Commercial Construction | Senior Estimator | Houston

Houston, Texas Permanent USD125,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
Strong Growth & Pipeline of WorkHigh-Impact Role with Leadership Exposure
  • Strong Growth & Pipeline of Work
  • High-Impact Role with Leadership Exposure

About Our Client

Take the next step in your career as a Senior Estimator with a rapidly growing, market-leading commercial contractor in the Houston market. This is a high-impact role where you'll own major bids, work directly with senior decision-makers, and help shape a strong pipeline of $5M-$20M projects-all while positioning yourself for accelerated career progression in a fast-moving, high-performance environment.

Job Description

As a Senior Estimator, you will report into senior preconstruction leadership and play a critical role in delivering accurate, competitive bids across a diverse project portfolio.

  • Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects valued between $5M-$20M
  • Analyze construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
  • Perform quantity take-offs and develop comprehensive pricing models
  • Solicit, review, and qualify subcontractor bids and proposals
  • Identify scope gaps, risks, and coordination issues during preconstruction
  • Maintain cost databases and detailed Excel tracking models
  • Support proposal preparation, bid submissions, and client communications



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 3-5 years of estimating or preconstruction experience within commercial construction
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Strong understanding of construction documents, scopes, and technical drawings
  • Proven experience estimating projects across multiple trades
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with construction software platforms (e.g., Procore) preferred
  • Experience estimating large commercial projects
  • Experience with Hard bid, as well as CMAR/GMP

What's on Offer

  • Competitive compensation package - $125,000-130,000
  • Company Bonuses - Project Based
  • Full Benefits
  • 401k
Contact
Mikayla Colby
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7068191

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
Houston
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mikayla Colby
Job Reference
JN-072026-7068191
 

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