Field Construction Estimator | Travel & Data-Driven Costs

Energy Jobline ZR; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DBI Construction Consultants is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator to analyze costs, timelines, and risks while visiting sites to gather real-world data. Your analysis and reports will help clients move forward with practical recommendations.

You will learn to prepare professional reports and data entries in estimating tools and gain exposure to software like Xactimate, Bluebeam Revu, and scheduling tools, with travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil / mechanical / structural engineering, construction management or related field.
• Past construction or risk management experience.
• Strong analytical, communication and technical reading skills.
• Advanced Excel skills; Xactimate/scheduling software experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site visits to collect measurements, photos, and project details.
• Support the analysis of labor, materials, and timelines for project estimates.
• Help track costs and flag between projected and actual figures.
• Learn to prepare professional reports and data entries in estimating tools.
• Gain exposure to industry software like Xactimate, Bluebeam Revu, and project scheduling tools.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Technical reading

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil / mechanical / structural engineering, construction management

Tools

Excel

Xactimate

Scheduling software

Job description

DBI Construction Consultants is seeking a Construction Cost Estimator to analyze costs, timelines, and risks while visiting sites to gather real-world data. Your analysis and reports will help clients move forward with practical recommendations.

You will learn to prepare professional reports and data entries in estimating tools and gain exposure to software like Xactimate, Bluebeam Revu, and scheduling tools, with travel up to 30%.