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Estimator - Education/Municipal Construction Projects

Houston, Texas Permanent USD120,000 - USD145,000 per year View Job Description
Evaluate construction project costs by analyzing blueprints, specifications, and other project documents to create accurate and competitive bids. They collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure cost-effective solutions while adhering to timelines and budget constraints.
  • Work with a reputable company delivering innovative and quality projects
  • Opportunity to advance in your career with an industry-recognized top firm

About Our Client

This company is a long-established commercial builder that has been operating for roughly 50 years. It specializes in a diverse range of projects, including educational facilities, healthcare buildings, community and religious spaces, municipal projects, aviation-related facilities, industrial developments, and other commercial construction work.

The firm is known for providing general contracting, construction management, and design-build services, with a strong focus on serving both public and private sector clients.

Job Description

  • Review project plans and specifications to prepare detailed cost estimates for complex commercial construction projects.
  • Analyze labor, material, equipment, and subcontractor costs to develop competitive bids.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to ensure estimates align with project goals and timelines.
  • Evaluate historical data and market trends to improve accuracy and refine future estimates.
  • Present estimates and cost proposals to leadership and stakeholders for approval and negotiation.

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

  • Demonstrating extensive experience estimating for education and/or municipal construction projects.
  • Possessing strong analytical skills to evaluate project plans, costs, and timelines accurately.
  • Excelling in communication and collaboration with clients, contractors, and project teams.
  • Displaying proficiency in estimating software and tools commonly used in the construction industry.
  • Bringing a track record of delivering accurate, competitive estimates that align with project objectives.



What's on Offer

  • Attractive compensation package (120k-145k)
  • Work related allowances
  • Health insurance
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO
Contact
Sean Leeman
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7066495

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Estimator
Industry
Property
Where
Houston
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Sean Leeman
Job Reference
JN-072026-7066495
 

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