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Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for numbers and project planning? We're seeking a skilled Estimator to join our dynamic team in Houston. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction projects while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you're ready to take your estimating career to the next level, we want to hear from you!
About the Role
As an Estimator at our company, you'll play a crucial role in our project planning and execution process. You'll be responsible for analyzing blueprints, specifications, and other documentation to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction projects. Your expertise will help us make informed decisions, win bids, and ensure the financial success of our ventures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze project specifications, blueprints, and other documentation to prepare detailed cost estimates
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to gather necessary information
- Research and source materials, equipment, and labor costs
- Prepare and present estimates to clients and stakeholders
- Participate in value engineering exercises to optimize project costs
- Maintain and update cost databases and estimating tools
- Review and validate subcontractor and vendor quotes
Requirements
We're looking for a candidate who possesses the following qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 3 years of experience in construction estimating
- Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, or similar)
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities
- Knowledge of local building codes and regulations
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Benefits
We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement
- Flexible work schedule options
Why Join Our Team?
At our company, we believe in fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects across various sectors, including commercial, residential, and industrial construction. Our team is committed to excellence, and we provide the tools and support necessary for your professional growth.
Located in the heart of Houston, our office offers a vibrant work atmosphere with easy access to the city's amenities. We're proud to be part of Houston's thriving construction industry and are looking for talented individuals to help us continue our success story.
If you're ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as an Estimator, we encourage you to apply. Join us in shaping the future of construction in Houston!