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LVI Associates
Estimator job in Fort Worth, TX
With over 30 years of experience, they are a trusted name in specialty construction services, with a strong focus on restoration, repair, and preservation of concrete structures. Their expertise spans waterproofing, structural concrete rehabilitation, facade restoration, and architectural concrete finishes. Backed by a team with over 250 years of combined senior-level experience, they are known for their commitment to safety, technical excellence, and long-term client relationships. Their integrated support teams in IT, marketing, finance, and estimating allow them to deliver high-quality results with the responsiveness of a local contractor. Project Experience They have completed restoration and repair work on a wide range of structures, including aging parking garages, historic buildings, institutional campuses, and commercial facilities. Their projects often involve complex logistics, occupied buildings, and sensitive materials-requiring a deep understanding of both structural integrity and aesthetic preservation. Role Overview They are seeking a Concrete Estimator with experience in restoration and repair to join their Fort Worth based team. This role is critical to their preconstruction process, focusing on accurate and competitive estimates for concrete restoration scopes. The estimator will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure successful project delivery from bid to closeout. Key Responsibilities Analyze drawings, specifications, and site conditions to prepare detailed cost estimates for restoration and repair scopes. Perform quantity takeoffs and develop cost breakdowns for materials, labor, and equipment. Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing. Participate in bid reviews and project handoffs. Maintain and update historical cost data and pricing tools. Collaborate with internal teams to support project strategy and value engineering. Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits to assess existing conditions. Qualifications & Education 3+ years of experience in concrete estimating, with a strong preference for restoration, repair, or rehabilitation projects. Familiarity with structural repair methods, coatings, sealants, and waterproofing systems. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, or similar). Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and field conditions. Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience). Benefits Competitive salary: $90,000 - $130,000, based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Career development and training opportunities A collaborative, safety-first culture that values craftsmanship and long-term impact$90k-130k yearly 5d agoCivil Estimator
Hays
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
Your New Role We're seeking an experienced Civil Estimator to join a leading heavy civil contractor in the Dallas metro area. This role is critical to driving accurate, competitive bids for infrastructure projects across North Texas. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for heavy civil projects including roadway, sitework, utilities, and water/wastewater. Analyze project plans, specifications, and addenda to identify scope and risk factors. Develop quantity take-offs and pricing using industry-standard tools (HCSS HeavyBid preferred). Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotes; ensure compliance with project requirements. Collaborate with project management and preconstruction teams to finalize bid strategies. Maintain historical cost data and update unit pricing for future estimates. What You'll Need to Succeed 5+ years of civil construction estimating experience (highway, sitework, utilities, or similar). Strong knowledge of TxDOT and municipal specifications. Proficiency with HCSS HeavyBid, Excel, and digital take-off software (Bluebeam). Ability to interpret complex plans and specifications; detail-oriented with strong analytical skills. Excellent communication and negotiation skills for vendor/subcontractor coordination. Preferred Qualifications Experience with design-build or alternative delivery methods. Familiarity with scheduling tools (P6/MS Project) and cost control processes. What's Offered Competitive base salary Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on marquee civil projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth region.$58k-84k yearly est. 1d agoCommercial Flooring Estimator
Renova One
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: We're looking for an experienced Flooring Estimator to join our team. In this role, you'll be responsible for reviewing plans and specifications, completing detailed takeoffs, and preparing accurate cost estimates for commercial and multifamily flooring projects. You'll analyze project requirements, review blueprints, coordinate with vendors and suppliers, and develop clear, competitive proposals that support profitable bids. This role plays a key part in keeping projects on budget and setting teams up for success from the start. Strong attention to detail, solid flooring knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively with both internal teams and clients are essential. *General contractor estimators are also encouraged to apply RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Evaluate project drawings / specifications to determine complete scope of work. Perform accurate material takeoffs and cost estimates using RFMS, Excel, and Outlook. Training and onboarding support provided. Prepare detailed cost breakdowns, including materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor pricing. Ensure estimates align with project requirements and support company profitability goals. Collaborate with leadership to meet deadlines and finalize competitive bids. Communicate effectively with sales, project managers, and clients to clarify scope and expectations. Maintain organized records of bids, proposals, and cost data for reporting and future reference. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma/GED and 2+ years of estimating experience Strong ability to read architectural plans and blueprints Proficiency in Excel and estimating software (RFMS preferred) Strong mathematical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills Effective time‑management and multitasking abilities 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.$49k-73k yearly est. 1d agoEstimator
Benchmark Search
Estimator job in Plano, TX
We're exclusively working with a client to hire an Estimator for their on-site team in Richardson, TX. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys turning plans into clean, accurate quotes, partnering with sales and operations, and supporting projects from early pricing through handoff. Key Responsibilities Review construction plans and specifications to build accurate takeoffs and pricing Clarify scope and design intent with external partners and internal teams Prepare, revise, and update estimates, quotes, and proposals as projects evolve Maintain organized records of bids, revisions, and follow-ups Support project handoff and coordination between estimating, sales, and operations Required Qualifications 2+ years of estimating or related experience in construction, building products, or similar Ability to interpret construction drawings and elevations High attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through Strong written and verbal communication skills Comfort working with spreadsheets and internal tracking tools Preferred Qualifications Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field Experience supporting both new construction and renovation/remodel work$49k-73k yearly est. 3d agoMultifamily Estimator
Noor Staffing Group
Estimator job in Plano, TX
We're partnered with a well-established multifamily general contractor that is actively growing its preconstruction team and looking to add an experienced Multifamily Estimator. This role will support ground-up multifamily projects across garden-style, wrap, and podium product types. What You'll Do Prepare detailed conceptual, schematic, and hard-bid estimates for multifamily projects Perform quantity takeoffs and pricing using plans, specs, and design documents Solicit, evaluate, and level subcontractor bids Collaborate closely with preconstruction, project management, and operations teams Assist with value engineering, budgeting, and cost-control strategies Support bid presentations and participate in scope reviews and buyout discussions What We're Looking For 3+ years of estimating experience with a focus on multifamily construction Strong understanding of construction means & methods (wood-frame, podium, wrap, etc.) Proficiency with estimating software (Bluebeam, PlanSwift, OST, Procore, Excel, etc.) Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Strong communication skills and attention to detail Why This Role Consistent pipeline of multifamily work Competitive compensation + benefits Opportunity to grow within a stable and reputable construction platform Collaborative, team-oriented culture with long-term career upside If you're a multifamily estimator looking to align with a strong builder and long-term backlog, let's connect. 📩 Message me directly or apply below.$49k-73k yearly est. 3d agoSales Estimator
Indicom Buildings Inc.
Estimator job in Burleson, TX
Indicom Buildings, Inc. is one of several companies owned by Sunbelt Modular, the largest modular wholesale manufacturing company in the southern United States. We are searching for Sales Estimators to join our rapidly growing team in Burleson, TX. These positions will be fully in-person (not remote). Role Description -Ability to adequately understand the requirements of the project at hand -Prepare detailed quotes to customers. -Enhance relationships with customers. -Analyze blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare cost estimates for commercial modular buildings. -Work with Factory Engineers to properly quote buildings to meet code requirements. -Provide support to clients -Provide accurate estimates of projects for all customers -Follow up on all projects -Provide submittals for projects when necessary -Price out all change orders and red-line changes -Provide accurate sales release packages for Engineering. A successful candidate will: -Have basic knowledge of construction and buildings codes (modular construction is a plus) -Have strong attention to details -Be well organized and reliable -Have willingness to learn If you do not meet each qualification, we still encourage you to apply!$49k-73k yearly est. 4d agoEstimator
Key Construction
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.$52k-70k yearly est. 1d agoHeavy Civil Concrete Estimator
Aurum Construction, LLC
Estimator job in Fort Worth, TX
🚫 PSA for Third-Party Recruiters & Solicitors 🚫 Please note: We are not accepting unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or solicitors for this position. All candidates must apply directly. Thank you for respecting our hiring process. 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!$49k-73k yearly est. 1d agoInsurance Restoration Estimator
Ezone Staffing, LLC
Estimator job in Lewisville, TX
Qualifying candidate MUST have the following requirements: Property Insurance or Adjuster experience to accurately scope 1-2+ story homes for insurance claims Proficient in Xactimate and XactAnalysis Be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug screening Must possess a valid driver's license Have reliable transportation that can haul a 1 & 2-story ladder Must present a clean, well-groomed professional appearance Be computer literate, including usage on own smartphone/device Bilingual in Spanish preferred Must be familiar with Insurance software programs like Crawford Contractor Connection and other TPA's that support insurance restoration$49k-73k yearly est. 2d agoElectrical Estimator/Manager
Highway Intelligent Traffic Solutions, LLC
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.$49k-73k yearly est. 3d agoSenior Estimator
Birch Construction
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$53k-80k yearly est. 5d agoConstruction Estimator
Express Employment Professionals-Tysons Corner, Va
Estimator job in McKinney, TX
Top contractor in McKinney, TX is seeking an Estimator with strong experience with multi‑family projects. Candidates must have 2+ years of estimating experience and be fully capable of reading and interpreting blueprints (will consider a strong Project Engineer). Experience with Procore and/or Bluebeam is a plus. Responsibilities - Prepare accurate quantity takeoffs and cost estimates for multi‑family projects - Review plans, specifications, blueprints, and subcontractor bids - Collaborate with project managers and leadership to support budgeting and proposals Qualifications - 2+ years of construction estimating experience - Multi‑family project background required - Ability to read and interpret blueprints - Procore or Bluebeam experience preferred - Strong analytical and communication skills$48k-73k yearly est. 2d agoConstruction Estimator
Neeljym Search Group
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
This opportunity is with a privately held commercial contractor experiencing steady, planned growth. The company delivers approximately $175M in annual construction volume and maintains a balanced mix of negotiated and competitive work across multiple commercial sectors. This is a newly created position to support increased preconstruction demand due to an influx of project work in industrial, commercial, and transportation markets. Responsibilities: Assist with budgeting and cost modeling during early design phases Coordinate subcontractor pricing and scope coverage Participate in value engineering and cost control discussions Support buyout and handoff to project management Work closely with operations and leadership throughout preconstruction Requirements: Minimum of 3 years of experience in preconstruction or estimating within commercial construction Exposure to conceptual estimating, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination Ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously Strong attention to detail and time management skills What's in it for you? Consistent workflow and realistic bid schedules Strong repeat-client base Collaborative preconstruction culture Visible growth path as the team expands Stable, privately owned company with long-term vision All inquiries will be handled confidentially.$48k-73k yearly est. 5d agoMulti-Family Estimator
84 Lumber
Estimator job in Denton, TX
The Estimator position is responsible for residential and commercial takeoffs for both installed and material projects. This incumbent reviews plans and specifications relative to the schedule and scope of work, and works closely with salespeople to coordinate construction projects and paperwork. Estimators will: Conduct material takeoffs Utilize computer for blueprint takeoffs Communicate with professional builders Communicate with salesmen Responsibilities: Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and government regulations; write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals; effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form. Qualifications: Associate's Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or 6 months to 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to use architectural technology to read blueprints and perform material takeoffs. Computer skills: On-Screen takeoff software, Microsoft Office Suite, Intermediate Excel skills. Intermediate knowledge of building codes, UL assembly, wood framing process preferred. Experience using PlanSwift a plus.$35k-48k yearly est. 1d agoConstruction Estimator
Robert Half
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
A growing commercial real estate developer with approximately $70M in annual revenue and 40+ active projects annually is seeking its first dedicated Construction Estimator. This role will assume estimating responsibilities and will play a critical role in shaping the company's estimating function, including establishing processes and procedures from the ground up. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and timely cost estimates for commercial construction projects Lead the bid process, including reviewing plans/specifications and coordinating pricing Develop and implement estimating processes, standards, and best practices as the company's first estimator Work closely with the General Manager, project managers, and internal stakeholders to support project planning and budgeting Analyze historical data, vendor pricing, and market conditions to inform estimates Travel to project sites and meetings across Texas as needed (approximately 50%) Qualifications Proven experience as a construction estimator within commercial real estate or commercial construction Strong understanding of project bidding, cost analysis, and construction methodologies Ability to build estimating systems, workflows, and documentation from scratch Comfortable working in a growing, hands-on environment with evolving processes Willingness and ability to travel extensively within Texas Why This Role Opportunity to build and own the estimating function for a growing developer High visibility and impact within the organization Long-term growth potential as the project pipeline continues to expand$46k-66k yearly est. 5d agoExperienced Construction Estimator
Reliable Commercial Construction
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.$43k-65k yearly est. 1d agoElectrical Estimator (Mid- Level & Senior)
Jayco Talent
Estimator job in Justin, TX
Electrical Estimator - Mid- Level & Senior (Growth Roles) A fast‑growing, family‑oriented electrical contractor in North Texas is expanding its estimating department and hiring multiple Electrical Estimators, from early‑career to seasoned Senior Estimators (5-10+ years). If you take pride in your work, thrive in a laid‑back but high‑standards environment, and want a place where your career can grow, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed and accurate electrical estimates for K‑12, municipal, public‑sector, and institutional projects Perform full material and labor takeoffs using Accubid (required) Review drawings, specifications, addenda, and RFIs to identify scope gaps, risks, and opportunities Develop bid strategies, value‑engineering options, and competitive pricing approaches Coordinate with project managers, field leadership, and preconstruction to ensure alignment between estimate and execution Build assemblies, labor factors, and custom databases within Accubid when needed Maintain historical cost data and apply lessons learned to future bids Prepare bid proposals, clarifications, and supporting documentation Track and report win ratios, bid volume, and awarded volume Present estimates confidently to leadership and GC partners Support hard bid, CMAR, and design‑assist pursuits Participate in handoff meetings to ensure seamless transition from estimating to operations Qualifications: 3+ years of electrical estimating experience (Mid- Level & Senior) 5+ years for Senior Estimator roles Accubid proficiency required Experience estimating K‑12 required Strong understanding of NEC, electrical systems, and construction sequencing Ability to interpret drawings, specs, and contract documents with precision Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with PMs, field teams, and GC partners Detail‑oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple bids under tight deadlines Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook) A team‑first mindset and pride in producing high‑quality work Benefits: Flexible Monday-Friday schedule Employer‑paid medical, dental, and vision 401(k) PTO Vehicle allowance + gas card Annual Bonus$50k-73k yearly est. 1d agoJunior Estimator
Cogent Analytics
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
The Junior Construction Estimator will support senior estimators and project managers in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for ground up and renovation projects. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop a strong foundation in construction estimating while working with experienced professionals on a wide variety of commercial projects. Key Responsibilities Assist in developing detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects of varying sizes and complexity. Perform accurate quantity takeoffs for materials, labor, and equipment using digital takeoff software. Analyze drawings, specifications, and addenda to identify project scope and requirements. Solicit, review, and organize subcontractor and supplier quotations. Support the preparation of bid proposals, budgets, and change order estimates. Participate in pre-bid meetings, site walks, and coordination reviews as required. Maintain and update estimating databases, cost histories, and unit pricing information. Collaborate closely with the preconstruction and operations teams to ensure consistency and accuracy in estimates. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent construction experience). Experience: 1-3 years of experience in estimating, preconstruction, or a similar role within the commercial construction industry. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and general computer literacy. Familiarity with estimating and takeoff software such as Bluebeam Revu, On-Screen Takeoff, or PlanSwift. Basic knowledge of commercial construction drawings, building systems, and specifications. Soft Skills: Strong analytical and mathematical skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Highly organized and capable of managing multiple deadlines. Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment.$47k-71k yearly est. 1d agoUnderground Utility Estimator
Building Team Solutions Inc.
Estimator job in Denton, TX
If you're a powerhouse Underground Utilities Estimator with heavy experience in concrete and you're looking for a team with real culture, real leadership opportunity, and a chance to grow into senior leadership - this is your role. Key Responsibilities: • Lead estimating for water, sewer, storm drain, dry utilities, civil infrastructure • Perform detailed quantity takeoffs and cost analysis • Review plans, specs, geotechnical reports, and bid documents • Solicit, evaluate, and manage subcontractor and supplier quotes • Identify risks, constructability issues, and cost-saving methods • Develop complete bid proposals, scopes, and clarifications • Collaborate with PMs and field operations • Mentor junior estimators and help elevate the department Qualifications: • 10+ years underground utilities or heavy civil estimating experience • Strong expertise in water/wastewater/storm drain systems • Skilled in HeavyBid, B2W, HCSS, or similar software • Advanced Excel and strong communication & leadership skills Compensation: • Salary: $150K + benefits SIGN ON OR RELOCATION BONUS up to $20KDOE • Amazing team culture + real growth path Apply Today: Building Team Solutions *************** | ************$44k-65k yearly est. 2d agoConstruction Estimator
Blayze Group
Estimator job in Dallas, TX
Estimator - Commercial Construction 📍Dallas, TX About the Company Our client is a high-performing general contracting firm specializing across multiple industries. Known for precision, collaboration, and a competitive mindset, they deliver high-quality projects while fostering a culture that values ownership, accountability, and long-term career growth. They are committed to developing talent internally and providing clear opportunities for advancement as the business continues to grow. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with 3 to 5 years of experience to join a driven and collaborative preconstruction team. The Estimator will play a key role in pricing commercial projects, working closely with developers, architects, trade partners, and internal teams to deliver competitive and accurate budgets. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in precision, thrives under deadlines, and wants to grow within a performance-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for commercial construction projects. Analyze drawings, specifications, and project documents to develop comprehensive pricing and plan reviews. Solicit, review, and level subcontractor and supplier bids. Develop cost breakdowns and support value engineering efforts. Collaborate with developers, architects, engineers, and trade partners to clarify scope and expectations. Identify risks, opportunities, and constructability considerations during preconstruction. Maintain organized documentation of assumptions, notes, and pricing for future reference. Requirements 3 to 5 years of estimating experience on commercial construction projects. Strong understanding of construction means and methods, building systems, and materials. Estimating experience may be offset by relevant field experience. Proficiency with estimating and takeoff tools such as Bluebeam, On-Screen Takeoff, Procore, and Excel. Ability to work accurately under deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What They're Looking For Detail-oriented professionals who consistently deliver accurate work. Competitive mindset with a strong desire to win work and add value. Ownership mentality with the ability to manage workload independently. Strong motivation to improve quality, performance, and team reputation. Growth-oriented individuals eager to learn, develop, and advance their careers.$48k-73k yearly est. 1d ago
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How much does an estimator earn in DeSoto, TX?
The average estimator in DeSoto, TX earns between $41,000 and $87,000 annually. This compares to the national average estimator range of $46,000 to $96,000.
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