploma or GED (Degree or certificate in Engineering/Manufacturing preferred)
Experience with ERP software (e.g., PLEX, JobBoss, Epicor)
Basic CAD/CAM knowledge (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
Strong math and blueprint reading skills
Familiar with estimating software (e.g., Paperless Parts)
Proficient in Excel, Outlook, and basic Windows OS
Able to use measuring tools like calipers
Work Environment
Physical: Combination of office and shop floor environments; office is climate-controlled, shop floor may have moderate noise and equipment.
Pace: Fast-paced, deadline-driven, with shifting priorities.
Collaboration: Team-oriented with cross-functional interaction; some independent tasks.
Culture: Professional, safety-focused, and values-driven with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
Conditions: May require sitting, standing, or walking for extended periods; occasional use of measuring tools.
Attendance: Must have reliable transportation and consistently arrive on time for assigned shifts.
Why Join Us:
Competitive compensation package and benefits
Opportunities for career growth
Recognized industry leader with an award-winning team
Supportive, team-based work environment
How to Apply:
If you are a results-oriented professional with a passion for driving continuous improvement in manufacturing and ready to grow with a respected company, apply no! Visit us at **************************
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