Construction Estimator: Cost & Value Engineer

Linesight; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight in Coppell, TX is seeking an Estimator to join our experienced, diverse team and help drive client value through rigorous cost planning and bid analysis. You will create estimates and cost plans for key client developments, maintain local rate libraries, and lead cost reviews to optimize project budgets across design and construction stages.

Collaborate with partners across the business to build trust and deliver timely, well-documented estimating outputs in a dynamic, client-focused

Qualifications

• Must have growing scope and responsibility as an Estimator in a construction environment.
• Able to analyze complex technical data with strong analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Thrives in a collaborative and friendly team environment.
• Capable of managing priorities and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Analyse external contractor bids to ensure client value for money.
• Create estimates and cost plans for key client developments.
• Evaluate cost plans and project scopes to address gaps.
• Maintain a library of local rates for estimates.
• Optimize project costs against budget using reviews and value engineering.
• Provide estimating leadership throughout design and construction stages.
• Build trust with partners across the business including clients, contractors and consultants.
• Support nimble project management and clear cost documentation.

Skills

Cost estimation

Budgeting

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Job description

Linesight in Coppell, TX is seeking an Estimator to join our experienced, diverse team and help drive client value through rigorous cost planning and bid analysis. You will create estimates and cost plans for key client developments, maintain local rate libraries, and lead cost reviews to optimize project budgets across design and construction stages.

Collaborate with partners across the business to build trust and deliver timely, well-documented estimating outputs in a dynamic, client-focused