Estimator — Growth, Impact, and Bidding Excellence

rand* construction corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 78,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

rand* construction corporation in Austin, TX seeks an experienced Estimator to bid and estimate commercial projects, outline subcontractor scope, and help ensure profitable work while growing with the team. You will develop subcontractor relationships, participate in pre-bid activities, manage bid documents, and collaborate with project, marketing, and preconstruction teams to sharpen your skills.

This role offers a full-time on-site opportunity in our Austin office with a culture of excellence

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Engineering or Construction Management recommended but not required.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience estimating/managing commercial construction projects required.
• Knowledge of architecture, engineering and construction.
• Strong ability to analyze project drawings, specifications and RFPs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual estimates and budgets for upcoming projects.
• Perform detailed quantity take-offs; provide scope sheets for purchasing.
• Maintain bid log of documents, preparing detailed sub-contractor scope of work, and extensive follow-up (bid administration).
• Develop subcontractor relationships for the solicitation of bids.
• Attend pre-bid meetings and/or site visits.
• Participate in the interview and project award process.
• Maintain qualified subcontractor list.
• Minimize job costs by communicating scopes of work with subcontractors and vendors.
• Identify potential project risks.
• Engage with marketing department and other team members during the proposal/bidding process by reviewing RFPs, bid documents.
• Analyze company costs to estimate project costs.
• Communicate with owners, architects, engineers, owners and project team.

Skills

On-Screen Takeoff

Bluebeam Revu

Microsoft Office

Education

BS/BA in Engineering or Construction Management recommended but not required

Job description

rand* construction corporation in Austin, TX seeks an experienced Estimator to bid and estimate commercial projects, outline subcontractor scope, and help ensure profitable work while growing with the team. You will develop subcontractor relationships, participate in pre-bid activities, manage bid documents, and collaborate with project, marketing, and preconstruction teams to sharpen your skills.

This role offers a full-time on-site opportunity in our Austin office with a culture of excellence