Construction Estimator -in Dallas,TX

Job Role s and Responsibilities

Prepare competitive bids for commercial construction projects.

Develop project budgets and conceptual estimates with limited design information.

Review plans, specifications, and project documents.

Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits.

Analyze project scope and determine required trades and subcontractors.

Source materials and obtain vendor pricing.

Prepare bid packages and solicit subcontractor proposals.

Post projects on bidding platforms and manage bid invitations.

Evaluate and qualify subcontractor and supplier bids.

Complete bid forms and proposal submissions.

Maintain project files and estimating documentation.

Communicate with clients, designers, landlords, subcontractors, and suppliers.

Coordinate closely with project management teams.

Conduct project handoff meetings after award.

Provide estimating support during project execution as needed.

Manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously.

Minimum 5 years of General Contractor estimating experience.

Strong knowledge of commercial construction practices and procedures.

Experience with interior finish-out projects.

Restaurant construction experience preferred.

Understanding of site development, earthwork, utilities, and concrete construction.

Knowledge of wood, steel, and masonry construction.

Ability to understand mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Proficiency in reading construction drawings and specifications.

Experience preparing conceptual estimates and budgets.

Strong computer proficiency and experience with bidding platforms/software.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Valid driver's license required.

Superintendent or Field Engineer experience preferred.

Health Insurance.

Dental Insurance.

Vision Insurance.

Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match.

Paid Time Off.

Fuel Reimbursement.

Career Growth Opportunities.

Stable Local Project Environment.