Commercial Estimator

1169807
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Houston
  • Profession

    Construction
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Up to 150000
  • Closing date

    23 Jun 2025

Now Hiring Commercial Estimator

Job Title:
Commercial Estimator

Location:
Houston, Texas

Salary:
Starting at $120,000 (commensurate with experience)

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Estimator to join a reputable construction company in Houston, Texas. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a retiring estimator, gaining valuable insights and experience over the course of a year before taking over the role.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects.
  • Analyze project plans and specifications to determine the scope of work.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate and comprehensive estimates.
  • Review and evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids.
  • Maintain and update cost databases and estimating software.
  • Provide support during the bidding and negotiation phases of projects.
  • Monitor project costs and provide regular updates to management.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction estimating.
  • Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary starting at $120,000, with potential for growth based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.


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