Construction Estimator

Houston, TX

General Contractor | Commercial Construction

A well-established General Contractor in Houston is looking to add an experienced Estimator to their growing preconstruction team. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable builder with a strong pipeline of ground-up commercial work across multiple sectors.

This GC delivers ground-up commercial projects across office, retail, healthcare, education, municipal, and mixed‑use sectors. Known for repeat business and strong client relationships, they offer long‑term stability and a collaborative team environment.

As Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing and securing new ground‑up commercial projects. You’ll work closely with ownership, project management, and field teams to develop accurate, competitive bids and budgets.

• Perform quantity take-offs and scope reviews
• Solicit and evaluate subcontractor and supplier pricing
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation
• Identify value engineering opportunities
• Assist with budgeting, conceptual estimates, and GMP development
• Support handover to operations teams post‑award

• Minimum 5+ years’ experience estimating ground‑up commercial construction projects
• Strong understanding of commercial construction methods and pricing
• Experience across sectors such as office, retail, healthcare, education, or municipal
• Proficient in take‑off and estimating software
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously

• Performance‑based bonus
• Full benefits package
• Stable pipeline of Houston‑based projects
• Clear progression opportunities within a growing company

If you’re an experienced Estimator looking for a long‑term opportunity with a respected Houston General Contractor, let’s connect for a confidential discussion.