Construction Estimator

HME, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Paid Health Insurance for You &/+

Competitive & Weekly Pay

Bonuses

401(k) Plan + Company Match

Paid Time-Off & Paid Holidays

PTO Never Expires

Family-Focused Culture

No Layoffs in Company History

Casual Attire

On-The-Job Training

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Other Supplemental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted Gym Membership

Job summary

HME, Inc. is seeking skilled estimators to prepare formal bids and accurate material and labor take-offs for structural steel projects. You will use Tekla EPM to compute costs and BlueBeam Revu to analyze drawings, while coordinating with general contractors, trades, and vendors to secure favorable supplier bids.

The role requires reading contract drawings, analyzing specifications, and providing constructability input in collaboration with operations to support successful project delivery.

Qualifications

• College degree in a construction or engineering related field preferred.
• Knowledge of structural steel and miscellaneous metals preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret contract drawings and specifications preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare formal bids and provide accurate material and labor take-offs.
• Utilize Tekla EPM Software to compute labor, material, and shipping costs.
• Utilize BlueBeam Revu Software to analyze and markup construction drawings.
• Communicate accordingly with general contractors, trade partners and vendors.
• Review and compare supplier bids for buyout products such as (Joist and Deck, Grating, Architectural Railings, etc.).
• Assist in repricing of costs associated with Change Orders.
• Collaborate with operations to provide constructability and coordination reviews of the project documents.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

College degree in construction/engineering

Tools

Tekla EPM

BlueBeam Revu

Job description

For 30 years, HME has provided structural steel design, fabrication, and erection for jobsites across America. We continue to champion innovation, invest in cutting-edge technology, and expand our capabilities and team. We offer a range of careers in our shops, offices, and on our jobsites. We are looking for skilled individuals who take pride in their work, have a strong work ethic, and are driven to succeed.

The Haas Group

The Haas Group is a powerhouse of six companies and fourteen divisions with shops based in Topeka, Kansas, and five offices across three states. With over 700 employees and growing, we’re leaders in structural steel, precision machining, heavy equipment rentals, commercial doors and hardware, engineered railing and ladder systems, and powersports. Together, our size and diversity create real opportunities - we are a launchpad for growth, success, and long-term career advancement.

A career at the Haas Group offers more than just a competitive salary. You’ll have opportunities for on-the-job training and career growth.

• 100% Paid Health Insurance for You & Your Family OR $2/hr. Health Insurance Differential
• Competitive & Weekly Pay
• Unmatched Shift Differentials
• Company Bonuses
• 401(k) Plan + Company Match
• Paid Time-Off & Paid Holidays
• PTO Never Expires
• Family-Focused Culture
• No Layoffs in Company History
• Casual Attire
• On-The-Job Training
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Other Supplemental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discounted Gym Membership

Life at the Haas Group- Succeed. Celebrate. Repeat.

We believe hard work should be recognized and rewarded - and we do both, big time. From golf and cornhole tournaments to family events and unforgettable holiday parties, our culture is all about celebrating wins, taking care of our people, and building team camaraderie.

Position Description

• Prepare formal bids and provide accurate material and labor take-offs
• Utilize Tekla EPM Software to compute labor, material, and shipping costs
• Utilize BlueBeam Revu Software to analyze and markup construction drawings
• Communicate accordingly with general contractors, trade partners and vendors
• Review and compare supplier bids for buyout products such as (Joist and Deck, Grating, Architectural Railings, etc.)
• Assist in repricing of costs associated with Change Orders
• Collaborate with operations to provide constructability and coordination reviews of the project documents

Position Requirements

• College degree in a construction or engineering related field preferred
• Knowledge of structural steel and miscellaneous metals preferred
• Ability to read and interpret contract drawings and specifications preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
• Analytical and problem-solving skills required

Equal Opportunity Employer

HME is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment at HME is based on merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.