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Senior Estimator

Job in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78208, USA
Listing for: Rosendin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
  • Engineering
    Estimator, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 70000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 70000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Type: Full Time
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Senior Estimator – Responsibilities
  • Prepare and complete bid/submittal documents and cost estimates for electrical construction projects.
  • Lead estimation efforts and coordinate with other Estimators, suppliers, and customers.
  • Conduct quantity take‑offs, develop labor productivity and installation unit costs, and prepare detailed material and equipment listings.
  • Review proposal specifications, drawings, and attend pre‑bid meetings to determine scope of work and estimate requirements.
  • Identify and engineer cost‑saving opportunities and provide leadership to sub‑estimate personnel.
  • Maintain working documents and data to back‑up estimate figures and update the approved estimating program.
  • Solicit and evaluate quotes from qualified suppliers/subcontractors, ensuring completeness and conformance with plans and specs.
  • Draft scope/proposal letters and provide a detailed review of scope, technical requirements, and pricing to the Chief Estimator before formal bid package issuance.
  • Represent the company post‑bid, meeting with Project Management to explain job scope and critical project elements.
What You’ll Need To Be Successful
  • Read and interpret blueprints and engineering design drawings.
  • Perform accurate arithmetic calculations for estimating.
  • Estimate all types of projects; coordinate and supervise group work.
  • Mentor and assist with the development of junior Estimators.
  • Identify and meet customers’ needs, expectations, and requirements.
  • Proficiency with computer, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Prioritize and manage multiple tasks; adapt to changing priorities.
  • Work under pressure with a positive attitude.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Self‑motivated, proactive, and an effective team player.
  • Interact professionally with all levels of employees, vendors, and clients.
What You Bring to Us
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 4 years of estimating or related construction estimating experience.
  • Experience with Accubid estimating software, Livecount Cloud, and Bluebeam software preferred.
  • Experience with CAD or 3D software preferred.
  • Combination of education, training, and experience is acceptable.
Travel
  • Up to 10%
Working Conditions
  • General work environment: sitting, standing, walking, typing, carrying, pushing, bending; primarily indoors with fluorescent lighting and air conditioning.
  • Noise level: low to medium; can be loud on a job site.
  • Occasional lifting up to 30 lbs.
  • ADA compliance with reasonable accommodation for qualified disabled applicants and employees.
Benefits
  • ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership
  • 401(k) plan
  • Annual bonus program based on performance, profitability, and achievement
  • 17 PTO days per year plus 10 paid holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Term Life, AD&D, and Voluntary Life insurance
  • Disability Income Protection insurance
  • Pre‑tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care)
  • Charitable Giving Match through the Rosendin Foundation

Rosendin is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a diverse, inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, age or any other protected category.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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