Estimator - Commercial - OKC, OK

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Permanent USD90,000 - USD130,000 per year View Job Description
An established, privately owned commercial construction contractor is seeking an experienced Estimator to join its Pre‑Construction team. This role offers the opportunity to play a pivotal part in securing and shaping a diverse pipeline of projects while working closely with senior leadership in a collaborative, hands‑on environment.
  • Direct access to senior leadership and real decision‑making
  • Strong pipeline of secured commercial projects

About Our Client

  • Competitive base salary, aligned with experience
  • Long‑term career progression within a stable, well‑respected contractor
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision‑making
  • A collaborative, team‑oriented culture with a strong pipeline of secured work



Job Description

As the Estimator, you will report directly to the Vice President of Pre‑Construction and take ownership of developing accurate, competitive cost plans from early concept through to final bid submission. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Producing detailed estimates, budgets and conceptual cost plans across multiple commercial projects
  • Managing the full subcontractor bidding process, including issuing invitations, analysing returns and building strong market coverage
  • Coordinating closely with Project Managers to align pricing strategy, programme and risk
  • Preparing phase reports and ensuring all bid documentation, insurance and bonding requirements are compliant
  • Undertaking take‑offs and value‑engineering exercises to maximise commercial advantage
  • Maintaining strong, long‑term relationships with subcontractors and suppliers while continually expanding the supply chain
  • Supporting the smooth handover of secured projects into the Operations team

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

For the Estimator role, we are seeking:

  • Proven experience as an Estimator within commercial or general construction
  • Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement, cost planning and competitive tendering
  • Proficiency with digital take‑off tools and construction software, including Excel and project management platforms
  • The ability to communicate confidently with internal teams, subcontractors and senior stakeholders
  • A detail‑driven, self‑motivated mindset with strong commercial awareness
  • Someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment and enjoys being hands‑on

What's on Offer

  • Competitive base salary, aligned with experience
  • Long‑term career progression within a stable, well‑respected contractor
  • Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision‑making
  • A collaborative, team‑oriented culture with a strong pipeline of secured work



Contact
Aldo Garcia
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7023879

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Business Services
Location
Oklahoma City
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Aldo Garcia
Job Reference
JN-052026-7023879